SPENDING a holiday in Bali would not be complete without dropping in at Kuta Beach. Sunbathing on a white sandy beach is a favorite activity among foreign tourists. Likewise, they are also fond of surfing. Undeniably, the beach located at the southern edge of Denpasar has become the main asset of Bali’s tourism sector.

For the villagers of Kuta customary village, the beach and the market are the only two assets left for them. “Large hotels