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Saturday, February 21, 2009

WELCOME TO INDONESIA

Visit Indonesia Year 2009 A Grand Invitation to the World. Welcome to the Visit Indonesia website developed exclusively for the Australian market. Indonesia provides many wonderful experiences for the every special visitor, this website will provide general information on the country and her people, their culture and the wonderful range of experiences and activities.

Minister of Culture and Tourism Republic of Indonesia, Jero Wacik, is delighted to announce Visit Indonesia Year 2008. Mr Wacik advises ‘the year 2008 is an especially good time to visit or return to Indonesia. It has been designated as “Visit Indonesia Year” representing a year-long celebration to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Indonesia’s Awakening Day and to capitalize on its awakening spirit as momentum for the revival of Indonesia’s tourism sector.’

Indonesia feels that the “Visit Indonesia Year 2008” program can promote the varied attractions of throughout this beautiful archipelago after the country has experienced numerous natural and man-made crises in previous years. As a result of this campaign, and other increased promotional activities overseas, the Ministry is aiming to reach their target of seven million international visitors to Indonesia by the end of 2008.

A series of attractive special events are being put together for 2008 featuring a celebration of music, culture, arts, festivals and sports competitions to be held nationwide and throughout the year. Indeed, it will be a great opportunity for even seasoned visitors to come back to Indonesia in 2008 as they will have the chance of a lifetime to witness spectacular events and enjoy an extraordinary experience.