Indonesian Artist’s Illustration Graces Starbucks’ Iconic Red Cup
On any given day you might find Selvi Lesmana at a Starbucks café, sitting down with a cup of caramel macchiato and a book in hand, a routine she finds relaxing. At times, the talented graphic designer would also retreat to doodling on her coffee cup – a habit that eventually brought a major twist
Unlocking The Morning Jakarta at Le Meridien Jakarta
On Sunday, December 4th Le Meridien Jakarta invited guests, partners, media representatives and bloggers to enjoy “Unlocking The Morning Jakarta”, as part of A New Perspective Event, a brand program aiming to connect Le Meridien Jakarta experience with hotel guests. “Unlocking The Morning Jakarta” combines a number of healthy activities, from yoga to a cooking class.
PHM Hospitality’s “One Night Journey of Excellency”
To appreciate the support of all partners of PHM Hospitality, Indonesia’s leading lifestyle chain and hotel operator, held “One Night Journey Excellence” on December 5. All hotel units under the hotel management took part in hosting the event, including The Haven Bali Seminyak, The 101 Yogyakarta, The 101 Bandung Dago, The 101 Bogor Suryakancana, The
A Time to Celebrate for Whiz Hotel and Whiz Prime Hotel
November is a special month for Intiwhiz Hospitality Management as our four Hotels in its group celebrate their birthdays: Whiz Prime Hotel Darmo Harapan, Whiz Prime Hotel Magamas Manado, and Whiz Prime Hotel Pajajaran Bogor saw their first anniversary, while Whiz Hotel Semarang – the 2nd Hotel under the managament of Intiwhiz – celebrated its
Yayasan Terumbu Rupa Reviving Underwater Treasure
In 1984, famous painter and eager diver Teguh Ostenrik went snorkeling in Senggigi Beach, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. It was love at first sight. Ostenrik fell right away for the stunning underwater beauty and the abundant marine ecosystems there. His second visit some thirty years later though, brought a totally different experience. No more teeming
A Milestone For Ayana Resort and Spa Bali
In conjunction with its business expansion and aim to reach a bigger market in the capital, Indonesia’s premier hospitality company Ayana announced its plan to rebrand InterContinental MidPlaza Jakarta into Ayana MidPlaza Jakarta. The rebranding will officially come into force in April 2017. The Ayana MidPlaza Jakarta is a five-star hotel featuring 366 modern and
Anvaya Beach Resort Highlights Bali’s Rich Culture and Traditions
The Anvaya Beach Resort – Bali, the very first five-star resort fully owned and managed by Santika Indonesia Hotels and Resorts, officially opened for business in November and is ready to offer its guests the highest level of luxury, infused with a Balinese touch. Located in Kuta, Anvaya – meaning “connection” in Sanskrit – applies
Lagoon Garden, An Inspiring New Venue at The Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta
Successful MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events) venues have one thing common: flexible and functional venue in a good location. An inspiring venue in fantastic location only a stone’s throw away from Jakarta’s central business district and entertainment hubs, The Sultan Hotel and Residence Jakarta has long been known for its multifunctionality, technical service quality,
IABC Represents Australian Interests in Indonesia
The Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC) is a business association representing private sector business interests in commercial relations between Indonesia and Australia. The IABC is regarded as the key bilateral business council and works very closely with the Indonesian Government and the Australian Embassy in Jakarta. NOW!JAKARTA Established in 1989, the IABC is a result
A Close Engagement with Western Australia
NOW! Jakarta spoke to Jennifer Mathews, Commissioner, Government of Western Australia in Indonesia about the deep connections between Indonesia and the state. Jennifer Mathews, Commissioner, Government of Western Australia in Indonesia. Photo by Raditya Fadilla?NOW!JAKARTA Please tell us about the role of the Government of Western Australia’s office in Indonesia. What are some of the
BritCham’s Christmas Bash: Honour, Glory, Legacy, Inspiration!
On 13 December 2018, BritCham and all its members had a blast at the only authentic British Christmas Bash in Jakarta. We celebrated glory (Asian Games 2018), honour (commemoration of 100th year Remembrance Day) and legacy (100 years of British Royal Air Force). BritCham’s Christmas Bash dinner in December. Photo courtesy of Britcham Indonesia/NOW!JAKARTA 2018
Indonesia Marriott Properties Contribute to Book Donation Program
As part of its CSR efforts, 26 Marriott International properties in Indonesia collaborated to raise awareness on education by donating 1,104 books for the Mobile Library Program operated by Yayasan Emmanuel. 26 Marriott International properties in Indonesia collaborated to raise awareness on education. Photo courtesy of Marriot International/NOW!JAKARTA Since its inception in 2007, The Mobile
A Cleaner, Zero-Waste Jakarta with Waste4Change
Waste4Change is a social enterprise providing waste management services from upstream to downstream. Waste4Change is a social enterprise founded in 2014 which gives services in waste management in environmental friendly and responsible approach toward zero-waste Indonesia. Photo courtesy of Waste4Change/NOW!JAKARTA Nearing the end of his schooling during the 1990s, Mohamad Bijaksana Junerosano says he was