The “Fictional Garden: Taiwan House” Japan Tour was held from October 2nd to November 7th at Good Design Marunouchi in Tokyo and The Terminal KYOTO in Kyoto, featuring exciting exhibition and six thematic seminars that took both Taiwan and Japan by storm. Executed by Taiwan Design Research Institute (TDRI), the exhibition encapsulated the theme of ‘flowers’ symbolizing the friendship between Taiwan and Japan, summing up Taiwan design’s three main spirits of “resource integration,” “social application,” and “response to the time.” The exhibition invited 8 Taiwanese design teams and creative professionals in various disciplines, including Joe Fang Studio, PiliWu-Design, emerging craft designer Chang Chia-ling, floral designer Liao Hao-jhe, artist Mia Liu,…

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils its new brand campaign, “Celebrate the Community”. Sitting at the heart of communities for over 80 years, Sheraton continues to bring people together in destinations around the world. The campaign celebrates the communal spirit and invites guests to reconnect and share experiences, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to be “Where the World Comes Together”. In the past 18 months, the pandemic has created the need for social distancing and people are disconnected more than ever. To lift the community spirit, Sheraton invites travelers and locals alike to celebrate the return of human interactions and create…

Djaman Doeloe Resto & Bar today unveils an exceptional culinary experience for diners and guests at Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Pakuwon Indah. Launching this week, the restaurant announces “Reunion Rijsttafel,” the first rijsttafel family-style lunch menu in Surabaya inspired by the age-old colonial dining extravagance. Rijsttafel, or “rice table”, is one of the remaining legacies of four-century colonial Dutch in Indonesia. It refers to a grand meal consisting of an array of traditional Indonesian dishes from across the archipelago. The extravagant feast is often accompanied by traditional art performances and used to be a much-loved social routine that brought together groups of friends, family, and colleagues during the colonial era. With “Reunion Rijsttafel” at Djaman…

In line with the Indonesian government’s easing of travel restrictions and the re-opening of Bali in efforts to revitalize tourism, Marriott Bonvoy’s resorts in Bali, Indonesia is ready to welcome international travelers with #Itstimeforbali, a new campaign that highlights the wonders of the beloved ‘Island of Gods’. With a tangible footprint across the renowned archipelago bursting with exciting experiences, the campaign kicks off today for bookings and stays until 31 January 2022 at participating hotels and resorts. With a renewed commitment to cleanliness and in congruent with the highest hygiene standards set by Marriott’s Cleanliness Council for the safety of guests as well as associates, Marriott Bonvoy resorts in Bali are looking forward to welcome travelers once more. The…

Hilton announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya Lakeside, its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Putrajaya. The 290-room hotel joins the luxury hotel group’s portfolio of four DoubleTree by Hilton hotels in Malaysia as the 12th hotel in their operating estate in Malaysia and is surrounded by scenic local sights including the Millennium Monument, the pink Putra Mosque, and leisure amenities such as shopping malls for you to enjoy in some retail therapy. “The launch of the resort during this period is testament to the commitment of Hilton to establishing our presence in new destinations across the country,” said Paul Hutton, vice president, Operations, South East Asia. “We are optimistic that when regional and…