Travel 2022-08-26T00:45:00Z

I spent a night partying in Bangkok, the world's nightlife capital. The party ended at 2 a.m., but the night was as memorable as ever.

I kept hearing about a Bangkok club called Route66. Friends told me the vibe at the club is "insane," and someone described it as nightlife "on acid."
Lifestyle 2022-03-25T09:30:00Z

College in the US can cost upwards of $80,000 per year, while in the UK it can be as low as $0. Here's how the experiences compare.

From tuition fees to accommodation, two of Insider's reporters had very different experiences studying at a UK university and an American college.
Lifestyle 2021-11-16T21:19:42Z

How I made new friends as an adult after I quit drinking

When Insider's reporter quit drinking, she realized that she had relied on alcohol as a social crutch. So she came up with new ways to make friends.
Lifestyle 2021-06-21T16:38:34Z

Florida bartender goes viral for disguising a note as a receipt to help customers he thought were being harassed

A woman tweeted a picture of bartender Max Gutierrez, who later identified himself, holding the discreet note that she said helped her and a friend.
Health 2020-10-05T16:13:23Z

Paris is closing its bars as the French capital goes on 'maximum alert' amid a new spike in COVID-19 cases

Despite worsening infection rates, restaurants in the city with a main activity to serve food may remain open.
Travel 2020-07-31T19:45:00Z

Berlin misses its famous nightlife so much it's planning on turning its public spaces into outdoor clubs

The city of Berlin, Germany, is finding a creative way to let people dance to their hearts' content while still staying safe.
Travel 2020-06-30T17:35:00Z

11 ways nightclubs and bars are getting social distancing right

Life looks different as countries lift lockdown restrictions. Here's how bars and nightclubs around the world are keeping customers safe.
Culture 2020-05-04T15:23:11Z

Inside the virtual raves and parties that are trying to keep nightlife afloat amid the global coronavirus pandemic

While most bars, clubs, and pubs are shut down in the US because of the coronavirus pandemic, people are finding ways to create nightlife online.
Food 2020-04-04T12:01:00Z

How to help your local bars and bartenders while you can't go out

Insider spoke with bartenders and bar owners to find out how coronavirus restrictions have affected them, and how people can help.
News 2020-02-18T18:06:00Z

Cubbyhole is New York City's best-known lesbian bar. We visited the tiny West Village spot that's a 'second home' to its regulars — here's what it was like.

Cubbyhole, one of just three lesbian bars still in the city, is quite literally tucked away in a corner of Manhattan's West Village.
News 2020-02-04T16:17:00Z

I got a drink at one of NYC's most iconic cocktail bars, which serves a $190 signature cocktail and claims to have invented the Bloody Mary — but its elegant ambience wasn't quite worth the pricey drinks

The St. Regis New York's King Cole Bar has one ultra-exclusive table that can only be booked 48 hours in advance with a hefty $2,500 reservation fee.
News 2020-02-02T19:27:17Z

I got a last-minute ticket to an exclusive Super Bowl bash in Miami, where the CEO of Goldman Sachs was a DJ and Lil Jon and Sammy Sosa partied. Here's what it was like.

Stars including Lil Jon, Yankees player Aaron Judge, and baseball legend Sammy Sosa, partied at an iconic Miami hotel the night before the big game.
News 2020-02-01T23:05:19Z

I went to Shaq's Fun House, a wild Super Bowl pre-party with carnival rides, performances by Diddy and Diplo, and emotional tributes to Kobe Bryant. Here's what it was like.

I danced, rode carnival rides, and took full advantage of the six-hour open bar and free food like sushi, short rib sliders, and funnel cake.
News 2020-01-31T17:34:00Z

What it's like inside the booze-free NYC bars that charge $13 for nonalcoholic cocktails

Millennials' thirst for nonalcoholic drinks is growing, and the trend is extending beyond Dry January.
News 2020-01-16T20:23:00Z

I've never done a Dry January, but I went to a booze-free pop-up bar in Brooklyn with $11 mocktails and live tattoos to see what it's all about. Here's what it was like.

While I like the idea of nightlife that's not centered around drinking alcohol, this particular event missed the mark for me.
Lifestyle 2019-11-15T17:35:25Z

A bar in Dubai is giving women their weight in free drinks, and all you have to do is tell the bartender a number

Fusion Club at the four-star Cassells Al Barsha Hotel is making headlines for the unique promotion, which it is running through the end of the year.
News 2019-09-16T18:02:00Z

The 25 most fun cities in the US

Cities across the country were analyzed based on a number of factors including entertainment and recreation, nightlife and parties, and costs.
News 2019-03-20T18:55:00Z

Ian Schrager, the cofounder of Studio 54, says the legendary NYC nightclub could be recreated today — but it would be different in 3 key ways

Ian Schrager says Studio 54 could be recreated with a few key adjustments: more sophisticated technology, a new location, and more money.
Travel 2019-01-23T18:11:45Z

SEX, DRUGS, AND TECHNO: Berlin was built on an epic club scene. But the party could soon be over.

Berlin subsists on the debaucherous reputation of clubs that bring up to $1 billion into the economy — but its clubs may now be in danger.
News 2018-11-07T20:05:00Z

I visited New York's new Playboy Club, where Playboy Bunnies serve drinks in their iconic costumes and members pay up to $100,000 a year — and it wasn't at all what I expected

I toured the new Playboy Club with its swanky lounges, super-exclusive subterranean speakeasy, and, of course, Playboy Bunnies serving drinks.
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