There is no doubt about it, Bali is paradise on earth. All those who visit for vacation, or are lucky enough to stay a little longer, come away from the island with hearts fuller than when they arrived and certainly with renewed inspirations and a fresh set of dreams to go and make possible. Bali is like that, the magic is real.
Yet, behind the glossy facade of the vacation resorts, international entertainment hubs and new apartment complexes lies a more sorry tale.