YOUR DAILY DOSE OF TRAVEL INSPIRATION, EXPERT TIPS, AND MUST VISIT LOCATIONS.
BALI HIGHLIGHTS
From Firefighter to Hotelier of the Year: Jean-Pierre Joncas Named Stelliers Asia 2026 General Manager of the Year
Jean-Pierre Joncas, General Manager of Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, has been named Stelliers Asia 2026 General Manager – Hotelier of the Year, recognising a career built on teamwork, trust, and investment in people.
Golden Hour to Nightfall
Golden Hour to Nightfall at Payangan Lounge, Padma Resort Ubud, brings together five signature cocktails, Indonesian ingredients and small plates in a relaxed setting overlooking Payangan’s lush valley.
JAKARTA HIGHLIGHTS
TUMI Introduces Fall/Winter 2026 Collection with Alpine Chalet Pop-Up at Pondok Indah Mall 2, Jakarta
TUMI introduces its Fall/Winter 2026 collection in Jakarta with an Alpine Chalet Pop-Up at Pondok Indah Mall 2, blending modern travel, alpine-inspired design, craftsmanship, and contemporary luxury.
Studio Monkey Shoulder LIVE Brings Independent Music Culture Across Jakarta
Studio Monkey Shoulder LIVE arrives in Jakarta from August to September 2026, connecting local artists, creative collectives, venues and audiences through a city-wide celebration of independent music.
OTHER CITIES HIGHLIGHTS
Goolali Gelato Bar & Patisserie and TWG Tea Present an Artisan Afternoon Tea in Semarang
Goolali Gelato Bar & Patisserie and TWG Tea introduce a limited-time artisan afternoon tea experience at Padma Hotel Semarang, blending local flavours with luxury tea pairings.
Padma Hotels and Djarum Foundation Bring Javan Hawk-Eagle Conservation Into Focus
Padma Hotels partners with Djarum Foundation to present a travelling exhibition highlighting the conservation of the Javan Hawk-Eagle and the importance of protecting Indonesia’s forests.
NEWS & EVENTS
Bali Cocktail Exchange Makes Its Debut from 12–17 September 2026
Bali Cocktail Exchange 2026 makes its debut from 12–17 September, bringing bartenders and bars from Bali, Jakarta and international cocktail destinations together for guest shifts, education, dining and community events.
Indonesia Enters A New Tourism High With Record Spending And Smarter Travel Experiences
Indonesia Enters A New Tourism High With Record Spending And Smarter Travel Experiences Stronger demand and smarter travel experiences push Indonesia into a new tourism high. Indonesia’s tourism sector is