Nightlife

Karma Kandara Unveils Six-Day Easter Festival with Beachside Dining, International DJs and Family Celebrations

Indonesia ExpatMarch 23, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatMarch 23, 20260

Bali’s iconic clifftop hotspot, Karma Kandara, has announced Easter Festival 2026, transforming the resort into a six-day celebration of dining,...

THE BIGGEST SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARTY IN SOUTH KUTA

Indonesia ExpatMarch 2, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatMarch 2, 20260

On 17 March 2026, we’re raising a glass to something extra special as Gracie Kelly’s celebrates its 7th anniversary, and...

The St. Regis Bar Jakarta Brings 1920s New York Jazz History to Life Through Cocktails and Rituals

Indonesia ExpatJanuary 27, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 27, 20260

Each drink tells the story of a jazz legend, curated by Bar Manager Paulo Naranjo and elevated through St. Regis...

VINYL Bar Takeover Vol. IX Welcomes Gabriel Lowe of Singapore’s Cat Bite Club to Bandung

Indonesia ExpatJanuary 21, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 21, 20260

VINYL Speakeasy Bar proudly presents VINYL Bar Takeover Vol. IX, its monthly bar takeover series that has become a signature...

SKYE Reopens: A New Chapter for Jakarta’s Most Iconic Rooftop

Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2025December 23, 20250

SKYE has reopened its doors on Level 56 of Menara BCA, ushering in a new chapter for Jakarta’s first and...

Sparkling New Year Above the City at Henshin

Indonesia ExpatDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatDecember 10, 2025December 10, 20250

Perched high above the city skyline, Henshin at The Westin Jakarta invites guests to welcome 2026 in style with Sparkling...

Behind The Bar Series: The Backdrop at Henshin

Indonesia ExpatOctober 22, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatOctober 22, 20250

Experience Henshin’s Behind The Bar Series on the 25th of October 2025, featuring Kim Dongje from The Backdrop, Singapore. Henshin...

Halloween Week at Karma Kandara A Feast of Frights and Flavour

Indonesia ExpatOctober 20, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatOctober 20, 20250

Halloween at Karma Kandara: A Week of Eerie Elegance and Culinary Enchantment This Halloween, Karma Kandara invites guests to revel...

‘W PRESENTS’ Returns to W Bali – Seminyak Headlined by TMPLE and The Bellwood, Tokyo Bar Takeover

Indonesia ExpatAugust 18, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 18, 20250

W Bali – Seminyak, the premier luxury beachfront resort in Bali, has announced the highly anticipated return of W PRESENTS,...

Sunset Garden Festival Returns to Kuta with Seaside Beats and Back-to-back Parties

Indonesia ExpatMay 22, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatMay 22, 20250

Bali’s premier beachside celebration is back. Sunset Garden Festival returns on Thursday, 5th of June 2025, lighting up Sheraton Bali...

W Bali – Seminyak Announces the Return of SUMMER SOUNDWAVE 2025

Indonesia ExpatMay 21, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatMay 21, 20250

W Bali – Seminyak, the award-winning luxury lifestyle resort and the island’s iconic beachfront escape, proudly announces the highly anticipated...

Introducing BAR LUMA: A New Chapter from the LUMA Bali

Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 20250

Easy drinks, sunset sessions, and old-school vinyl on the terrace at LUMA. Tucked away in the lively heart of Canggu,...

Grand Hyatt Bali Presents an Exclusive Bar Takeover with Origin Bar and Nikka Whisky

Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 20250

An unforgettable evening of craft cocktails, Japanese precision, and Balinese elegance as Origin Bar’s Aki Nakata takes over Grand Hyatt...

LUNA Beach Club’s First Anniversary: A Full Moon Celebration Like No Other

Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatApril 9, 20250

A Year of Unforgettable Moments, Now Culminating in the Ultimate Celebration Bali’s most electrifying beach club, Luna Beach Club, is...

The Bar at Park Hyatt Jakarta Reopens as a Refined Cigar and Cocktail Lounge

Indonesia ExpatNovember 6, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatNovember 6, 20240

Park Hyatt Jakarta is delighted to announce the grand reopening of The Bar, now transformed into an elevated cigar and...

SKAI Bar & Grill: A New Chapter Begins

Indonesia ExpatOctober 25, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatOctober 25, 20240

Discover the newly transformed SKAI Bar & Grill at Padma Resort Legian, offering a stunning sunset destination with a sophisticated...

Jade In The Jungle: An Exclusive Collaboration of The Jungle Club and Jade by Todd English

Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 20240

Experience “Jade in the Jungle” at The Jungle Club Ubud – an exclusive culinary collaboration with Jade by Todd English,...

Friday Night Fever Series 2 at Pullman Jakarta Indonesia

Indonesia ExpatSeptember 19, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 19, 20240

Get ready to relive the golden age of music and dance your way back to the electrifying beats of the...

Join the Party: Exciting Events Await at Luna Beach Club

Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 20240

Experience non-stop entertainment at Luna Beach Club, Tabanan’s premier beachside destination, offering world-class music, live performances, and exciting events throughout...

Goom Gum Headlines The Jungle Club Ubud’s Grand Opening Party

Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 20240

The Jungle Club Ubud, a luxurious day and pool club nestled in the heart of Ubud, is set to make...

Tigerlily Takes Over: Kuta Social Club’s Rooftop Rapture Will Erupt with Island’s Highest Party

Indonesia ExpatAugust 23, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 23, 20240

Building on the success of last year’s anniversary celebration with BONKA, which drew a crowd of over 500 partygoers, Kuta...

Featured

Governor Koster Highlights Ngurah Rai Airport Traffic Congestion, Calls for Improved Transportation Access

17 Jun 2026 — Bali Governor Wayan Koster recently emphasised the importance of improving transportation access to Ngurah Rai International Airport to address growing traffic congestion caused by rising tourist arrivals. The growth in tourist visits, which has had a positive impact on the Balinese economy, also requires that tourist destinations remain unaffected by...

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Governor Koster Highlights Ngurah Rai Airport Traffic Congestion, Calls for Improved Transportation Access

Featured

The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

28 Feb 2017 — By and large, expats in Indonesia send their kids to private international schools. If your family is coming from a semi-developed market with a halfway decent education system – and you earn at least a mid-level salary – private education in the nation is likely the only option that makes...

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The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

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Police Take Action After New Zealand Tourist's iPhone Snatch in Kuta Goes Viral

15 Jun 2026 — A mugging targeting a New Zealand national in the Tuban Underpass area of Kuta, Badung, Bali, has gone viral on social media, with local police currently hunting for the perpetrator. In footage captured by a dashboard camera on the 12th of June, the perpetrator can be seen following the victim,...

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Police Take Action After New Zealand Tourist's iPhone Snatch in Kuta Goes Viral

Arts/Entertainment

Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

23 Feb 2024 — Time to be charmed by the best of Indonesian cinema but also, educated about all the things that make up this complex, yet diverse nation. Contrary to what our parents might think, films can be a profound means of education. From watching brilliantly crafted films, audiences can discover the more...

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Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

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Foreign Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia Rise by 8.24%, Tourism Foreign Exchange Earnings Reach US$4.05 Billion

18 Jun 2026 — Indonesia’s tourism sector delivered a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026, with tourism foreign exchange earnings reaching US$4.05 billion (approximately Rp68.28 trillion), representing a 6.3% increase compared with the same period last year. The Head of the Indonesian Government Communications Agency, Muhammad Qodari, divulged that the increase in...

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Foreign Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia Rise by 8.24%, Tourism Foreign Exchange Earnings Reach US$4.05 Billion

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Nightlife

Karma Kandara Unveils Six-Day Easter Festival with Beachside Dining, International DJs and Family Celebrations

THE BIGGEST SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARTY IN SOUTH KUTA

The St. Regis Bar Jakarta Brings 1920s New York Jazz History to Life Through Cocktails and Rituals

VINYL Bar Takeover Vol. IX Welcomes Gabriel Lowe of Singapore’s Cat Bite Club to Bandung

SKYE Reopens: A New Chapter for Jakarta’s Most Iconic Rooftop

Sparkling New Year Above the City at Henshin

Behind The Bar Series: The Backdrop at Henshin

Halloween Week at Karma Kandara A Feast of Frights and Flavour

‘W PRESENTS’ Returns to W Bali – Seminyak Headlined by TMPLE and The Bellwood, Tokyo Bar Takeover

Sunset Garden Festival Returns to Kuta with Seaside Beats and Back-to-back Parties

W Bali – Seminyak Announces the Return of SUMMER SOUNDWAVE 2025

Introducing BAR LUMA: A New Chapter from the LUMA Bali

Grand Hyatt Bali Presents an Exclusive Bar Takeover with Origin Bar and Nikka Whisky

LUNA Beach Club’s First Anniversary: A Full Moon Celebration Like No Other

The Bar at Park Hyatt Jakarta Reopens as a Refined Cigar and Cocktail Lounge

SKAI Bar & Grill: A New Chapter Begins

Jade In The Jungle: An Exclusive Collaboration of The Jungle Club and Jade by Todd English

Friday Night Fever Series 2 at Pullman Jakarta Indonesia

Join the Party: Exciting Events Await at Luna Beach Club

Goom Gum Headlines The Jungle Club Ubud’s Grand Opening Party

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Discover Canggu’s Best Breakfast at ROOMAH Canggu

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PADMA CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS IN 2026, BRINGING FAMILIES TOGETHER ACROSS PADMA HOTELS

Resonance Consultancy Ranks Jakarta Among World’s 100 Best Cities in 2026