Batu, E Java, June 29 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa has urged all tourist attraction managers and regional governments in Indonesia to ensure the safety of tourists visiting tourist destinations as the safety of tourists can affect the tourism image of a region or country.

"We want to ensure that every tourist attraction pays attention to the security, comfort, and most importantly, the safety of tourists," she said in Batu, East Java, on Saturday.

According to her, the safety of tourists is a priority that can affect the tourism image of a region or country.

"This applies to both man-made and natural attractions," she added.

She noted that if safety can be guaranteed, the number of both domestic and foreign tourists will...