Lea Lafugie Inspired by Indonesia
Lea Lafugie was a woman of many extraordinary talents: although primarily known as an artist, she also worked as a writer, designer, illustrator as well as a photographer with an exceptional interest in Asian culture, religion and civilization. Born in 1880 in France, she began traveling the world at the age of 45. Her journey
Celebrating Oktoberfest at Paulaner Brauhaus Jakarta
Paulaner Bräuhaus, Indonesia’s only genuine German microbrewery celebrated its third Oktoberfest this year from October 5 to 8. Paulaner Bräuhaus kicked off the festivities in Jakarta with the “Anstich” tradition, where the first litre of specially brewed Oktoberfest beer was tapped by the world’s only Indonesian brewmaster, Arie Susanto. The ingredients for this special brew were imported
Classic Thanksgiving Delights at Hotel Borobudur Jakarta
For an intimate, classic Thanksgiving celebration, head to the well-known Bogor Cafe at Hotel Borobudur Jakarta which offers classic Thanksgiving dishes and a seasonal specialties dinner menu on November 24 from 6 PM to 10.30 PM. Come together with family and close relatives to taste and enjoy the dinner buffet that includes popular dishes like
The Importance of CSR in Business Practice
The World’s Most Valued Business (MVB) Indonesia recently held the second CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) seminar. With the theme CSR as a Risk Mitigating Tool, the seminar aimed to raise awareness among organisations to include CSR programs in their everyday business practice in Indonesia. This seminar, held at Raffles Hotel Jakarta, was attended by top
Adidas’ Hu Collection Draws on Pharrell’s Unique Inspiration
As part of their continuing partnership, Adidas Originals and American musician and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams presents the latest Hu Collection, scheduled to be released globally on November 17th. Named Hu Holiday, this new collection was inspired by mathematical forms that can be seen throughout nature for its style. The geometric designs come together on natural
Green Urban Living in Scandinavia
Half of the world’s inhabitants – 3.6 billion people – live in urban areas. People move to cities in search of a better life and fortune, turning them into colourful melting pots. But to ensure that cities remain livable for its inhabitants and to accommodate the constantly rising number of newly arriving urban dwellers, strategic
French Food Festival & Thanksgiving Celebrations at Pullman Jakarta Central Park
Prepare for this month’s exquisite dining experience at Pullman Jakarta Central Park as the hotel will give diners a glimpse into a true Parisian experience through its French Food Festival from until November 30th. Simultaneously, it will host a dazzling buffet dinner to celebrate Thanksgiving on November 24th and a brunch buffet on November 26th and 27th. The hotel’s chefs
Quest San Hotel Denpasar Hosts the Fifth Archipelago Culinary Festive
The Quest San Hotel Denpasar will host the Fifth Archipelago Culinary Festive on November 4. One of the seven core brands of Archipelago International, Indonesia’s largest operator of hotels, condotels, resorts, serviced suites and branded residences, the Quest San Hotel Denpasar welcomes all participants – consisting of chefs, bartenders and servers from 18 different hotels of
POP! Hotel Malioboro Celebrates Second Anniversary with CSR Activities
On October 28, coinciding with National Youth Pledge Day, POP! Hotel Malioboro Yogyakarta celebrated its second anniversary. Hotel Manager Melyssa Cataleya Evand organized a series of CSR activities for the hotel’s anniversary celebrations. In accordance with the hotel brand’s eco-friendly concept, branded green bags were distributed at some of the city’s main tourist sites, such
NOW! Bali Best Restaurant, Bar and Cafe Awards
NOW! Bali once again put the island’s food and beverage industry to the test through a campaign known as the NOW! Bali Best Restaurant, Bar and Café Awards (BRBCA). The 2016 campaign had grown with new developments and innovations to really push the levels of recognition good dining establishments in Bali deserve, as well as creating
A Lush High Tea at Metis
Metis Bali has expanded their signature Balinese garden, Le Jardin, creating a space unrivaled for unwinding in style. Surrounded by tropical foliage, a taste of Bali’s nature, along with the elegant design Metis is known for, Le Jardin is simply a treat in the afternoons. Think wide-open greenery, quietly trickling water features and an open
How To Do A Coffee Better
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place is set to create the second exceptional gastronomical event together with illycaffè and PT. Bahana Genta Viktory by presenting the experience of illy coffee paired with our chef’s menu in a creative and unique way at Pacific Restaurant and Lounge on 3rd November 2016. Among urban citizens, coffee has now
Welcoming The New Year with Glitz and Glamour
The Bogor Icon Hotel & Convention is preparing to ring in the new year with a colourful and glittery celebration. Following the theme “Glamorize Hollywood Nights”, guests will experience firsthand what it feels like to be a movie star as they walk through the hotel’s premises – not only will there be special decorations, perfect