Articles tagged ‘terrorism in Bali’
Australian Bali Bomb victim: An inspiration to us all
By Nick | December 21st, 2005 |
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The effect of the latest Bali Bomb has been to cut the tourist industry down to size. Walkiing around in Kuta at night its deadville for sure. If the terrorists return at Christmas they’ll have to search for people to blow up. I know from looking at web traffic from other Bali sites, that bookings [...]
Bali travel stats: Take another look
By Nick | December 19th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that things are slow in Bali. The October 1st bombings really hammered new arrivals and the last month and a half have been quiet. When I want to check the tourism numbers I go to Bali Discovery, who have their finger on the pulse when it comes [...]
Australia steps up its travel warning against Indonesia
By Nick | December 14th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Like recurring event, Australia has stepped up its travel warning on Indonesia. This time the warning says “We advise you to reconsider your need to travel to Indonesia, including Bali, at this time due to the very high threat of terrorist attack.” It goes on to say “We continue to receive a stream of reporting [...]
Tourism numbers fall in Bali
By Nick | December 14th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Reading the Jakarta Post today I see the latest tourism figures are way down on last year. The month before the October 1st Bali Bomb II, we got 162,102 arrivals. October gave us 81,109 and November only 62,705.
