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Moonlight Sunday Brunch at Fairmont Hotel Jakarta
Starting from February, Spectrum at Fairmont Hotel Jakarta relaunch its new Sunday brunch that features a new spectacular menu, live music entertainment and a kids club. Spectrum offers a deluxe brunch with a multitude of international and local dishes on Sunday Brunch. Photo by Rintang Azhar/NOW!JAKARTA Sunday is the perfect time to celebrate togetherness with family
Indonesian Arts Exhibition: Standing with the Masters
“Indonesian Arts Exhibition, First Among Equal” was the first art exhibition held in the industrial estate of Cikarang. It was launched by the Jababeka Group. Photo courtesy of Indonesian Arts Exhibition/NOW!JAKARTA Held at Jababeka Convention Center from January 17 to 21, the exhibition showcased more than 70 paintings from Indonesia’s maestros from the 19th century, such
Bambaiya: Authentic Indian Food from the Heart of Mumbai
The most populous city in India, Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It’s also the heart of the Bollywood film industry and home to a thriving financial sector. In fact, the city is ranked among the fastest growing cities in India for business expansion. Located in
Cooking Class: The Best of French Cuisine with a Japanese Twist
As part of a collaboration between Amuz and Michelin-starred Chef Olivier Oddos, a cooking class with the theme of “French Cuisine with Japanese Inspiration” was held on 9 February , 2018 at Modena Experience Center, Jakarta, in collaboration with Modena Indonesia, a leading home electronic appliances company. Chef Olivier Oddos and founder of Amuz Gourmet,
New Zealand and Indonesia Celebrate 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations
Beginning with the official recognition of the Republic of Indonesia by New Zealand in 1950, followed by the establishment of a Colombo Plan office in Jakarta in 1957, the diplomatic relations between New Zealand and Indonesia were then made formal in 1958. Since then, bilateral partnership between the two countries has only gotten stronger and
Sparkling Singapore
Thanks to its endless attractions and facilities that never fail to wow any spectator, Singapore remains a leading option for travellers heading to Southeast Asia. Naufal presented his painting in "RISING 50 The Contemporary Art of Singapore & Indonesia" Exhibition at World Trade Center Jakarta. Photos courtesy of Singapore Tourism Board/NOW!JAKARTA Singapore’s tourism performance has broken
Good France 2018: Celebrating Culinary of France
Get ready for one of the greatest French dinners in the world! On 21 March, 3,300 restaurants including 1,300 chefs in France, 156 French Embassies and Consulates on all 5 continents will participate in this year’s Gout De France. Good France 2018 is going to be held world wide, features a French menu on the same
Global Jaya’s “Arts for Cause” Combines Arts with Social Awareness
The much-anticipated biennial art exhibition at Global Jaya International School returned on January 30-31 this year. Taking place at the Global Jaya School Theatre, 68 students of Year 6 showcased their artworks, which also reflected the culmination of their learning journey throughout the Primary Years Programme. Photos courtesy of Global Jaya International School/NOW!JAKARTA Taking on
Du’Anyam: It takes a Village
Three women started an organisation that supports women weave their way toward better economic opportunities. Three woman start social entrepreneurship organisation "Du'Anyam" to help other women in East Nusa Tenggara. Photo courtesy of Du'Anyam/NOW!JAKARTA The statistics are grim. Maternal and infant mortality rates continue to be a problem in Indonesia, particularly in East Nusa Tenggara
Harmony in Diversity at the Jazz Stage
Indonesians have long embraced the national motto “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika” (Unity in Diversity). It was no surprise, then, that this year’s theme at the annual Java Jazz Festival (“Celebrate Jazz in Diversity”) was well-received by music enthusiasts and others. Jhené Aiko performed at The BNI Java Jazz Festival 2018 at JIEXPO Kemayoran. The hip-hop R&B artist
The Life of a Legend : Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Indonesia’s greatest novelist, Pramoedya Ananta Toer —widely known as Pram— had a life that was far more incredible than the stories he created. Now, through the exhibition, “Namaku Pram: Catatan & Arsip” (My Name is Pram: Notes and Archives), visitors can have a closer look at the life of the legend. Through the exhibition, “Namaku
Art Along Antasari
South Jakarta has been treated to some creative, local street art in recent months. Following the lead of local artists who painted on the support beams of the non-toll Flyover (JLNT) on Jalan Kasablanka, the pylons along Jalan Antasari have served as a canvas for local school students. Not less than 63 poles have been
Affordable Luxury
Designed in a modern style, Ciputra World Surabaya welcomes discerning travelers, whether on a quest to discover Surabaya’s unique traits or simply on a short business trip. The five-star Hotel Ciputra World Surabaya offers facilities for both business and leisure travellers. Photo courtesy of Hotel Ciputra World Surabaya/NOW!JAKARTA Strategically located adjacent to the city’s signature landmark
