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Remembering John MacDougall, an American Scholar of Indonesia

Remembering John MacDougall, an American Scholar of Indonesia

By Luke Hunt
The anthropologist, who died last week at the age of 53, was a renowned scholar of all things Balinese.

Indonesia Sets Date for Full Bali Tourism Opening

Indonesia Sets Date for Full Bali Tourism Opening

By Sebastian Strangio
The move, along with similar steps in Thailand and the Philippines, could mark the beginning of the end of the great Southeast Asian tourism recession.
Will Mandalika Be the Next Bali?

Will Mandalika Be the Next Bali?

By James Guild
The state was heavily involved in getting Indonesian tourism going in the 1970s, but today's industry may call for a more hands-off approach.

Bali Fights Back

Bali Fights Back

By Pascale Hunt
Bali’s ‘Tolak Reklamasi’ movement echoes the consciousness of past injustices.

Mount Agung Rumbles, Residents Evacuate

Mount Agung Rumbles, Residents Evacuate

By Alexandra Radu
140,000 people have been evacuated as one of Bali’s volcanoes shows signs of a pending eruption.

Australians Attempt Bali Boycott

Australians Attempt Bali Boycott

By Helen Clark
With two Australians facing execution in Indonesia, a call has been made to boycott a popular tourist destination.

Bye Bye, Bintang? Bali Braces for Proposed Indonesian Alcohol Ban

Bye Bye, Bintang? Bali Braces for Proposed Indonesian Alcohol Ban

Islamists push for prohibition in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country.

Peeling Off Indonesia’s Veneer of Tolerance

Peeling Off Indonesia’s Veneer of Tolerance

Indonesia’s “dynamism and diversity” are clouded by growing violence and intolerance.

Miss World 2013: Indonesia’s Religious Intolerance and Bikinis

Miss World 2013: Indonesia’s Religious Intolerance and Bikinis

The cultural clash over Miss World 2013 highlights the polarization of Indonesian society.

Bali: Indonesia’s Laid-Back Hindu Haven

Bali: Indonesia’s Laid-Back Hindu Haven

Known as the Island of the Gods, Bali offers something for travelers of every stripe.

Bali's Dark Side

Bali's Dark Side

A riot in Bali’s notorious Kerobokan prison highlights the darker side of the island’s tourism success story.

Jogja: Heart of Indonesia’s Art

Bali may look like an art town, but most of Indonesia’s top artists actually come from another place: Jogjakarta.

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