Travel

Miami Sizzles for GLBT Travelers

Miami Sizzles for GLBT Travelers

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  • by Ed Walsh
  • Dec 28, 2013

Ultimately, the year-round warm weather is what lures most people to Miami, but there are plenty of things to see and do there even if you are not much of a beach person.

Hawaii Gears Up for Same-Sex Marriage

Hawaii Gears Up for Same-Sex Marriage

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  • by Ed Walsh
  • Nov 30, 2013

Now that Hawaii has joined the rapidly-growing list of marriage equality states, you might be thinking about a wedding in paradise -- or maybe a honeymoon (or vacation) on one of the state’s islands. Here are some tips for equality travelers.

Palm Springs Rebounds

Palm Springs Rebounds

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  • by Ed Walsh
  • Jul 3, 2013

Palm Springs is very much a year-round destination, and if you can travel now during the slower summer season, you can benefit with much lower hotel prices.

Surprise, Delight on the Streets of Paris

Surprise, Delight on the Streets of Paris

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  • by Matthew S. Bajko
  • May 2, 2013

Much like San Francisco, Paris is divided into numerous neighborhoods each with its unique charms and offerings.

Central Coast Sojourn

Central Coast Sojourn

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  • by Kevin Mark Kline
  • Apr 25, 2013

Sometimes it’s important just to get away for a bit. The destination doesn’t have to be to a foreign place or another time zone, it only has to be a break from the usual routine.

A Whirlwind of Fun Awaits in Chicago

A Whirlwind of Fun Awaits in Chicago

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • Mar 31, 2013

Chicago offers all of the excitement of a bustling American city with unique neighborhoods, great art and culture and nightlife, a vibrant LGBT and leather community, and a big Midwestern heart.

French Polynesia: Island Paradise for Travelers

French Polynesia: Island Paradise for Travelers

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • Mar 7, 2013

When you hear Tahiti, the typical response is to say, "far." But, in actuality, the amazingly authentic islands of French Polynesia are only a few extra hours from Hawaii, the go-to tropical island destination for many Americans.

Portland, Seattle Offers Funky, Hip Time for Tourists

Portland, Seattle Offers Funky, Hip Time for Tourists

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • Jul 31, 2012

Make a cool escape to the Pacific Northwest’s Portland and Seattle.

Into the Woods: Russian River Valley

Into the Woods: Russian River Valley

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • Jul 2, 2012

If you’re looking for a lazy weekend with some specks of city flavor, perhaps a car ride north to the Russian River Valley can give you the "R & R" you desire without feeling too far from your city roots.

Queer in the Equatorial Zone

Queer in the Equatorial Zone

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • May 3, 2012

We’re having a traditional Thai massage under a palm tree on the beach at Jomtien, south of Pattaya city on the Bay of Thailand. Big, strong Thai masseur, big, strong hands, he twists Out There up into a salty little pretzel.

Russian River Businesses Optimistic for Busy Summer

Russian River Businesses Optimistic for Busy Summer

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  • by Chris Sosa
  • Apr 27, 2012

Businesses in Guerneville are optimistic for a busy summer season this year. The famed Triple R resort reopened a little over six months ago with a new name, r3, and its bar reopened on New Year’s Eve.

Adventure Awaits Gays Down Under

Adventure Awaits Gays Down Under

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  • by Kevin Mark Kline
  • Mar 3, 2012

Larger than life, gay and lesbian Australians offer a warm "G’day, mate," to their LGBT American counterparts as well as a variety of adventures and experiences for queer travelers.

Spanish Vacation Towns Welcome Gays

Spanish Vacation Towns Welcome Gays

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  • by Kevin Mark Kline
  • Dec 11, 2011

If you are like most people from the USA, you probably have never heard of Torremolinos, but it is one of the gayest vacation towns in the world.

Upscale Stores Draw Gays to Russian River

Upscale Stores Draw Gays to Russian River

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  • by Kevin Mark Kline
  • Nov 24, 2011

Opened this past July the market is one of several new upscale stores setting up shop in Sonoma County’s gay getaway resort town along the Russian River. The establishments are injecting a bit of city life into the tranquil country setting.