Travel

Travel Rock Out in Sweden February 01, 2012 By Julie Bolcer The Stockholm archipelago, which inspired Girl With the Dragon Tattoo author Stieg Larsson, beckons visitors year-round with thousands of islands promising natural beauty, vigorous outdoor activities, and Swedish solitude. More >

Travel Vienna's Got Balls February 01, 2012 By Matthew Breen The traditional waltz makes way for a vibrant and decidedly modern new dance party. More >

Travel Gayest Cities in America, 2012 February 01, 2012 By Matthew Breen It's no secret that megalopolises New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles have robust LGBT life — and we've even heard tell of little queer hoods like the Castro and P-Town. This isn't that list. More >

News Aspen's Gay Ski Week Turns 35 December 12, 2011 View At Gay.net Aspen Gay Ski Week, the nation’s largest and oldest gay ski event, will celebrate its 35th anniversary January 15-22, 2011. More >

The Advocates Which Is a Real Fantasy Island? December 01, 2011 By Ari Karpel Hawaiian honeymoons are lovely, but for some adventurers they’re so last decade. As legal gay marriages finally take hold, perhaps it’s time for us to make our own honeymoon traditions. More >

Travel Istanbul: A Mystical Place Lures Gay Travelers
October 01, 2011 By Jeremy Kinser With markets, mosques, and palaces that represent three different historical empires, Istanbul is not only one of the world’s oldest cities, it’s a mystical place that beckons gay travelers. More >

Travel Miami Vices: Why Every Weekend Is a Party October 01, 2011 By Diane Anderson-Minshall Glittering, tropical Miami plays host to some spectacular parties and events every month of the year, many of them aimed squarely at LGBT travelers. Here are just a handful of reasons to book tickets soon. More >

The Advocates On Being Gay by the Strait September 01, 2011 By C. Brian Smith The sun shines bright on this 90-mile stretch of Mediterranean seaside villages that has been—for nearly three millennia—the summer playground for Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Visigoths, Moors, and Spaniards. Here come the gays. More >

Living Well Retreats for the Soul August 19, 2011 By Winston Gieseke
Need a holiday? Want to make friends with other people living with HIV? Consider a retreat designed with you in mind.
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Advance Nepal Constitution Aims High August 01, 2011 By Advocate Contributors A draft constitution for Nepal would enshrine LGBT rights advances as breathtaking as the heights of Mount Everest if lawmakers are willing to adopt the document. More >

Travel Maui Wowie August 01, 2011 By Neal Broverman You can feel good again about going to Hawaii—and especially Maui More >

Travel Rediscovering Hollywood and Loving It July 30, 2011 By Christopher Harrity It's not the usual Hollywood tour with screaming kids and megaphones. It's more like a great conversation with a very clever friend who can transport you back to the birth of modern-day entertainment. More >

The Advocates Desert Escape June 01, 2011 By Matthew Breen America’s sunniest city has plenty to do outside and plenty of ways to unwind when that’s done. More >

Technology Travel by Bits June 01, 2011 By Eric Mueller Before you hit the road, be sure to bring along the latest technology to help make your trip that much better. More >

Adventure Gayest International Getaways March 01, 2011 By Advocate.com Editors The Advocate goes international to find the best gay vacation spots. From Stockholm to Curaçao, find out where to spend your next trip abroad.
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Destinations India: Challenging But Oh, So Rewarding March 01, 2011 By Ed Salvato
India is a country renowned for its sights, sounds, colors, and aromas ... traffic, dust, smog and crowded trains. But it is also a place that can help you become more self-aware.
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Adventure

Gayest International GetawaysThe Advocate goes international to find the best gay vacation spots. From Stockholm to Curaçao, find out where to spend your next trip abroad.
The American Whiskey Trail
Take a walk on the wild side and taste the wine of the south — whiskey.
Don't Fence Me In
Good on ya, mate. You’ll do things you never imagined in Australia’s Outback.
Hope Spring Eternal
Celebrated novelist Andrew Holleran takes a journey to his favorite place in Florida, the Ichetucknee River.
North Florida Fantasia

Gainesville shows there’s more to see in the Sunshine State than Disney World and South Beach.

Destinations

Miami Vices: Why Every Weekend Is a PartyGlittering, tropical Miami plays host to some spectacular parties and events every month of the year, many of them aimed squarely at LGBT travelers. Here are just a handful of reasons to book tickets soon.
Maui WowieYou can feel good again about going to Hawaii—and especially Maui
Open Seas and Open MindsOne gay dad makes the case that cruises may be the best way to vacation with your kids.
Gay-Friendly ScotlandScotland’s unblemished Highlands and lochs lure Scots and visitors alike.
Fall Gay Getaways
Summer is officially in our rearview mirror and the holiday season not quite yet in reach. If that leaves you with pangs of boredom, why not take a quick trip?