A 53-year-old German citizen, AF, allegedly built a villa, a spa center, and a livestock farm on Bali's Ubud farmland.

The Bali Police arrest a German man for alleged involvement in the criminal act of converting agricultural land into villas and spas in Ubud area.

Before its demise, PARQ Ubud billed itself as multifunctional centre ... carving up rice fields and prime beachfront land for "Instagrammable" villas, resorts and massive tourism projects.

Case highlights ‘weak control’ over foreign investments, with parts of Parq Ubud compound built on protected rice fields and ...

The nearest tourist hub is the town of Ubud (40 minutes by car), a mecca for lovers of art, food, and wellness. Style: An 85-room resort where lavish suites and villas cling to a sheer ravine.

A private premium villa or mini-lodge with all the expected comfort and satellite status of a private pad but within cooee of ...

Ubud, on the Indonesian island of Bali, is magical. Though Ubud isn’t shy of luxury resorts, making the most of the magic, ...

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa offers the most generous all-inclusive plan in the region, featuring panoramic ocean views, a ...

That trip to Bali was life-affirming, however, like my marriage, the island as it was when I visited in 1993 wouldn’t last. By 2004 I was writing guidebooks to Bali, spending several months a year ...

The large inflow of tourists in Bali would likely not be accompanied by long-term planning, potentially resulting in mass takeovers of sacred lands, pristine beaches and enticing river banks to build ...

Part of the Four Seasons Resort Bali At Sayan, the Sacred River Spa has been given a complete overhaul, with a focus on 'soulful, healing rituals.' ...

Before its demise, PARQ Ubud billed itself as multifunctional centre ... The focus on PARQ comes as Bali continues to go through a villa-building boom that picked up steam after the COVID pandemic.