The Pursuit of Focus and Flavour at InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar
Level up your lifestyle this season at InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar, where high-altitude hustle meets a high-octane flavour fest! The traditional rulebook is being rewritten with the ultimate duo of experiences: Work from Villa, a dreamy Kembang Villa sanctuary designed to turn the daily grind into a lush mountain retreat, and Dago Street Kitchen, a
Six Important Indonesian Speakers You’ll Meet at Ubud Food Festival 2026
Across Indonesia’s vast and varied archipelago, there are those protecting and nurturing the nation’s natural environment. From rice paddies to coffee plantations, cacao groves, and the blue expanse of coastal waters, this protection is being led by farmers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and cultural advocates who understand that food is not simply sustenance. It is heritage, identity,
Street Food, Nostalgia, and Javanese Hospitality Alive at Pasar Senggol Kayu Manis
Hotel Tentrem Jakarta brings the spirit of the traditional market indoors with Pasar Senggol Kayu Manis, a weekly culinary experience that captures the warmth, colour and familiar bustle of Indonesia’s beloved pasar in a refined hotel setting. “Pasar Senggol” loosely translates to “bumping market”, referring to the crowded movement of traditional evening bazaars where visitors
Introducing Dharmawangsa’s Newest Comfort Staple: Dan’s Diner
The essence of the American roadside eatery has taken root in Dharmawangsa. Born from a month-long journey through the authentic diners of New York and Los Angeles, Dan’s Diner stands as a fresh narrative from the creators of Dan’s Burgers. The design leans into the nostalgia of a Hollywood film set. Chrome stools line the
The Highly Anticipated Opening of Sala Bistro Jakarta
The doors of Sala Bistro have swung open at Pondok Indah Mall 5, bringing a long-awaited breath of Balinese air to the heart of Jakarta. Named after the Spanish word for “living room,” the space is a masterclass in the art of the exhale. Teaming up with the Honu Group, Sala landed in South Jakarta
Walking Through the Scenic Landscape of Art Jakarta Gardens 2026
If you have been looking for a way to experience the city’s creative pulse without the stiff atmosphere of a traditional gallery, Art Jakarta Gardens 2026 is exactly where you need to be. Now entering its fifth edition, this event has transformed Hutan Kota by Plataran into a sprawling, open-air gallery, running from May 5
Plenty of Fun at ‘Plesiran di Jakarta’ Staycation Celebrating the City’s 499th Anniversary
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment Limited, announces the launch of its Plesiran di Jakarta campaign, a regional initiative aimed at strengthening brand presence while tapping into Jakarta’s growing staycation trend. Timed to coincide with the city’s 499th anniversary this year, the Plesiran di Jakarta campaign introduces exclusive
Tom Ford Beauty’s Soleil Neige Afternoon Tea Arrives at InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah
A scent can shift the mood before the first cup is poured. This May, InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah brings that sensory cue to The Lounge with the launch of the Soleil Neige Inspired Afternoon Tea, a collaboration with Tom Ford Beauty that marks the brand’s first beauty-hospitality partnership in Indonesia and the local debut of
Yialos Taverna Menteng Opens with a Broader Take on Greek-Mediterranean Dining
Jakarta’s Greek-Mediterranean dining scene gains a larger and more family-ready address with the opening of Yialos Taverna Menteng. Located at Jl. Pasuruan No. 1 & 3, the new restaurant builds on the Yialos name with a broader menu, a dedicated seafood station, private rooms and facilities designed for longer gatherings. The launch marks the next
A Well-Rounded Mother’s Day Treat at 25hours Hotel Jakarta
Mother’s Day in Jakarta can be planned around one good table, a proper reset and a well-chosen gift – and luckily for many, 25hours Hotel The Oddbird is bringing all three together this May. The hotel is marking the occasion with a Mother’s Day brunch at COPA, a spa offer at VIDA Spa and selected
Parc & 9th Debuts Modern New York Bistrot Experience
Inspired by the New York intersections that define its name, Parc & 9th serves as a crossroads where the city’s energy meets good food and conversation. Debuting in mid-May, his 200-seat bistrot functions as a Manhattan neighborhood staple, shifting from a bright lunch spot into an intimate evening retreat for cocktails. The interior reflects this
The Modern Pageant Residency at Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites
Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites recently served as the home of grace for the Puteri Indonesia 2026 pageant, standing proud as the official venue for this prestigious event. In collaboration with the Puteri Indonesia Foundation (YPI), the hotel hosted 45 of the nation’s most talented women for a high-profile residency this past April. From April 18 to
Nurturing Future-Ready Learners at BINUS SCHOOL Semarang
Located on the northern coast of Java in Central Java, BINUS SCHOOL Semarang is designed to support both growth and global excellence. It offers a holistic approach to education, one that balances academic achievement with character development, while opening pathways that prepare students for an increasingly international future. In an era where education is often