By Boston-based Global Correspondent Allister Chang Boston-based The Welcoming Committee is bringing an innovative spirit of lighthearted activism into the world of gay travel. The TWC’s recent “take overs” of ski resorts, casinos, and other destinations have brought together a range of gay Bostonians. “Soon we’ll take over Cancun for Spring Break,” says Ashley Lucas, aContinue reading “A Future Of Travel So Gay Kathy Griffin Loves It”
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Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent Andy Keown
Andy is a tourism PR professional and frequent business traveler. In his job as communications director for Visit West Hollywood, he seeks to make connections with media and travelers around the world. He frequently visits New York, Sydney and London, and loves seeking out up-and-coming neighborhoods and getting a feel for how people live. He’s anContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent Andy Keown”
Traveling Gay Dads: Winter Wonderland Vacation in the Colorado Rockies
Haven Caylor is a ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent, father to two incredibly cute kids and one of our “Gay Traveling Dads.” He and his husband recently took Ammon and Carter to the Colorado Rockies for a family ski vacation. I almost fell (it would have been worth it) as I looked over my shoulder at Carter and AmmonContinue reading “Traveling Gay Dads: Winter Wonderland Vacation in the Colorado Rockies”
Our Gay Agenda: This Museum Is So Gay
Philadelphia’s Library Company opens a gay history exhibit today: That’s So Gay: Outing Early America, that looks at the questions of how we can know whether a person who lived in the past would be called lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender today. While there’s no way to definitively answer these questions, the exhibit looks at the evidence of individualsContinue reading “Our Gay Agenda: This Museum Is So Gay”
IGLTA Foundation Announces New Board Members, Including Editor Ed Salvato
I am very proud to announce that I have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the IGLTA Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender tourism globally along with Richard Gray. “We are thrilled to have Ed Salvato and Richard Gray join the IGLTA Foundation Board of Directors,” said Board Chair CharlieContinue reading “IGLTA Foundation Announces New Board Members, Including Editor Ed Salvato”
Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: C.F. Cooper
C.F. Cooper inherited the travel itch from his globetrotting grandmother and has been on the move ever since. His exploits have been chronicled in Out & About, Gay.com, and Witchvox and have spanned six of the seven continents. Based in his native Manhattan, Cooper will go anywhere for a rare bird, a mythic insight, or the grist for anotherContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: C.F. Cooper”
HBO’s “Looking” Debuts With San Francisco As Its Beautiful Backdrop
Update: What did you think of HBO’s Looking which debuted Sunday, January 19? LA Times loved it. How did SF look? *** Like just about every gay man in America we are eagerly anticipating Looking, HBO’s new series about three men in San Francisco seeking love debuting tonight (Sunday, January 19). If you decide toContinue reading “HBO’s “Looking” Debuts With San Francisco As Its Beautiful Backdrop”
Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Auston Matta
Auston grew up in Phoenix before escaping to Chicago in 2008. He worked as an engineer for six years before deciding to quit his office job and travel around the world with his husband. Since early 2012, they have traveled to nearly 50 countries across the globe and run the travel blog TwoBadTourists. Auston currently works part-timeContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Auston Matta”
Rainbow Reykjavik Winter Pride Heats Up Iceland
By ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Vladimir Martinez The third annual Rainbow Reykjavik Winter Pride Festival will take place January 30-February 2. This Winter festival has been growing in popularity every year with fans coming from all over the world and joining the local LGBT community to admire the breathtaking landscapes, swim in geothermal waters, enjoy exquisite cuisine and, well,Continue reading “Rainbow Reykjavik Winter Pride Heats Up Iceland”
Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Rich Rubin
Welcome to ManAboutWorld’s newest correspondent, Rich Rubin. Rich Rubin has written about travel for over twenty years now. He’s thrilled to be back in touch with the team behind ManAboutWorld, having been an early contributor to OUT&ABOUT. He has served as travel editor for Genre and is currently Food and Wine editor for Passport Magazine. His stories have appeared in Saveur, CaribbeanContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Rich Rubin”
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