Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Queensland began to Seek Tourists from Indonesia

BRISBANE, KOMPAS.com — this became the Indonesia Slama excursions for tourists from Australia, now state of Queensland began to turn to the opposite direction more tourists from Indonesia who is travelling abroad.

According to a report on news.com.au site Sunday (17/2/2013), Queensland tourism operators will be 12th visit to Jakarta this week to take part in the first trade mission in order to attract more tourists visiting Indonesia to Queensland. In Jakarta, they will meet with about 150 Tourism Bureau, the media and other agencies engaged in the field of tourism.

According to Minister of Tourism Queensland Jann Stuckey, the value of tourist visits from Southeast Asia including Indonesia to Queensland would be worth about 700 million dollars in the year 2020. Special visitors from Indonesia, Stuckey hopes the visit directly to Queensland will rise sharply following the opening of direct flight by Garuda, the route Jakarta-Bali-Brisbane this coming June.

"There is tremendous growth potential in Indonesia, particularly in business travel and tourism market. This was the basis for Tourism Queensland's first trade mission to Indonesia, "Stuckey said in a statement.

According to reports in Australia Compass correspondent l. Literature Wijaya, Queensland which some mild tropical regions have long been the bone pungung for Tourism Australia. The main tourist areas such as the Gold Coast, Brisbane, and the Great Barrier Reefs, Cairns became a major tourist destination for tourists from Asia, such as Japan. For a tourist destination in Indonesia, which is usually in a group, Queensland is one of the main chain of visits in addition to Melbourne and Sydney.

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