Aloft South Jakarta, the Capital’s Trending Social SpaceIndonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2021096 Aloft Jakarta TB Simatupang reveals its new name: Aloft South Jakarta. Known as the next generation of hotels for millennials...
Yogyakarta Hotels and Restaurants Reopen on June 2020Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 202001465 Dozens of hotels and restaurants in Yogyakarta that have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be re-open in...
Ramadhan PackagesIndonesia ExpatMay 2, 2020May 3, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 2, 2020May 3, 202001526 It’s the month of Ramadhan; a time for self-reflection and togetherness. Breaking the fast with your loved ones during social...
Lalalaway, The Last and Only Place to Look for the Best Hotel PricesIndonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2018March 22, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2018March 22, 20180803 While there are many online travel agents (OTA) offering deals for luxury hotels in Indonesia, customers are often disappointed or,...
Jakarta Property OutlookIndonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 20170894 Jakarta Property Outlook Amid the interesting dynamics of the property market of late, international property consultant Colliers International Indonesia, the...
The Man Behind the Curtain of Royal Ambarrukmo YogyakartaLeighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 2017 by Leighton CosseboomMay 9, 2017September 13, 201701342 The Central Bureau of Statistics shows Yogyakarta as the country’s top travel destination in recent years. The number of tourist...
Officials Aim to Control the Overpopulation of Bali HotelsSharon HambaliApril 23, 2017April 23, 2017 by Sharon HambaliApril 23, 2017April 23, 201701302 The number of rooms in Bali does not match its number of visitors. Local groups push for all Bali hotels...
10 Great Places for Brunch on Easter SundayCaranissa DjatmikoApril 13, 2017December 6, 2020 by Caranissa DjatmikoApril 13, 2017December 6, 202001370 Here are ten great hotels for you and your family to enjoy Easter meals and celebrate the rest of the...
German Expat and Indonesian Wife Jailed for Bali Resort SwindleKenneth YeungMarch 15, 2017 by Kenneth YeungMarch 15, 201702320 A German and his Indonesian wife convinced an Australian and his Indonesian wife to invest over US$700,000 in the expansion...
Top Five Treetop Stays in BaliStephanie BrookesMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017 by Stephanie BrookesMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017021307 While the island is often regarded as a beach paradise with a variety of boat tours and diving options, many...
Jamal Hussain: The Blessing and Curse of Running a Hotel in BaliCaranissa DjatmikoDecember 14, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoDecember 14, 201601091 Earlier this year, it was predicted that the number of hotels in Bali will see a 100 percent increase compared...
Top Five Holiday Retreats in BaliCaranissa DjatmikoDecember 13, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoDecember 13, 20160765 With luxurious hotels and villas permeating every space on the island, you’re probably wondering which ones would best suit you...
Pullman Legian Nirwana: Not Your Average Bali Hotel (Advertorial)Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 13, 20160582 Hotels in Bali are known to be exceptionally enchanting. After all, who would not want to wake up in the...
One Hotelier’s Take on Indonesia as an Emerging MarketNadya Joy Gozon AdorOctober 17, 2016 by Nadya Joy Gozon AdorOctober 17, 201601218 One of the world’s largest resort companies and the third-biggest hotel chain in Europe, Meliá Hotels International says it is...
You Can Check Out Anytime, but You Can Never LeaveSimon PitchforthJune 29, 2016 by Simon PitchforthJune 29, 20160711 There comes a time when we all need a break from the carbon monoxide and burning plastic smoke that drifts...
MTE Richard Daguise, the French CEO of Mesa Hotels & ResortsGabriella PanjaitanAugust 11, 2014August 11, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanAugust 11, 2014August 11, 201702367 Where are you originally from? Why the move to Indonesia? Am originally from France. After several years spent in London...
Meet Norbert VasGabriella PanjaitanFebruary 25, 2014August 11, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanFebruary 25, 2014August 11, 20171593 Meet Norbert Vas, an Austrian ex-smoker and the man behind non-smoking hotels in Jakarta. What prompted you to move...
Sunday Brunches in JakartaSophie ChavanelDecember 17, 2013December 6, 2020 by Sophie ChavanelDecember 17, 2013December 6, 20202 1340 You have probably noticed it by now, but Indonesians love to eat and they love to make you eat. One...
Jakarta for the Weekend?ThibaudNovember 17, 2011September 24, 2017 by ThibaudNovember 17, 2011September 24, 201701351 Jakartans leave their work early on Fridays, hoping they can beat the traffic to the airport and enjoy a weekend...