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OUT Destination: a weekend gay guide to West Hollywood

24 July 2012 - 1:55 pm | One Comment
The Abbey - West Hollywood gay bar

OUT Destination is a new series of travel guides to popular gay destinations on My Gay Travel Guide. This edition is a weekend gay guide to West Hollywood.
By Joey Amato
In my first visit to the …

Paris in the summertime: gay, lively & fun

24 July 2012 - 10:00 am | One Comment

July and August is very much the holiday season in Paris, with locals leaving the city in their droves to spend a few weeks at their countryside cottages. However for those Parisians that do stay, …

Day out in Brighton—and a dip in the sea?

23 July 2012 - 12:35 pm | 3 Comments

Staying near Gatwick? Go active sightseeing this summer: dance and water sports events in Sussex’s alternative capital
Brighton is one of the UK’s real unique destinations. A city with a strong reputation for its liberal attitudes …

One very gay week in Berlin

22 July 2012 - 5:51 pm | 3 Comments

The past week in Berlin has been an especially gay one for me. I’m not one to hit up gay clubs or bars every week, but sometimes life just works out that way.
We’ll do this …

Pride 2012: London, Amsterdam, Antwerp and Prague

18 July 2012 - 12:45 pm |

Forget Queen Lizzie’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics, many a gay in the UK has been building up to this month’s World Pride celebrations in London, following a shortfall in cash however the expected proceedings …

Gay down the way: Eastern Europe

16 July 2012 - 5:14 pm |

Originally posted here by LeBigJay.net who is currently traveling through Eastern Europe & the Middle East. Read below to find out what it was like traveling through Eastern Europe…

I left London, and Paris a bit …

Montreal’s Queer of the Year competition

12 July 2012 - 12:07 am |

Queer of the Year is an annual competition hosted by Tourisme Montreal (this is the contest’s 3rd year). Five Gay, Lesbian and Queer people fly to Montreal (all-expenses paid) to compete for a $5000 cash …

Las Vegas sponsors World Pride

4 July 2012 - 12:05 pm |

The city of Las Vegas is to be the official destination partner of WorldPride 2012, an international celebration of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community. It is the first year that the annual PrideLondon …

World Pride 2012 - London updates

2 July 2012 - 11:25 am |

World Pride 2012 is in London this year - so what’s going on? What’s there to do?
Well, this article was originally going to be about all the exciting events lined up as part of World …