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”

Photo Du Jour: Pope Francis Delivers First Christmas Mass

ManAboutWorld’s peripatetic Global Correspondent Mike Luongo visited Italy this week stopping in at the Vatican to watch Pope Francis deliver his first midnight mass. He took this picture and filed this report. I had met the current Pope Francis while he was Archbishop Jorge Bergolgio in Buenos Aires I went to take pictures at midnight mass inContinue reading “Photo Du Jour: Pope Francis Delivers First Christmas Mass”

Parting Shots: Chitwan, Nepal with Anazure

Chitwan, Nepal is the country’s powerhouse when it comes to wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger. Spend a few nights here and take part in jungle walks straight out of the African savannah, ride elephants to rhino watering holes, and immerse yourself in the tribal Tharu culture with homestays and cooking lessons. — Eric Monkaba Our GlobalContinue reading “Parting Shots: Chitwan, Nepal with Anazure”

New Leadership Brings Energy (And Lower Prices) to RSVP Cruises

By Jeff Guaracino, ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Since 1985, over 100,000 guests have discovered RSVP Vacations. Now owned by Atlantis Events—among the best brand names in gay vacations—RSVP Vacations has a new president Randel Roper. Formerly of Starwood Hotels, Randel brings a new energy to RSVP. RSVP is drawing a diverse group of passengers aboard their trips.Continue reading “New Leadership Brings Energy (And Lower Prices) to RSVP Cruises”

Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Jim Werner

Jim Werner is co-owner of fagabond.com, a full-service LGBT travel-planning website. Jim was born in Philly, raised in Philly, and lives in Philly to this day. He believes in brotherly love so much, he works to promote Philly. In addition to running fagabond.com he works for the city’s tourism office building regional, state, and national relationships with brandsContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Jim Werner”

Are You A Travel Top Or Travel Bottom? Take Our Quiz!

By Jeff Guaracino, ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent When it comes to planning, buying, and taking that next trip, are you a travel top or a travel bottom? Do you feel like a travel agent for all of your friends or are you the one that replaced your professional travel agent with your own personal travel expert? AreContinue reading “Are You A Travel Top Or Travel Bottom? Take Our Quiz!”

ManAboutWorld’s October Issue Ready For Download!

ManAboutWorld’s latest issue is ready for download! Subscribers: Open your iPad, tap on ManAboutWorld, go to Library, download and enjoy. Non-subscribers may  find us in the AppStore. Or click on our website to subscribe and get access to all our back issues! This is the very cool cover featuring  a few goats who thought we were theContinue reading “ManAboutWorld’s October Issue Ready For Download!”

Traveling Gay Dads: You’re Going to Disney!

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 Walt Disney World Resort. Here his update from the “Happiest Place on Earth.” Let the Memories Begin”….and treasure them in your heart when the awesome adventure isContinue reading “Traveling Gay Dads: You’re Going to Disney!”