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It may only be the first week of Ramadan, but we’re already in high gear to get special hampers for your loved ones. Fortunately, Ramadan and Eid hampers are perfect for breaking fast, gifting to loved ones, and ushering in the celebrations. Here are some of the best Ramadan and Eid hampers from premium hotels and dessert shops in Jakarta.
We have also curated the best Ramadan indulgent hampers and sweet treats to celebrate in Bandung and Surabaya.
Ok, the anticipation for Iftar with your loved one is real. Of course, hotels and restaurants are gearing up to provide a gastronomic journey like no other. We feature some of the best options for breaking the fast in the hotels in Jakarta, Bandung, and Surabaya. If you're not into hotel buffets, we have a list of your iftar options in stand-alone restaurants in Jakarta. Check out more Ramadan deals in Jakarta, Bandung, and Surabaya on our deals pages.
For Bali, we have the best kopitiams. For our cultural article, we highlight Pengerupukan: The Night Where Good Triumphs Over Evil. Read the full article here.
For Bandung, we have the best spots to catch sunrise, the best board game cafes, and the best legendary bakeries.
Still, on the occasional event celebrating International Women's Day, we chatted with Nurdini Prihastiti, founder of Dama Kara. The batik brand which was only founded in 2020 has already attracted the attention of many people through its beautiful and contemporary batik products. Read the full exclusive interview here.
For Surabaya, we give you some spots to wind down a bit. Check our list of the best coffee shops in East Surabaya and South Surabaya.
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno met Singaporean officials to explore collaboration potentials. Uno remarked that collaboration is pursued since international concerts and events have huge economic potential, as shown by Singapore recently. Click here for the full story.
Meanwhile, Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan believed that Indonesia is capable of hosting exclusive music concerts that could rival Singapore. Luhut explained that his side had held a meeting on the plan. In the next six months, one of the entertainment companies has been granted permission to hold such an exclusive concert. Click here for the full story.
For this pious month, we wish you a very happy Ramadan. May Allah bring peace to your life. May your life be blessed with Allah’s blessings.