Service”is intended to support the business guests and tourists,’’said Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Thai AirAsia, Tassapon Bijleveld, in Jakarta, Tuesday (2 / 11).

It anticipates a high demand for two new routes and always hope to establish good relationships with the community in Jakarta, Medan and Phuket.

The airline is offering special low rates for an online purchase through the Rp199 thousand to flight from Jakarta to Phuket and Medan-Rp99 thousand to Phuket.

While for the owners of AirAsia credit card HSBC additional benefit namely Rp99 thousand for the route from Jakarta to Phuket and Medan-Rp49 thousand to Phuket. Reservation period began November 4 to 9, 2009 for travel December 3 2009-30 April 2010.

New Route”would also increase the traffic of international tourists from Jakarta and Medan to Phuket and vice versa,”he said.

According to him, the route will prove it as the ASEAN-owned airline and strengthen the company’s mission is to connect Asia with other parts of the world.

Previously, the airline that serves more than 130 routes it already serves routes from Jakarta to Bangkok and Bali-Bangkok. Two new routes will be operated from the flight center (hub) of new, Phuket International Airport in Thailand.

Ambassador of Thailand, YM. Akrasid Amatayakul, said it welcomed AirAsia’s move to open new routes. ”This will bring both countries closer and promote trade and tourism industries in the two countries,”he said.

He argues, Jakarta is one of the centers of tourism and trade is growing rapidly and the largest trading center in Southeast Asia. While Singapore is the commercial center for western Indonesia, while Phuket is a dream destination for people in foreign countries.

One of the interesting art tourism. Country where the “gathering” the various tribes of this nation with an orderly and familiar can accommodate and utilize the creativity of artists, both local artists, and artists of other tribes.

Singapore’s existing tourism type, known as the Sculpture Walk, and can be purchased through your local travel agent. This tour specifically to enjoy the sculptures and carvings important in Singapore.

The event begins to enjoy a variety of statues from the Marina Bay Arts Cluster, precisely from the “Fountain of Wealth” which is located in the Suntec City Mall. The fountain of Calvin Tsao and Zack Mckown proclaimed as the world’s largest fountain is made with the calculation of feng shui is very serious. No wonder if it is near the fountain it feels right berdesign simple elegance, delicacy, as well as its strength. That said, local people expressed a desire to believe that if under the water fountain which is a symbol of the circle of life and prosperity, will be achieved.

Actually there are many other statues in Singapore that is not less interesting to be listened to. For example “Swing Me Mama”, “Girl on a Swing” or “Swiss Ball Fountain” in the Singapore Botanical Garden. Or other statues that were found in the courtyard of a building to balancing based on feng shui.

Quite interesting is not it? if you are interested, please enter the alternative attractions of art, in Singapore on the agenda for your vacation. Moreover, long-available flight from Jakarta to Singapore as much as 49 times a week using Garuda Indonesia.

Package price is inclusive package staying at a four star hotel and breakfast, afternoon until evening. Adapaun additional cost would you pay for, such as: single supplement: $ 175 per person, International airport tax: $ 110 per person (tax rates may change at any time without notice), airport tax Jakarta: 50,000, – per person, the fiscal cost Indonesia : Rp2.500.000, – per person (for those who do not have a TIN), tipping is recommended for $ 2/orang/hari tour leader, local guide and driver, $ $ 2/orang/hari 1/orang/hari and a bottle of mineral water / person / day during the tour.

Departure schedule for the month of February this package on 5 and 26, whereas in March set out the date of 5,12,19, and 26.

On the first day, just hours 17.40WIB you and other visitors gathered at Soekarno Hatta Airport and the aircraft departed with Shenzhen Airlines. Once in Naning, China or around 23:00 local time, you will be guided to the Hotel Jin Hua or other 4 star hotels.

Second day. This morning bus journey will begin toward the Detian Waterfall, which is one of the largest waterfall tour in Asia with approximately 200 meters wide and has three steps of the flow of the waterfall. During the trip into town Mingshi, you are presented with beautiful scenery Guichun Boundary River and the Clouds Floating on Green Island. After dinner is over, you will be escorted to Hotel Mingshi or setarafnya to rest.

Third day. After breakfast, your bus will lead to Mingshi Scenic Area, the rural nature with beautiful rice field, small bridges and windmills. Once you’ve finished lunch, the city of Pingxiang even form the next destination. There you will be staying at Hotel Zhongyue International or schoolmates.

Fourth day. Did you know about Halong? If not, the bus trip this morning is to Halong with Custom border crossing point of the Friendship Pass. After lunch, tour to Mr Chau Island, one of the most beautiful island in Vietnam will happen. In the afternoon, you and your entourage can buy souvenirs at the trade center area or do an optional tour to the Royal Sea Park. Hotel accommodation is used ASEAN or other 4 star hotels.

Fifth day. In the morning we travel to Halong Bay or Guilin on The Ocean, namely the nature reserve established by UNESCO since 1994. Interesting sights of this small island has a better 3000, so you can experience life in a stunning natural stone. On this day, you can also stay overnight in the same hotel ASEAN.

Sixth day. On this day you will be invited to the Ba Ting Square, Ho Chi Minh’s Tomb, Ho Chi Minh Former Residence, One Pillar Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake. Hanoi’s continued journey toward the bus transportation. Thang Loi Hotel is the choice.

Seventh day. After breakfast, you will be brought to Ping Xiang traveling through the border and returned to the city Naning to immediately check in and relax at Hotel Zhe Shang.

Eighth day. Back to Jakarta.

For those of you who are interested, please make reservations at your nearest travel agent and flight schedules are always checking back to see if there is a change of schedule.

\ “They did not feel threatened at all. The impression was not endangered at all. In fact, they considered that the Indonesian waters is very fantastic, \” said Regional Manager of Pacific World Nusantara, Bali, Ida Bagus Surakusuma in Denpasar, Friday (21 / 8).

Surakusuma a friend Gus Lolec addressed, proposed that foreign tourists are also many who use public facilities by ferry when a visit to a number of areas, such as Lombok and other locations.

\ “For the next few months, we have a contract with a cruise from Palma and Italy, but passengers originating from various parts of the world. They usually enjoy Makassar, Bali, Komodo Island and Jakarta, \” he said.

According to him, in approximately 40 cruise ships a year come to Indonesia and that still could be increased again, due to visit Indonesia’s potential is still large. Not only in Bali, Makassar, Komodo Island and Jakarta, but also Manado and other cities.

He explained that there are three lines that normally pass through cruise ships, ie from Hong Kong, the Philippines and then down to Makassar. Other lines are Singapore, Malaysia and then to Vietnam and a new entry into Indonesia.

\ “The third point is from Australia, either through direct Darwin or Perth to Bali or Jakarta and Komodo Island, \” he said.

He hopes, port facilities in Indonesia immediately repaired for the coming fishing yacht. He gave an example in the Land ampo, Manggis, Karangasem district, other than those already in Padang Bai.

\ “Infrastructure in Land ampo it must be remedied, particularly those headed to the port. If that was quickly completed, then the economy will grow rapidly, because it will bring a lot of cruise ships, \” said the man who mengemari this orchid.

Moreover, he said, there are currently among the practitioners of predictive cruise ship tourists that they will hook the lower middle class. That’s because cruise ship tourism actors are also affected by the global crisis.

\ “If I they are looking for prospective passengers of the rich, not now. They have had to keep the road in the middle of this global crisis. They lowered tariffs. If the usually fare be mounted to U.S. $ 30,000 for a three pkean up to one month, can now only U.S. $ 2,000 to U.S. $ 3,000, \ “he said.

Facing the fact that, up Gus Lolec, Asia has a great chance to hook visitors with yachts. In Malaysia and Singapore effective until 300 ship visits a year.

“At least four local community-managed company to serve the arum rafting tours on the northern Badung,” said Badung Tourism Office chief I Made Subawa, Sunday (18 / 7),.

He said both firms are still small, but professional services to serve the tourist attraction was challenging enough.

‘They divided the river in such a way with the agreed schedule so that one company does not collide with each other,’ says Made Subawa.

According to I Nyoman Kitha, a manager arum rafting in northern Badung, the institute operates the eight rubber boats with reliable support staff of professionals.

“Every month the average serving 100 people of foreign tourists. Most of Australia and Europe,” said Nyoman Kitha.

He admitted to intentionally go home to my hometown for pioneering the development of rural tourism since 1994.

Rafting addition, travel managers are also developing sports tourism, which took the tourists to walk to the center per Sawahan, plantation activities and a close look at peasant.

“Every week there is just a group of tourists who enjoy the countryside,” said Nyoman Kitha who also manages the eight-bedroom cottage, with no less facility with five-star hotel.

Declining revenues in the tourism sector worth about 102 billion baht are also predicted would be followed also by the decline in the number of tourists who come to the land of the white elephant in 2009. Predictable differences in the number of tourists who visited Thailand this year as last year would be at odds as much as 3.2 million people. Thailand recorded a year ago when there were 14.1 million foreign tourists visit.

Based on the statement of a cabinet member, riots caused large-scale demonstrations are also cause losses of more than 220 million baht in the form of destruction of public facilities and the loss of state revenues that have been budgeted. So also with the acceptance of the benefits of different services sectors of state-owned enterprises such as electricity and telecommunications sector mass destroyed its infrastructure.

The demonstrators who is a supporter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra even to cover Asia Summit that was held in Thailand on April 11 last.

Demonstrations that left two dead and 123 injured victims are eventually followed by entry into an emergency situation by the government of Thailand for nearly two weeks.

The Marina Bay Floating Stadium will be one of the most prominent place during the Youth Olympic Games take place. With all sophistication, the stadium will be very amazing, in addition there will be a visual feast for the athletes and supporters.

Located in the heart of the Marina Bay area, a stadium that was built in 2007 that provides an innovative place for various activities including sports, music concerts and cultural performances.

The whole area has MarinaBaymemang long-term commitment to bring the spirit and all activities can be recognized globally, such as around harborfront to Sydney Opera House in Australia.

The stadium itself is made of steel and can accommodate up to 1070 tonnes, equivalent to 9000 people. A length of 120 meters and 83 meters wide, seating capacity reached 27 000.

The first major event held at The Marina Bay Floating Stadium is the National Day celebrations of Singapore in August 2007 which is an annual celebration to celebrate the country’s independence.

Other activities that never took place at the stadium is the Singapore Fireworks celebration and launch of Waterfest Singapore 2007 for six weeks featuring water skiing and acrobatics performances.

FEW sights in Thailand is synonymous with the temple buildings that are considered sacred by local residents and also attractive to foreign tourists. Likewise, if you witnessed the splendor of the temple sanctuary of truth existing buildings in the city of Pattaya.

The sanctuary of truth is Pattaya wooden temple buildings are made with architectural styles of ancient Khmer kingdom of Cambodia since 1981 and is scheduled for completion in the coming year 2025.

Although impressed by the unique, the wooden temple sanctuary of truth which has a height 105 meters features a fantastic contemporary religious art. Especially if it gets big funding from an eccentric millionaire and patron Viriyaphant Lek Thai culture, of course no doubt the end result of building the temple.

Design the sanctuary of truth has four towers religious (gopura) and the double character in which Buddhist and Hindu religious teachings brought by China, India, Cambodia and Thailand together in one dynamic concept.

According to the official site of the temple, making intended to become one of the cultural heritage and artistic philosophy of Pattaya which contains a very high value. Starting from the reflexivity of ancient history, ancient knowledge and philosophy of the east. The benefit of being taught from multiple textures of buildings, such as the existence of past lives, the responsibility of every human being, the basic thinking about the wheel of life, human relationships with the universe and life overall goal of Utopia.

The temples are interesting attractions, such as typical dances of Thailand, dolphin show, train horses, elephants and game menukangi ATV motor. Tariff enter the temple sanctuary of truth is only 500 baht or about Rp140 thousand per person.

WORD people, browse the City Vientiane, Laos, kuranglah complete if it does not hunt on the banks of pink twilight Mekong River. I included the curious with that opinion. Some time ago, I trace the river Mae Nam Khong named by local residents.

Seventh longest river in Asia that offers a unique scenery. We can see the traditional trade between Thai society (land) and Lao (s) above the canoe. That is what strengthens Mae Nam Khong as one tourist attraction Affairs Thousand `Elephant ‘.

Tipped in the highlands of Tibet, the Mekong River flows approximately 795 thousand kilometers and pass through six countries, namely China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. In the city of Vientiane, the tourists can enjoy this watershed. Because local government has been managing the conservation area for this tourist attraction.

There are several cafes selling typical food, like grilled fish, grilled chicken, pickled till lao. The price also varies from 30 thousand kip (about Rp30 thousand) up to 70 thousand kip.

Lovers of beer or vodka is also no need to worry. Every shop or cafe there was legally served drinks, ranging from 10 thousand kip for a beer, and 20 thousand kip to vodka. At that location, there are also souvenirs peddled goods on the sidewalk.

Occasionally seen the monks who walk in groups down the river edge. They highly appreciated the local population. As the `sacred ‘, the monks often get donations from donors who happen to pass away.

The atmosphere and unique scenery that is what seems to be the reason for the arrival of the tourists. Since 2003, traffic on the free tourist attraction is high enough. According to data from the Inter Lao Tourism (ILT: 2006), foreign tourists per year who come to the Mekong River about 437 059 inhabitants, whereas regional amount to 300 462 inhabitants.

Density tourists around the Mekong River area is clearly visible. Especially at dusk. Too dense, pedestrians brushed each other.

The dominance of French tourists As one of the French colonies, Vientiane (Laos) many tourists visited France. They seemed to dominate the Mekong River region. According to the ILT data in 2006, people visit Europe to reach 59 756 inhabitants per year. Approximately 70% of them were French tourists. The rest, such as Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.

Their goal was to visit different. There is a pilgrimage to the tomb of the family, there are merely in transit, and some even do research.

“Also visit the tomb of opa, I often spend time on this river while enjoying the sunset,” Wagnon said Geraldine, tourist French nationals.

Intention to visit her 21 years was similar with mostly French tourists. Which trace their history. However, the nights are getting late to make a brief conversation with the French woman had to be terminated. The night air was getting colder. The lights in the country is still clearly visible from the Thai Mae Nam Khong. The tourists began to return to the lodge look. It was 22:00 pm, curfew in communist countries that have been enacted

said it took the clerk’s range of activities to promote healthy bicycles and bicycle relaxed surrounding area.

“To the entire work unit area (SKPD) and wider community we intensify again appealed for cycling,” he said.

In the ordinary bicycle, participants pedaled through the streets with the protocol in the city of Bogor. After two hours of cycling, they return to the courthouse to do activities kedinasannya.

According to him, in fact cycling events each Friday has been held in 2009 in the city of Bogor. Sadly, he said, the movement does not continue, so that the conference ahead of the Islamic countries to climate change, the institute urged and reminded to all employees for the declared Friday as a day of cycling.

He acknowledged that the current climate conditions have changed, in which the air temperature was less cool in Bogor. “This is one of the worst impacts of environmental preservation,” he said.

Therefore, it invites people to cut the use of motor vehicles on certain occasions, especially on Friday.

He said the municipal government has undertaken various efforts to make preventive Bogor on climate change, such as through programs shift the public transportation (public transportation), to take to reduce emissions generated an increasing number of vehicles.

In addition, the original angkot use fuel oil (fuel), will switch to gas fuel.

For the initial stage, as many as 1000 units should use its public transportation fuels gas. “Because, angkot largest contributor to carbon monoxide, because the number angkit at Bogor is overwhelming, ‘he says.

“Other efforts have been made that the utilization of used cooking oil into biodiesel that will fuel buses for Traspakuan,” he said.

In the meantime, R Diah Sulistiowati of the Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (KEHATI) describes the city of Bogor was chosen to host the first Conference of the Muslim action to face the challenges of climate change to be held in March 2010 1-2.

According to him, that activity is a continuation of the declaration agenda ‘Muslim Seven Year Plan for Climate Change action’ (M7YAP) or ‘Seven Year Plan of Action for Climate Change Muslims’ which was declared in Istanbul, Turkey in early June 2009.

Conference which was held thanks to the cooperation several nongovernmental organizations such as Muhammadiyah, Nahdhatul Ulama (NU), the Indonesian Ulema Council, KEHATI and Conservation International Foundation (CI) of Indonesia, supported by Ministry of Forestry, Ministry of Environment, City Government, Ministry of Religious Affairs, and National Council on Climate Change (DNPI).

‘Conference also gained the support of’ Earth Dialogues Mate Centre ‘(EMDC) based in London, England,’ he said.

He said the conference followed 150 people from among environmental experts, scientists and scholars of the 30 Muslim populated country like the United Arab Emirates, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, India, Africa, Saudi Arabia, Iranians, Kuwaitis, Egyptians, British and Indonesian.

According to him, the meeting will also be formed Muslim Community Association for the Action on Climate Change (Association of Muslim Action for Climate Change-MACCA).

This association is expected to become an umbrella organization that will guide activities and implement the action plans for seven years in various countries and Muslim communities in the world.

“Climate change has been a challenge all of mankind, and therefore everyone’s responsibility to take action and take action in overcoming it, not even the Muslims,” she said.