Bali, Indonesia, Nov 26, 2014 - (ANTARA) - PT Bali Assist Tourist Services has opened it doors for travellers across Bali and Lombok who seek exclusive deals and unbeatable merchant savings, and may seek crisis support or general advice during their travels to this Indonesian resort paradise. With its unique blend of foreign and local experience, the Bali Assist Team are there for you around the clock in good times, and in emergencies, when you need might need hands-on help.

Through a combination of mobile friendly website (www.baliassist.com) and dedicated apps (in development), members can view a calender of events and what's hot across Bali, great partner deals and benefits, maps showing you how to get to venue locations, email alerts from 11 selectable categories and 55 subcategores with the latest news and offers, and tips on staying safe in Bali while you enjoy your vacation.

Membership comes in 3 streams: VIP Benefits, VIP Benefits Plus, and Professional Services Support. VIP Benefits offers access to Bali, Lombok (and beyond) merchants/venues offering discounts, benefits or savings for members. VIP Benefits Plus offers access to the VIP Benefits Package as well as support in travel safety or a personal crisis situation. Professional Services Support offers Home Assist, Secure Assist, Purchase Assist, Bike Assist, Visa Assist and more.

Approved by the Indonesian Government, Bali Assist has been uniquely recommended to offer integrated crisis support to members, largely foreigners who find themselves in need of help in a foreign country. Travel through Bali with piece of mind knowing that questions like the closest internationally recognised hospital or doctor.. lost passport and money.. or robbed or assaulted.. are at hand round the clock from Bali Assist Advisors, who ensure you have access to support and assistance in an emergency, and are able to provide advice or hands on support in accordance with our "Member Emergency Support Services".

"We were pleased to receive the endorsement of the Indonesian Foreign Investment Board, BKPM, to provide Tourism Services support. Their recognition that a private company seeks to support tourists in a foreign country who need personal crisis assistance, and helps showcase merchants across Bali (and beyond) who are willing to reward tourists with savings and other benefits, is true recognition of our Government's commitment to Bali (and Indonesia) remaining one of the worlds best loved holiday destinations," says Erni Wijaya, Co-founder and CEO of PT Bali Assist Tourist Services.

Bali Assist offers free web hosting for merchants (200+ and counting!) of various descriptions who wish to provide a benefit/saving to Bali Assist Members. Merchants have direct access to their web page and can list their events in the Bali Assist calendar. Bali Assist Advisors work closely with merchants to provide the best discounts, privileges, and exclusive offerings across Bali and Lombok's network of bars/clubs, restaurants, spas, tours, shopping, entertainment, accommodation, adventure and more. Bali Assist is Membership Driven, and receives no commission from merchant partners for sales it assists them generate.

"We have an ambitious agenda ahead as we strive to make a difference not only in continuing to showcase Bali as a wonderful tourist destination that can be enjoyed safely, but also in growing our membership, continuing to develop our brand and service, and ensuring tourists know they have Bali Assist to turn to for advice and support," says Graham Almond, Co-founder and Director of PT Bali Assist Tourist Services.

At Bali Assist, the goal is simple; we are here to provide our members with the absolute best holiday experience through our exclusive rewards, benefits, offers and emergency support services. Your total comfort and enjoyment is our number one priority!

About Bali Assist

PT Bali Assist Tourist Services actively seeks to improve Bali's image as a safe and enjoyable holiday destination. Following negative publicity about Bali from various countries, how it is unsafe and tourists have no real support when in trouble, Bali Assist is here to improve this image by providing support and consultation to help tourists get around Bali safely, help them bridge cross-cultural barriers, become aware of merchants across Bali that may suit their personal interests/needs, make the most of the holiday and have a wonderful time. Our blend of foreign and local experience is essential to Bali Assist connecting with tourists needs and apprehensions. For more information, please visit www.baliassist.com.

Contact:

Graham Almond
Bali Assist Tourist Services
E: graham@baliassist.com
M: +62-81-1840-7614

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