The eruption of Mount Agung is seen from Lempuyangan temple in Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, November 29, 2017 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Nyoman Budhiana/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. INDONESIA OUT.
DENPASAR: Bali's international airport will re-open Wednesday afternoon after shutting down for nearly three days, Indonesian airport authorities said as ash from a rumbling volcano that looms over the island paradise shifted direction.
The eagerly-awaited decision opens up a window of hope for some of more than 120,000 tourists stranded after a spike in activity at Mount Agung grounded hundreds of flights since Monday.
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