This column is brought to you by Ashton Giese, ManAboutWorld correspondent and editor of the GAYography newsbrief. Ready for Pride Month? Find out the best spots all over the country for Pride & parties — Tel Aviv Pride starts next week. There’s controversy in Pittsburgh where groups have pulled out of the parade to protest IggyContinue reading “Gayography Brief: Your Global LGBT News Update”
Category Archives: Events
Our May Issue Is Available For Download! Happy Travels
The May 2015 issue is now available for download on more platforms than ever before, including iPads, Android tablets, iPhones and now Android phones. Our cover (a screen grab of the video cover), nimbly combines two of this month’s stories: a wine country road trip to Sonoma and Napa; and gay Pride. In this issue weContinue reading “Our May Issue Is Available For Download! Happy Travels”
Cocktails and Upgrades: Delta Gets Gay Pride Package Right
Finally, an airline that knows what a boy really wants in his Pride Package: Cocktails and Upgrades! Delta is offering First Class flight deals to the six Pride Festivals they’re sponsoring this year: Utah Pride Festival in Salt Lake City; Motor City Pride in Detroit; LA Pride; NYC Pride; Seattle PrideFest; and Twin Cities Pride in Minneapolis.Continue reading “Cocktails and Upgrades: Delta Gets Gay Pride Package Right”
Berlin: A Year of LGBT Events
We recently covered Berlin Pride (Christopher Street Day) and Folsom (below) but there are a lot more gay reasons to put Berlin on your travel radar this summer from exhibitions and street festivals to a queer night at the zoo. EXHIBITIONS “Homosexuality_ies” on History of Homosexuality June 26 until December 1, 2015 In cooperation withContinue reading “Berlin: A Year of LGBT Events”
DDTI*: Time To Start Planning Your Provincetown Summer Visit
There’s no time like the present to make those plans for Provincetown. Download our guide to: Find the guesthouse that best suits your budget and tastes; Get your restaurants lined up; Figure out transport (reserve ferry tickets for busy weekends) And note that July 4 is one of the most fun times to go forContinue reading “DDTI*: Time To Start Planning Your Provincetown Summer Visit”
Drinking For A Good Travel-related Cause! Alturi, EuroPride and GAYography
From our global correspondent Steve Roth who is also a co-founder of Alturi, check out a fun gay party that will also support some worthy causes. The party is co-sponsored by GAYography which is the brainchild of another of our global correspondents, Ashton Giese. On Wednesday, April 22, the fast-growing LGBT travel weekly news-update, GAYography briefContinue reading “Drinking For A Good Travel-related Cause! Alturi, EuroPride and GAYography”
Run, Don’t Walk, To Tel Aviv Gay Pride
Update, April 17, 2015: This post was published 2 years ago and updated today. Tel Aviv Pride week kicks off this year June 7, 2015 with the big day on Friday, June 12, 2015. For more information about activities, click here. To plan a trip, visit the website of our correspondent (and inbound tour operatorContinue reading “Run, Don’t Walk, To Tel Aviv Gay Pride”
ManAboutWorld And LGBT Travel Industry Gears Up for IGLTA Convention 2015
The biggest LGBT travel convention of the year hits the City of Angeles tomorrow, April 8, and the whole ManAboutWorld team will join the leaders and influencers of the IGLTA and the gay travel world for the travel event of the year. If you’re coming, send us some photos and we’ll post them here! UPDATE Thursday, April 9: TheContinue reading “ManAboutWorld And LGBT Travel Industry Gears Up for IGLTA Convention 2015”
San Francisco’s Zappos Bay to Breakers: Not Your Grandma’s Civic Trot
San Francisco is pretty much always ripe for a visit. It’s perfection in the spring, they host the world’s craziest Pride in summer, and three big gay street fairs, culminating with Folsom in the fall. Even their winters are charming. But for a city so full of crazy parties, the Bay-to-Breakers street party — a 103-year-oldContinue reading “San Francisco’s Zappos Bay to Breakers: Not Your Grandma’s Civic Trot”
For First Time, an LGBT Group in St. Patty’s Parade
“For this first time in history, New York City’s famed St. Patrick’s Day parade will welcome an LGBT organization into its ranks,” reports MSNBC. “But equality groups and prominent political allies, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, remain unsatisfied with the parade’s level of inclusion.”
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