Lavish Holiday Getaway: W Bali – Seminyak

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Seminyak, W Bali – Seminyak embodies the essence of modern luxury, seamlessly blending contemporary design with the...

Elegant Business Hotels: Padma Hotel Semarang

Padma Hotel Semarang really makes a stand in the city’s hospitality scene by seamlessly blending contemporary opulence and multicultural heritage, redefining the guest experience...

Elegant Business Hotels: JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya

JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya offers the ultimate five-star luxury, catering to both business and leisure travellers as well as renowned for its superior service,...

Elegant Business Hotels: Pullman Ciawi Vimala Hills Resort Spa & Convention

Nestled 600 metres above sea level on 14 hectares of picturesque land, Pullman Ciawi Vimala Hills Resort Spa & Convention stands as a hospitality...

Elegant Business Hotels: The Gaia Hotel Bandung

Nestled amidst the breathtaking natural landscape of northern Bandung, The Gaia Hotel draws inspiration from the Greek mythology personification of earth or life, creating...

Elegant Business Hotels: Pullman Bandung Grand Central

Pullman Bandung Grand Central, situated in the heart of the historic neighbourhood of Jalan Diponegoro, has been redefining the hospitality experience since its establishment...

Elegant Business Hotels: InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Hotel & Residences

Strategically located in the upscale Pondok Indah area in South Jakarta, InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah Hotel & Residences is an example of refined luxury...

Elegant Business Hotels: Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta

In the vibrant heart of Jakarta, where the pulse of business intertwines with a luxurious lifestyle, Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta stands as the epitome...

Elegant Business Hotels: Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta

Nestled in the heart of the capital city’s financial and diplomatic district, Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta stands tall as the epitome of luxury and sophistication....

Yani Suwanda – General Manager at Padma Hotel Semarang

A Clear Expectation Yani Suwanda has been on the path of hospitality for a long time, with a start in the sales department. Now, as the...

Mark Swinton – General Manager at Capella Ubud, Bali

The Participative Leader Mark Swinton’s adventure in the hospitality scene goes way back to 1982 when he was working as a dishwasher at Four Seasons Hotel...

Oryza Irawan, Chandra Apsari & Kadek Arimbawa – Design Principals at...

Crafting Dreams Born in Bali, SHL Asia is a multi-disciplinary design firm with roles in masterplanning, architecture, landscape and artwork, consistently going beyond typical design...

Sudiman Arpan – General Manager at Padma Resort Ubud

Leading with Support As the general manager of Padma Resort Ubud, Sudiman Arpan leads his team by understanding that every single person in the resort holds...

Ed Brea – Complex General Manager at Pan Pacific Jakarta, PARKROYAL...

Seasoned Commander Describing Ed Brea’s long history in the hospitality industry as vast is an understatement. The American-born general manager has worked all over the world...

Suhaimie – CEO of Tiga Pilar Familia, Producer of Mimori

Inspired & Driven Even though they look so simple and seem like everyday items, hair accessories are a very thriving industry with a continuous high demand....

Ian Kusuma – Director of Marketing & Communications at Hotel Indigo...

Q: How would you describe your responsibilities in under 10 words? A: A fast train ride on a daily basis! Q: What makes a typical day...

Isabella Prasmania – Corporate Assistant Director of Marketing & Communications at...

Q: Describe your responsibilities in 10 words. A: Oversee the marketing and communications for all Padma Hotels’ properties. Q: What’s a typical day like in your line...

Desy Setiawati – Director of Sales & Marketing at Mandapa,...

Q: How would you describe your responsibilities? A: Elevating brand positioning, driving demand and leading an unparalleled experiential luxury journey. Q: What makes a typical day...

Desak Made Intan Sari – Director of Hygiene, Safety & Sustainability...

Q: How would you describe your responsibilities? A: Striving for continuous sustainable implementations encompassing the environment, social and governance. Q: What makes a typical day in...

Juan Reyna – Sales & Marketing at InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah...

Q: Can you summarise your journey so far in the hospitality industry? A: My passion for hospitality started in Nerja, Malaga, where I helped out...