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Fun. Food. Pooches at Tugu Kunstkring Paleis
There are few places in tropical Jakarta where one can enjoy a laid-back, casual al fresco experience. Tugu Kunstkring Paleis is one of them. The Tugu Hotels and Restaurants Group, credited for restoring this classic early 20th century building to its original splendour, celebrated its fifth Annual Sunday Bazaar on 22 April on its historic
It’s Time to Register for NOW!Jakarta’s Best Restaurant, Bar and Cafe Awards
Jakarta’s restaurant scene is burgeoning, and the range of options available to diners increasingly daily. NOW! Jakarta’s Best Restaurant, Bar and Cafe Awards (BRBCA) was created to encourage diners to choose their favourite establishments and help identify the best. Conceived to recognise and reward the great successes in the culinary industry, whether it be from
Jakarta’s Bars: Burgundy, Face Bar, & VIN+
Each month we curate a range of bars or lounges that have the perfect combination of good drinks and delicious meals—not to mention a great environment—where one can kick back and relax after a long day at the office. NOW!JAKARTA curates more unique bar in Jakarta, including Facebar and Burgundy which are famous among expatriats.
Dreamy Beachfront Weddings along Tanjung Benoa Beach
Bali is one of the world’s top destinations for weddings, and with good reason. The image of an idyllic wedding on the beach is really what calls people to say their vows on the island, with soft sand under their feet and the vast Indian Ocean as the unforgettable backdrop. The long stretch of beach on
A Tropical Lebaran Getaway to Bali’s New Hotel Nikko Bali
The Lebaran, or Idul Fitri, holidays after the Ramadan fasting month is one of the most anticipated breaks in Indonesia. Aerial View. Photo courtesy of Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach/NOW!JAKARTA Finally, a long enough break to getaway with friends or family. Of course, Bali is the first choice for many, and with good reason! The beach
Stay More, Get More This Summer at The Stones Legian
It’s simple economies of scales, ladies and gentlemen: the more you stay, the more you get! That’s what The Stones Legian’s mantra is for their guests and rightly so. This summer, they’re inviting you to stay for longer and enjoy the additional delights of their spa, dining offerings and whilst they are at it, a bucket
High End Senior Living Centre at Darmawan Park
Strategically located in Sentul City, Bogor, Darmawan Park is an integrated tourism area with hotel facilities, cottages, club houses and more. Art Photology a Darmawan Park, Sentul City, Bogor. Photo courtesy of Darmawan Park/NOW!JAKARTA Also a senior living centre, it offers a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere for residents. In addition it is the perfect venue
Womenesia Works with Women for Empowerment
Womenesia is a service club at the Jakarta Intercultural School that works to empower women in Jakarta by providing them with skills and markets. Maria and a member of YBS selling their products at JIS. Photos Provided By Jakarta Intercultural School/NOW!JAKARTA It is easy to immerse oneself in Jakarta’s malls, office buildings, and traffic. But
Fit for Fame
Celebrity Fitness, Indonesia’s largest fitness chain, hosted Fit-for-Fame Big Bang Celebration to inform and educate people about adopting fitness as part of their daily lives. The event took place across six cities in Indonesia. The roadshow’s finale fired up its biggest celebration in Jakarta to drum up enthusiasm for fitness through its signature programmes. Celebrity
A Suite Escape at Sudamala Resorts
Sanur has long been Bali’s classic destination, offering an authentic, laid back atmosphere and retaining strong roots in the local culture whilst much of Bali shoots towards the future. This is where Sudamala Resorts established its flagship brand, Sudamala Suites & Villas, in 2011. With Sanur’s long history with art – welcoming renowned artists since
Ramadan Business Meeting at Oakwood Premier Cozmo
Oakwood Premier Cozmo Jakarta offers a special Ramadan edition especially for those who would like to organise business meetings outside the office during the holy month. Guests can host meetings here — and enjoy Ramadan delicacies at hotel’s restaurant as well. Oakroom Restaurant & Bar provides a Ramadan Meeting Package option from Half Day Meeting
Towards a New Jakarta
Jakarta turns 491 years old on 22 June and its residents are sure to give it a proper celebration. As anyone who has spent any time here can attest, the city has gone through its multiple ebbs and flows over the centuries, which has, of course, made it what it is today. But what lies
JFCC Panelist Discuss ‘Indonesia 20 Years After Suharto’
Here have been many discussions about the changes in Indonesia following the fall of former President Suharto and the end of his New Order regime. Indeed there are several positives. The return to democracy with direct presidential and legislative elections as well as regional elections, is one. An expanding middle class and freedom of the
