Press Release

Marina Srikandi Build Connection Bali- Senggigi Lombok

Senggigi 08December 2012, Marina Srikandi 8 will begin operating around the 3rd week of December 2012. The route will be opened directly from Padang Bai harbor Bali to Senggigi Lombok 4 times a day. Marina Srikandi Super Fast Ship 8 is the latest, largest and fastest of the first times in history operated for Bali-Lombok. "The decision of the route of Padang Bai - Senggigi is part of our focus on open access Bali Lombok to bring more tourists back to the area of Senggigi and simultaneously raise the profile of Marina Srikandi, this is a dream that has long buried deep in the heart, said President Director of PT Marina Srikandi and Bali Cahaya Tour, Mr. Mulyadi. Sounding and Promoting tourism destinations will not be successful if it is done about promotions and events only if it is not coupled with the ease of access. Why current visit to Gili so large and become better known and even impressed a stand-alone tourist destination compared to Senggigi Lombok? this is because of its ease of access. Connection Benoa Bali and Gili Islands are so close and continuously emitted as a sustainable tourist destination. Marina Srikandi 8 present to a marine transportation facility that will open up greater access to Senggigi which already has a good tourism concept. The road width and the government's commitment to public facility is very supportive. The launching of this new route with the new and biggest Ship will be held on December 18, 2012 at the Sheraton Senggigi, will open the opportunity for a close look at all aspect of this Super Fast Ship and also for a test of the speed of this ship. The colleagues from Travel agents, hotels, department of tourism and the communities involved in tourism will be invited to this event Having 138 seat, fully air-conditioned, 8 x 300hp Suzuki engines 50 knots cruising speed, route Padang Bai - Senggigi be reached in just 40 minutes. Marina Srikandi 8 also is equipped with a safety demonstration in the monitor screen that makes all passengers feel comfortable Currently Marina Srikandi also has operated 2 speedboats to Gili with capacity of 80 passengers. For Senggigi route, Marina Srikandi gives special price during the promotion , IDR 250.000 for one-way ticket prices for foreigner and the local guest. And also provide FREE shuttle service (pick up point) at Bali such as at Denpasar, Sanur, Nusa Dua, Kuta and Ubud and at Lombok passengers will be served a shuttle to all Senggigi resorts while for the area of Mataram pick up or drop point at De Bakoel Restaurant.

The presence of Marina Srikandi directly to Senggigi will reawaken stretching Senggigi Tourism. Transportation facilities will give great hope rising market mix, especially China and Taiwan markets as the Bali Cahaya Tour focused to make this market as Emerging Market for Lombok. For the Australian and European markets are expected to choose to stay longer. This is certainly good news for all travel agents in Bali and Lombok to be able to sell more combination stay BaliLombok

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For further press information please contact:

Jelantik Suhartha

Telephone: +62 370 693333, Facsimile: + 62 370 6932 41 Email: Jelantik. Suhartha @ sheraton.com www.marinasrikandi.com