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Get Naked (and Gay!) in the South of France

Picture and words by ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Phil Rake reporting from the South of France. Thinking about your next holiday? If you are fond nature or naturism, then you’ve just found a great escape… Just beyond the medieval village of Montclus (in the south of France) lies the Lotus Tree, a fab gay, clothing-optional guesthouse. Nestled on a hillsideContinue reading “Get Naked (and Gay!) in the South of France”

GAYography: New Orleans, Lisbon, and More

GAYography gay travel news update  is brought to you by ManAboutWorld correspondent Ashton Giese who publishes this indispensable digital gay travel news update weekly. Difficult news from New Orleans where one of its most popular gay bars burned down, just days before one of the most festive times of the year for the LGBT community: Southern Decadence. StayContinue reading “GAYography: New Orleans, Lisbon, and More”

The Next Must-Visit Gay Getaway: The Balkans

We think the Balkans are the next big-time gay getaway! Have you seen an uptick in posts from insider-y gay travel friends in Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia and the other small countries in the Balkan Peninsula. (See the map below.) While you’re planning your own trip, follow along with updates from some of our correspondents traveling there now. *Our very own Steve Roth isContinue reading “The Next Must-Visit Gay Getaway: The Balkans”

Gay Ski in Queenstown, New Zealand

This pas weekend Gay and Lesbian Winter Pride (gay ski!) in Queenstown, New Zealand; you know, the other “down under.” It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere so those of us in the Northern Hemisphere can cool down a bit from this late August heat simply by looking at these photos. The event runs through September 5. Gay ski weeks canContinue reading “Gay Ski in Queenstown, New Zealand”

Enjoy a Provincetown Dune Tour

ManAboutWorld magazine, along with  other media outlets, was invited to enjoy a Provincetown dune tour, an experience that Art’s Dune Tours has been providing for almost 70 years. (The original owner’s son now runs the company.) It’s a beautiful, interesting experience as these photos show.  The photo above shows a group of journalists enjoying a clam bake on the beach,Continue reading “Enjoy a Provincetown Dune Tour”

Gay Travel News Brief: the U.N. & RentBoy (though not together!)

This week see how the LGBT rights fared at the first meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss LGBT issues, plus get the dirt on how Rentboy.com went down — just as a number of organizations called for the decriminalization of sex work. Find the best guide for Paris as well as top 10 tips forContinue reading “Gay Travel News Brief: the U.N. & RentBoy (though not together!)”

Top 5 Tips for Traveling Abroad

ManAboutWorld correspondent and frequent traveler Jeff Guaracino offers his top 5 tips for traveling abroad.  As summer 2015 draws to a close and your travel thoughts turn to fall and winter getaways, it is good idea to review these tips for traveling abroad. Here are 5 tips to make your trip safe and fun whether you’re going to nearby Caribbean,Continue reading “Top 5 Tips for Traveling Abroad”

Photos of the Day: The French Riviera

The  splendour of the French Riviera is truly something to behold, especially in summer: verdant hillsides dotted with colorful mansions, shining bays punctuated with super yachts, and sun-dappled beaches lined with lounge-chairs, umbrellas and tanned bodies. Whenever you go, the French Riviera is always worth a visit, with much to see and do, even in the colder months. However, if you are seeking the sun,Continue reading “Photos of the Day: The French Riviera”

Five Awesome Upcoming Gay Tours

What’s that you say? You have a little vacation time and money to burn up? Well, aren’t you lucky to have fallen upon this blog post! Here are a five awesome upcoming gay tours with some of our favorite gay tour operators. Sure, with the last month of summer upon us, you’re planning a last trip toContinue reading “Five Awesome Upcoming Gay Tours”