The rubbish-strewn pool of an abandoned resort on the Indonesian island of Gili Air after a tropical cyclone swept through on Christmas Day 2022. Photo: Dave Smith
Pummelled Indonesian resort island between Bali and Lombok has more misery piled on its tourism industry
- Gili Air saw large sections of its ring road fall into the sea and its beach left covered in rubbish after a tropical cyclone swept through on Christmas Day
- Compounding matters is the off-putting sight of dozens of rundown villas and small hotels that were abandoned during the pandemic
The rubbish-strewn pool of an abandoned resort on the Indonesian island of Gili Air after a tropical cyclone swept through on Christmas Day 2022. Photo: Dave Smith
