Food & Drink

A REFRESHING CULINARY JOURNEY – SUMMERTIME FLAVOURS, A TASTE YOU CAN’T MISS AT SWISS-BELRESORT DAGO HERITAGE

Indonesia ExpatAugust 26, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 26, 20250

This month, indulge in the vibrant tastes of summer with our exclusive Summertime Flavours food and beverage promotion at Swiss-KitchenTM Restaurant,...

Discover Lion X’s Artisanal Mooncake Series

Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 20250

The Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort’s Chinese restaurant, Lion X, invites guests to embrace the timeless tradition of reunion with...

Cake Empire Bali Opens on Sunset Road with a Fresh Concept and Baking Classes

Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 20250

A Creative Hub for Custom Cakes, Baking Classes, and Sweet Memories Now Open on Sunset Road, Bali. Bali has a...

A Culinary Collaboration: SKAI Bar & Grill x Mano Beach House

Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 20250

Starting the first in a series of chef collaborations, SKAI Bar & Grill is joining forces with the island’s renowned...

Behind The Bar Series: Modernhaus at Henshin

Indonesia ExpatAugust 22, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 22, 20250

Jakarta’s iconic rooftop bar welcomes Modernhaus Co-Founder Mirwansyah ‘Bule’ for an exclusive cocktail takeover. Henshin returns with its Behind The...

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta presents “France Meets the Archipelago” – a four-hands dinner by Chef Norman Ismail and Chef Dennis of Lyon

Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 20250

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta, is delighted to announce a special culinary collaboration at Lyon. For nine exclusive evenings, the restaurant will...

Cantina Classe: Authentic Italian Flavours in the Heart of Canggu

Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 20250

Cantina Classe brings the soul of Italy to Canggu with handmade pizzas, fresh pasta, and signature cocktails. Cantina Classe’s interiors,...

Paed Thai Sanur: Authentic Thai Flavours Come Alive

Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 20250

Sawadikap! Step into Paed Thai Sanur, where the bold and vibrant flavours of Thailand come to life in the heart...

Embers Open-Fire Grill Debuts at Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan

Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 21, 20250

High above the city skyline in Mega Kuningan, a new dining spot has arrived. Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan has...

‘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,...

The Westin Jakarta Appoints New Chinese Specialty Chef, Loh Yun Fatt

Indonesia ExpatAugust 15, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 15, 20250

The Westin Jakarta is pleased to announce the appointment of Loh Yun Fatt as the new Chef de Cuisine, Chinese...

Epicurean Indonesia: A Weekend of Flavours at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali

Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 20250

Chef Petty Elliott Joins Forces with Chef Raymond Siek for an Epicurean Weekend in Bali The Ritz-Carlton, Bali is proud...

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place

Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 20250

As the luminous glow of the moon ushers in the enchanting Mid-Autumn Festival, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place invites you...

Experience Timeless Island Luxury at Grand Hyatt Bali

Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 20250

When envisioning the ultimate island escape, Bali often tops the list, renowned for its emerald-green landscapes, golden beaches, and vibrant...

KLEO Seminyak: JdV by Hyatt’s First Hotel in Southeast Asia

Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 12, 20250

KLEO Seminyak officially opened its doors on 20 July, marking the debut of the JdV by Hyatt brand in Southeast...

Merdeka Escape: Special Offers at Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage

Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 20250

Your Merdeka moment begins with a key card and a warm welcome at Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage Bandung. Enjoy 15% off...

Bali’s New Tables – August 2025

Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 20250

Discover Bali’s hottest new dining destinations this August, from serene hilltop Japanese flavours and vibrant Mexican feasts to Mediterranean escapes....

New Tables in Jakarta – August 2025

Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 9, 20250

Here are our recommendations for six relatively new restaurants, eateries, cafes, and bars in Jakarta for this month. Looking for...

Chef Alessandro D’Amico Brings Italy to Padma Resort Ubud

Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 20250

Padma Resort Ubud is delighted to announce an extraordinary culinary collaboration with Amici Bali, bringing an authentic Italian dining experience...

Embark on a Culinary Voyage to Sulawesi at Ikan Restaurant

Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 20250

The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, invites guests and culinary enthusiasts to continue an immersive gastronomic journey across Indonesia with...

Jérémy Degras Joins The St. Regis Jakarta as Executive Chef

Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 2025

by Indonesia ExpatAugust 7, 20250

The St. Regis Jakarta proudly announces the appointment of Jérémy Degras as its new Executive Chef, bringing over two decades...

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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Ye’s Concert in Jakarta Attracts 20,500 International Attendees

23 Oct 2026 — Raw Vision Collective, the promoter of the concert by Kanye West, also known as Ye, has announced that 20,500 fans from overseas have purchased tickets to see the rapper perform at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Jakarta on Saturday, the 24th of October. Karen Tjahja, the Marketing and Communications...

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Ye’s Concert in Jakarta Attracts 20,500 International Attendees

Arts/Entertainment

Album Review: Lyodra, 'Terkunci Di Kamu'

23 Oct 2026 — On her third full-length album, ‘Terkunci Di Kamu’, Lyodra embraces pop conventionality that should satisfy hardcore fans but may not resonate deeply in a world that has changed dramatically since her previous album. Last year, I had a chance to have a conversation with several freshman college students, my intention...

Album Review Lyodra Terkunci Di Kamu

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Garuda Introduces New Flight Class for Short-Haul Flights

26 Oct 2018 — National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia introduced a new flight class product called “Explore Business Class” on its Bombardier CRJ1000 aircraft on Thursday. The product is said to offer “prestige value of service” with a more competitive ticket price. The newly launched product will consist of 12 seats located in the...

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Garuda Introduces New Flight Class for Short-Haul Flights

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BMKG Predicts Indonesia's Year-End Rainy Season Will Be Delayed

26 Oct 2026 — The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika, or BMKG) predicts a delayed start to Indonesia’s 2026/2027 rainy season, with most regions expected to enter the rainy season between November and December 2026. According to the BMKG, the onset of Indonesia’s 2026/2027 rainy season will be delayed...

BMKG Rainy Season

BMKG Predicts Indonesia's Year-End Rainy Season Will Be Delayed

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Food & Drink

A REFRESHING CULINARY JOURNEY – SUMMERTIME FLAVOURS, A TASTE YOU CAN’T MISS AT SWISS-BELRESORT DAGO HERITAGE

Discover Lion X’s Artisanal Mooncake Series

Cake Empire Bali Opens on Sunset Road with a Fresh Concept and Baking Classes

A Culinary Collaboration: SKAI Bar & Grill x Mano Beach House

Behind The Bar Series: Modernhaus at Henshin

Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta presents “France Meets the Archipelago” – a four-hands dinner by Chef Norman Ismail and Chef Dennis of Lyon

Cantina Classe: Authentic Italian Flavours in the Heart of Canggu

Paed Thai Sanur: Authentic Thai Flavours Come Alive

Embers Open-Fire Grill Debuts at Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan

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

The Westin Jakarta Appoints New Chinese Specialty Chef, Loh Yun Fatt

Epicurean Indonesia: A Weekend of Flavours at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place

Experience Timeless Island Luxury at Grand Hyatt Bali

KLEO Seminyak: JdV by Hyatt’s First Hotel in Southeast Asia

Merdeka Escape: Special Offers at Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage

Bali’s New Tables – August 2025

New Tables in Jakarta – August 2025

Chef Alessandro D’Amico Brings Italy to Padma Resort Ubud

Embark on a Culinary Voyage to Sulawesi at Ikan Restaurant

Jérémy Degras Joins The St. Regis Jakarta as Executive Chef

The Magic Table Arrives at Park Hyatt Jakarta with an Immersive 3D Dining Experience

The St. Regis Jakarta Presents Taste of Türkiye in Celebration of Türkiye’s Republic Day

Silmy Karim Charged with Rp168.9 Billion Extortion Related to Foreigner Residence Permits

Indonesian Tourism Ministry Invites Chinese Travel Agents to Develop Tour Packages for Labuan Bajo and Bali

Made the List: Your Invitation to the Festive Season at W Bali – Seminyak