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Indonesia ExpatJuly 8, 2026

by Indonesia ExpatJuly 8, 20260

An exclusive kitchen takeover by Takumi Japanese Fine Dining, Bali. JW Marriott Surabaya continues its signature culinary takeover series with...

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Hotels in Bundaran HI to Be Connected Underground, Jakarta Governor Confirms

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Hotels in Bundaran HI to Be Connected Underground, Jakarta Governor Confirms

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Nadiem Makarim Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Alleged Corruption

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Nadiem Makarim Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Alleged Corruption

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Gili Trawangan Ranked Among World’s Top Hidden Islands

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Gili Trawangan Ranked Among World’s Top Hidden Islands

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Gran Meliá Jakarta Celebrates 30 Years with MURI Record Achievement Through a 30-Meters Beef Rendang Wellington

05 Jul 2026 — A Culinary Tribute Combining Indonesian Heritage, Global Gastronomy, and Social Impact Gran Meliá Jakarta proudly celebrated its 30th Anniversary with a remarkable culinary milestone, successfully earning a Museum Rekor Dunia Indonesia (MURI) recognition through the creation of a spectacular 30-Meters Beef Rendang Wellington. Held at the Lobby Lounge of Gran...

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Gran Meliá Jakarta Celebrates 30 Years with MURI Record Achievement Through a 30-Meters Beef Rendang Wellington

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Motel Mexicola's Biggest Outing Yet Is Bringing Baja to Bali This July

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Motel Mexicola's Biggest Outing Yet Is Bringing Baja to Bali This July

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