ASEAN Fair 2011 Opening

Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono opens the ASEAN fair within the courtyard of Nusa Dua Convention Center, Bali, on Monday afternoon. The event can last for one month, at the side of the implementation of the nineteenth ASEAN Summit, twenty four October to twenty three November 2011.

I am happy to ask all the folks of South East Asian to require half within the celebration of the competition, he said.

The president states that the fair is as one of the ways that to implement the determination of ASEAN as a community-based organizations to strengthen the social and cultural pillars among ASEAN countries.

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Mari Elka Pangestu says that this year the fair is held beneath the theme Hello ASEAN that signifies a heat welcome of Indonesian folks to their fellow ASEAN members.

As Chairman of ASEAN of the year, Indonesia initiated the ASEAN truthful Indonesia 2011 as a venue where cultural and inventive economy in South East Asia is exhibited along, he said.

According to Mari, culture is an integral facet to unify the state and among nations in order that through the universal language of culture Indonesia would love to provide special acknowledgment to the ASEAN identity and therefore the association of the ASEAN community.

ASEAN fair can show the wealthy heritage of cultural diversity, history, and society of the country members that create us one community, he said.

The launching of the ASEAN fair 2011 is conducted at Bali Tourism Development Center (BTDC), Nusa Dua and attended by the Minister for Coordination of the Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa, Bali Governor I created Mangku Pastika, Regent of Badung Anak Agung Gde Agung and the ambassadors of ASEAN country member and partners.

The inauguration is marked by beating Bali “kentongan” (bali traditional alarm) and followed by a procession of “Bleganjur” (one of Bali’s traditional song by gamelan) and “ogoh-ogoh” (hand made giant figure) carrying the emblem Hello ASEAN furthermore because the parade of ten floats representing ten ASEAN countries. The procession is additionally enlivened by thirty Indonesia percussion and thirty Indonesia dancers and closed by acrobatic air show sponsored by the Ministry of Defense.

Meanwhile in Jakarta, a large flag representing ten country members of ASEAN are going to be marched toward the National Monument on October thirtieth.

Obama's Arrival Give Positive Image For Bali Tourism

U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to attend the ASEAN Summit in Bali in November 2011. Obama's arrival is believed to bring a positive image for Bali and Indonesia generally.

"The arrival of President Obama is believed to foster the trust of the international community of the security aspects of Indonesia and Bali as a host," said a member of Commission IV DPRD Bali, Tjokorda Raka Kerthyasa, in Denpasar.

According Kerthyasa Cok, this will mean very positive. Not only good for tourism in Bali, but also for Indonesia. That is, Indonesian security is unquestionable and Bali is considered very special.

Therefore, Cok Kerthyasa hope that trust should not be wasted. Therefore, the trust does not come just like that. Bali itself begin the long process that can be trusted internationally. Moreover, the arrival of Obama is certain to further catapulted the name of Bali in the international world.

Cok Kerthyasa said another impact of Obama's arrival is the growth of tourism and the economy of Bali. Both of these aspects will improve the living standard of the people of Bali. "Many of the positive impact brought about by the coming of the president. Examples Julia Robert's time to Bali just getting familiar with the international Bali, especially Ubud. Moreover, President Obama. It must stimulate the economy of Bali," said Puri Ubud this figure.

President Obama has twice scheduled to visit Bali. However, he failed to set foot on the island. This time, the public hope that Obama really come to Bali.

Obama Visit Bali in November 2011

U.S. President Barack Obama will visit the island of Bali and Australia mid-November, the White House said on Monday (9/12/2011). His visit to Bali would be the second visit to Indonesia, where he spent his childhood. Obama's visit to Indonesia earlier in November last year is a series of trips to Asia.

Meanwhile, a visit to Australia will be the first after twice canceled last year due to problems in the domestic U.S.

Obama will be in Australia from November 16 to 17 after hosting the annual summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation in the kelahirnya, Hawaii, and will travel to Bali to attend the East Asia Summit, said the White House.

According to the White House, in Australia which is one of the closest U.S. partners in the Asia-Pacific, Obama will attend the 60th anniversary of the ANZUS alliance and held talks with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on cooperation to promote global economic growth, trade, and employment growth. Obama canceled a visit to Australia in March 2010 in order to remain the U.S. in order to encourage health improvement plan through Congress. Another canceled a planned visit in June last year so he could handle an oil spill that leaked from the BP drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

Suluban Beach

Enjoying the wonder of the sunset on the beach it might not be bored, particularly accompanied with white sand, towering cliffs and therefore the crashing waves were high. Suluban beach located between Padang-Padang Beach and Pura Ulu Watu. The beach is best referred to as Blue purpose Beach close to this beach as a result of there's a Blue purpose hotel is incredibly acknowledge, the hotel conjointly been used to shooting advertising a complete drinks, starring Miss Universe. To induce to the current beach, initial to pay IDR 3,000 for a motorized vehicle before getting into the parking space. To induce to the beach, we tend to had to descend some stairs in between the stalls and caves. And when arriving at rock bottom, we tend to should experience the halls sort of a cave.

Following up on the beach, the wonder is presented sufficient to pay the struggle down the steps, terraced levels. The beach wasn't too crowded, thus we tend to are additional unengaged to get pleasure from the wonder of this beach. Not occasionally the wonder of this beach is employed because the location of pre wedding photo shoot. On the beach is additionally ready to realize a masseuse services located round the coast. The high rocks surrounding the beach and therefore the notches that protrudes into the within, creating it increasingly enticing beach viewed from any angle. Moreover, if the ocean water is receding, you'll be able to realize a basin like swimming pool, where several native children wish to swim here.

Not abundant totally different from alternative beaches within the island of Bali, the waves is additionally quite difficult for the surfers. However to induce a reasonably smart waves, the surfers got to swim with a surfboard toward the center. They conjointly had to fight against irregular waves on the beach, of course, to induce the waves are high enough. Even typically, they need to surf among a jellyfish that roam in between waves. In fact, a jellyfish’s sting are issued when touched.

If barely to get pleasure from the panoramic great thing about the Blue purpose, there are several places that may be selected, that solely began to supply soft drink, café or bar that's on top of the cliff. This beach may be known as a Caucasian village, nearly each finish of the beach and therefore the café is crammed by those Caucasians. If one needs to remain, within the space round the coast there are many hotels, villas and lodging conjointly with varying costs.