POSTS BY: Auli Cinantya
Hotel, News,
BY Auli Cinantya | 10 July 2026
New Rooms, New Menus — Padma Bandung Reopens This July

Following an extensive renovation, the Ciumbuleuit hillside property returns on 1 July 2026 with redesigned rooms, upgraded facilities — and a dining program worth the trip on its own.

Features, Restaurant,
BY Auli Cinantya | 08 July 2026
A Taste of Homecoming at ARPO by Arnold Poernomo

Tucked in Surabaya’s Darmo neighbourhood, ARPO is built around a deceptively simple idea — food that feels like home, executed with the kind of care that only reveals itself the more you pay attention.

Listicles, Restaurant,
BY Auli Cinantya | 24 June 2026
7 Refreshing Thai Escapes for Bali Summer Days

When the heat hits hardest, Thai food hits different — bright, tangy, alive with lemongrass and chili, and built to wake you up rather than slow you down.

New Openings, Profiles,
BY Auli Cinantya | 17 June 2026
Jean-Georges Vongerichten Is Bringing Three Restaurants to Kuala Lumpur

Ahead of Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur’s 2026 debut, the French chef’s three new concepts carry a career-long instinct for finding the local in the foreign.

Bar,
BY Auli Cinantya | 17 June 2026
Labuan Bajo Finally Has a Destination Bar Worth Traveling For

Perched above the Flores Sea at TA’AKTANA resort, Maiga! Bar is doing something most hotel bars in Indonesia do not — building a cocktail program around the place it sits in, not above it.

Food Trends, Listicles,
BY Auli Cinantya | 26 May 2026
Seven Teppanyaki Restaurants to Know in Bali Right Now

From intimate 10-seat counters in Ubud to theatric iron-grill dining rooms in Seminyak, Bali’s teppanyaki scene has quietly become one of the most compelling on the island.