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In the heart of Jakarta, Pullman Jakarta Indonesia Thamrin unveils Veil of Elegance, a wedding showcase designed to inspire couples as they embark on their journey of love. For two enchanting days—28 February to 1
Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites proudly presents its signature Iftar program, Kampung Ramadan at Mangkuluhur, honoring the holy month with a blend of tradition, flavor, and the chance to win a meaningful journey. Hosted at Beranda all-day

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From the group that brought us Paris Bistro comes a new dining venue that similarly celebrates French cuisine in Jakarta. Paris Café brings the nation’s quintessential café culture to the city, served in a setting inspired by the iconic Arts et Métiers metro station in Paris. Perched along the popular eat street of Jalan Wolter

Cocktail bars are their own breed of venue – they’re stylish, comfortable and most importantly promise a well-made libation. Whether you prefer a sultry speakeasy or somewhere lively and full of life, you’ll find the full range in this curated list of cocktail bars in Jakarta. These venues represent the crème de la crème of

On Tuesday, 17 February 2026, the world will usher in a new zodiac, welcoming the prosperous Year of the Horse! Chinese-Indonesian communities the nation over will celebrate this auspicious day with fabulous feasts and family gatherings, so for those living in the capital we compile the best places to celebrate Chinese New Year in Jakarta