Alyson Adventures’ Alaskan Frontiers, June 25 to July 4, 2011, is a multi-sport adventure in our 49th state. Experience the eerie magic of a sun that really never sets in mid-summer in northern Alaska on this off-the-beaten path itinerary. Explore deep into the wilderness of Denali National Park on the look out for bears, caribou,Continue reading “Tour of the Week: Alyson Adventures’ Alaskan Frontiers”
Category Archives: Gay tours
Tour of the Week: Machu Picchu with Out Adventures
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Our friends at gay tour operator Out-Adventures have publicized several specials on their website. The trip to Machu Picchu is on sale for 10% off. The deal is only good till Monday February 28, 2011, the company owner, Robert Sharp, said he’d honor that deal until Friday March 4, 2011 ifContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Machu Picchu with Out Adventures”
Tour of the Week Guatemala with Zoom Vacations
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Surprsingly gay-friendly Guatemala City, the ruins of Tikal and colonial Antigua are just some of the highlights of this incredibly diverse and beautiful Central American country. Guatemala has a history of re-discovery and re-invention and as a result, modern-day Guatemala is a fascinating collage of cultures: full-blood Mayan people, the descendantsContinue reading “Tour of the Week Guatemala with Zoom Vacations”
Tour of the Week: Take the Gay Train
Out In The Vineyard has organized the world’s very first all gay winemaker dinner aboard the world famous Napa Valley Wine train Saturday, March 12, 2011 – 5:30 – 9:30pm. Climb aboard The big gay Train for a truly unique culinary and wine adventure with 5 of Wine Country’s most exciting gay winemakers and wineryContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Take the Gay Train”
Tour of the Week: Amazing Tall-Ship Gay Cruise Offer
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Concierge Travel, Texas’ largest gay-owned and operated travel agency and tour operator, today announced a special limited rate of $895* on its first all-gay luxury sailing ship cruise to Costa Rica and Panama. The price is normally $2,475, so this is a great deal! Those looking to beat the winter bluesContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Amazing Tall-Ship Gay Cruise Offer”
Gay Brazil Update
Occasionally, correspondents, friends, and fellow travelers send me updates to post in my blog. Here’s one from Bryan Herb, owner of Zoom Vacations, award winning gay tour operator, on exciting changes in Brazil — one of the world’s most gay-popular destinations. Few countries have received the positive attention that Brazil has over the past fewContinue reading “Gay Brazil Update”
Best of 2010 on GPS: My Fave Five
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com What a year it was! 2010 had some truly awful travel moments (disabled cruise ships, erupting volcanoes, exploding oil wells, snowbound airports), but it also offered sublime places, pictures, and people from the world over many of which we featured right here. During my peripatetic wanderings this year, I had quiteContinue reading “Best of 2010 on GPS: My Fave Five”
Tour of the Week: Costa Rica with OutWest
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com With temperatures plunging in the northern and eastern parts of the U.S., thoughts turn south to warmer climes and sunnier, longer days. Costa Rica has plenty of both. Plus it’s gay-friendly as all-get-out to boot. Join OutWest Global Adventures for a week of fun, adventure, and relaxation while exploring the bestContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Costa Rica with OutWest”
Tour of the Week: Sweet Adventures for Women
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Ladies, this one is for you. Sweet, a lesbian travel company with a social twist, merges vacations for gay women with social and environmental awareness. Lead by Shannon Wentworth and her plucky (and pretty) team, the company is offering the following vacation options for women (though men are warmly welcome). SweetContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Sweet Adventures for Women”
Tour of the Week: Costa Rica with Out Adventures
Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com When most people think Costa Rica, they think of beaches and sun. Although these are among the top highlights, gay-owned and gay-operated, Toronto-based Out Adventures offers a gay tour for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this stunning, verdant, safe, and friendly country. Few countries offer the diversity that CostaContinue reading “Tour of the Week: Costa Rica with Out Adventures”