The Pandemic Has Brought Quiet Back to the Surf Hub of Bali But Western Visitors Still Causing Problems
Community Even though waves are at the core of Bali’s financial well being, Balinese surfers often treat them like holy spirits as well. Koki Hendrawan gives thanks at Padang Padang. Photo: SaltyVagabond With a rollercoaster of Pandemic lockdown protocols in place here on Bali, it’s easy to lose track of what is precisely happening precisely where. Beaches and businesses open and close like the locks of the Panama Canal. With a restaurant and club curfew currently set at 9 p.m., the omnipresent Bali surfer parties have been driven deep underground. A universe of new-normal gathe...