Tourism recovery policy post corona virus disease outbreak 2019 (COVID-19) in Bali Province

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the portrait of Indonesian tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic and provide recommendations for the restoration of economic policy adaptation in the short, medium and long term to determine the impact of COVID-19 on tourism in Bali Province. This study uses model building and literature review methods with a descriptive analysis approach. The results of the study reveal that tourism is one of the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in Bali-Indonesia. The results of the analysis recommend that the tourism development planning review emphasizes general stimulus, financial stimulus for the creative economy, organizational capacity building and external recovery efforts such as tourism relaxation policies and tourism promotion, strengthening tourism diversification, and strengthening demand and supply sides. The government needs to improve tourism sustainability strategies by synergizing sad kerthi culture, mulat sarira, and technological developments and implementing strict health protocols.