Qatar Airways Travel Festival 2017: Exploring the World on a Whim
Qatar Airways invites travellers to enjoy a number of exceptional deals across the airline’s global network. Until January 16th, the airline offers extraordinary deals for business class and economy class along with special companion fares, discount on group bookings and free flights for kids, with terms and conditions applied. The Qatar Airways Travel Festival online Treasure
Oriental Delights at Fairmont Jakarta
Welcoming the Year of the Fire Rooster, five-star hotel Fairmont Jakarta is ready to to offer its guests a scrumptious selection of dining offers, from extensive buffet spreads to oriental-themed afternoon teas during this festive season. The hotel’s prominent restaurants and facilities are ready to welcome diners with delicious food and impeccable service, like at
Alleira Batik’s “Jewels of the Orient”
Alleira Batik, one of Indonesia’s most renowned exclusive batik brands, kicked off the new year by holding a trunk show on January 10 to introduce its latest collections “Jewels of the Orient” at the Gran Mahakam Hotel. Welcoming the Lunar New Year, the eight new collections feature elegant designs representing Alleira’s unique design philosophy of
International Ballet Star Gala: A Celebration of Ballet and Contemporary Dance
Following a series of successful programmes such as Dance Prix Indonesia, Miko Fogarty’s Ballet Tour and Comdance Indonesia Competition, Indonesia Dance Society (IDS) returns with a groundbreaking and exhilarating ballet programme, the International Ballet Star Gala. Scheduled for 4 February 2017 at 7:30 pm in Teater Jakarta, Taman Ismail Marzuki, this gala performance features ten internationally acclaimed principal dancers,
Ambhara Hotel Celebrates Chinese New Year With Lucrative Promotions
The Ambhara Hotel welcomes the Year of Rooster with a range of attractive promotions. Kicking off the Chinese New Year celebration, the hotel offers guests to enjoy accommodation at only IDR 900,000 net per night for a check in period between 27 and 30 January. At the hotel, guests may enjoy the taste of the authentic
Grand Indonesia’s “Lunar of the Orient”
Grand Indonesia, one of the biggest shopping malls in the city, has organised various events to celebrate the festive Chinese New Year under the theme “Lunar of the Orient.” Visitors can enjoy the international performance “Exhilarating Acrobatic Umbrella & Jar Juggler Show from China” at the Fountain Atrium, 3A Floor, West Mall, or Shanghai Dance, Chinese
Poetry in Motion
The poetry book “Manusia Istana” by Radhar Panca Dahana inspired a group of artists and celebrities to bring the politically-charged poems on stage. The performance, held on January 28 at Teater Jakarta, Taman Ismail Marzuki, was produced by Teater Kosong in cooperation with OZ Production and Kasni Production and presented by the Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation.
#AussieBanget, A Celebration of All Things Australian
As close neighbour countries, Australia and Indonesia have been fostering a long and colourful relationship for many years. This friendship extends to various fields, including education, tourism, art and culture. The new campaign called #AussieBanget aims to further promote all things Australian beyond the stereotypical barbecue, beaches and kangaroos to the Indonesian people through a
The Beauty of Sharing
Tutor Time Indonesia, an early childhood education center, gave a generous donation to the Red Nose Foundation to support its education and circus programme for underprivileged children. Matthew Tyne, Executive Director of the Red Nose Foundation, received a ceremonial cheque from Melania Hamdan, Foundation Head of Tutor Time Indonesia on 31 January. The donation came
Inglot Cosmetics Opens First Outlet in Indonesia
Indonesia was first introduced to Inglot Cosmetics through its revolutionary O2M Breathable Nail Enamel. These nail polish products, ensuring oxygen and water permeability by containing highly-advanced polymer that makes the nails healthier, were available in 112 different colour options at Inglot’s first pop-up store at Galeries Lafayette, Pacific Place. After receiving a good response from
“The Rose of Cikembang” Tells Story of Love and Betrayal
Bunga Roos dari Tjikembang or “The Rose of Cikembang” is a 1927 vernacular Malay-Chinese language novel written by novelist and journalist Kwee Tek Hoay. It was inspired by the lyrics to the song “If Those Lips Could Only Speak” and William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Nights Dream”. On 4 February, a literature-loving audience had the chance to
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta Promotes Indonesia
Together with Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism, 5-star hotel Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta has made a commitment to promote Indonesia – and especially Yogyakarta – and its culture on a global stage and increase the length of stay of both domestic and international tourists in Yogyakarta. This month alone, the hotel will participate in three prestigious trade
A Gallery of Broken Hearts
Because love stories don’t always end with a happily ever after, there’s a place where heartbroken souls can share their feelings and be inspired by others’ perspective on the meaning of a broken heart. In the month of February, most people become wide-eyed and lovey-dovey and think about how to best spread the love. However,