Property Matters: Meet Gary JoyAngela JelitaApril 5, 2016April 5, 2016 by Angela JelitaApril 5, 2016April 5, 201601733Gary Joy is originally from Bournemouth, a seaside town on the south coast of England. In January, he founded Let’s...
Lamudi: The Online Property GiantAngela JelitaApril 4, 2016 by Angela JelitaApril 4, 201601898Lamudi is an online portal that connects property seekers with property suppliers, from land to residential and commercial, generating tens...
Tax-Free Paradise: Lotte Duty Free IndonesiaAngela JelitaMarch 22, 2016 by Angela JelitaMarch 22, 201602222Lotte Co., Ltd. is a multinational food, chemicals and shopping corporation, which is South Korea’s eighth largest business conglomerate. Their...
Leading by Listening: Meet Patrick BeckAngela JelitaMarch 7, 2016 by Angela JelitaMarch 7, 201601547Patrick Beck is the Bordeaux-born General Manager of Hotel Borobudur Jakarta, an epic property with 695 rooms set on 23...
Mr. Hornby’ Opus: Global Jaya SchoolAngela JelitaMarch 7, 2016 by Angela JelitaMarch 7, 201602081Established in 1995, Global Jaya School (GJS) is located in Bintaro, a suburb on the outskirts of Jakarta. GJS is...
Hospitality in Action: Meet Malcolm HinesAngela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 23, 201601423Malcolm Hines has been working in the hospitality industry since graduating from University in the UK. After working for the...
The Bee’ Knees of Speak-Easies: Bau Haus 1933 JakartaAngela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016February 29, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016February 29, 201602006Under ground in Jakarta’s Mega Kuningan lies a modern take on the 1920s speak-easy bar, where dangerous cocktails and a...
Sax in the City: PT Java Festival ProductionAngela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 23, 201602056The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival debuted in 2005, staging 146 shows which were visited by 47,500 festival-goers. Arguably the...
Paying it Forward: Meet Amanda Stek and Joel BerendsAngela JelitaFebruary 9, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 9, 201601779Amanda and Joel are originally from Michigan in the United States, and have spent 4.5 years living and working in...
Danone AQUA: Committed to Healthy HydrationAngela JelitaFebruary 9, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 9, 201602040Bottled water company AQUA was founded in 1973 by the late Tirto Utomo. When Utomo passed away unexpectedly in 1993,...
The Gibbon Whisperer: Meet Chanee KalaweitAngela JelitaJanuary 25, 2016January 26, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 25, 2016January 26, 201603357Chanee Kalaweit is a former French national, who in 2012 gained his Indonesian citizenship. Since the tender age of 12,...
Through the Grapevine: VIN+ Wine and BeyondAngela JelitaJanuary 25, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 25, 201601489Middle class Indonesians are really starting to enjoy drinking wine, and this can be seen in the opening of many...
Hot Property: Meet Elliott HawkinsAngela JelitaJanuary 12, 2016August 26, 2019 by Angela JelitaJanuary 12, 2016August 26, 201902325Elliott Hawkins is a seasoned expat. As a child, this British citizen lived in Zimbabwe, and more recently worked in...
Canggu: Surfer-Cum-Yogi HavenAngela JelitaJanuary 12, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 12, 201601391Discovering the still-quiet area of Canggu to reboot and revitalize body and soul through yoga, healthy eating and total relaxation....
Premier Eye Care in Indonesia: The Jakarta Eye CenterAngela JelitaJanuary 11, 2016January 11, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 11, 2016January 11, 201603556Tjahjono D. Gondhowiardjo, MD, is the Director of Corporate Development and Education at Jakarta Eye Center (PT Nitrasanata Dharma), practicing...
Take the Road Less Travelled: Cubadak Paradiso VillageAngela JelitaDecember 15, 2015January 12, 2016 by Angela JelitaDecember 15, 2015January 12, 201601794Discovering the overland and underwater treats on a little island resort off the coast of West Sumatra. Why do we...
The Business of Holidaying: Meet Hermann WegmuellerAngela JelitaDecember 15, 2015 by Angela JelitaDecember 15, 201501577Hermann Wegmueller is a Swiss expatriate who has been in the travel industry since the age of 16, previously working...
Servicing Small Businesses and Startups: Marquee Executive OfficesAngela JelitaDecember 15, 2015 by Angela JelitaDecember 15, 201501880Lena Thong is a leader of serviced offices in Indonesia, founding Marquee Executive Offices 10 years ago in Jakarta. Her...
Paisley Things: A New Beginning and Hope for Local ArtisansAngela JelitaNovember 30, 2015November 30, 2015 by Angela JelitaNovember 30, 2015November 30, 201502351It’s about time to start your Christmas shopping, and you’re looking for one of a kind, local and handmade gifts,...
Promoting Healthier and Happier Days with Re.juveAngela JelitaNovember 30, 2015 by Angela JelitaNovember 30, 201501836Colourful Re.juve juice bars are popping up all over the capital, introducing healthy cold-pressed juices with no added sugar to...
The Potato Head Story: Meet Eliot SandifordAngela JelitaNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Angela JelitaNovember 16, 2015November 16, 201505060Eliot Sandiford is the Communications Director of Potato Head Family, the group behind the renowned Potato Head Beach Club in...