History of Bali Tourism

If at the time of the Roman people the leisure traveler because of practical needs, desires to know and religious impulse, then the Hindu era in the archipelago / Indonesia especially in Bali has also occurred because of the encouragement of religious travel.
Travel Rsi Markandiya around the 8th century from Java to Bali, has made travel by bringing as religious missions. Similarly Kuturan professor who developed the concept of Tri Sakti in Bali came around the 11th century and then Dang Hyang Nirartha (Rauh Way Wawu Rawuh) in the 16th century came to Bali as a religious mission with emphasis on the concept of Ceremonies.
International tour in Bali has started at the beginning of the 20th century where ever that Bali discovered by the Dutch in 1579 ie by the expedition (Cornellis de Houtman) in its journey around the world to look for spices and arrived in Indonesia.
From Java sail mission to the East and from a distance saw an island that merimbun. She thought the island produces spices. After they landed, they found no spices.


Only a life with a culture that is very unique in their view, was never found in other places visited during their round the world, nature is very beautiful and has a magnet / special attraction. This island by its inhabitants called the Bali. This is what they report to the King of Holland at that time.
Then in 1920 began to tourists from Europe came to Bali. This happened thanks to the Dutch merchant ships of KPM (Koninklijke Paketcart Maatsckapy) who in his search for spices in Indonesia and also for the ships to get passengers on their way to Indonesia and Bali in Europe they were introduced as (the Island of God).
From the European tourists who visited Bali there are also the artists, both literary artists, artists painting and dance artists. In the next visit many of the artists who write about Bali such as:
Literary Artists
Dr. Gregor Krause is a German who was sent to East Wetherisnds Idies (Indonesia) served in Bali in 1921 which was assigned to make the writings and photographs about the Balinese way of life. His book has spread across the world in 1920 concerned lives in Bangli. Miguel Covarrubias in his book The Island of Bali in 1930 Magaret Mead Collin Mc Phee Jones Bello Mrs. Menc (Ni Ketut Tantri) with his book Revolt In Paradise Roelof Goris with his Inscription Bali living in Bali in 1928 Conperus Lovis (1863-1923) with his book Easwords (a visit to the East) praise on Bali especially Kintamani. Painting Artists
R. Bonet founded the museum Ratna Warta Walter Spies Foundation with Tjokorde establish the association. Besides known as a painter he also authored a book with the title of Dance and Drama in Bali. First time to Bali in 1925. Ariel Smith that shape the flow of young artist Le Mayeur Belgian took the wife to stay in Sanur in Bali in 1930 with Le Mayeur Museum in Bali 5. Mario Blanco of Spain was also a painter married to a Balinese and settled in Ubud. And many more artists both foreign and Archipelago as well settled, take the object of both painting and written about Bali. And the literature on Bali began in 1920 has spread throughout Europe and America.
The foreign tourists who've been to Bali and then share the experience of his visit while in Bali to his friends. Dissemination of information about Bali, both because of the writings on Bali and stories by word of mouth led to Bali is known around the world. Even to this day the name of Bali is still more commonly known than the name of Indonesia in foreign countries.
To anticipate this, the dissemination of information about tourist destinations (DTW). Bali always put the name of Indonesia, whether it is the dissemination of information through brochures and in exhibitions held in foreign countries. Thus expected Indonesian name better known and understood that Bali is one of the provinces in Indonesia and is part of Indonesia, not vice versa.
To accommodate the arrival of foreign tourists to Bali, then in 1930 established the first hotel in Bali, Bali Hotel is situated in the heart of Denpasar, in addition there is also a building that was located in the tourist area of ​​Kintamani.
Guesthouse is very strategic to Kintamani to see the unique landscapes and has a special attraction in the eyes of tourists, even the rest house is very strategic to witness the moment of Mount Batur erupted and smoke.
According to local belief, when Mount Batur erupted many fine spirits spread around Kintamani, because the local people make a ceremony for the tranquility of the village is maintained.
At Mount Batur erupted in the past in 1994 Kintamani region more and more visited by tourists who want to see the attractions of Mount Batur. And the local community also gets sustenance from the visit.
The name of the famous Bali in 1932 after the group Legong Peliatan globetrot to Europe and America on the initiative of strangers and the next year more and more are invited to dance performance art traveling to foreign countries. During the staging of the show always gets a thumbs up.
The more famous the name of Bali in foreign countries, foreign tourists visit more and more come to Bali. Various nicknames given to Bali, among others:
The Island of Gods The Island of Paradise The Island of Thousand Temples The Morning of The World by Pandit Nehru Jawahral The Last Paradise on Earth and so forth. Bali Tourism splendor never stopped since the outbreak of World War I in 1939 - 1941 and World War II years of 1942-1945 and continued with the Revolution of Independence in 1942-1949.
New in 1956 pioneered tourism in Bali again. In 1963 founded Hotel Bali Beach (Grand Bali Beach now) and was inaugurated in November 1966. Hotel Bali Beach (Grand Bali Beach) has its own history which is the only hotel floors 9 (nine) more than 15 meters high.
This hotel was built before there is provision that the maximum height of buildings in Bali 15 meters, in accordance with the Decree of the Governor of KDH. Tk. I Bali on 22 November 1971 Number 13/Perbang. 1614/II/a/1971. It contained among other buildings in the area of ​​Bali that the maximum height as high as coconut trees or 15 meters.
Bali Beach Hotel was built at the expense of Japanese war booty. The hotel was on fire on January 20, 1993, when the hotel was on fire occurred oddity is room number 327, the only room that does not burn at all.
After the Bali Beach Hotel was inaugurated in November 1966 inaugurated the August 1969 Ngurah Rai Airport as an international port. Tourism in Bali held a more intensive, organized and planned that when starting Pelita I launched in April 1969.

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