Bali

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.

March 09, 2021

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.

February 27, 2018

Bali Fights Back

By Pascale Hunt

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

October 03, 2017

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.

February 19, 2015

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.

October 28, 2013

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

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

October 04, 2013

Peeling Off Indonesia’s Veneer of Tolerance

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

September 10, 2013

Miss World 2013: Indonesia’s Religious Intolerance and Bikinis

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

August 06, 2013

Bali: Indonesia’s Laid-Back Hindu Haven

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

February 28, 2012

Bali's Dark Side

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

October 28, 2010

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.

October 21, 2010

Not to be Missed, in Bali

When in Bali, there’s one gallery any art enthusiast must visit. And it’s the place to go if you want to know what’s going on in Indonesian art.

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