Plataran Indonesia & Hotel Okura Strengthen Gastronomy Diplomacy Through Culinary Collaboration
Plataran Indonesia, as a pioneer of cultural diplomacy through hospitality, reaffirms its commitment to representing Indonesia globally via in “Gastronomy Diplomacy: Four Hands Luncheon & Dinner,” a collaboration with Hotel Okura Co., Ltd built on a strategic alliance signed in February 2025. Hosted at Hutan Kota by Plataran and Rumah Heritage Jakarta, “Gastronomy Diplomacy” showcased
Gran Melia Jakarta Recognised for Excellence as Indonesia’s Leading Business Hotel 2025
World Travel Awards has announced that Gran Melia Jakarta has been named Indonesia’s Leading Business Hotel 2025 in the Asia & Oceania edition of the Awards, underlying its performance in the business-travel sector and its commitment to excellence. In the Kuningan financial district of Jakarta – just minutes from major embassies, corporate offices and luxury shopping destinations
Celebrating 30 Years of Kinderland Indonesia: Down Memory Lane From 1994
Since the inception of the first centre in 1994 in Jakarta, Kinderland Indonesia has educated over 20,000 children across the archipelago. The academic year 2024-2025 marks its 30th anniversary. Shortly within 10 years of its establishment, students from four of Kinderland Jakarta preschools took stage at a gala musical production. Entitled ‘Amelia’, the concert marked
HARRIS Puri Mansion Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary with “Stronger and Brighter” Corporate Gathering
In celebration of its 5th anniversary, HARRIS Puri Mansion Jakarta welcomed corporate partners to a special Corporate Gathering themed “Cheers to 5 Years: Stronger and Brighter.” The event served as a moment of appreciation for valued partners who have supported the hotel over the past years. The warmly elegant evening began at the HARRIS Ballroom,
Swiss-Belhotel International Expands Portfolio with Management of 5-Star Grand Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay, Batam
Swiss-Belhotel International announced the signing of a Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) for the management of the 5-star Grand Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay, Batam. The Harbour Bay area itself is a dynamic lifestyle hub, offering culinary, entertainment, and business facilities, as well as an international ferry terminal with direct connections to Singapore. The move underscores Swiss-Belhotel International’s
Archipelago Introduces Seasonal Dessert Delights Available from October to December
Looking for a fresh take on familiar banana desserts like fried bananas or banana rolls? Experience a modern twist with Banana Butterscotch with Biscoff Crumb! Concluding 2025 with a sweet touch, Archipelago presents a special dessert that will accompany guests throughout October to December. All Archipelago units in Indonesia are now serving this as a
Celebrate 13 Years of Market & Museum With ATEL13R Anniversary Bazaar
Celebrating 13 years of Market & Museum, ATEL13R is a museum-inspired bazaar at Lippo Mall Kemang that will present a visual journey through its past events, on 6 – 9 November 2025. Discover over 140 curated local brands across fashion, accessories, home décor, and lifestyle. Each one captures the creativity and craftsmanship that have defined Market & Museum through the years, with entry
Indulge in the Tajima Wagyu Experience at Morimoto, The Langham, Jakarta
From 30 October to 28 November 2025, Morimoto at The Langham, Jakarta unveils the Tajima Wagyu Menu, a limited-time homage to the art of marbling, refinement, and Japanese culinary heritage. Within Chef Masaharu Morimoto’s Jakarta outpost, where Japanese precision meets modern sophistication, guests are immersed in his philosophy of a graceful balance between artistry and
The Legacy of Style Continues at Jakarta Fashion Week 2026
Indonesia’s fashion industry is gearing up for its most anticipated annual event: Jakarta Fashion Week 2026, returning for its 18th edition from 27 October to 2 November 2025, at Pondok Indah Mall 3. More than just a fashion event, JFW 2026 carries “The Legacy of Style” – celebrating the nation’s rich cultural heritage and the
Halloween in Jakarta 2025: See All the Spooktacular Events!
As we are approaching the spooky season, Halloween in Jakarta promises to entertain with a line-up of exciting is activities. From rooftop parties with a view to thrilling haunted dinners, the city has everything up its sleeves to indulge those looking for ‘spine-chilling’ experiences. Whether you’re a fan of costume contests, haunted houses, or simply
The Unlikely Story of Indonesian Rugby: From Seven Friends to a National Sport
Join the 21 Year Anniversary Fundraiser and Help Support Indonesian RugbySaturday, 1 November 2025 | Fundraising Event in Jakarta Rugby is not the first thing you think of when you think ‘Indonesian national sport,’ and this sentiment was even less believable two decades ago. With local rugby union clubs found in 25 out of 38
Pasar Seni Bermain 2025: Ashley Hotel Group & EKRAF Boost Indonesia’s PS5 Game Industry
Ashley Hotel Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Creative Economy (EKRAF) officially launched an innovative partnership through Pasar Seni Bermain, held from 22-24 October 2025. This marks an milestone in showcasing Indonesian creativity by bringing locally developed video games to Ashley Hotel’s PlayStation 5 facilities in the Family Room. The event was inaugurated with
Citadines Global Brand Activations 2025 Brings Activ∞ to Life in Jakarta
Citadines Sudirman Jakarta and Citadines Gatot Subroto Jakarta took part in Citadines Global Brand Activations 2025, a worldwide August-September initiative under the theme #activ8YourWay. At the heart of this campaign is Activ∞ (pronounced “activate”), a brand signature that inspires guests to stay active not only physically, but also socially and mentally. With the global message