EXPLORE JAKARTA DAILY WITH LOCAL INSIGHTS, HOTTEST SPOTS, AND CITY EXPERIENCES
JAKARTA HIGHLIGHTS
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.
Ascott Menteng Jakarta Marks Its First Year with New Culinary Experiences and Elevated Living
Ascott Menteng Jakarta celebrates its first anniversary with new culinary experiences, expanded event spaces, and a preview of its upcoming penthouse—marking a new chapter in refined urban living.
HOTELS & RESORTS
Padma Championship 2026 Returns with Family Fun Across Padma Hotels
Padma Championship 2026 returns on 27–28 June, bringing families together across Padma Hotels for a weekend of playful competition, shared laughter, and meaningful connection. From Bali to Java, the celebration transforms each destination into a lively playground of games and activities, creating memorable moments that highlight the joy of togetherness.
DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta – Diponegoro Turns the School Holiday into a Tropical Family Escape
DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta – Diponegoro introduces the Tropical Family Getaway, a resort-inspired city escape designed for families to relax, play, and reconnect during the school holidays. With enhanced kids’ facilities, playful activities, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, the experience transforms a Jakarta stay into a refreshing break filled with fun, comfort, and meaningful moments together.
LIFESTYLE
IdeaFest 2026 Brings Human Values Back to the Center of Innovation
IdeaFest 2026 Brings Human Values Back to the Center of Innovation Returning for its 15th edition, IdeaFest 2026 will take place from September 4 to 6, 2026, at Jakarta Convention Center with the theme “ReHumanize,” inviting Indonesia’s creative ecosystem to reflect on the role of people, purpose, and emotion in the age of artificial intelligence As technology continues to reshape the way people work, create, communicate, and imagine the future, IdeaFest 2026 returns with a
EXPLORE DESTINATIONS
Discover. Wander. Experience.
JAKARTA CULINARY
Nasi Gila and Nasi Goreng Gila, Jakarta’s Late Night Local Legends
Nasi Gila and Nasi Goreng Gila are iconic Jakarta street food dishes known for their bold flavors, generous toppings, and comforting appeal. Often enjoyed around Taman Suropati after dark, these “crazy” rice dishes capture the city’s vibrant food culture, offering a rich, savory taste of Jakarta’s lively night scene.
Kerak Telor, Jakarta’s Timeless Heritage Snack
Kerak Telor is a beloved Betawi street food that captures the essence of Jakarta’s culinary heritage through its rich flavors and traditional cooking technique. Made with glutinous rice, egg, coconut, and spices, this smoky, savory dish remains a cultural icon, offering a taste of the city’s history and local identity in every bite.