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After the mad rush of wedding preparations, and then the event itself, heading to a villa that is surrounded by lush green rice fields, high above Petanu River in Ubud, would be the perfect way to start life as a married couple.

DENPASAR (JP): Despite the social and political upheavals plaguing many parts of the country, the holiday island of Bali's tourist industry is still going strong.

DENPASAR (JP): Over the past few weeks, several major hotels in Bali havehelped promote tourism in neighboring Lombok, which went back to square onein the wake of anti-Christian rioting in January.

Villa Soma's prime location in the Bali Jimbaran hills, 5 minutes from the Four Seasons Hotel, offers amazing panoramic sea, hill and sunset views. The villa features modern architecture and interiors, two swimming pools and multiple indoor and outdoor living and dining areas over 4 levels. Villa Soma offers the unique combination of contemporary design, state of the art amenities and a distinctive personal touch.

DENPASAR, Bali (JP): For years Balinese intellectuals have demanded that the government reevaluate the mass-tourism model, which has been applied as the basis for the island's tourism development.

WOLLONGONG, Australia (JP): Bali Governor Dewa Made Berata made the very reasonable statement in November that he wanted to attract more high-spending, ""value-added"" tourists to the island.

DENPASAR, Bali (JP): At present, tourism has touched almost every corner of the world -- every country and every region -- directly, as well as indirectly.

Bali has had a significant slice of the action. This environmentally friendly industry, which started in the 1920s, has become an inseparable part of this idyllic island.