Luxury tourism segment could become a mainstay of Indonesia’s tourism for foreign tourists. The tourists who used to make luxury tourism, usually staying at five star hotels and spend huge amounts of money while traveling.
“If the luxury segment, there is a baseball beat us,” said the Director of Overseas Promotion Kembudpar Noviendi Makalam to Kompas.com, in Jakarta). He gives an example for luxury tourism in Bali. In Bali, travelers can get a suite at a five star hotel with the price of 250 U.S. dollars. “Try looking to Singapore, find the suite there is baseball under 400 dollars? We are not selling cheap, but the affordable luxury, affordable luxury,” he said.
Besides price, the benefits of luxury tourism in Indonesia is the friendliness of the Indonesian population, especially the tourism players. “Hospitality we only rival Thailand. Therefore, to Southeast Asia, our luxury segment, including the lead. Indeed, our hotels are not for the hotels in neighboring countries. We’re mostly still boutique hotel. Not great, but good,” he explained . » Read more..
