Manila, like most of its Asian city peers is renowned for the celebrated nightlife that locals and visitors enjoy each day, all night long. Whilst certain districts and areas are better known for nightlife activity, Manila generally caters to all types and demands of nightlife. If bar hopping is your forte then the city will spoil you for choice. Hard Rock Café is a popular and crowded choice together with JJ’s, TGI’s, and Street Life. All these bars specialize in beers – be it their own brew or other available brands. They also serve good food for great value and are ideal places to sit back, relax and soak in the ambiance. If visiting bars alone is not your choice then surely the range and …

Surrounded by the City of Angels, Beverly Hills is not just an area where you just might run into a movie star, but a splendid city with beautiful scenery, exquisite restaurants and a shopping experience like no other on the legendary Rodeo Drive. The famous residents and luxurious culture of 90210 make it one of the most prestigious cities of the world. Not going to a movie theatre on a visit to a city full of movie stars is almost a crime! The close affinity of the cinema industry and Beverly Hills has been a long standing affair and one does not think of the most famous celebrities without Beverly Hills immediately popping into one’s mind.  Opened in 1922, the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre is one …

From pubs to clubs to restaurants and everything in between, Abu Dhabi caters to every sort of evening desire a person can have. Expats and locals alike swing into party mode every evening and perhaps the most time-consuming question is where to go. If you are chomping at the bit for a night of hectic dance floor action, then Allure, Cinnabar, or Etoiles are some of the excellent places to go.   Perhaps it is a more authentic pub feel you seek. Then it is off to P.J. O’Reilleys, Oceans or the Piano Lounge with you! With so many amazing places to choose from, visitors will never be disappointed with what happens in Abu Dhabi any night of the week.  One of the most well …

Two of the oldest forms of entertainment that passionately narrate stories of the heart are music and dance. For religion, for love and for tragedy, music and dance have always been there telling us tales that tug at our heartstrings and that captivate us in more ways than we can imagine. Music, dance and theatre are international forms of entertainment but vary from place to place and from culture to culture. Watching a theatrical performance that combines music and dance is an insightful way to taste the best of the local culture in any region. Stories may portray local beliefs and is usually accompanied by traditional outfits and ornaments. Musical performances are entertaining to watch regardless of which place you decide to do so. An …

Tipped to be one of the Middle East’s most cosmopolitan corners Dubai is a city brimming with possibilities especially when it comes to night time distractions. Coming to life once the sun goes down Dubai is a hot pick venue for discerning travellers in search of eclectic and diverse nocturnal experiences as this city lined with trendy bars, pumping nightclubs and a plethora of intriguing dining experiences offers up a different side of the Middle East that is a world unto itself. As the hot weather conditions and desert climate prevents most residents and expats from leaving their air-conditioned living spaces it is around 9pm that one sees an influx of people crowding in street food hubs or going out about the town. Dubai’s party …

Offering a thrilling nightlife spectacle, Koh Phangan fire juggling provides a nerve-wracking yet fun night of entertainment! This exotic spectacle features jugglers performing all kind of acts of daring with a variety of implements that are all on fire. What has become an integral part of the exciting nightlife of Koh Phangan, these fire jugglers twirl batons with seemingly little effort or worry for their own personal safety, as they light up the area in a fiery glow. Visitors looking for Koh Phangan hotels from which to explore the island can stay at Rasananda Phangan Island Resort & Spa Thailand. One of the premier Koh Phangan resorts for those wanting to enjoy the very best in contemporary comforts, this luxurious property also has its own spa …

Tianjin is fast becoming a major metropolitan of China and along with its booming businesses its entertainment options have grown drastically. Nightlife in Tianjin though not equal to the wild parties of its neighbouring city, Beijing and Shanghai has a number of different activities to satisfy ones every need, be it a party with neon lights or a quiet romantic dinner with your loved ones. Scarlet and Sitong are some of the favourite night clubs amongst university students. This can be due to the fact that they are both situated within the close vicinity of Nankai and Tianjin Medical Universities as well as their special promotions. Scarlet has on an “All You Can Drink” promotion both on Friday and Saturday nights for just 80 RMB …

Abu Dhabi (which is Arabic for ‘Father of Deer’) is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and is the second largest city in the country. While not a traditional tourist destination, the city has become quite popular in recent times with renewed interest in Arab customs and culture. The emirate is perfectly suited for a family vacation with plenty of kid friendly activities. One activity that should be at the top of the list for families travelling to Abu Dhabi, is visiting the Family and Kids Park Zoo, now renamed as the Emirates Park Zoo. The Emirates Park Zoo is a popular zoo containing nearly seven hundred animals including hippopotamuses, giraffes, seals, lions, leopards, cheetahs and a pair of white tigers. In addition to …

Get in touch with Hong Kong’s cultural scene at the Fringe Club, a not for profit arts organization that assists emerging artists of all sorts to get a start in life. It promotes Hong Kong’s culture overseas through cultural exchange programmes and sustains and energizes the city’s cultural heritage by hosting theater, dance and music performances and visual arts exhibitions. The late 19th century stucco building with its red and white façade – called blood and bandages – is provided rent free to artists for performances and exhibitions. Originally built for a dairy farm it saw use as a warehouse, a shop selling dairy products, a cold storage facility and an office until it was abandoned in 1970s. The Fringe Club acquired it in 1984. …

Offering a truly unique journey of discovery, Katara Cultural Village in Doha lets visitors experience the world’s different cultures. Featuring concert halls, theatres, galleries and exhibition halls, the site plays host to a wide range of cultural activities and also gives visitors a chance to appreciate the rich local heritage. Situated in Doha’s West Bay lagoon area, this distinctive attraction also has a variety of concerts and shows as well as an eclectic array of restaurants that let you savour exotic cuisine. In addition to this, Katara Cultural Village has a private beach with a children’s play area and exciting water sports for young and old alike.  Travellers in search of a well placed Doha hotel from which to explore the region can stay at …