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ARTOTEL Living World Grand Wisata Bekasi officially opened on 6 February 2026, marking the arrival of a new boutique hospitality destination in Jakarta’s eastern corridor. The launch was celebrated with memorabilia signing attended by executives from Kawan Lama Group, Sinar Mas Land, and ARTOTEL Group, underscoring the collaborative spirit behind the project. Anchored within the

PT Java Festival Production has announced the first phase of the lineup for the myBCA International Java Jazz Festival 2026, which will take place from 29 to 31 May 2026 at NICE, PIK 2, Tangerang, marking the festival’s 21st edition with a significant shift in both scale and setting. After more than two decades, the

Autograph Collection Hotels has expanded its presence in Indonesia, formally presenting a trio of properties that underscore the brand’s focus on individuality and place-driven hospitality. As of January 2026, the portfolio brings together Amarterra Villas Resort Bali Nusa Dua, Cicada Resort Bali Ubud, and Sari Pacific Jakarta under the Autograph Collection banner. Together, the three

The fifth edition of Vasa Wedding Fair concluded on 8 February 2026 at the Grand Ballroom of Vasa Hotel Surabaya, presenting “The Museum of Love” as a three-day immersive wedding exhibition that opened new ways of engaging with idea of marriage through art, design, and lived experience. The fair returned at a moment when wedding

Arriving in Bandung by high-speed rail now comes with a different kind of first impression as The Gaia Hotel Bandung officially opens Gaia Lounger at KCIC Padalarang Station, introducing a dedicated arrival hub designed to streamline the transition from train to hotel for today’s increasingly mobile travellers.  Responding to a growing demand for services that

Roemah Koffie has introduced Massimo Freddo, a beverage series that marries Indonesian specialty coffee with Freddo, the classic Greek iced espresso. More than a distinctive drink, Massimo Freddo is conceived as a cross-industry collaboration linking coffee, fashion, culture and social impact. The idea for Massimo Freddo was sparked at the HORECA Expo in Athens in

Ascott Regional Jabotabek marked World Environmental Education Day with a dynamic programme at Trilogi University, reaffirming its commitment to sustainability and community empowerment. In collaboration with Jakarta Berkebun and Trilogi Berkebun, the initiative united experts, academics, and local communities to advance environmental awareness through education and direct action. From Ascott and Citadines to Oakwood, Somerset,

Welcoming the new year on a delicious note, ARTOTEL introduces A Sweet Affair, an exclusive culinary collaboration with iconic ice cream brand Magnum, running from January to March 2026.  Available at ARTOTEL Living World Kota Wisata – Cibubur, ARTOTEL Gelora Senayan, and ARTOTEL Casa Kuningan, the campaign features indulgent desserts and beverages inspired by Magnum’s

ARYADUTA Menteng has been officially announced as the winner in the Five-Star Hotel category at Jakarta Festive Wonders 2025. The award was presented by the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Pramono Anung, during the closing ceremony of the event celebration held at Grand Indonesia Mall on 13 January 2026. Jakarta Festive Wonders serves as an appreciation

A new chapter in luxury hospitality is unfolding as international hotel management group Archipelago, through its luxury lifestyle brand Huxley, announces an exclusive partnership with iconic Italian luxury house Tonino Lamborghini to develop and operate a global portfolio of branded hotels and residences. The collaboration will see the launch of Tonino Lamborghini Hotels by Huxley

Jakarta’s cultural scene is about to be illuminated in the most enchanting way. Candlelight®, the global concert series that has redefined how audiences experience classical music, is making its debut in Indonesia. Transforming the usual concert hall setting, audiences will step into GPIB Immanuel and Soehanna Hall, where the glow of thousands of candles sets

A beloved French pastry tradition has landed in Indonesia. The Galette des Rois Club was officially launched at the French Residence in Jakarta on 12 January 2026, hosted by the French Ambassador to Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and ASEAN, H.E. Fabien Penone. Traditionally enjoyed around Epiphany Day on 6 January, the galette des rois is a golden,