Category Archives: Gay travel

Suite Dreams: Conmigo, Contigo, Condado

Story by Sean Timberlake; originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Close your eyes. Imagine the roar of surf on the beach beneath your window. Feel the kiss of warm ocean breeze on your skin. Taste the crystals of salt from the mist on your lips. Open your eyes. Look outside. Yeah. Not Fantasy Island, is it? ThatContinue reading “Suite Dreams: Conmigo, Contigo, Condado”

It’s a Dragapalooza in Philadelphia This Month

Who needs RuPaul’s Drag Race?! This month, check out Philly’s best queens as they go for broke at Dragapalooza: Broadway Divas—an uproarious celebration of the Great White Way’s music and choreography featuring 18 numbers from Broadway’s best shows, including Dreamgirls, Wicked, Rent, Chicago, Hair, Little Shop of Horrors and more. These girls have been practicingContinue reading “It’s a Dragapalooza in Philadelphia This Month”

Suite Dreams: Napa’s Milliken Creek Inn and Spa

Story and image by Louise Rafkin; originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Above and beyond – but not far from Napa’s wineries and quaint downtown, the Milliken Creek Inn and Spa delivers everything expected in a luxury hotel– and then some. This former stagecoach stop has been designed and appointed with the highest end traveler in mind.Continue reading “Suite Dreams: Napa’s Milliken Creek Inn and Spa”

Deal of the Week: Island House, Key West

Key West’s frisky and very popular Island House continues its popular winter special: Visitors who buy four nights this winter earn a free three-night stay next summer.(People: It was 20 degrees this morning in New York and 80 in Key West.) Island House is a self-contained, tropical gay mini-resort with comfortable five-star quality rooms, aContinue reading “Deal of the Week: Island House, Key West”

A Shiny New(ish) Hotel Graces Boston’s Waterfront

Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com InterContinental Boston has been open since late 2006 and is popular with the business crowd during the week. As a former Bostonian, I don’t think this fabulous hotel has gotten its due. Most new buildings are like most old buildings in the city: staid and made of brick. Right away TheContinue reading “A Shiny New(ish) Hotel Graces Boston’s Waterfront”

Saba’s Other Gay-Friendly Hotel

Originally published in GPS.OutTraveler.com Back in December we wrote about a gay-friendly hotel property on the diver’s paradise island Saba. (Click here to read that story.) We were remiss in leaving out of our story an actual gay-owned property on that very island, the Shearwater Resort. Here’s a note from the owner, Paul Cizek: IContinue reading “Saba’s Other Gay-Friendly Hotel”

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”

Gay Golf – Who Knew?!

Golf is not exactly the first sport that comes to mind when you think gay. But this sport is becoming more and more popular with lesbian and gay men. So much so that the island of Gran Canaria is hosting its first ever Gay Golf Event during Maspalomas Gay Pride. Intrigued? Read on! Gran CanariaContinue reading “Gay Golf – Who Knew?!”

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”