Book Launch at Desa Potato Head Bali, Photo courtesy of Melati Wijsen In her newly published book, ‘Change Starts Now,’ Melati Wijsen reflects on more than a decade as an environmental activist, and shares her
This year, a rare celestial alignment of tradition and festivity presents itself where Nyepi, Bali’s sacred Day of Silence, converges with the Lebaran holiday. And what better place to embrace this extraordinary long weekend than
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Jakarta’s culinary scene is witnessing a grand reshuffle with the arrival of four heavyweight chefs, each bringing a unique flair to some of the city’s finest hotels. From seasoned veterans with Michelin-starred pedigrees to innovators brimming with new ideas, these appointments promise a tantalising new chapter for the food connoisseurs across the capital. Let’s take
An intimate bar opens up on Jalan Suryo, South Jakarta, designed for conversation and discovery of local libations. Tucked, almost hidden away, on the second-floor of a restaurant, En Par feels like a secret rendezvous for friends to find their own corner or seat at the bar for an evening of sophisticated revelry. Effortlessly stylish,
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Indonesia’s capital city presents world-class food and beverage offerings. The scene is constantly growing and evolving, and sometimes it is hard to keep up. That’s why we present a highlight of the best new restaurants in Jakarta 2025 to help you stay in the loop of the latest and most noteworthy openings. From fresh new
