Moscow parties on despite crisis
Published: 31 January, 2009, 02:31
While the business and political elite get together in Davos to consider how to battle the economic crisis, elsewhere revelers are still managing to splash the cash.
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Moscow’s round the clock nightlife is attracting record numbers of visitors. It has long caught up with the world's clubbing capitals, boasting a dazzling array of restaurants, clubs, bars and casinos – at least if you can afford it.
World-famous socialite Paris Hilton has set this year's Moscow Fashion Week alight. She came to a fashion boutique of teenage designer Kira Plastinina and spoke to the press.
Moscow's hardcore party animals were out in force for the city's tenth annual Night Life Awards ceremony. A jury of clubbers chose the capital's best nightclub, best DJ and best promoter.
An army of zombies and vampires is coming out to play in Moscow as the Russian capital joins in worldwide Halloween celebrations.
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Published: 31 January, 2009, 02:31
While the business and political elite get together in Davos to consider how to battle the economic crisis, elsewhere revelers are still managing to splash the cash.