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Article: Hotel occupancy rates plunge to only 11 percent in Bali
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- October 25, 2002
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Hotel occupancy rates plunge to only 11 percent in Bali
JAKARTA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Bali does not seem to be much of a
holiday destination these days with taxis standing idle, restaurants
seen half empty and hotels offering sharply-discounted rates, the
Jakarta Post reported Friday.
One would find it hard to believe that this is the same island
that only less than two weeks ago used to be a favorite among
travelers around the world. The bombings have really changed
everything.
In fact, most hotels on the island are facing hardships less than
two weeks after the incident, considered the world's deadliest
terrorist attack since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United
States.
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