Fuel Price Increased, Hotel Price Increased

Hotel rates especially Five-star in Yogyakarta Special Province is expected to rise five to 10 percent, to adjustment when the government raised fuel prices. “Employers hotel should make adjustments in operating costs, by raising hotel rates if fuel prices actually increased,” said Chairman of the Indonesian Hotels and Restaurants Association (PHRI) Yogyakarta, Istidjab Danunagoro, in Yogyakarta on Saturday (10/03/2012) . Continue reading

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Helding a Birthday Party in Seminyak Villas Bali

Do you love celebrating your birthday with a party? inviting friends and held a small party at home. Yaph, it will be so exciting. Moreover, if we would like to hel a festive birthday party. You certainly have no trouble having a birthday party at your own house, moreover your house have a large garden to accommodate all invited guests. Held an acoustic music, barbeque, cocktail party, or Suckling pig party, it would be easy to do as long as it has a large garden or space.

Well, what if your birthday same with the time of your vacation in Bali? You have been planning a vacation in Bali, but without realizing it coincides with your birthday. You must be thinking, if helding a small birthday party in a hotel would need an expensive cost. It’s impossible to held a party in the hotel room. At least we have to hire a particular space. But do not worry, the right solution for this problem is to rent a private villa during your holiday in Bali. For example, if you want to vacation in Seminyak area, you will easily find Seminyak villas with extensive gardens for your birthday party place.


You do not need to rent a room or special space to held a birthday party if you live in Seminyak villas Bali. All you need is a private villa just like renting a hotel room, except that you get is not a room, but a luxury house with a pool and garden area. The price will be more affordable. You can be free to held any birthday party, invite your close friends, cocktail party, barbeque, inviting acoustic band, and others. You just need to tell the chef that has been provided by the villa to cook a menu that you want.

One example of Seminyak villas suitable for a birthday party is Villa Lata Liana. This brand new luxury villa located in the heart of Seminyak. This is an area exemplified by chic cocktail bars, designer boutiques, internationally-acclaimed fine-dining restaurants and hot night spots. Sweeping Seminyak beach is renowned for its world-class surf breaks and panoramic coastline views; this is the place where the local and expatriate communities gather every evening to enjoy the legendary sunsets. The neighbouring Mesari Stables offers rides along the beach.

Lataliana I is a majestic five-bedroom villa, ideally situated in a quiet side street just 500 metres from popular Seminyak beach in south-west Bali, and within easy walking distance of some of the island’s most fashionable shops, bars, restaurants and nightlife. The villa was built in 2011 and is part of an exclusive enclave of two villas complete with a dedicated on-site spa. If required, the two villas (Lataliana I & Lataliana II) can be rented at the same time to provide guests with a seven-bedroom renting option. So, what an amazing villa for your birthday party, this is the most comfortable place for it.

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Holiday in Bali’s Tourists Center with Luxury Villas Living Experience

If you want a holiday in a tourists center in Bali and staying in a luxury villa situated in surrounding area, Seminyak is the best area suited for it. Seminyak is a trendy area and has many shopping centers, famous international restaurants, fashion center, beautiful surf beaches, pubs, bars, and other night lifes. That’s why a lot of foreign and domestic tourists are very happy to have a holiday in Seminyak.

In term of luxury accommodation, Seminyak has many luxury Bali private villas. As we already know, Bali villas became the trend accommodation in Bali for the moment. Why? Because bali villas presents luxury with full privacy. That’s what travelers liked today. One of Bali private villa is centrally located in Seminyak is Villa Casa Brio. Casa Brio is a private villa with 4 spacious bedroom located near oberoi area, where famous restaurants such as kudeta, laluciola, living room are located. A wide choice of world-renowned, fine dining restaurants, including the Nutmegs at Hu’u, Living Room, La Lucciola, Sarong, Breeze at The Samaya, Potato Head Beach Club, KuDeTa and EVO at Sentosa, are within walking distance, and the area also boasts an array of designer boutiques and stylish homeware stores. Bali’s most sacred Hindu temples, Pura Petitenget, the fourth largest temple in Bali, where some of the most spectacular Balinese ceremonies may often be witnessed, is just nearby.

Casa Brio represents cosmopolitan Bali, with its contemporary aesthetic and trend-setting design. Fully serviced by a team of highly trained personalized butlers and set within lush gardens with a 21m swimming pool, Casa Brio provides a lifestyle haven and a luxurious tropical base for your Bali discovery. Casa Brio’s four bedrooms, each come with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with separate monsoon showers, soaking tubs, and washbasins hewn from river rock. Casa Brio represents the ultimate in comfort living, perfect for groups of friends or extended families.

The contemporary-styled Casa Brio is a luxurious private Bali rental villa presenting four bedrooms, a multi-purpose home theatre that doubles as a fifth bedroom, an open-concept living and dining pavilion, a magnificent 21-metre swimming pool, a rooftop barbeque terrace, and a poolside ‘bale’ relaxation gazebo. This is complemented by wide open sky views and flat lawns punctuated with coconut palms and flowering trees. This alluring villa is cool in every sense of the word. Resting upon an expansive 1000 square metres of land in a quiet residential road next to Sentosa Villas & Spa, its elegant living and dining areas, terraces and gardens provide the ideal setting for receptions, parties and events.

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Geen Hotel and Villas is Not Only Planting Trees

In the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2012 announced the winning ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award in Manado, North Sulawesi, on Wednesday (11/01/2012). Earlier, Indonesia has selected five-star hotels based on the score of a particular passing score of at least 6 to get the Green Hotel Award. The result there are 24 star hotels and luxury villas in Bali included in this selection.

Of the 24 hotel and villas, re-selected 10 hotels awarded the ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award 2012. The ten hotels Indonesia, among others Matahari Beach Resort and Spa, Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel Bali, The Hoiday Inn Batam, Angsana Bintan, Melia Benoa Bali, Losari Coffee Plantation Retreat and Spa, The St. Regis Bali Resort, Melia Bali Villa Spa Resort, The Dharmawangsa Jakarta, and the Gran Melia Hotel Jakarta. Continue reading

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North Jakarta Promote 12 Coastal Tourism Destinations

North Jakarta Tourism Office to disseminate coastal tourism for 100 tourism industry players to promote coastal tourism. Kasie Sudin Tourism Attractions, Agus Syarifudin in Jakarta, Wednesday (23/11/2011) says, the tourism industry, are invited to promote 12 coastal tourism destinations through travel agency. The 12 coastal destinations, announced July 26, 2009 by Governor of Jakarta is a window of Jakarta.

“Currently local and foreign tourists who visited the archipelago and 12 Coastal Destinations are increased. It is estimated that tourists surge since two years ago about 10 percent,” he said. To that end, North Jakarta Tourism Agency expects employers and industry players to invite tourists to visit sites of religious tourism, water and shopping in North Jakarta. Continue reading

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Sand Sculptures Exhibition at Fantasi Anak, Sentul Bogor

Obstruction exhibition of sand sculptures is under construction in ??Fantasy Anak Cultural Park Complex in Sentul City, Bogor. The exhibition titled The 1st Indonesia Sand Sculpture Festival will demonstrate proficiency sand sculpture artists from 12 countries crowded into a pile of sand sculpting works of art in the form of famous buildings in Indonesia and the world.

Gita Wibowo, Director of Winmark Mendawai Indonesia, Friday (18/11/2011) afternoon, explaining, sand sculpture exhibition project was started to open to the public on Dec. 1. “So, how the artists were carving can be seen directly,” he said.

Indonesia with PT Winmark Mendawai Sentul City Cultural Park is the organizer of art exhibitions sand sculpting. The current. Sand compaction process underway in board boxes, which pengerjaanya under the technicians from the Netherlands, Marcel Elsjan of Wipper. Continue reading

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New Years Holiday, Indonesian Travelers Prefer to Traveling Abroad

Toward the New Year holiday, many travel agents offers tour packages at competitive prices. Choice of tourist destinations were varied, ranging from domestic tourism to travel abroad.

Public interest was great enough to start planning your tour. It is evident from the interest of visitors who thronged the show “Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair 2011″ on Saturday (11/12/2011). In the exhibition held from 11 November to 13 November 2011, the tour packages offered by travel agents more international than domestic travel.

One is the price of airline tickets are offered to the route from Jakarta to Singapore for example, only USD 86 for the return trip. While the airplane ticket from Jakarta to Bali route is still valued around USD 55 for a one-way. Continue reading

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Komodo is Ranked Top 10 in New7Wonders Interim Result

Komodo National Park is ranked top 10 on the interim voting result by New7wonders of Nature www.new7wonders.com version. As quoted from the website www.new7wonders.com, voting for the New7Wonders of Nature has entered the final week. Announcement of winners will take place on November 11, 2011.

In a report submitted by the New7Wonders website (N7W), five places in Asia included in the top 10. Ten finalists were the Dead Sea (Jordan, Israel, Palestine), Grand Canyon (United States), Great Barrier Reef (Australia), Halong Bay (Vietnam), Jeita Grotto (Lebanon), Jeju (South Korea), Komodo Island ( Indonesia), Puerto Princesa underground river (Philippines), Sundarbans (Bangladesh, India), and Vesuvius (Italy). Continue reading

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World Pasta Day

Who does not know pasta? Italian cuisine is one of popular foods that have a lot of modifications in various parts in the world. Pasta is a processed food made from wheat flour, water, eggs, and salt are then made into various shapes. Indonesia people knows a few types of pasta, like spaghetti, lasagna, and macaroni.

On 25 October, the National Italian Pasta Day is celebrated in various regions in Indonesia. One of the restaurants at the Hotel Indonesia Kempinski, Casa D’Oro Restaurant, participated with World Pasta Day promotional offers during the week.

“Pasta is actually a diet with adequate carbohydrate levels without excessive calories. I tried to let the pasta to stick with traditional distinctive flavor, which we do here is only how to present and integrate with other materials, such as vegetables, meats and sauces, “says Chef Gianfranco Beltrame when met Friday (10/28/2011). Continue reading

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Indonesia a Surprise

Jay Subyakto along with 10 other leading photographers seeking to express the other side of Indonesia through the work of the photos featured in the book “Indonesia A Surprise”. The other hand, according to Jay, that in addition to beautiful things, beautiful, do not cover up a bad thing as excessive exploitation of the environment, illegal deforestation, environmental vandalism, natural disasters, and so on.

“Here are some photos of hundreds of acres of trees in forest uprooted, broken heads Javan rhinoceros, elephants whose feet were chained, if they do not understand the meaning to the photo may look beautiful in photography, but there is something to be disclosed when You read the poems and essays that detail revealed by Goenawan Mohammad ironic fact that there will be Indonesia in it, “Jay said at the launch of the book” Indonesia A Surprise “in North Art Space, Art Market Ancol, Jakarta, on Saturday (22.10.2011 ). Continue reading

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