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Diwali or Deepawali will fall on Sunday, November 12, 2023. This extraordinary festival celebrates the triumph of light over dark and good over evil, as well as new beginnings. And, of course, food is an important part of Diwali celebrations. If you don't fancy cooking for yourself this year, here we have the fine Indian restaurants in Jakarta, Bali, and Surabaya for you to celebrate this year's celebration.
Catering services make it much easier to prepare and serve food for events. When thinking about catering, several aspects determine the choice of caterer. From the taste, and service, to menu presentation, all for the sake of memorable events. So here we have curated a list of the best catering services in Jakarta, Bali, and Bandung just for you.
Buying pre-owned luxury goods tackles the issue of waste and promotes sustainability. We are talking about the high-quality and "pre-loved" designer items that fashionistas still chase after. Senayan Preloved Branded Centre (SPBC), is a one-stop shopping destination for preloved luxury items you need to visit, check the full write-up here.
For Bali, we've got Bali's best scenic drive spots and a comprehensive accommodation guide in Nusa Penida. Also, a cultural write-up about the profound significance of Saput Poleng.
For Bandung, we have listed the best fine-dining restaurants and the best bars in the Gudang Selatan area. We had a chance to do an exclusive interview with Yani Suwanda, General Manager of Padma Hotel Bandung.
For Surabaya, we have covered the best budget-friendly all-you-can-eat restaurants, the best multipurpose halls, and the top restaurants on Tunjungan Street.
In just a few days, Woman International Club Jakarta will hold its 54th Annual Charity Bazaar. The WIC's Bazaar is not just a shopping extravaganza; it is a celebration of unity and compassion. When you shop at a WIC bazaar, you're shopping with an impact. Your purchases support a worthy cause and make a tangible difference in the lives of those less fortunate. Visit the bazaar on November 9, 2023, at Jakarta Convention Center Hall B. Click here for the details.
In flash news, the Indonesian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) and seven investors inked an agreement on the development of KEK Mandalika. In detail, through the agreement, they will develop the Horsetainment Estate arena for horse racing, hotels, and golf courses. Click here for the full story.
Meanwhile, Egypt’s national flag carrier, Egypt Air, officially launched its first direct flight connecting Cairo and Jakarta on Tuesday, October 31. Flights from Jakarta to Cairo will be available every Wednesday and Friday, while flights from Cairo to Jakarta will be available every Tuesday and Thursday. Click here for the full story.
We hope you enjoy reading our newsletter and with lots of love, we wish you a very Happy Diwali for those who celebrate.