Category Archives: Travel

Dispatches: Zack & Jason Check-In From Istanbul

Our correspondents Jason Slattery & Zachary Gregus checked in with us from Istanbul with a fascinating report from one of the great cities of the world. It’s gayer than you think! After having a full day to explore this fascinating city, we’ve come to the conclusion that it is truly a great place to visit. WeContinue reading “Dispatches: Zack & Jason Check-In From Istanbul”

The CheckOut: Wildcatter Ranch

By ManAboutWorld Correspondent Aaron Drake Top/bottom line The slow pace of Wildcatter Ranch is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. It’s a lovely spot for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure destination or if you and your man like a little action (hey, we’re talking about archery or Skeet shooting!). While you canContinue reading “The CheckOut: Wildcatter Ranch”

Parting Shots: Cristian Flores’ Buenos Aires

We spoke to ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Cristian Flores about his passion for travel, and we selected his journeys as this month’s Parting Shots in our magazine. Here’s the expanded story and more of his photos. 1. Why do you love to shoot Buenos Aires? Because it is a big city in movement, I never take the same photo theContinue reading “Parting Shots: Cristian Flores’ Buenos Aires”

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”

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”