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KidZania Jakarta holds a series of special events with the theme “New Beginnings” until January 29 to welcome the Lunar New Year, with all activities featuring elements of education and entertainment in line with KidZania’s concept. During the festivities of Lunar New Year, kids can engage in the following fun activities: – Making a book cover

If I were to mention an Indonesian choir that has won top prizes at various choral competitions in Europe, many if not most of us would immediately think it was a reference to, well, that one single choir you are now thinking of. Granted, regular readers would be aware that there are in fact several

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

A global celebration of yoga, dance and music, the annual BaliSpirit Festival will take place in Ubud, Bali, from March 19 until 26 this year, maintaining its reputation as one of the top festivals worldwide. The BaliSpirit Festival, already in its 10th edition, celebrates the richness of culture, the sanctity of the environment, and harmony between

In this long-awaited month, Jakarta residents will finally get to cast their vote on who they wish to be DKI 1 for the next five years. Illustration by Naufal Hanif Putera Novianto To be fair, the political privilege to vote is not merely reserved for people in the Big Durian. For the first time ever

Forget the city’s hustle and bustle for a moment. There are many things to do in Jakarta which don’t include shopping at the malls. City people often feel the need for challenging outdoor activities. With a penchant for excitement and an adrenaline pumping, they will be delighted by the myriad of adventure sports that can

As 71 years of continual struggle have flown by since Indonesia made its first appearance on the global political map on August 17th 1945. The country has a host  of long lasting  traditions to commemorate the day when it was finally liberated from both the Dutch and Japanese colonizations : from the ceremony at the State

Oktoberfest has grown into one of the most anticipated and popular events for the residents of Jakarta – and we’re not surprised! Filled with ice-cold beers, meaty feasts and quirky folk music, this Bavarian folk festival has certainly made its mark in the capital. If you love a good brew and a plate of tasty bratwurst then you’ll

A visit to museum is not only educating, but also entertaining especially because most museums today offer various interesting activities to attract more visitors. Starbucks Indonesia understands the importance of museum visits to inspire and nurture young generations, so they are returning with the special programme, Ayo ke Museum! (Let’s Go to a Museum!). In

United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Jakarta invited media professionals to gather and discuss their current programmes as a part of the United Nations family earlier last month. Serves as the bridge of communication between United Nations and Indonesia, UNIC Jakarta aims to educate and inform Indonesians about international issues relevant to them and provide a

It’s that time of year again, where fun and enjoyment come to live at the Oktoberfest. As a very experienced host of the event, widely praised for always organising an authentic Bavarian experience, Hotel Aryaduta Jakarta proudly presents the 28th Oktoberfest 2016. This year, Oktoberfest will be held on 15 and 16 September 2016 at

Between 21 October and 3 November, Korea and Indonesia will join forces to present the media installation art exhibition “Dialogue with the Senses” at Galeria Fatahillah, Kota Tua, Jakarta. The idea for this joint effort in the field of art was born in 2013 when Korea and Indonesia celebrated 40 years of diplomatic relations, and it