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This 17 August marks Indonesia’s Independence Day, making it the perfect time to celebrate with exciting promotions and special offers. We’ve rounded up the best Independence Day deals in Jakarta, the best Independence Day deals in Bali, and the best Independence Day deals in Bandung

From festive events and local traditions to family-friendly activities and special celebrations, here are the best things to do in Jakarta this Independence Day and the best things to do in Bali this Independence Day.

They say breakfast like a king, and we couldn’t agree more. To help you pick the top breakfast spots, here are the best breakfast places in Jakarta and the best breakfast places in Bali.

For flash news, MRT Jakarta Now Accepts Contactless Credit Card Payments. The new payment system is the first of its kind on Indonesia's public transportation network and is expected to make commuting more convenient.

A new lifestyle shopping destination has just opened in Bali. The Sira Village opens as Bali's first grand outlet destination. A waterfront lifestyle destination that blends shopping, dining, culture, and community in one open-air setting  

Planning to move to Indonesia? While the country has a plethora of incredible experiences, preparing for your trip should include more than booking flights and securing a visa. Read our Expat Essentials: Vaccines Before Moving to Indonesia.

Bangkok is a city that rewards curiosity, with hidden corners, local neighbourhoods and iconic views waiting beyond the usual tourist trail. Explore a different side of the Thai capital in our latest guide. Read our Inside Bangkok: Hidden Corners and Iconic Views.


 
News & Updates


OKUZONO Japanese Dining Presents The UMO Experience


OKUZONO welcomes guests to experience Japanese dining through comforting flavours, warm hospitality, and thoughtfully designed spaces

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Hotel Tentrem Jakarta Introduces Mindful Indulgence with Spirit-Free Cocktails


An innovative selection of alcohol-free creations thoughtfully crafted across three distinctive dining destinations: Kayu Manis, Canella, and POPULICO Restaurant

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Plaza Indonesia Celebrates I Love Indonesia 2026


I Love Indonesia 2026 presents a series of programs that bring together cultural heritage with creativity, innovation, and collaboration

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Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta Appoints Ratih Handayani as General Manager


With more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality across Indonesia and Southeast Asia, her appointment also marks a meaningful return to her hometown of Yogyakarta

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Bambu Indah Debuts Its First Wedding Showcase


Bambu Indah has launched Enchanted Forest, Whisper of Love, its first wedding showcase, introducing its vision for destination weddings that combine nature, craftsmanship, and conscious luxury

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DaLa Spa at Alaya Hotels & Resorts


Each treatment draws from nature’s abundance to restore body mind and spirit in ways that feel timeless and deeply personal

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That’s all from us this week! We hope you’ve found something to eat, explore, or add to your weekend plans. Until next time

Indah Pratiwi

Managing Director

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Deals & Events

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort Celebrates Indonesia's Independence Day

Celebrating Indonesia's Independence Through Archipelago Flavors

ARC Sudirman Presents “Echoes Across the Sea" at Sudirman Hall

Novus Giri Puncak: Your Perfect August Highland Escape

The Spirit of Independence, Holiday in Indonesia with Archipelago Hotels

Hotel Tentrem Jakarta: A Celebration of Stillness This Independence Season

The Langham, Jakarta Elevates the Art of Mid-Autumn Gifting

Four Hands Izakaya Night at Padma Resort Legian

Double Ikat Celebrates Independence Day with Nusantara Foraged Feast

Merdeka Escape 2026 at Swiss-Belresort Dago Heritage Bandung

Global Jaya School Open Day

IONATION 7th 2026

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