Indonesia Sees Spike in British Tourists

Following the introduction of the visa-free policy, Indonesia can be seeing a surge in British visitors.

The number of British tourists visiting Indonesia has increased by 40.58 percent by last year. In March, the nation saw the arrival of 27,437 British tourists, a number in which exceeded the predetermined target by 44.1 percent. In addition to the increase in both January along with February, the rise of British tourists today stands at 28 percent.

This particular year, the Ministry of Tourism for the Republic of Indonesia can be in fact planning to further promote Indonesian destinations inside the UK through a series of media campaigns, which include digital marketing, print advertising, social media, direct marketing along with collateral production. The ministry can be also investing in branding campaigns for “Wonderful Indonesia” through LED screens along with London taxi wraps.

Aside by media campaigns, the introduction of Garuda Indonesia’s non-stop direct flights by London Heathrow to Jakarta has also played a role inside the increase of British tourists to the nation.

In a statement reported by TN Global Travel Industry News, Country Manager for Indonesia inside the United Kingdom revealed he was delighted by the increase in numbers of British tourists to Indonesia:

“We are very pleased with the latest visitor arrival statistics. I strongly believe there can be excellent potential for continued growth by the UK market as Indonesia ticks all the boxes along with has so much diversity to offer the UK traveller.”

 

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