Award for Ubud, Gianyar regency, Bali, as the best city of the Asia based on the choice of 25 thousand readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine, giving severe consequences organize clutter that occurs at the art village.
"We are grateful and excited, Ubud selected as the best city of Asia with a score of 82.5 beat Bangkok, Hong Kong, Chiang Mai, and Kyoto. But it also carries heavy consequences to organize the existing conditions, such as the chaos that occurred in which everywhere, "said the regent of Gianyar Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana at Puri Ubud Sukawati, Saturday (30 / 1) night.
Cok Ace - close call Tjokorda Oka Sukawati Ardhana Artha - revealed that after receiving the award plaque, either as regent of Gianyar, the family of Puri Ubud, Bali PHRI as Chairman, or on behalf of Ubud Hotels Association.
The award was originally given directly by Chris Mitchell, vice president and publisher of Conde Nast Traveler. However, because unable to attend, then represented by the All Purwa, representatives of the Bali Tourism Board.
Mitchell, in his message expressed thanks to tourists who have visited and chose Bali as the best city. Selection criteria that provide the highest value is the community's hospitality Ubud, in addition to aspects of the atmosphere or ambience, culture / sites, accommodations, restaurants, and places to shop.
Cok Ace said, it needs to be urgently addressed, especially the flow of traffic chaos, urban park, market, organization and security of coastal areas and river basins Pakerisan.
These comments were made Cok Ace, after Pande Suteja Neka Ubud as a community representative, said that from what is seen and experienced since 1966, is now increasingly chaotic conditions of Ubud, which needs to be addressed through a matching arrangement with the environment.
"I want to emphasize, that this opinion does not mean do not agree with giving the award. I think, if we can overcome the chaos that happens to be a better and harmonious with the environment of this art village, Ubud impossible not to get an award as the best city in the world, "said owner and manager of the Neka Art Museum.
Cok Ace explained, the arrangement is at the heart of Ubud Bali art, relying on the beauty of art and culture and natural environment as a tourist attraction, also has a Compact with the Government of Bali Province.
For the sake of protecting and preserving the tourism potential of Ubud, the artistic arrangement of the village, including efforts to control the building of tourism support facilities in order not to continue reaching the beautiful rice field, also the provincial government's attention. "People with the government will continue to maintain the Ubud tourism potential to be sustainable, including efforts to develop art and culture can now keep lively. Tonight alone, there are at least eight sites of cultural arts scene," he added.
Mario Blanco, the son of the late master painter Antonio Blanco, the art village hoping it will be equivalent to the French as a world art center. "Center of the world of art has always oriented to the French. Now it's time that together we realize that Bali could also be a center of world art," said Mario, who developed the Antonio Blanco Museum in Ubud.
Delivery of the best city award plaques as Asia, beating Bangkok who score 82.2, Hong Kong (81.3), Chiang Mai (80.9), and Kyoto (80.2) that, attended various circles, including the expatriate various countries who live around Ubud
"We are grateful and excited, Ubud selected as the best city of Asia with a score of 82.5 beat Bangkok, Hong Kong, Chiang Mai, and Kyoto. But it also carries heavy consequences to organize the existing conditions, such as the chaos that occurred in which everywhere, "said the regent of Gianyar Tjokorda Oka Artha Ardhana at Puri Ubud Sukawati, Saturday (30 / 1) night.
Cok Ace - close call Tjokorda Oka Sukawati Ardhana Artha - revealed that after receiving the award plaque, either as regent of Gianyar, the family of Puri Ubud, Bali PHRI as Chairman, or on behalf of Ubud Hotels Association.
The award was originally given directly by Chris Mitchell, vice president and publisher of Conde Nast Traveler. However, because unable to attend, then represented by the All Purwa, representatives of the Bali Tourism Board.
Mitchell, in his message expressed thanks to tourists who have visited and chose Bali as the best city. Selection criteria that provide the highest value is the community's hospitality Ubud, in addition to aspects of the atmosphere or ambience, culture / sites, accommodations, restaurants, and places to shop.
Cok Ace said, it needs to be urgently addressed, especially the flow of traffic chaos, urban park, market, organization and security of coastal areas and river basins Pakerisan.
These comments were made Cok Ace, after Pande Suteja Neka Ubud as a community representative, said that from what is seen and experienced since 1966, is now increasingly chaotic conditions of Ubud, which needs to be addressed through a matching arrangement with the environment.
"I want to emphasize, that this opinion does not mean do not agree with giving the award. I think, if we can overcome the chaos that happens to be a better and harmonious with the environment of this art village, Ubud impossible not to get an award as the best city in the world, "said owner and manager of the Neka Art Museum.
Cok Ace explained, the arrangement is at the heart of Ubud Bali art, relying on the beauty of art and culture and natural environment as a tourist attraction, also has a Compact with the Government of Bali Province.
For the sake of protecting and preserving the tourism potential of Ubud, the artistic arrangement of the village, including efforts to control the building of tourism support facilities in order not to continue reaching the beautiful rice field, also the provincial government's attention. "People with the government will continue to maintain the Ubud tourism potential to be sustainable, including efforts to develop art and culture can now keep lively. Tonight alone, there are at least eight sites of cultural arts scene," he added.
Mario Blanco, the son of the late master painter Antonio Blanco, the art village hoping it will be equivalent to the French as a world art center. "Center of the world of art has always oriented to the French. Now it's time that together we realize that Bali could also be a center of world art," said Mario, who developed the Antonio Blanco Museum in Ubud.
Delivery of the best city award plaques as Asia, beating Bangkok who score 82.2, Hong Kong (81.3), Chiang Mai (80.9), and Kyoto (80.2) that, attended various circles, including the expatriate various countries who live around Ubud
