Certified with Safe Travels, Archipelago International is Confident to Welcome Tourists Back to the Hotels

Considered having a high standard on safety and health by WITC, Archipelago international guarantees the comfort for the guests who stay at its properties. Photo courtesy of Archipelago International/NOW!JAKARTA Archipelago International, Southeast Asia’s largest privately-owned and independent hotel management group, has received the certification on 'Safe Travels' from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The

Hospitality Giant, Ascott Redefines its Standard of Cleanliness in the Post-Covid-19

The Ascott Limited (Ascott) introduces Ascott Cares and reviews its lodging products and services to ensure they are future-ready in a post-COVID-19 landscape. Photo courtesy of Ascott Limited/NOW!JAKARTA As the tourism industry is gradually recovered during the transition, one of the hospitality giants, The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has prepared its future-ready lodging by redefining the

Vinyasa Yoga with Ubud’s Yoga Barn

With Ubud’s pioneering yoga studios, The Yoga Barn, currently closed for Covid-19, they have taken their special classes online on Facebook and Instagram for the whole world to experience! Their videos range from all types of yoga, to healing arts and meditation practices — all available for free with the option of donating to the

Here There Be Monsters

“The new normal”, as everyone likes to call it, signals a transition to an uncharted future that’s utterly different than before. I’ll even wager many will start calling it pre-Covid-19 and post-Covid-19. Cartographers wrote “here there be monsters” when drawing maps with unexplored parts, imploring would-be voyagers to tread lightly within those parts unknown. We

The World’s Most Sustainable Cities – NOW! Jakarta Podcast

  The usage of carbon-free vehicles is one of the most important things to create a sustainable city. Photo by sabina fratila on Unsplash/NOWJAKARTA With many things in Jakarta being not exactly sustainable, can we really expect the city to become a sustainable city? Can we really equally take care of the people and the planet

GAIA Hotels & Resorts Donates Covid-19 Protective Gears to Medical Personnel

GAIA Hotel & Resorts donates personal protective equipment (PPE) to medical personnel in Bandung and Yogyakarta to support their work in handing the Covid-19. Photo courtesy of GAIA Hotel & Resorts/NOW!JAKARTA Hospitality brand, GAIA Hotels & Resorts provided PPE assistance for medical personnel as a form of concern to the Covid-19 handling, helping the front liners

The Art of Breathing: 3 Pranayama Techniques to Try at Home

Breathing, whilst an action we do on a daily basis, actually has many healing and wellness properties. When done with the proper technique, just the act of inhaling and exhaling puts the body into different states which are great for both physical and mental health. In this video, yoga instructor Nina Belinda representing Terapung Float Club, a

#CookingFromHome with Chef Adrian Aditya

Watch again our Instagram Live Session in collaboration with Chef Adrian Aditya of Hotel Jambuluwuk Thamrin and see how he prepares Baked Cheese Jumbo Prawns.  This is part of NOW! Jakarta Instagram Live Session, an online event held on 22 May 2020. To see other sessions, go follow @now_jakarta on Instagram.   View this post on Instagram A

The Philosophy of Crises – Part Two

Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash/NOWJAKARTA Alistair Speirs returns with part two of The Philosophy of Crisis, this time citing great philosophers, such as William Du Bois, George Santayana and William James, on how to start the upcoming post-Covid-19 era the right way. Listen to NOW! Jakarta Podcast Episode 9, available on Spotify.

#CookingFromHome with Chef Vindex Tengker

Watch again our Instagram Live Session in collaboration with Chef Vindex Tengker of Le Meridien Jakarta and see how he prepares Sayur Labu Siam & Sambal Goreng Udang Nanas.  This is part of NOW! Jakarta Instagram Live Session, an online event held on 20 May 2020. To see other sessions, go follow @now_jakarta on Instagram.

NOW! Jakarta Hotel Catalogue 2020 is Here!

People of the world have done admirably well in the face of a global crisis that affects all. Communities are coming together to support essential workers. Individuals are more globally connected than ever thanks to heightened virtual activities. We are learning more about ourselves as we stand together, supporting each other. The NOW! Jakarta Hotel

New Maserati Design Pays Tribute to Legendary Racer Sir Sterling Moss

The Italian luxury vehicle manufacturer Maserati releases the new design of its MC20 with a design inspired by British racer Sir Stirling Moss. Photo courtesy of Maserati/NOW!JAKARTA Italian Luxury vehicle company, Maserati pays homage to British motor-racing legend, Sir Stirling Moss on the design of the latest prototype of the sports car, MC20. The new

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