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Virus turns Indonesia holiday islands into tourist desert

AFP, 09 Dec 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has shuttered almost all the resorts and restaurants across Indonesia's small Gili Islands, famed for their turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and diverse marine life. "It feels sad when I can't give money to my kids when they need something. It kills me when I have to say 'sorry I don't have money.'," said Ilhani, a former chef who now sells snack to feed his family.

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