BritCham Presidential Series hosts Sandiaga Uno
Indonesia will hold its presidential elections in April this year. The British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) held a Presidential Series with Vice Presidential Candidate Sandiaga Uno on 14 January at Ayana Midplaza. Moderated by BritCham’s Chairman, Ainsley Mann, the discussion addressed topics from his life after being nominated for Vice President to his views on
Five Couples’ Bonding Experiences To Try in Bali
We invite you to reignite the love between yourself and your partner through these unique experiences. A night at the movies, a fancy dinner, perhaps, coupled with gifts and flowers; these are certainly romantic gestures for any couple. But what if you’re looking for something new and exciting, deep and meaningful, a way to light a
NOW! Jakarta Photography Contest 2019
NOW! Jakarta invites all photographers, both professional and amateurs to join NOW! Jakarta Photography Contest 2019. We're looking for well-composed photos of close ups of both classic and modern buildings in the JABODETABEK area. The best entries will be published as part of a photo spread in the March 2019 issue of NOW! Jakarta magazine. How to participate:
Irresistible Bazaar is Coming to Town with More Preloved Branded Products
Irresistible Bazaar, a luxury preloved branded & streetwear bazaar in Indonesia will be held between 27 February and 3 March at Exhibition Hall, Grand Indonesia, Central Jakarta. Preloved products such as bag, shoes, and accessories will be sold at Irresistible Bazaar. Photo courtesy of Irresistible Bazaar/NOW!JAKARTA Since it was first established in 2015, Irresistible Bazaar has been held on 15 occasions,
Escape to Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan
Located on a private two-hectare plot of land on the northern part of the GiliTrawangan, one of the famous Gili Islands, east of Bali, The Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan offers a perfect beach getaway. Tucked away among tropical gardens, the 95-room hotel at Jambuluwuk Oceano Resort Gili Trawangan took inspiration from the traditional Lombok Village
Raffles Jakarta’s Valentine’s Day Package Promises a Luxurious Experience
This year, why not celebrate Valentine’s Day in complete luxury? Raffles Jakarta offers a treat – that is far beyond just a decadent menu. Romantic dining experience at Arts Cafe, Raffles Jakarta. Photo courtesy of Raffles/NOWJAKARTA The day starts in sensational style with a Bentley limousine to pick you up and take you and your
This Valentine’s Day, Celebrate at Restaurants based at the City’s Hotels
It’s always great to celebrate Valentine’s Day at a nice restaurant. These days, couples looking to celebrate this special day are spoilt for choice. While stand alone restaurants and dining establishments in malls are fun, why not check out restaurants in the city’s many hotels? Offering special menus at this time of year, these restaurants
Romantic Dinner in the Island of the Gods
It’s as if when Bali was being formed, its creator had love in mind. From quiet beaches with white sand and waters lapping onto shore to verdant valleys with the trickle of the river’s flow in the distance, whatever the setting, Bali’s landscape is made for romance. Throughout the island, restaurants have taken advantage of
Starbucks’ Latest Store in Glodok is Influenced by Chinese Design
Starbucks Indonesia welcomes Chinese New Year this year by opening its latest store in a vibrant neighbourhood on the west side of Jakarta, Glodok — an area touted as the largest Chinatown region in the country. Unlike other Starbucks stores in the city, this cafe is a nod to local culture where the the architecture
5th Annual Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation Golf Invitational
Held on 7 Dec. 2018, the event upheld the mission of the foundation: “To provide direct and on-going assistance to Indonesian children in need, with a focus on meeting their basic nutritional, shelter and educational requirements.” The highlight of the evening was the Charity Auction, with 21 items on the live bid going under the
Keraton at The Plaza Offers Couples Romantic Treats
This month Keraton at the Plaza has set Valentine’s day agenda for lovebirds who want celebrate Valentine’s Day. Take a romantic journey by indulging in a romantic dinner at the hotel’s restaurants and enjoying a romantic staycation. For those who wish to enhance the Valentine’s experience, couple could choose the opulent Sweet Suite Valentines package
Now!Jakarta Recognises Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School’s Commitment To Education
One of NOW!Jakarta's long-term partners in education, The Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School (GMIS), was recently recognised by the magazine, for its commitment to providing education and cultivating responsible citizenship. PGandhi School rincipal A.P. Singh received appreciation from NOW!JAKARTA Publisher, Alistair Speirs. Photo courtesy of Gandhi School/NOW!JAKARTA The school has engaged with the city and country at large
Wedding Fairs this Year
Let’s face it. As exciting as they are, weddings take quite a bit of work to organise. If you’re looking for something small or a grand celebration, help is available. NOW! Jakarta has curated a list of the wedding festivals coming up in the months ahead that might just make planning your special day a