Following a series of destructive natural events and the terror attacks in Bali , tourism in large parts had virtually come to a standstill . Even in Bali , a relatively small island that traditionally attracts large numbers of visitors , the crisis was evident at a first glance . Outside Bali , even on the neighbouring islands of Java and Lombok , there were only a handful of western visitors , even at the most famous destinations such as the temples of Prambanan , Borobudur , and the volcanic range of Mount Bromo
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2002 Bali bombings
Trail of Civilizations