Mt. Agung: Is it safe to travel to Bali?
Questions about safety to travel to Bali... I've read this a lot since September last year (2017). Articles, travel-writings, social media have been dominated by this news and people's posts are sometimes too overreacted. However, I'm trying to understand people's concern, especially those who are far away from the island and are about to come. They cannot see themselves the real situation on the island and perhaps are trying to sort out all infos available about this natural disaster. Mt. Agung is located in Karangasem regency which is approx 60 kilometers (km) east from city centre Denpasar. For those who live within 10-12 km exclusion zone were advised to camp outside the zone. I, myself, live in Denpasar and have some friends as well as neighbors who come from Banjar Prangsari, Duda village which is 9 km away from mount Agung. We keep communicating about the situation of their village, of mount Agung and of the camp outside exclusion zone where their family s