Activities Kuta Karnival will be held for the eighth time on 29 September to October 3, 2010, is expected to be on the agenda of international tourism calendar.
“We hope that the Kuta Karnival tourism can be a fixed calendar of the world, considering that these activities were held in the region which has been the center of tourist activities in Bali,” said Chairman of the Kuta Karnival organizing committee, Morgan Made Suartha during a press conference in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta Karnival his inauguration committee which involves many components ranging from elements of tourism, government, private, voluntary until the TNI, Morgan explains about the history of the birth of this important celebration.
Initially the activities of community leaders diprakarsari Kuta, Legian and Seminyak as well as the humanitarian pascatragedi eskpatriat in Bali Bali bombing October 12, 2002. “We want to show that Kuta is still breathing, and we want to restore the Kuta as the tourist destinations of the world that are still worth a visit,” he said.
We attended the inauguration committee chairman Badung DPRD I Made Sumer and Kadis of Tourism and Culture I Made Subawa. “Kuta Karnival held as an important momentum for the resurrection of the people of Bali and the tourism industry in rebuilding the image of the island,” he said.
Through this event also as a means of tourism promotion, as is known Kuta Bali is a storefront, so international scale activities that will be the main destination for tourists both foreign and domestic.
On the implementation of Kuta Karnival VIII which lasted for seven days, taking the theme of “Heal The World” or the recovery of the world.
He expects it could be a motivational theme for all elements involved to work together and restore the world, especially from tourism.
The annual activities also will be the pride of the people of Kuta and Bali as well as to unite all the elements from different classes and backgrounds on the island for the sole purpose of international success.
Meanwhile the head of Culture and Tourism Badung, Made Subawa hope, Kuta Karnival can be a synergy between government and society. “Do not just make Bali as a tourist destination destination yesterday or the past, but must Destination Tomorrow or tourism purposes in the future,” said Subawa.
“I just wanted to remind because of Kuta as the tourist center of Bali’s world, it would be a lot of tourists come. For that reason, not to cause traffic jams,” he warned.