Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Jacob Holder

Hailing from the Lone Star state, Jacob Holder’s insatiable thirst for culture and travel has led him to travel the world, living extended periods. His expertise in marketing communications has had him posted in six different countries spanning four continents. Jacob is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian; and is currently studying Thai in BangkokContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Jacob Holder”

Hungary Like the Wolf: Dennis Hensley Visits Budapest

ManAboutWorld correspondent recently Dennis Hensley visited Budapest. While there he recorded a podcast with his friend Tom Ford who is working there on a movie as the Visual Effects Producer.  Here’s the link. We covered Budapest in our current issue. If you  haven’t read it, download it now.

#DDTI: Your Daily Dose Of Travel Inspiration: Chelsea

With NYC Pride just around the corner we couldn’t resist showing this picture of Chelsea looking east from the Hudson River. If you are coming to New York for Gay Pride or any other reason, be sure to download the amazing NYC Travel Guide for FREE this month only. Click here to get started. Photo credit.

Guess Who Included In New York Times Gay Travel Feature

I was quoted in the recent New York Times piece, “For Gay Destinations, Thinking Outside the Obvious.” ManAboutWorld was also included as a resource in the Times piece, “Finding Comfort and Safety as a Gay Traveler.” Here’s a section quoting me naming the Big Island as one of his favorite off-the-beaten track destinations: Popular with tourists, Honolulu, onContinue reading “Guess Who Included In New York Times Gay Travel Feature”

Welcome To Our Newest Correspondents: Jason & Zach

For these two, nothing is better than the opportunity to travel and perform. Luckily, they get to experience both of these … together. Zack, a 30-year-old Connecticut native, and Jason a a 27-year-old Ohioan, travel the world while performing on cruise ships. So far, their travels have taken them from Europe and Africa to Asia. They’veContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondents: Jason & Zach”

Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Dennis Hensley!

Dennis Hensley first caught travel fever when he was working as a dancer/Assistant Cruise Director for Princess Cruises in his early twenties, shuffling off not only to Buffalo but nearly every continent on earth. Since then he’s penned the novels Misadventures in the (213) and Screening Party, written and/or directed the short films Rubdown, Reunion and If We Took a Holiday,and workedContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Dennis Hensley!”

Eurovision’s Conchita: The Queen Of Gay Christmas

By Dennis Hensley Imagine getting to Vienna and finding out you had just missed “Gay Christmas.”  That’s the nickname local entrepreneur Bernd Seiser, founder of the website Gay In Vienna, has given to his favorite TV event of the year, the 59th annual Eurovision Song Contest.  “I always remember watching it, even as a little boy,”Continue reading “Eurovision’s Conchita: The Queen Of Gay Christmas”

Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Nadav Peretz!

Nadav Peretz was born in the ancient city of Tiberias, Israel and moved to New York City as a teenager. While in New York, he worked for The United Jewish Communities. At the age of 20 he returned to Israel to join the army and later work for the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. He served as a press andContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Nadav Peretz!”

A New Point of View On Puerto Vallarta

Photo credit Our LA-based (Wo)ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Leyla Farah travels frequently. She recently visited Puerto Vallarta and wanted you to know that despite reports to the contrary, this Mexican port city is still a fabulous place to visit. You just have to know where the new hotspots are. We know, we know. Puerto Vallarta, or PV asContinue reading “A New Point of View On Puerto Vallarta”