Matt Stabile is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheExpeditioner.com. You can read his writings, watch his travel videos, purchase the book he co-edited or contact him via email at any time at The Expeditioner Travel Site 1. Why do you love travel? I love to travel for probably the reason most travelers do: meeting newContinue reading “Parting Shots: Matt Stabile’s Amsterdam”
Category Archives: Gay travel
A Warm Welcome to Our New Correspondent
Welcome to our newest global correspondent, Louis Boshoff! Louis started at an early age; when other boys dreamed of becoming firemen, he wanted to become a tourist; travelling is in his blood and soul. After years of hospitality design and events management, Louis decided to share his take on the details that could make and breakContinue reading “A Warm Welcome to Our New Correspondent”
#TBT: Move Over Apollo, Here’s Our Publisher on Delos Island in 2004
Our publisher, Billy Kolber, mimics an ancient Greek statue on the historic island of Delos. So what is Delos? It’s an UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Aegean Sea just a few miles from gay-popular Mykonos. It’s also the place where mythology was born, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, known locally as the cradle ofContinue reading “#TBT: Move Over Apollo, Here’s Our Publisher on Delos Island in 2004”
DDTI: Champagne Pools Off The Coast of Australia
Our Australian correspondent Michael Siebert sent us this fascinating update from Australia, a perfect island getaway for coupled gays Fraser Island – the largest sand island in the world, full of natural beauty and great for a three day escape – is off the coast and a short ferry ride from Hervey Bay about 50Continue reading “DDTI: Champagne Pools Off The Coast of Australia”
Dispatches: Gay Games Wraps-Up in Cleveland
Our correspondent Paul Heney sent us this photo from the ground in Cleveland from the Gay Games. The games wrapped last week but the memories of the event are still being felt throughout the city! Congrats to all the performers, athletes, and organizers of this historic event!
One of the Coolest Restaurants in the West (…and it’s not in LA!)
The Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails is located inside the Hotel Palomar in downtown Phoenix and is the city’s newest and, we think, best restaurant to come along in some time. This modern space is gorgeously designed and would not feel out of place in New York or San Francisco. This is big city dining atContinue reading “One of the Coolest Restaurants in the West (…and it’s not in LA!)”
Conchita Wurst Propels Amsterdam Pride to New Heights
Our correspondent Louis Boshoff sent us this colorful photo of Conchita Wurst at the very recent Amsterdam Pride! Conchita Wurst, the winner of Eurovision 2014 and neo-ambassador for gay rights, has helped Amsterdam solidify its position as one of the leading European hosts of Gay Pride. It remains one of the continent’s most unique pride events andContinue reading “Conchita Wurst Propels Amsterdam Pride to New Heights”
What We See/Do: A Day on Delos Island
Lying just next to Mykonos, Delos is the mythological birthplace of the (hot) God Apollo and considered one of the most sacred sites of the ancient Greeks. The ruins are worthwhile to visit and it makes for a nice break if you’ve been in the Mykonos circuit a few days. Why not go gay to Delos?Continue reading “What We See/Do: A Day on Delos Island”
Where We Stay: Charm and Glamour in Mykonos
Located on the beach of Agios Ioannis (one of the most picturesque beaches on the island where the movie Shirley Valentine was filmed), and just under three miles from Mykonos Town, the Mykonos Grand is close enough to walk home in a pinch but far enough to really escape from the touristy hordes when youContinue reading “Where We Stay: Charm and Glamour in Mykonos”
Curacao Becomes Cura-Now!
Not everywhere in the Caribbean is gay-friendly (we’re looking at you, Jamaica!) but Dutch-owned Curacao is among the gayest of all the islands, and next month they celebrate their 2nd annual Gay Pride. From September 24-28, the small island of charming European architecture, cute boys, and 35 beaches, celebrates the LGBT lifestyle in the region.Continue reading “Curacao Becomes Cura-Now!”