InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar Crowned as Indonesia’s Leading Hotel for the Third Time
7 September 2023 is a day worth remembering for InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar as the highland hotel became the winner of the esteemed World Travel Awards 2023 for the “Indonesia’s Leading Hotel’ category. Since its establishment in 1993, the World Travel Awards (WTA) has become one of the most revered travel recognition brands in the
KinoFest 2023 to Screen the Latest German Films in SoutheastAsia and the Pacific Region
Goethe-Institut is organising the second edition of the annual German film festival, KinoFest, scheduled to run throughout September to November 2023. After an online debut last year, KinoFest 2023 is returning in an offline format, taking place in various cities across Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. KinoFest 2023 will be held in cities in
‘When Jakarta Meets Korea’ at Fairmont Jakarta
The Fairmont Jakarta brings back its signature event series for the fourth year ‘When Jakarta Meets’, this year highlighting Korea as the destination theme. This event is a cross-cultural exchange through exceptional dining and ‘When Jakarta Meets Korea’ will bring four of Korea’s greatest talents in food and beverage to create unmissable experiences at the
Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Taman Mini Jakarta Celebrates Opening with Special Offers
On 1 September 2023, Ascott Limited (Ascott) officially unveiled the latest addition to its collection of properties with the opening of Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Taman Mini Jakarta in East Jakarta. The inauguration of this new property introduced a new hospitality landmark in the capital, further expanding Oakwood’s commitment to showcase its “Home+Beyond” concept for
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2023: Past, Present and Future
The highly-anticipated annual Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) 2023 is set to make its return this 18-22 October 2023. This year’s event is a special one as it marks the 20th anniversary edition of the festival with the theme being ‘Atita, Wartamana, Anagata: Past, Present and Future’. The festival, organised by the foundation Yayasan
Lyon Restaurant Introduces New Farm-to-Table Dining Experience
Savour the finest of French cuisine at Lyon, the Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta’s signature French restaurant, where they’ve recently unveiled the new ‘Farm-to-Table’ dining experience. Serving authentic French delicacies fresh from the farm to guests’ plates, the latest ‘Farm-to-Table’ experience is the hotel’s newest approach to introducing and encouraging healthy and sustainable eating concepts to guests.
InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort Offers Exceptional and Hassle-Free Meetings
Though mostly frequented by leisure-seekers and holiday-goers, Bali is also a popular destination for businesses, organisations and companies to host gatherings, meetings, conferences and outings. Seeing the interest and demand of corporate needs, InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort offers a special package that covers both accommodation and meeting requirements. Elevate your meetings with exceptional experiences, world-class
Savour Freshly Harvested Honey with The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place’s ‘Harmony of Hives’
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place has come up with a delectable way to spend your lunch with their Bee Sanctuary and Honey Delight Afternoon Tea as part of their “Harmony of Hives” series. This one-of-a-kind experience is set to capture and converge the beauty of bees, the serenity of nature and the indulgence of culinary
Savour the ‘Thai Haven’ at Seasonal Tastes’ Thai Cuisine Takeover this September
The Westin Jakarta’s all-day dining restaurant, Seasonal Tastes, brings the rich flavours of Thai cuisine to their guests with their dining program ‘Thai Haven’, ongoing until 23 September 2023. From Esam, Thailand to Jakarta, Chef Supattra Boonsrang has descended upon the capital city to bring her speciality Thai cooking to the buffet tables of Seasonal
Jakarta Dessert Week Returns for 2023
The largest dessert festival in Indonesia, Jakarta Dessert Week (JDW) was founded to support the pastry and culinary industry in the country, as well as to provide a unique platform for culinary business in Jakarta, to showcase their work and innovation to the city’s gastronomes. From 25 September to 22 October, Jakarta Desert Week returns
Get in the Groove with ASCOTT Hotels Regional Jakarta-Bogor-Bekasi’s Independence Day Celebration
On 17 August 2023, The Ascott Limited Indonesia Jakarta Bogor Bekasi region, held fun zumba, plogging and blood donation activities in commemoration of the 78th Independence of the Republic of Indonesia with the theme “Spirit of Independence” at Old Shanghai-Sedayu City Kelapa Gading. This event was supported by Start fitness, Gamma Waste, Fitbar, Starfit, Primafit,
The Philippines Eagerly Welcomes Muslim Travellers Through New Halal Tourism Initiatives
Halal tourism is one of the fastest growing travel industries in the world. In 2023 alone, the Global Islamic Economy predicted that it will reach $ 274 billion dollars in expenditures. This number makes the industry very appealing for countries who want to boost their tourism sector, many are galloping to accommodate and entice Muslim
2023 ANZA Charity Bali: Once Upon a Fairy Tale
The Australia and New Zealand Association of Indonesia (ANZA) is excited to announce their upcoming ANZA Charity Ball, taking place Friday, 8 September 2023, and will be a fun-filled evening of great food & drinks, entertainment, community and of course fundraising! The 2023 ANZA Charity Ball will take place at The Fairmont Jakarta, with the