Business Insider

I've lived in Bali for almost 20 years, and these are 6 mistakes tourists should avoid making when they visit

Bali, an island province in Indonesia, is one of the most popular travel destinations in Southeast Asia. This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with Lucienne Anhar, the co-owner of Tugu ...
Forbes

Rejuvenation From Nyepi—Bali’s Silent New Year—Year-Round

This year’s Balinese new year, Nyepi, falls on March 29. Called the Day of Silence, Nyepi is Bali’s most sacred religious festival. Nyepi also provides visitors to Bali with the opportunity for a ...
The Washington Post

‘It’s disgusting’: Bali locals are fed up with bad tourists

Shannon Smith had been to Bali before, but it was her first trip back since the pandemic. This time, the Cairns, Australia, resident had come to Indonesia’s “Island of the Gods” for a work conference ...
The Conversation

As the Balinese respond to the collapse of tourism, ritual is important — and dangerous

The arrival of the Delta variant in Indonesia has plunged Bali, one of the country’s richest provinces, into an economic crisis and a conflict between beliefs and public health measures. Mask wearing ...