Jakarta Aquarium: Fun and Fresh

If you ever go to Ancol Sea World, this place is alternative to it. Located inside the mall called Neo Soho Mall Floor LG 101 – LGM 101, Jl. Letjend S. Parman Kav. 28. Jakarta Barat. It is the first indoor aquarium in a shopping center in Indonesia. Jakarta Aquarium itself is a project of…

How to go to Ancol Dreamland by Train

  Ancol Dreamland or locally known as Taman Impian Jaya Ancol is a tourism resort that comprise multiple amusement park.  Ancol dreamland is a place to relax from busy life in Jakarta and no wonder if it is called as Jakarta’s most popular recreation park. Ancol Dreamland is also the biggest recreation park in Southeast…

Bentara Budaya Jakarta: A National Cultural and Art Institution

Bentara Budaya Jakarta located at Jl. Palmerah Selatan No 17, is a cultural and art institution founded by Kompas Gramedia as the cultural philanthropic branch as well as the corporate social responsibility. Bentara Budaya Jakarta, which opened on 26 June 1986 by Jacob Oetama is an example of a partnership between the media and the…

Balai Sidang Jakarta: Exhibition Place at the Heart of Jakarta

Balai Sidang Jakarta or known as Jakarta Convention Center was established in 25 August 1992, and firstly used to accommodate 62 heads of state and their delegations for the 10th Non-Aligned Movement Summit in 1992. Balai Sidang Jakarta is located at Jl. Jend. Gatot Subroto, Jakarta Pusat, next to the magnificent Gelora Bung Karno. Balai…

Art 1: A Hidden Museum in Jakarta

Art: 1 New Museum and Art Space is the official name of the museum. Initially this museum is the Art Gallery Mon Decor founded by Martha Gunawan since 1983. The gallery is located in several places including Plaza Senayan, Wisma Mulia and Grand Indonesia Shopping Town Because it requires a larger space to showcase the…

BX Rink: Enjoy the Ice Skating in Bintaro

BX Rink is claimed to be the largest ice skating rink in Indonesia. Located in Bintaro Exchange Mall, UG Floor, BX Rink can be one of the attractive tourist destinations on a weekend or week days. The ticket price for admission is Rp.60.000 for weekdays and Rp. 70,000 / 2 hours for weekends. BX Rink…

Enjoy the hustle-free Theatre in PIX Viewing Room

Have you ever bother going to cinema because the overcrowded situation sometime hampered in a movie theaters? You may be ever experienced that the couple in the back row won’t stop whispering, parents can’t keep their kids quiet, and others have long discussions about personal drama, and a high school couple that can’t keep their…

Warung Apresiasi: A Step Stone for Youth and Creative Artists

Warung Apresiasi or Appreciation Cafe is not only a regular cafe, it is a place to appreciate music and art, you may see Indonesia’s future stars. Some of the Indonesian popular bands also started their debut here. The late phenomenon reggae artist, mbah Surip, was also loved to be here too. Known as Wapress, this…

Pusat Kesenian Betawi: A Cultural Center Wanna Be

Pusat Kesenian Betawi or Betawi Art Center is located on Jl. Bekasi Timur No 76 Jakarta Timur/East Jakarta. Previously this building is used by District Military Command 0505, and in 2005 the Jakarta Government taking over this building. Reportedly, Governor Fauzi Bowo ordered to renovate this building in 2010 and he was hope that this…

Galeri Nasional Indonesia: The National Art Gallery

Galeri Nasional Indonesia or Indonesia National Gallery is located at Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No 14, Jakarta Pusat/Central Jakarta, just in front of Gambir Station. Indonesia National Gallery, which started operating since May 8, 1999 is intended as a museum of art  and the center of fine arts whose role is to enhance the appreciation…