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Russian-backed 'city' emerging from the jungle behind Bali's Eat Pray Love house

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Bali's 'hidden cities' offer decades-long leases on villas, apartments and townhouses, that can be sublet to tourists and expats. Owning land is illegal for foreigners — as the law poetically puts it, "Only Indonesians may have the fullest relation with the earth, water and airspace" These self-contained "cities" are popping up across Bali.

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Balinese locals worry Russian-backed development behind Eat Pray Love house could threaten Ubud's culture

This patch of dirt was once a lush jungle that locals say was home to ancient spirits. Now, luxury villas, bars and restaurants are being built here instead to bring in foreign investors.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Friday, February 9, 2024.
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