Diamond beach in Bali Indonesia (Picture: Getty Images)
If you’re planning to go to the Indonesian island of Bali to ‘find yourself’, you’ll have to find the cash to pay the new tourist tax first.
That’s because foreign visitors venturing to the Southeast Asian hotspot will now have to pay 150,000 rupiah (£7.70 or US $10) before they’ll be able to visit.
Indonesian authorities say the new levy is aimed at protecting the island’s culture and environment. Bali is renowned for its gorgeous beaches, looming volcanoes,…
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