A guest at a reception, held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel, holds a magnum of champagne.

Guests at a reception held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel.

A guest at a reception held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel.

Guests at a reception held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel.

Guests at a reception held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel.

Guests at a reception held before a fashion show at the Badrutt Hotel.

A group of friends have dinner before going out clubbing.

A man stands beside his car on a Saturday night on the road that borders the waterfront. From nightfall cars, customised and tuned-up, are parked with their boots open, for the music that is blown fro...

A couple getting food from a buffet at an evening event in a bar.

A reveller at a party in a nightclub holds a camera to her eye.

A couple Salsa dancing, a craze popular in Beijing with foreigners and locals alike.

A dancer at the famous Long Bar in the Ritz Hotel.

An after show party at the Lagos Fashion and Design Week. Now in its fourth year, the annual event has become a vital platform for local designers looking to burst onto the international scene.

Omoyemi Akerele (blue T-shirt), the founder of the annual showcase event, at the Lagos Fashion and Design Week after party. Now in its fourth year, has become such a vital platform for local designers...

A waiter takes drink order from customers at the Space 34 nightclub, while an 18 year old singer 'Jamming Rinchen' performs on a stage. Space 34 is well hidden from the outsiders. It filled mostly by...

A client of 'Namsay Dzomlha', a 'drayang' (club) grabs a girl in a corridor after she danced for him. Drayangs are clubs where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of the girls come from poor rur...

Female dancers at the 'Tashi Tagay drayang' sleeping on a sofa after clients have left for the night. Drayangs are clubs where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of the girls come from poor rur...

People dancing in Space 34 nightclub. Space 34 is a club well hidden from outsiders on a side alley. It filled mostly by the rich youth and expats living in Bhutan. It's one of a very few place where...

People gather at the entrance to 'Tashi Tagay drayang' a club hidden on a side street where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of the girls come from poor rural families and for them it's an ea...

Girls dancing on a stage of 'Tashi Tagay drayang' a club hidden on a side street where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of the girls come from poor rural families and for them it's an easy wa...

A group of men sit at a table in 'Tashi Tagay drayang', whatching the dancing girls while one of them talks to a female dancer. Drayangs are clubs where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of th...

A female dancer brings a beer to a table of a customer in 'Tashi Tagay drayang' . In drayangs girls work not only as dancers, but also as waitresses. Drayangs are clubs where girls work dancing for ma...

Samara (19, left) and Dichen (19, right) dancers in 'Tashi Tagay drayang'. Female dancers receive 40% of what clients pay for the dance and can make from 200 to 400 US Dollars a month. Drayangs are cl...

A drunk customer of 'Tashi Tagay drayang' grabs a female dancer who works at the club. Drayangs are clubs where girls work dancing for male clients. Most of the girls come from poor rural families and...

Young people at the Space 34 nightclub which is well hidden from outsiders on a side alley. It filled mostly by the rich youth and expats living in Bhutan. It's one of a very few place where smoking i...

'A young woman dances on the stage of 'Namsay Dzomlha', a town on the border with India where many Indians come for the day without need for a special permit. Many Indian men go to massage parlours or...

Chinese people from the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project (CCS) project drink beer at a brothel that did not exist before the CCS began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since construc...

Chinese people from the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project (CCS) project drink beer at a brothel that did not exist before the CCS began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since construc...

Two Chinese workers stand for a portrait outside of a brothel that did not exist before the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since construction...

Chinese people from the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project (CCS) project drink beer at a brothel that did not exist before the CCS began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since construc...

Three Chinese workers stand for a portrait outside of a brothel that did not exist before the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since constructi...

Chinese people from the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project (CCS) project drink beer at a brothel that did not exist before the CCS began. San Luis is a town that has grown rapidly since construc...

A crowd gathered at Epo's, a popular nightspot in Ghana's capital Accra, to watch a live broadcast of the FIFA World Cup match between Ghana and Germany on 23 June 2010.

Young men climb on the signage at Epo's, a popular nightspot in Ghana's capital, where they have come to watch a live broadcast of the FIFA World Cup match between Ghana and Germany on 23 June 2010.

Jubilant football fans in Accra celebrate Ghana's progression to the next round of the FIFA World Cup in spite of their 1 - 0 loss to Germany on 23 June 2010.

A supporter waves a Ghanaian flag at a free broadcast of the Ghana vs USA FIFA World Cup match at Independence Square in Accra on 26 June 2010.

Football fans at a roadside bar in Accra soon after Ghana progressed to the next round of the 2010 FIFA World Cup following their match with Germany on 23 June 2010.

A woman dances on a table at Epo's, a popular nightspot in Accra, after watching Ghana defeat the USA on 26 June 2010 during the FIFA World Cup.

A man rolls in a Ghanaian flag after Ghana defeated the USA in their FIFA World Cup match on 26 June 2010.

A man has his face painted with the national colours on Oxford Street, a popular entertainment precinct in Accra after Ghana defeated the USA on 26 June 2010 during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

A supporter at a live broadcast in Accra watches anxiously during the 2010 FIFA World Cup match that saw Ghana beaten controversially by Uruguay on 2 July 2010.

A street performer painted in the colors of the Ghanaian flag clutches a crotch full of tips on Oxford Street in Accra, as people took to the streets to celebrate their win over the USA on 26 June 201...

Shop keepers sit outside their store in front of Seoul Central Mosque on Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

Sonia, a transgender bar worker, waits outside a bar on Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

Customers sit outside a small restaurant on Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

Customers chat and drink in Aoi Sora on Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

Residents loiter outside in a street lined with gay and transgender bars near Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

Sonia, a transgender bar worker, waits outside a bar on Usadan-ro No. 10 in the Itaewon and Hannan neighbourhoods.

People drinking outside Gateways Public Bar in Betio, the largest township of Kiribati's capital city, South Tarawa.

A tourist (in white t-shirt) dances on top of the bar in a club. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to cla...

A tourist (in white t-shirt) dances on top of the bar in a club. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to cla...

Three drunken youths stagger along supporting each other. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to clamp down...

A drunken youth lies slumped on a bench while his friends stand about around him. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, ha...

A group of young tourists make their way past the brightly lit bars and clubs. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has p...

A man, stripped down to his underwear, prepares to take a turn on an amusement ride. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez,...

Two men, stripped down to their underwear, have a turn on an amusement ride. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has pro...

A youth, his legs covered in shaving foam, rests on the pavement. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to cl...

A crowd of youths on the street. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to clamp down on the drunken behaviour...

A couple talk outside a brightly lit club. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to clamp down on the drunken...

A young woman shouts in the street. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised to clamp down on the drunken behavi...

A group of men in fancy dress stand in the street outside a restaurant. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has promised...

A group of youths walk up the street, passing a row of cheap take-away outlets. Thousands of young tourists visit Magaluf each year seeking cheap alcohol and fun. The new mayor Alfonso Rodriguez, has...

Young people dancing at the Festival sur le Niger.

A group dancing on a table on the beach. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic mont...

People dance on the crowded beach. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic month.

Sukanya (28) gets a neon design painted on her arm, one of the many services supplied to the party goers by local people. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought...

People dance on the crowded beach. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic month.

From a terrace above the beach a young man smokes a shisha (sheesha, narghile, hookah) while watching the moon and the party coming to life. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko P...

Young tourists wander a street full of stalls selling various neon party accessories. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought in by the party and it's visitors. T...

A group of young people, wearing their 'Full Moon Party' t-shirts, gathered on the beach durinn the party. Allegedly started in the early 1980s and attended by a handful of Western travellers and curi...

People dance on the crowded beach. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic month.

A man buys drinks from one of the many stalls supplying the party crowd. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought in by the party and it's visitors. The full moon...

A man and two young boys juggling with fire to entertain the tourists. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought in by the party and it's visitors. The full moon pa...

A girl get a pink neon heart painted on her chest, one of the many services supplied to the party goers by local people. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought i...

A group of young Swedes dancing on the beach with their mini buckets of vodka and soda. The boys said that when they heard stories about the goings on at the party they decided to give it a try. From...

Two local women driving through the narrow but crowded streets of Haad Rin on a motorbike. Everything is built up around the full moon party, from restaurants to shops with souvenirs, hotels and taxi...

Indian born French actress, Kalki Koechlin (centre) with her friends from the Bombay film industry at a house party in an apartment in Mumbai.

Young aspiring actors, musicians and other people from the Bombay film industry at a house party in an apartment in Mumbai.

People dance on the crowded beach. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic month.

'FULL MOON PARTY' written in neon letters on the back of reveller Eloise (23). The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers...

A man during a full moon party. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodic month.

People drinking at one of the many stalls supplying the party crowd. The inhabitants on the small island have come to depend on the income brought in by the party and it's visitors. The full moon part...

A young man urinates in the ocean at midnight. The full moon party on Haad Rin Beach on the island of Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand attracts about 30 000 partying backpackers and other tourists every synodi...

A group of women enjoying a drink in The Owl & Pussycat pub in newly trendy Shoreditch.

People enjoying a drink outside The Owl & Pussycat pub in newly trendy Shoreditch.

People enjoying a drink outside The Owl & Pussycat pub in newly trendy Shoreditch.

People at an 'Opening' in the Hoxton Gallery in East London's trendy Hoxton area.

People at an 'Opening' in the Hoxton Gallery in East London's trendy Hoxton area.

People at an 'Opening' in the Hoxton Gallery in East London's trendy Hoxton area.

People at an 'Opening' in the Hoxton Gallery in East London's trendy Hoxton area.