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Plataran Indonesia, as a pioneer of cultural diplomacy through hospitality, reaffirms its commitment to representing Indonesia globally via in “Gastronomy Diplomacy: Four Hands Luncheon & Dinner,” a collaboration with Hotel Okura Co., Ltd built on a strategic alliance signed in February 2025. Hosted at Hutan Kota by Plataran and Rumah Heritage Jakarta, “Gastronomy Diplomacy” showcased

World Travel Awards has announced that Gran Melia Jakarta has been named Indonesia’s Leading Business Hotel 2025 in the Asia & Oceania edition of the Awards, underlying its performance in the business-travel sector and its commitment to excellence.  In the Kuningan financial district of Jakarta – just minutes from major embassies, corporate offices and luxury shopping destinations

In celebration of its 5th anniversary, HARRIS Puri Mansion Jakarta welcomed corporate partners to a special Corporate Gathering themed “Cheers to 5 Years: Stronger and Brighter.” The event served as a moment of appreciation for valued partners who have supported the hotel over the past years. The warmly elegant evening began at the HARRIS Ballroom,

Swiss-Belhotel International announced the signing of a Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) for the management of the 5-star Grand Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay, Batam. The Harbour Bay area itself is a dynamic lifestyle hub, offering culinary, entertainment, and business facilities, as well as an international ferry terminal with direct connections to Singapore. The move underscores Swiss-Belhotel International’s

Ashley Hotel Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Creative Economy (EKRAF) officially launched an innovative partnership through Pasar Seni Bermain, held from 22-24 October 2025. This marks an milestone in showcasing Indonesian creativity by bringing locally developed video games to Ashley Hotel’s PlayStation 5 facilities in the Family Room.  The event was inaugurated with

As part of an ongoing commitment to community empowerment and social responsibility, 25hours Hotel Jakarta The Oddbird – together with COPA and in collaboration with AIA (Association Ibero-American in Jakarta) – will host a special cooking class for 20 children from Pondok Taruna Orphanage on Saturday, 18 October 2025, from 2 to 5 PM.  Founded in

The Langham, Jakarta have been recognised by two prestigious awards on the world hospitality stage, reflecting both Jakarta’s growing prestige as a global destination and The Langham’s unwavering pursuit of perfection in every detail of the guest experience.  Voted by thousands of discerning readers worldwide, The Langham, Jakarta has been honoured by Condé Nast Traveller 2025 Readers’ Choice

Following the success of its soft opening on 29 August 2025, Citadines Antasari Jakarta is now officially open to the public, which Ascott announced through an inauguration ceremony. Embodying Citadines’ brand philosophy of ‘For the Love of Cities,’ the residence celebrates the vibrancy of Jakarta by offering guests the freedom and flexibility to live, work,

Jakarta’s modern skylines often eclipse its layered past, but Batavia Tales is determined to bring history back to the centre stage. The third instalment of this cultural performance series, The Echoes of Batavia, opens another chapter in its mission to revive Indonesia’s heritage through storytelling and art. Launched on 5 October 2025, the production follows

Movenpick Hotel Jakarta City Centre has announced the grand opening of Eldoris Pool Bar, an urban escape located on the 6th floor of the hotel, which was officially inaugurated on 26 September 2025.  Designed as a stylish destination for both locals and travelers, Eldoris offers a perfect blend of relaxation, handcrafted cocktails, and panoramic city views.  Open

Bandung’s most anticipated music celebration returns this October as The Papandayan Jazz Fest (TPJF) 2025 takes centre stage on 4–5 October 2025 at The Papandayan Hotel. Now in its tenth year, the festival carries the theme “Culture Resonance”, a reflection of how jazz has long intertwined with Indonesia’s cultural fabric—shaping lifestyle, community, and even cuisine.