Ikebana at Alila Hotel Jakarta

Alila Hotel Jakarta together with Mrs. Wiwied KUNO from KAJI (Japan Alumni Community in Indonesia ) will hold a Japanese art flower arrangement workshop on Thursday, May 24th 2012 from10am-2pm at the Median room on the  5th floor at Alila Jakarta Ikebana which is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. This exquisite tradition of flower arranging which has been passed down from generations, continues to be practiced in Japan today.  Ikebana is a combination of the words “IKE” stands for “Ikeru” which means “life” while the word “HANA” means “flower”, otherwise known as ikebana the flower of life, or more popularly [ ... ]

Hotel Alila Jakarta

Alila Jakarta is located at Jalan Pecenongan Kav. 7 – 17, Jakarta Pusat. Nearby some historical places including Presidential Palace and Central Business District. Alila Jakarta has its own style, it can be seen from the minimalist abstract interior, and also with the modern concept inside the hotel. The name Alila comes from Sanskrit meaning ‘surprise’ which suitably describes the refreshing character of our properties and the reaction of our guests upon arrival and throughout their stay with us.Alila Jakarta, with 246 rooms, is designed by Denton Corker Marshall Architecture Firm, and has received an award to remind us that simplicity and [ ... ]

Hard Rock Hotel Bali’s with Earth Day 2012

This year, Hard Rock Hotel Bali participated in this Earth Day, 200 Callophylum Inophyllum tree seedlings were planted on Kuta Beach on April 27, 2012, to protect it from erosion and to assist in the reduction of carbon emission. This event has did by 100 management and staff, The program started at 4.00 PM until sunset. The aim is to encourage individuals to take responsibility for the environment through a range of affordable actions.  Climate change and other environmental challenges impact every corner and community on the planet. And it is so impressive that many communities responding to the challenge with [ ... ]

Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa, event Blood Donation

Helping other can be do with several ways. Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa staffs doing blood donation that do on April 26th, 2012. This event do it for proving Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa continuously commitment of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) to contribute to the society by conducting a Blood Donation event. Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa itself regularly conducts this event for several years. Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa employees were very enthusiastic to participate in this activity by collected 38 bags of blood. This program started at 12:00 noon and finished at 03:00 pm organized by Human [ ... ]

Pullman Bangkok Hotel

Pullman Bangkok Hotel  has The 470-room undergone a complete makeover complimenting the Pullman brand which includes the refurbishment of guest rooms, meeting rooms and public area, and a major transformation of its restaurants into a new ballroom on the 38th floor which offers panoramic views of Bangkok’s skyline, 25 Degrees – a burger joint concept restaurant brought from Los Angeles, Playground – an interactive mixology and bubbles bar, and its signature restaurant Scarlett Wine Bar & Restaurant located on the 37th floor with an open air terrace. Thedevelopment of a new recreation area with a larger fitness centre with a completely new [ ... ]

Newest Novotel is in the island of Phuket

Novotel Phuket Vintage Park is a resort located in the heart of Patong and just a 3-min walking distance from the Andaman Sea. Situated in one of Phuket’s prime location, and Vintage Park is also just steps away from the island’s major shopping centres and the lively nightlife of Patong. This hotel featuring contemporary Southeast Asian architecture and modern designs, this resort will appeal to guests who seek for comfort and serene relaxation while just steps away from the lively activities of the Patong area. It has 303-room resort has been designed with spacious, modern designs and colourful décor, while maintaining full [ ... ]

ANANTARA SEMINYAK BALI RESORT & SPA

Opened in 2008, the 59 suites resort provides all the luxury that a modern traveler needs. Anantara Seminyak Resort & Spa, an elegant retreat Bali hotel situated in a prime beachfront location. Awaken to the rustle of a sea breeze through coconut palms. Toast the world famous Seminyak sunsets from your private balcony. Dive into Balinese culture and unique island discoveries from this sought after stretch of shore. The room design with a mixture of contemporary touch and Balines decor, every room is equipped with state of the art plasma TV, BOSE DVD player, broadband service, and hansgrohe rainmaker shower. All tourist [ ... ]

Aston Bali Happy Hour

SUBSONIC HAPPY HOUR at Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa! Buy 2 Get 1 Free for all local products, except wine. Sunset at Aloha Pool bar from 3-5 PM, Aperitif at Samudera Lounge from 6-8 PM, After dinner at By The C from 10 PM – midnight. Don’t miss it! Aston Bali Beach Resort & Spa is located in the exclusive enclave of Nusa Dua on one of the most stunning private beaches of Benoa Peninsula, the Aston Bali Resort & Spa offers a combination of traditional Balinese hospitality and casual elegance. Only 20 minutes away from the airport, Aston Bali [ ... ]

Accor is launching PLANET 21

The name PLANET 21 is a direct reference to Agenda 21, the environmental action plan signed by 173 heads of state at the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, and reminds us of the urgent concerns that face our planet in the 21st century and the need to change our methods of production and consumption patterns to ensure the sustainability of the planet. Building on almost two decades of best-in-class performance in sustainable development, Accor is taking its commitment to sustainability to a higher level with the announcement of PLANET 21, a comprehensive sustainable development program that forms a core part of its [ ... ]

ALILA HOTEL JAKARTA ACHIEVES EARTHCHECK BRONZE STATUS

EarthCheck operates the world’s most scientifically rigorous environmental benchmarking program and measures key indicators such as energy and water consumption, total waste production, and community commitment, to provide a holistic picture of operational performance. The environmental practices of Alila Jakarta, one of Indonesia’s hotels for business travellers, have been recognised by EarthCheck, with the hotel achieving bronze status Benchmarking involves submitting a year’s worth of operational data to EarthCheck, and this is in turn compared with industry data collected from more than 1200 organizations in over 65 countries. By taking such a scientific approach to measuring the effectiveness of their sustainability [ ... ]