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,

Grand Whiz Hotel Opens in Mojokerto

After successfully opening properties in Jakarta and Bali, Grand Whiz Hotel now expands its business to the developing city of Mojokerto, East Java by opening the Grand Whiz Hotel Trawas Mojokerto. The hotel that has adapted a resort concept caters to both leisure and business travelers. Grand Whiz Hotel Trawas Mojokerto is surrounded by green

A Fiesta of Betawi Flavours at Mercure Jakarta Sabang

As a commitment to constant innovation, Mercure Jakarta Sabang recently introduced a new a la carte menu. Inspired by the richness of Betawi cuisine, the hotel presents vintage Betawi flavours with a modern twist. Among the 15 new dishes, guests can try the hotel’s recommendations, summarized under “Pasar Kuliner” on the menu. Mercure Jakarta Sabang recently introduced

Peace and Serenity at Papillon Garden Villas

Looking for peace and quiet on the Island of Gods? The Papillon Garden Villas in Bumbak, Umalas might be the perfect choice for you. It offers privacy and serenity and features a lovely garden path dotted with an abundance of heliconia and tropical flora. Combining traditional and contemporary style in a tranquil setting provides plenty

Crazy Discounts for Accor’s Super Sale

Are you in dire need of a vacation, a romantic getaway or an adventurous weekend away? Take advantage of this lucrative AccorHotels programme, the Asia Pacific Super Sale, which offers 40% discounts at more than 560 participating Accor hotels and resorts in the Asia Pacific region. Starting from US$10 per room per night, you can

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