Andrew Douse
Take two shots of tradition and culture, add a dash of modern thinking, and then stir to create the perfect cosmopolitan cocktail.
Everyone should be given a chance to savour the taste of Dubai, a city steeped in century-old customs yet beating to the sound of a young and liberal heart.
And there's another beat echoing around the streets... a musical beat. Dubai has its own unique nightclub scene.
The Lodge, in Al Nasr Leisureland, opens for business from 11pm until 3am. It's a popular haunt for the young and there's a sectioned dining area.
The aptly-named Garage Club, situated within the Ramee International Hotel, Deira, is an unpretentious nightclub, containing cars, cleverly converted into seating areas. There's also a bus and don't miss the Morgan sports car parked in reception.
The Cyclone is situated next to Al Nasr Leisureland. this club gets packed at the weekend, hammering out top tunes from 9pm to 3am. There's a large dance floor, seating and a balcony where a strict dress code is enforced. You may also be asked to pay an entrance fee.
The Venue, located behind the Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, should be on your 'clubs to visit' list, especially at the weekend. From what looks like a huge golf ball, the DJ sends out great music right up to closing time at 3am. There's a dance floor and an up
Source: Flight Daily News
