Jakarta

What Jakarta's Commuter Line Shows You Between Beos and Bogor

One Red Line ticket, four centuries of Jakarta: from a Dutch trading company's terminus to a botanical garden 60km south, for less than the price of a coffee.

Where Jakarta's Fish Comes Ashore Before Sunrise

Before the rest of Jakarta wakes up, its north coast harbors are already running on fish, ice and cash. Here's where to see it, who it suits, and what it actually costs in 2026.

Jakarta's Food Hall Crawl: Mall to Mall in 48 Hours

A two-day route through ten of Jakarta's upscale mall food halls, from the grocerant format's birthplace at Plaza Indonesia to the residential quiet of Pondok Indah Mall — with honest notes on prices, crowds, and which stops actually suit a group.

The Thousand Islands: Jakarta's Weekend Archipelago Where the Megacity Dissolves into Coral and Clear Water

An hour off the coast of one of the world's most crowded megacities, the Thousand Islands trade traffic and haze for coral reefs, turtle nurseries, and overwater bungalows — with a cash-only ferry queue worth planning around.

Setu Babakan: The Betawi Village Inside the Megacity That Jakarta Forgot to Demolish

On the southern edge of Jakarta, a 289-hectare lakeside village still performs Betawi weddings, cooks kerak telor over coconut coals, and teaches the martial art hidden inside the ritual — proof the capital's indigenous culture never actually left.

The Best Contemporary Art Scene in Jakarta

From the state museum that curated Documenta 15's home collective to a gallery inside a bank tower, Jakarta's contemporary art scene rewards a slow, cluster-by-cluster visit rather than a single afternoon.

位于门纳拉 BCA 的56层，这家屋顶酒廊设有露天平台、泳池，可饱览市中心天际线。

一家常年受欢迎的酒吧和餐吧，以其卓越、屡获殊荣的鸡尾酒项目及热闹的社交氛围而闻名。

宏伟的俱乐部场地，挑高极高，世界级灯光秀，专注于地下电子音乐。

大型仓库式活动空间，位于金融区中心，举办大型俱乐部之夜、现场音乐会和电子音乐活动。