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Weekend Joy Finds Its Home Again at Lidah Lokal Senayan’s Sunday Brunch
Sunday Brunch returns to Lidah Lokal Senayan on 5 April 2026, bringing back a weekend ritual that combines generous dining with family‑friendly leisure in the heart of Jakarta Guests can enjoy an all‑you‑can‑eat buffet that moves easily from local favorites to international classics, with starters, mains, and desserts all included. The price is IDR 488,000
Embracing Experiential Learning for Life Beyond School
From first lessons to graduation, ACG School Jakarta immerses students in experiences that connect learning with life. Education at ACG School Jakarta unfolds as a journey that extends far beyond the classroom. Information may be everywhere, but how students are able to use this information is what defines their growth. This belief is what shapes
Quality, Proven Over Time at SIS South Jakarta
Thirty years of schooling leave little to speculation. As the Model School of the SIS Group of Schools, SIS South Jakarta’s 30-year milestone highlights an approach that has been developed, refined, and sustained across decades. SIS South Jakarta began as the first campus under the SIS Group of Schools, which has since grown into a
The Readers’ Dispatch Vol. 2: Favourite Neighbourhoods
NOW! Jakarta’s community column opens up the magazine’s pages to the readers, allowing them to share their own insights and experiences of the city with other readers. Through ‘The Reader’s Dispatch,’ our audience can widen their perspective on how others experience Jakarta. What’s your favourite Jakarta ‘area’ or ‘neighbourhood’ and why? Dharmawangsa I love Dharmawangsa,
Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites Brings Hungarian Culinary & Cultural Festival 2026 to Jakarta
Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites will host Hungarian food, wine and music in Jakarta from 26 March to 4 April 2026, in collaboration with the Embassy of Hungary. Held across several venues in the hotel, the Hungarian Culinary & Cultural Festival 2026 will present a programme of workshops, dinners, tastings and live performances. The festival brings together
Easter in Jakarta (2026): Brunches, Family Stays and Promotions
Easter in Jakarta is upon us! This springtime Christian holiday has become synonymous with family-time, a time to be grateful and feast as one, even for those who don’t celebrate this holy day. Celebrate Good Friday with all things good and share the blessings with loved ones. As such, restaurants and venues around Jakarta have
InterContinental Bali Resort: A Destination for Family Bonding in Jimbaran
From breezy breakfasts in the garden to wholesome activities on the beach, InterContinental Bali Resort offers moments that bring families closer in ways that last. On the gentle curve of Jimbaran Bay, InterContinental Bali Resort introduces Family Bliss in Jimbaran, a retreat designed for families that wish to spend time together in ways that feel
Architects of the Future: Inside the MYP Experience at Global Jaya School
Welcome to a world where education is more than a timetable. At Global Jaya School, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) is designed not only to prepare students for exams, but equip students for life. It encourages strong academic learning, active involvement, meaningful service and healthy friendships. The goal is simple: to foster students who enjoy
New Beginnings at Wellington College Independent School Jakarta
With a brand new campus opening in BSD, Wellington College Independent School Jakarta will welcome its first ‘Founding Families’ this August 2026. NOW! Jakarta speaks to the Founding Head of School, Ms Melissa Meyers, on what this historic UK institution will bring to education in Jakarta. Congratulations on opening the first Wellington College school here
Santika Indonesia Hotels & Resorts Champions Sustainable Hospitality with “Santika Sahabat Bumi” Initiative
Santika Indonesia Hotels & Resorts continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainable hospitality practices through the launch of its flagship initiative, Santika Sahabat Bumi, positioning itself as a hotel network that prioritises eco-hotel concepts and responsible waste management. In strategic collaboration with Rekosistem, the group aims to implement a more integrated, effective, and sustainable waste
Ascott Expands in Greater Jakarta with the Launch of HARRIS Hotel & Convention Serpong
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has officially unveiled HARRIS Hotel & Convention Serpong, the 24th HARRIS property in Indonesia, marking the continued expansion of the HARRIS Hotels portfolio in Indonesia. Developed in strategic partnership with PT Summarecon Agung Tbk, the new opening strengthens the integrated hospitality landscape in the growing Serpong corridor and reinforces the brand’s
Unwind with ‘Weekend Escape’ at Swissôtel Living Mega Kuningan
Weekends in Jakarta often slip into routine, but Weekend Escape at Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan offers a different rhythm, turning two days in the city into a restorative retreat. Instead of squeezing rest between errands, guests are invited to pause and discover experiences that restore energy right in the heart of the city. Located
ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan Celebrates Eid with Stay Deals and Halal Bihalal Buffet
Eid in Jakarta stretches beyond prayers and family tables, extending into a longer season of reunions, catch-ups and planned gatherings. ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan taps into that momentum with a Lebaran stay package and a Halal Bihalal buffet at Lidah Lokal Senayan, catering to post-Ramadan get-togethers. If you are taking advantage of Jakarta’s calmer side during
