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There is always something unexpected waiting to be uncovered, especially beyond the usual hotspots. Every city is filled with hidden gems that often go unnoticed. So, if you are looking to explore a different side of the city, here are some of the top hidden gems in Jakarta, top hidden gems in Bali, top hidden gems in Bandung, top hidden gems in Surabaya, and top hidden gems in Yogyakarta.

In a neighbourhood like Blok M, where new viral hangouts constantly come and go, LBRY Slow Coffee Bar offers a quieter escape. Tucked between the jewellery stores inside Melawai Plaza, the space feels like a deliberate pause from the district’s nonstop rhythm. Read more about our new Hidden Away: LBRY Slow Coffee Bar.

Music lovers can look forward to the return of Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2026, featuring an exciting international line-up this weekend.

Mandapa Spa at Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, in Ubud is a luxurious riverfront spa that helps us reconnect with ourselves. What's New Bali has decided to escape the hustle and bustle for a while and experience a healing journey firsthand. Read more about our Mandapa Spa: An Honest Review.

In Bali, wellness is everywhere.  Lately, wellness here has evolved into something more experiential, something that goes beyond just relaxation. What's New Bali recently experienced a version of wellness that felt… different. Read more about our A Spa Day That Ends in the Sky.

Bali Tightens Immigration Rules for Foreign Influencers and Content Creators. Through the newly established Dharma Dewata Immigration Patrol Task Force, immigration officers are now monitoring social media and patrolling Bali’s tourism hotspots. Foreigners suspected of illegal commercial activities are also being detained.

Meanwhile, Yogyakarta Launches ‘Bule Mengajar’ to Boost Foreign Tourist Stays. The program was developed in response to a directive from the city’s mayor to create innovative tourism strategies.
 

News & Updates


Discover the Best Villa in Seminyak, Bali: Ayona Seminyak


This boutique villa retreat offers an atmosphere where privacy, intimacy, and modern tropical elegance come together with quiet confidence

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Meet Bali’s 1.2KG Tomahawk Everyone’s Talking About at HENRY’S Steakhouse


Richly marbled, deeply flavourful and designed for sharing, the Tomahawk embodies HENRY’S Steakhouse: bold, indulgent and unforgettable

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Hotel Tentrem Jakarta Invites Families to Unwind, Play & Indulge


Hotel Tentrem Jakarta presents the ideal urban retreat for those seeking a staycation of the highest order

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Jejak Nada’: An Exclusive Orchestral Journey with Maestro Andi Rianto


“Jejak Nada,” will debut as a monumental orchestral concert in collaboration with Indonesia’s celebrated maestro Andi Rianto and Magenta Orchestra

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Le Eminence Puncak Invites Kids to Reconnect with Nature This School Holiday


Le Eminence Hotel Convention & Resort Ciloto Puncak introduces its special “School Holiday Package”

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The Trans Luxury Hotel Surabaya Officially Welcomes First Guests


The hotel presents a carefully curated blend of personalized service, premium facilities, and integrated lifestyle experiences for both business and leisure travelers

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Thanks for reading this week’s newsletter. Stay well, stay happy, and we’ll see you again next week with more stories, discoveries, and city updates.

Indah Pratiwi

Managing Director

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Deals & Events

Grand Hyatt Bali Introduces Long Stay Wellcation Experience in Nusa Dua

The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali Unveils a New Chapter of Holistic Well-being

A Continuing Journey of Wellness at Gaharu Wellness – Hotel Tentrem Jakarta

School Holiday Staycation with at Citadines Gatot Subroto Jakarta

School Holiday Package at Le Eminence Hotel Convention & Resort Ciloto Puncak

Joey Alexander with His Full Jazz Band at Padma Musical Series

Jakarta International Pet Show 2026

Hari Ini, Esok & Selamanya with Sandhy Sondoro

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