There is absolutely no reason to sit at home or in a hotel in London - the metropolis spreads out, as one commentator said, like a hungry whore. Certainly, if there's money in your pocket you can enjoy the best of what's on offer. There are some bargains to be had too, see our free page. In summer the main focus is the Mediterranean Isle of Ibiza, where clubbers regard the beach as somewhere to chill after all-night sessions.
Many famous DJs appear in London to promote their overseas ventures.
The current trend is UK Underground Garage which the Ministry of Sound has recently gone big on. Bagley's was first, but the MOS muscled in and outdid them. Soft drugs such as ecstasy are very much part of the London club scene, though not compulsory. There are hundreds of venues, clubs and lessons so many that they have their own magazine, Salsaworld , which you can consult or download online from , which you can pick up at venues such as Salsa at 96, Charing Cross Road - many of the venues cluster round this part of town, but they also spread across the city. There are at least 10 major clubs a night.