Cinta Laura: Di AS, Bali Disangka Negara Padahal....
Laura Cinta: In the U.S., Bali Considered A State, In fact ....
Reporter : Roni Said
Editor : Heru S Winarno
Translator : Parulian Manalu
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Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesia sebagai negara ternyata kalah populer di mancanegara daripada Bali. Warga asing di luar negeri kerap mengira Bali adalah sebuah negara sementara Indonesia sebagai bagian dari Bali.
Salah pengertian tersebut dikemukakan penyanyi dan artis sinetron Cinta Laura terhadap pertanyaan teman-teman kuliahnya di Columbia University New York, AS, yang mengaku iri mendengar dirinya akan 'mudik' ke Bali.
"Di luar negeri, Bali reputasinya bagus banget. Mereka kira Indonesia itu didalam Bali. Kirain Bali itu negaranya dan Indonesia bagian didalamnya," kata Cinta ketika ditemui di Jakarta, Jumat (11/1).
Dia pun dengan sukarela menjelaskan kepada teman-teman kuliahnya keberadaan Indonesia sebagai negara maupun Bali sebagai salah satu provinsi di Indonesia.
Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesia as the country turned out to be less popular in overseas rather than Bali. Foreigners were abroad often think Bali is a country and Indonesia as part of Bali.
Misunderstanding are said a singer and soap opera actress Cinta Laura to question classmates at Columbia University in New York, USA, who claimed to be jealous heard his 'homecoming' to Bali.
"Outside the country, Bali is really good reputation. They think Indonesia is in Bali. Superficial Bali and Indonesia was the country part of it," Cinta said when met in Jakarta, Friday (11/1).
He also volunteered to explain to classmates as a country where Indonesia and Bali as one of the provinces in Indonesia.
