Political conflict in Thailand increasing Bali visit

Political conflict in Thailand a positive impact on increasing tourist arrivals to Bali. Some travelers who are planning a visit to Thailand before transferring their visit to Bali.

Head of Ida Bagus Bali Tourism Office in Denpasar Subiksu in his statement (13 / 4) predicts that approximately 5 percent of the tourists who visit Thailand has diverted their visit to Bali. This prediction is based on reports from some travel agents in Thailand.

According Subhiksu, with the political conflicts that occurred in Thailand, Bali will become the main tourist destinations in the Asean region,considering this during the Bali tourism competing with Thailand

"Thailand including tourism barn, now we hope Bali will become the main destination," said Ida Bagus Subhiksu.

Subiksu admitted optimistic target of 2.3 million tourist visits of tourists this year will be achieved.

Under the Bali Tourism Office data rate of tourist visits to Bali during 2009 to reach 2.2 million tourists