10. Rio de janeiro - Brazil

One of the major Rio attractions are the myriad nightlife possibilities. Brazillians are a festive breed, and seem to find a different thing to do every night of the week. Start with a meal at a favorite restaurant. Then get warmed up at the bars & dance the night away at the samba halls & dance clubs. There's lots to do if you're young, old, single, married, straight, gay, lesbian, or anything in-between. This is a city that caters to all tastes.

9. Pattaya - Thailand

The nightlife in Pattaya is legendary. Whatever you want, you will be able to find here. Nightlife is a bit of a misnomer as the action continues 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The possibilities are literally endless from bars, pubs and a-gogos to excellent cabaret shows, restaurants and other live entertainment.

8. Mazatlan - Mexico

The nightlife scene in Mazatlan is first rate. Dancing, live music and festive watering holes are plentiful. Senor Frog's is an extravaganza of music, zany waiters, and exotic drinks. Valentinos is a posh disco and nightclub (with two separate dance floors) perched high overlooking the Pacific. El Caracol is four stories of lights, laser beams, music and video screens - Mazatlan's most extravagant disco. Lion's Salsa and Zafari has tropical decor and live music. La Guitarra features live disco music and dancing. Head to the Bora Bora Bar and Joe's Oyster Bar for "on-the-beach" disco dancing.

7. Phuket - Thailand

When night falls, a different Phuket emerges. Phuket at night has many faces offering just about any form of entertainment one might desire.The city of Patong and Phuket town transform themselves into neon jungles with street vendors selling their goods, bars blaring all eras of music, nightclubs, cabarets, discos, restaurants and massage parlors.

6. Acapuclo - Mexico

As the sun goes down, Acapulco ’s nights come alive. Acapulco’s nightlife is legendary. With an endless array of clubs, bars and discotheques for all music preferences and for all ages you will never have the time of visiting them all. Most venues are open until sunrise. Dancing at one of the hillside clubs with a full view of the bay through floor-to-ceiling windowpanes is an experience unique to Acapulco.

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