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Saints Alive! The Friendliest Gay Bar in Prague

ManAboutWorld Correspondent Dennis Hensley (above right) was in Prague during a sweep through Central Europe. He stopped in at the Saints Bar and discovered the “Cheers” of the Czech Republic. If you’re heading here for their raucous politically charged and fun Gay Pride (August 11-17), be sure to have some devilish fun at Saints. When Paul Coggles opened up the Saints Bar in Prague in 2005,Continue reading “Saints Alive! The Friendliest Gay Bar in Prague”

Wild Rainbow African Safaris Hits 10 years

Our June issue included a story about an unforgettable and romantic journey aboard Rovos Rail in South Africa and we just can’t get enough of that beautiful, vast continent. So let’s go back! Lesbian-owned and run Wild Rainbow African Safaris (by the fabulous Jody Cole) is marking its 10th anniversary with a new line up of customized, guided safaris forContinue reading “Wild Rainbow African Safaris Hits 10 years”

The Bears Awaken From Their Slumber

It’s one of the busiest weeks of the summer in P-Town. Beginning Saturday, July 12, thousands and thousands of bears from all over the world will descend upon Commercial Street for one of the country’s biggest bear parties, and while there are dozens of parties throughout the week but a few you can’t miss. SundayContinue reading “The Bears Awaken From Their Slumber”

Is Your Airline Screwing You at Both Ends? 

Back in April 2013, we covered the remarkable mileage devaluation that is happening as the legacy airlines dramatically increase the number of points/miles required to redeem your miles. But now, most travelers are also getting screwed on the other end, with rapidly decreasing mileage earning for discounted tickets. Airlines across the globe, from Delta to Qantas have announced fare-based accrualContinue reading “Is Your Airline Screwing You at Both Ends? “

4th of July Countdown: Door County

One of the nation’s best (and perhaps most underrated) locales for fireworks on the Fourth is Door County, Wisconsin’s 70 mile long peninsula with fireworks at dusk in five separate locations around the county – we’re talking charming towns like Egg Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Bailey’s Harbor, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay, where  the whole county turnsContinue reading “4th of July Countdown: Door County”

Question of the Week…

We debut our new series today where we’ll ask our reader’s: What venue would you like to reincarnate? We asked our peripatetic correspondents and here’s what they had to say. Correspondent Scott Marquardt said Barbetta / Zone 9 in Hanoi, Vietnam:“The area of abandoned factories was converted into a super hip collection of bars, cafés, playhouses and theaters. Sadly the communist government shutContinue reading “Question of the Week…”

Daily Dose: Zermatt & The Swiss Alps

If the recent heat and humidity are giving you the mid-summer blues, allow us to recommend the cooler climate of Zermatt, Switzerland, a charming, scenic, mesmerizing wonderland of storybook views, adorable knock-knack shops, and  perfect summertime temperatures.  It also might mean the sweltering sun has you ready to start planning your winter ski trip. So ifContinue reading “Daily Dose: Zermatt & The Swiss Alps”

4th of July Countdown: Rehoboth Beach

  The gay-popular Rehoboth Beach in Delaware is one of our favorite East Coast beach getaways, and never is it more buzzy than on the Fourth of July! Rehoboth has an adorable boardwalk full of salt water taffy shops and restaurants and colorful homes, and the gays come out in full force to support theContinue reading “4th of July Countdown: Rehoboth Beach”

#DailyDose, part 2: NYC Pride

So many prides so little time. Earlier today we posted about World Pride Toronto. Post and photo submitted by ManAboutWorld Correspondent James Adelman. New York City Pride (or as we like to call it, Gay New Year!) officially launched last night at BPM Nightclub at 516 West 42nd Street.  With so many parties to choose from thisContinue reading “#DailyDose, part 2: NYC Pride”

#DailyDose: Toronto World Pride

Our Editor-in-Chief Ed Salvato is on the ground in Toronto, celebrating the 28th annual World Pride (and some beautiful Toronto weather!) Toronto is one of our favorite cities (and one we covered in our Sept. 2012 issue) and this week of festivities is a big reason why. For World Pride, more than 34 bars have extended theirContinue reading “#DailyDose: Toronto World Pride”