Ursula's Weekly Wanders

Luxurious resort accommodation in developing countries offers up some interesting dilemmas.  On the one hand, development for tourism brings money and job opportunities into otherwise under-developed communities.  On the other hand, it highlights the contrasts between the have-very-littles and the have-a-lots. The Bintan Resorts complex, on the north coast of Bintan (Negeri Segantang Lada), the largest of Indonesia’s…

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