Our intrepid correspondent, Paul Heney, chimes in with another fun post about how to bring exotic locales to you when your travel aspirations and your wallet don’t match up: My hometown of Cleveland gets hammered on our weather reputation. Our winters aren’t really any worse than Chicago’s or Boston’s, but somehow we’re always the ones mentioned asContinue reading “Can’t Make It To Hawaii? Check Out How This Guy Brought Hawaii to Him”
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Our publisher Billy Kolber will be participating in the Love Is Love free wedding ceremony of gay and straight couples on the sunny beach of Fort Lauderdale. Update Thursday, Friday 5, 2015 Here’s a photo of 100 gay and straight newlyweds. Congrats to all! Here’s a photo from after the event with hosts Lance Bass andContinue reading “#LoveisLove”
15 Places to Travel in 2015: Buenos Aires…Because the Exchange Rate is Low and the Creativity Has Never Been Higher
It’s interesting times in Buenos Aires. The country’s draconian currency controls have created two conditions that benefit travelers: The unofficial “blue” currency exchange rate makes it more affordable than ever to visit the “Paris of South America.” And the inability to import goods has spurred a rush of creativity in locally-produced handicrafts, clothing and otherContinue reading “15 Places to Travel in 2015: Buenos Aires…Because the Exchange Rate is Low and the Creativity Has Never Been Higher”
15 Best Places To Travel in 2015: Mykonos…Because it’s recaptured its cachet as one of the world’s great gay island getaways
Every gay boy knows about Mykonos, which is probably why you don’t hear much about it. It’s almost a cliché to recommend it as a vacation spot. But while you were busy looking for the next gay island paradise, Mykonos evolved, shed its touristy, overexposed skin, and reinvented itself as an island that has onlyContinue reading “15 Best Places To Travel in 2015: Mykonos…Because it’s recaptured its cachet as one of the world’s great gay island getaways”
15 Places To Travel In 2015: Puglia…Because it’s Tuscany without the tourists
Feeling snowed in? Check out this Italian beauty. Puglia lies in the most southeastern part of the Italian peninsula — the heel of the “boot,” wedged between the Adriatic and Ionian spurs of the Mediterranean. The result is miles of mostly rocky coastline on the east along the Adriatic, and mostly sandy beaches on the westContinue reading “15 Places To Travel In 2015: Puglia…Because it’s Tuscany without the tourists”
New Yorkers: Catch Ed Salvato Saturday at the New York Times Travel Show
As published in ManAboutWorld: Catch our editor in chief Ed Salvato moderating the LGBT panel he creates for the show every year. Or catch him on the U.S. State Department panel on travel safety. Or catch him in the “Meet the Expert” booth where he’ll personally answer your burning travel questions. The New York Times TravelContinue reading “New Yorkers: Catch Ed Salvato Saturday at the New York Times Travel Show “
15 Best Places To Go In 2015 … Zermatt, Because 150 years ago, 7 guys climbed the Matterhorn
We’ve said it before — if you only ski in Europe once in your lifetime, make it Zermatt, a quaint, posh town tucked in the shadow of the Matterhorn, full of cobblestone charm and some of the best skiing in the world. From afar, the city glows with the surrounding hug of the Alps. It’sContinue reading “15 Best Places To Go In 2015 … Zermatt, Because 150 years ago, 7 guys climbed the Matterhorn”
15 Best Places To Go In 2015: Milan…Because it’s hosting 140 countries this year for the 2015 Expo!
Italy’s second city is one of the underrated of Europe and often lost in the shadows of Rome, Venice and Florence. Being under-touristed has its advantages: Milan is more authentic. It’s filled with real Milanese just click-clacking off to work in their designer shoes along beautiful stone streets going about their day-to-day business andContinue reading “15 Best Places To Go In 2015: Milan…Because it’s hosting 140 countries this year for the 2015 Expo!”
15 Places To Go In 2015: New Orleans…Because It’s About to Break Out As America’s Best New City
Some cities demand to be seen now and New Orleans is one of them. A city in the midst of an evolution, its post-Katrina rise to become one of the most culturally and culinarily exciting cities in America is something to behold. You could have come last year, and you can come the year after,Continue reading “15 Places To Go In 2015: New Orleans…Because It’s About to Break Out As America’s Best New City”
15 Places To Go In 2015: London…Because It’s the Year of the Next Royal Baby
LONDON is one of the great cities of the world, and rarely do you need an excuse to go; the history, the art, the clubs, and the theater are reason enough. The city’s hot right now for a lot of reasons, and while some gay boys might want to hop the pond to see TomContinue reading “15 Places To Go In 2015: London…Because It’s the Year of the Next Royal Baby”
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