When you think of Bali, you probably picture rice fields cascading down lush hillsides, bathed in orange and yellow sun rays, surrounded by majestic jungles and towering temples.
And that’s pretty much what Bali looks like, which explains the urgent government proposal to halt the uncontrolled development of hotels, beach bars and other tourist facilities that are taking away local traditional livelihoods and destroying Bali’s unique character and landscapes.
To address these issues, officials are introducing new legislation banning the construction of new tourist developments in Denpasar, Badung, Gianyar and Tabanan for around two years, which could be extended to 10, Acting Bali Governor, Sang Made Mahendra Jaya told
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