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Hue Nightlife (Vietnam) - Best Bars and Nightclubs (2024)

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I was in Hue for just a few days in January, on a stopover between Hanoi and Hoi An. I thought it was a pleasant town, with a fun nightlife, a laid-back vibe, some world-class attractions and excellent food. If I had known beforehand, I would have skipped Hoi An, probably the most overrated destination in Vietnam, and I would have stayed in Hue for a few extra days. In this review, I will give you all the information you need to have a fun night out in Hue: The best party area, where to stay nearby, the busiest bars and clubs, as well as

Chiang Mai Nightlife: Best Bars and Nightclubs [2024]

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I spent a month in Chiang Mai  and that was more than enough to explore the city's nightlife. Read this detailed review for my tips, including the best party areas, the best nightclubs and bars, and how to meet people.

Bangkok Nightlife - All You Need To Know [2024]

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Bangkok nightlife is very diverse and fun to explore. Here's everything you need to know before heading out. Summary: -  Where to party?   Nightlife areas + map - Where to sleep near the nightlife? - Best nightclubs and bars in Bangkok - Dating apps for Thailand - Bangkok nightlife tips Nightlife areas in Bangkok + Map: Bangkok nightlife is really spread out, with at least 8 party areas. The good news is that each of them is packed with venues and easily walkable. The map below is showing you all where all the best bars, nightclubs, hotels and party areas are located in Bangkok. You can click to enlarge it: Khaosan Road: This walking street is the main party area for young backpackers and also some Thais (middle-class, students, travelers). Many cheap bars and clubs with commercial music. The vibe is very social so you can meet people very easily. The most famous nightclub in Khaosan Road is simply called  The Club . It is built on 3 levels and costs around 250 THB to enter with a

Muscat Nightlife (Oman) - Best Bars and Nightclubs [2024]

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You shouldn't expect much from Muscat nightlife. There are very few bars, even fewer nightclubs, and you won't find a party atmosphere like in  Dubai . That said, if you are living in the city, or if you are visiting for a few days, you can always find some decent venues to have fun, to meet people, and to drink alcohol. Just scroll down to learn more about the best party spots in the capital of Oman.

Baku Nightlife: Best Bars and Nightclubs - Azerbaijan [2024]

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I spent several days in Baku during the Formula 1 Grand Prix and I partied for a couple of nights only. Obviously, I didn't visit every nightclub and bar in the city, but I think I got a pretty good idea of how the nightlife is here. In this short guide, I will tell you everything you need to know about partying in Baku. Note: I was in Baku during the busiest weekend of the year, so it is likely that most venues were much more crowded than usual. Click below to jump directly to: - What to expect at night in Baku - Baku nightlife tips - Nightlife areas + hotels - Best nightclubs and bars Baku nightlife summary If you don't have the time to read my whole review, here is a brief summary: - Busiest street at night:  Torgovaya - Best bar:  Madrid Bar  or Room (expat crowd) - Best pubs:  Shakespeare ,  Finnegan's  or  O'Malley - Best nightclub:  Fomo Baku  and  The Vortex - Best elite bar:  Pasifico Baku - Best hotels to stay near the nightlife: Choose a location  near Fount

Medellin Nightlife: Best Bars and Nightclubs [2024]

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Medellin nightlife is one of the most diverse and exciting in Colombia, along with that of Bogota and Cartagena . It is a vibrant party city with dozens of nightclubs and hundreds of bars, spread into at least 3 nightlife districts.  There is a scene for everyone, whether you are a digital nomad, a tourist, a backpacker, or even a (young) retiree. It is easy to blend in with Colombians from both the middle and the high class, or to hangout with other foreigners if that's what you are looking for. There is also a great dating scene, as long as you are aware of some obvious scams (more on that below). Combined with the excellent weather and the affordable cost of living, this makes Medellin one of my favorite cities to stay in Latin America. The city, especially at night, has its fair share of dangers, annoyances, and downsides. The busiest nightlife district, around Parque Lleras, can feel like a giant tourist trap with rampant prostitution, drugs and petty crime. Read my guide bel