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The island's infrastructure strained under the weight. Popular destinations like Kuta, Seminyak, and Canggu have been transformed from sleepy villages to crowded hubs. Mass tourism has led to traffic gridlock, overflowing waste, and a loss of traditional livelihoods like rice farming and local crafts. As the land continues to be sold to investors, the fragile balance between development and preservation teeters on the edge.