Argentina Christmas Dinner
Christmas and New Year celebrations in Argentina represent a very significant tradition. A special family dinner takes place at night in Christmas Eve, the moment of the year when families make an effort to gather together round a table to enjoy a large reunion. Bringing what anyone can offer, all the meals are placed together
Timeless Tranquility in the heart of Ubud
Adiwana Monkey Forest is the sixth property in the Adiwana collection. Nestled in the heart of Ubud, Adiwana Monkey Forest captures the charm of the iconic sacred Monkey Forest Ubud and indigenous Ubud culture which is well-known as the centre of art in Bali. Locally designed, it showcases both traditional and contemporary Balinese flair. Equipped
From Austin to Jakarta, Tito’s Vodka Makes a Splash
Tito’s Handmade Vodka was officially launched in Indonesia on 31 Oct. Collaborating with Arrack & Spice, the recently opened restaurant and bar in Mega Kuningan, guests were invited to sample cocktails with this vodka from Texas. America’s original craft vodka from Texas arrives in Indonesia. Photo courtesy of Tito's Vodka/NOW!JAKARTA To celebrate the launch of
Hatten Wines Dhine at Pairing Dinner
Park Regis Arion was host to a wine pairing dinner featuring Hatten Wines and a menu curated by Park Regis Mezzanine’s Executive Chef Sayuzi. Park Regis Arion was host to a wine pairing dinner featuring Hatten Wines where the guest enjoyed classical music played during the dinner. Photo courtesy of Hatten Wines/NOW!JAKARTA The meal began with
Magnifique Stay at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhomvit
The Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit hotel is a luxury property occupying all 32 floors of the art-deco inspired building that sits elegantly on the city’s bustling Sukhumvit road. Sofitel Bangkok Sukhomvit incorporates business and lifestyle living that always suit for the guest needs. Photo courtesy of Sofitel/NOW!JAKARTA The interior design reflects the heritage and tradition of
The Five Elements Wellness Calendar at Heavenly Spa by Westin
Heavenly Spa at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua Bali is celebrating its 5th anniversary with a meaningful initiative known as the Five Elements Wellness Calendar and a special spa treatment. Spa Bale at Heavenly Spa by Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali. Photo courtesy of at Heavenly Spa by Westin/NOW!JAKARTA The activities in the calendar are divided into
French Mixologist Sebastian Neff Hosted Bar Take Over at The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta
The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta hosted French mixologist Sebastian Neff, in a bar takeover event in December. Neff presented his specially crafted and personalised cocktails during the event. The hotel plans to invite a number of talented mixologists and liquor experts in 2019. French Mixologist Sebastian Neff Hosted Bar Take Over at The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta. Photo courtesy of The
New Year Feast at Pullman Jakarta
Start off the New Year with a feast – and where better to enjoy a celebratory meal than at the Pullman Jakarta! Located close to Bundaran Hotel Indonesia, Pullman Jakarta offers one-stop lifestyle accommodation to make your New Year experience lavish. Either stay at the hotel or spend time around the district and prepare for a treat!
Throwback to the 80’s At the New Year’s Eve Party at Grand Mercure Kemayoran
To welcome 2019, Grand Kemayoran is set to host New Year’s Eve party reminiscent of the 1980’s. Psychedelic colours welcome! All of the era’s signature looks will be adapted to the details in hotel’s Magnolia Grand Ballroom where the New Yea’s Eve party takes place. Photo courtesy of Grand Mercure Kemayoran/NOW!JAKARTA The 80s was best known for
In Conversation with H.E. Gary Quinlan AO, Australian Ambassador to Indonesia
Indonesia’s relationship with Australia spans decades and is now stronger than ever. Ambassador Quinlan spoke to NOW! Jakarta about the various areas of cooperation between the two countries. H.E. Gary Quinlan AO, Australian Ambassador to Indonesia. Photo courtesy of The Australian Embassy/NOW!JAKARTA You’ve been Australia’s Ambassador to Indonesia for six months now. Please tell us
Re-discover the 1920’s at The Hermitage Jakarta
The Hermitage, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Jakarta has been preserved as a work of cultural heritage by the city government. The Hermitage, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Menteng. Photo courtesy of The Hermitage/NOW!JAKARTA Throwback to the ‘20’s When we wonder what Jakarta was like during the 1920s, it’s hard to locate a building constructed during the
Former Editors Share Memories of their time at the Magazine
NOW! Jakarta has always been in tune with the buzz of the city. Former Editors’ notes reveal the many changes the city has gone through over the past decade. Risty Brophy 2010-2013 I started my time at NOW! Jakarta as Editor At Large in December 2010, and less than a year later was promoted to