Following a victory at the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror, the then Duke of Normandy, was crowned King of England in the newly-finished Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day 1066.
Giuliana DePandi: “Alright, big holiday weekend is coming up and while there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues, there is a way to end the season with a bang. All you gotta do is go to one of the hot clubs where the stars make everyday a holiday. From Paris to Jessica, Hollywood’s hottest young stars have one thing in common. They know how to party.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “There’s always time to party.”
Giuliana DePandi: “The celeb secret to finding the top clubs on the planet… A little professional help, So, to speak.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “Concierge.com has found the sexiest nightspots around the globe. No matter where you are going for Labor Day, there is a dance floor waiting for you.”
Giuliana DePandi: “So, let’s get started right here in tinsel town.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “The really hot spot these days is a place called Hyde Lounge. This is Jessica Simpson, the Olsen Twins, Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton have a had a little ah, you know, sighting there together. This is actually where Jessica ran into Nick with his new girlfriend Vanessa not so long ago.”
Giuliana DePandi: “Yikes, wonder how that night turned out?”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “Only a hundred people at a time, so it is really tough to get in.”
Giuliana DePandi: “Next destination du jour, Sin City.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “There’s a place called Tryst in the Sophie Dahl. You might see Paris Hilton. You might see Jessica Simpson, Usher, Christina Aguilera have all been spotted there.
Giuliana DePandi: “If you’re feeling a little more adventurous, then hop a plane to jolly old England.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “You know, the big thing in London are private clubs and there is a place called the Cuckoo Club which is the big hot one right now. And you’ll see a lot of the London celebrities; Kate Moss, Sophie Dahl.
Giuliana DePandi: “The final stop on our fantastic party voyage is the Big Apple.”
Concierge.com Editor-in-Chief Peter Frank: “In New York City, right here, The Gansevoort Hotel, right down in the basement is a place called G Spa. Giselle will come here with her supermodel friends. Kim Cattrall from “Sex in the City” has been seen here as well. If you look sexy and you seem like you’re stylish, I think you’re golden.”
London shifted to a mostly service-based economy earlier than other European cities, particularly following World War II. Londons success is as a service industry and business centre can be attributed to factors such as English being the native and dominant language of business, its former position as the capital of the British Empire, close relationship with the U.S. and various countries in Asia.
