Sun-seekers exploring Southeast Asia will undoubtedly face this dilemma at one point: Bali or Phuket? These pair of sun-kissed islands in Indonesia and Thailand are two of the most popular destinations in the region, thanks to their beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Yet despite the similarities, Bali and […]
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Vlogger Nas Daily calls Bali ‘whitest island in Asia’, angers Indonesians but gets tourism official’s support
WHY THE FOCUS ON SKIN COLOUR? For some viewers who have seen the video, the framing of “white people” as a pull factor for Bali was already problematic. Many comments on Mr Yassin’s social media channels questioned the “meaning” behind his video’s focus, asking: “What’s so interesting about having white people […]
Tourism official says Nas Daily’s ‘Whitest Island in Asia’ clip is actually good for Bali
Arab-Israeli vlogger Nuseir Yassin AKA Nas Daily stirred the pot last week with his take on tourism in Bali. The island’s officials, however, do not seem to think one particularly controversial video is problematic, at all. Known for minute-long videos about travel experiences with his trademark faux-positive persona, Yassin immediately […]
Influencer Nas Daily angers residents of Bali after calling it the ‘whitest island’ in Asia
[Source] Popular influencer and travel vlogger Nas Daily stirred controversy in Southeast Asia last week after he referred to the Indonesian island of Bali as “the whitest island” in Asia. The Arab-Israeli content creator, whose real name is Nuseir Yassin, posted a video on Instagram on Feb. 8 showcasing Bali […]
Nas Daily slammed for ‘Whitest Island in Asia’ video about Bali
Founder and CEO of Nas Academy, Nas Everyday, addresses the audience at Altice Arena Centre Phase through the 3rd working day of the Internet Summit 2021. (Photo by Hugo Amaral/SOPA Photos/LightRocket through Getty Visuals) Social media star Nas Day by day just lately drew criticism for his online video “The […]
Nas Daily’s ‘Whitest Island in Asia’ clip about Bali unsurprisingly pissed off a bunch of people on the island
We have said it ahead of and we’ll say it once more: Hell hath no fury like Indonesian netizens scorned. Whilst, this time, it appears to be like foreigners are also furious. It did not just take lengthy for vlogger Nuseir Yassin, additional popularly recognized as Nas Daily, to induce […]