Canadian tourist Jeffrey Craigen was deported from Bali after filming himself dancing naked atop a sacred mountain last month. Photo: Bali Immigration Office Handout via AFP
Return of ‘trashy tourists’ to Bali spotlights mass tourism’s double-edged sword
- From complaining ‘Karens’ to naked influencers, there’s been a rash of reports about badly-behaved foreigners since Bali reopened to overseas visitors in March
- The Indonesian resort island’s economy relies on tourism, but activists say ‘trashy tourists’ who disrespect the local culture and traditions aren’t welcome
Canadian tourist Jeffrey Craigen was deported from Bali after filming himself dancing naked atop a sacred mountain last month. Photo: Bali Immigration Office Handout via AFP