"We want our car on the pool deck of a swanky hotel, not at a cocktail party with a harpist playing in the corner," says Michelle Cervantez, vice president of marketing for Jaguar North America.
Yet as I cross the poolside deck of a chic oceanside hotel for an industry event, I'm one of just three women total in attendance.
Also that summer, 16-year-old Levi Presley jumped to his death from the observation deck of a third-rate Vegas hotel.
It was a sunny summer evening and we were checking out the bird life on the Regent's Canal from the roof deck of a brand new floating hotel, Bert's Barges.
As he speaks, he and Pattinson find themselves in the opposite of an apocalypse, hanging on a couch together on the rooftop deck of a Cannes Film Festival hotel, the Riviera coastline stretching out glitteringly below them. "This isn't terrible," Pearce said, grinning.
But once the door had been breached, there was no elegy on the roof deck of the hotel, only thumping techno, a hot tub and hordes of young people staring at the lights of Midtown in the distance (when they weren't riveted by the data stream on their smartphones).
HÔTEL AMERICANO A small lap pool on the deck of the hotel's 10th-floor setback gives the outdoor dining area its name, La Piscine.
They're regularly spotted from the deck of the hotel's Rays on the Bay restaurant and lounge.
The £1m party started on Thursday and will run over three nights, with guests moving from five-star hotel to poolside disco to the deck of a superyacht.
Mr. Cera is in New York looking for an apartment — in Brooklyn, where else? — and we are sitting on the deck of the Standard hotel in the meatpacking district.
