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Subject: Re: New Visa Policy from Indonesia Government Posted on: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 14:11:19 -0500

"They" wrote:
> Another example, would be theme parks. Disneyland / Disneyworld after
> all charge admission fee to enter.

If Florida charged a fee to enter the state, it would hurt tourism (though
it would probably be illegal).

> Besides, I think that the exit tax from Indonesia is actually a lot
> bigger than the cost for Visa entering Indonesia.
>
> I think that it's something like Rp. 1.000.000,00 (around 100 U.S.A.
> Dollars) if you leave Indonesia by air, Rp. 500.000,00 if you leave
> Indonesia by sea, and Rp. 250.000,00 if you leave Indonesia by land.
>
> And I think that this applied to both the citizens of Indonesian and
> the citizens of other countries.

You think incorrectly. It only applies to people who live in Indonesia.

> Personally, I don't care if it's eliminated or not. People who are
> broke shouldn't bother to travel to another country in the first place.
> If one want to travel to somewhere, one got to prepare to have lots of
> money in the first place.

If this argument made any sense, there is no limit to how high fees should
be.

miguel
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