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Korean desserts never seem to go out of style. While the Dubai Chewy Chocolate trend is still gaining attention, another sweet treat is now stealing the spotlight: Butter Tteok. Similar to mochi, Butter Tteok has a soft and chewy texture thanks to the use of glutinous rice flour.  Curious where to find this trending Korean dessert? Here are some of the best places to enjoy butter tteok in Jakarta, butter tteok in Bali, butter tteok in Bandung, and butter tteok in Yogyakarta.

Burgers remain one of those timeless comfort foods that never go out of style. From classic cheeseburgers to indulgent gourmet creations, there is always something satisfying about biting into a perfectly stacked burger. Here are our handpicked picks for the best burgers in Jakarta, best burgers in Bali, and best burgers in Yogyakarta.

Blok M, the viral sensation Jakarta has to offer all walks of life. Almost the whole of Jakarta is peculiar on Blok M’s line-up of eateries. Yet, this hub is beyond the palette. Blok M is more than a passing trend—it’s a cultural revival in motion. Once a cornerstone of Jakarta’s retail landscape, the district experienced a quiet decline. Read our Things to Do in Blok M, beyond the viral food scene.

Long before Blok M became surrounded by viral cafés and trendy dessert spots, the neighborhood was already a beloved hub for authentic Japanese dining. Filled with classic izakayas, karaoke bars, and long-standing eateries, the area has long attracted Japanese expatriates and loyal locals alike. Today, despite the ever-changing food trends around it. Read our Where to Eat in Little Tokyo Blok M.

With the summer holidays approaching, many parents are looking for exciting ways to keep their children engaged beyond the classroom. Summer camps offer an ideal opportunity for kids to stay active, discover new interests, make new friends, and create memorable experiences throughout the break. Here are some of the top summer camp programs in Jakarta and the top summer camp programs in Bali.

Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2026 returns from 29–31 May 2026 for its 21st edition, introducing a new venue at Nusantara International Convention Exhibition (NICE). Known as one of the world’s largest jazz festivals, this year’s event will once again bring together jazz, soul, R&B, pop, and funk performances, featuring international acts such as Jon Batiste, Daniel Caesar, Ella Mai, and wave to earth. Don’t miss the chance to experience this special music festival.

As global mobility increases, Indonesian authorities are strengthening precautionary measures against emerging health threats. Enhanced monitoring for potential imported hantavirus cases is now being conducted at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport and I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport for inbound international passengers. Read more about Indonesia Boosts Hantavirus Screening at Jakarta and Bali Airports.
 

News & Updates


Pullman Ciawi Vimala Hills Partners with Mothercare Indonesia to Elevate Family Stays


A thoughtful collaboration bringing curated family experiences, in-room essentials and upcoming activations throughout the year to make every stay more meaningful

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Redefining Weekend Escapes, Just One Hour from Jakarta at Resinda Hotel Karawang


Resinda Hotel Karawang invites families to discover a refined sense of comfort paired with thoughtfully curated experiences designed for all ages

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Luxury Hotel for Romantic Honeymoon in Bali: Seascape Resort Sanur


Seascape Resort Sanur offers a serene hideaway to begin your intimate honeymoon, complete with breathtaking ocean views

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Elevating Family Getaways with the Kids Club Experience at Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran


Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran invites families to discover a world of imagination and playful learning through its vibrant Kids Club

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Harmony of Sunset at Beachwalk Shopping Center


Harmony of Sunset invites you to Feel the Rhythm of Ocean Breeze with Golden Moments while enjoying a comfortable shopping experience

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InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar Launches “Work from Villa” at Kembang Villa


This concept is designed to support productivity while allowing guests to unwind and recharge amidst Bandung’s cool climate and lush natural surroundings

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That wraps up this week’s newsletter. Thank you for reading, and until next time, stay well, stay healthy, and take good care.

Indah Pratiwi

Managing Director

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