The Gay Graves Tour, a one-of-a-kind tour at Green-Wood Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark in Brooklyn, returns for spring 2015. The tour will introduce you to the famous and the not-so-famous gay men and lesbians who are among the permanent residents at Green-Wood. The Gay Graves Tour is conducted entirely on foot. Tickets are $30 per person. Beginning at the fabulous Victorian Gothic entry gateContinue reading “The Gay Graves of Brooklyn”
Tag Archives: New York
The Right Place for the Wrong People
Our friend Andrew Lear wrote this fun and interesting piece on his new Oscar Wilde tour of New York: New York is truly one of the great gay cities. Ever since the days before the Civil War, when Walt Whitman hung out with his Bohemian friends at Pfaff’s Beer Cellar at Broadway and Bleecker, it hasContinue reading “The Right Place for the Wrong People”
Dine Around The World: Authentic Thai Comes to The Big Apple
A recent New York Times article about a new, authentic Thai restaurant in Elmhurst, Queens – Paet Rio– seemed to both harken back to ManAboutWorld’s ‘Dine Around The World’ feature we published in our New York Takeover guide this past Spring, and look ahead to our upcoming Thailand guide. Our idea was to showcase theContinue reading “Dine Around The World: Authentic Thai Comes to The Big Apple”
Free ManAboutWorld New York City Travel Guide!
Click here to claim your ManAboutWorld New York City guide, and enjoy our savvy, opinionated, inspired and gay travel information and inspiration. For the month of June, it’s free, in partnership with NYC & Company. You’ll find our take on New York’s neighborhoods and our “Perfect New York Days” capturing the best of what’s Gay Classic Trendy Hipster and Cultured inContinue reading “Free ManAboutWorld New York City Travel Guide!”
Worth Traveling For? Heathers, The Musical
ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent Rich Martino is also a man about town in New York, taking in plays and shows and reporting on them for us occasionally. Is a show worth traveling for? Rich sounds off on Heathers the Musical. Fans of the late eighties dark comedy film will not be disappointed with this witty and camp musicalContinue reading “Worth Traveling For? Heathers, The Musical”
This Month’s Issue is Live: New York Takeover!
It’s finally here…. Our New York issue is live! The ultimate insider guide to the greatest city in the world is now available to download on iPad and Android tablet, featuring the different faces of the Big Apple that make it the most diverse and dynamic city on Earth: the classic gentleman, the Williamsburg hipster, the culture snob, theContinue reading “This Month’s Issue is Live: New York Takeover!”
Daily Dose of Travel Inspiration: Rooms with a Central Park View
The ManAboutWorld team has been very busy this month working on our (almost) “all New York City” issue, a deep dive into the best of the Big Apple. We discovered some fabulous and surprising venues, including drop-dead views from the new Courtyard Marriott/Residence Inn located between Central Park and Hell’s Kitchen, pictured above. Almost all units have someContinue reading “Daily Dose of Travel Inspiration: Rooms with a Central Park View”
Daily Dose of Travel Inspiration: Spring Has Arrived
Finally, spring has arrived in New York City after a bitch of a winter. Here’s a photo of the High Line elevated park in Chelsea from our last Big Apple-themed issue (summer 2012). Very soon we will release our updated all-NYC issue. Till then, enjoy this daily dose of travel inspiration. Photo credit
Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Lance Stamps
Welcome to ManAboutWorld’s newest correspondent, Lance Stamps. Lance is a hotel junkie. As the VP of Marketing for ClassicTravel.com, the online division of Classic Travel Service, he hand-picks the hotels that are featured on their luxury hotel booking platform. Classictravel.com features the world’s best hotels and members have access to some of the best rates and amenities availableContinue reading “Welcome To Our Newest Correspondent: Lance Stamps”
Sensual Travels: Book Launch, August 13, 2013
If you’re in New York on Tuesday, August 13, come for the book launch of Sensual Travels, edited by published author (and ManAboutWorld Global Correspondent),Michael Luongo The book launch will take place at The Bureau of General Services, Queer Division at 7pm on 27 Orchard Street. Mike will be reading along with New York contributors Michael MeleContinue reading “Sensual Travels: Book Launch, August 13, 2013”
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