top of page
Your Source for LGBTQ+ Travel
Joey Amato
Aug 29, 20184 min read
Christmas in Milan
Milano as a city may stand for modernity and innovation but when it comes to Christmas, tradition finds its proper place. Every year the...
Joey Amato
Aug 28, 20181 min read
IGLTA Publishes Calendar of LGBTQ Festivals Featuring More Than 140 Events Worldwide
The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association now has an online calendar featuring more than 140 LGBTQ festivals and events around...
Mark Segal
Aug 23, 20182 min read
The Church’s Child-Rape Problem
There is not a more important position that this community has to make a stand on than the Catholic Church’s institutionalizing Child...
Joey Amato
Aug 22, 20182 min read
NLGJA Names Hilton Als and Dudley Clendinen to LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame
Award-winning writer and educator Hilton Als and veteran reporter and editor Dudley Clendinen are the 2018 inductees to the LGBTQ...
Joey Amato
Aug 22, 20181 min read
Drag Superstar Alyssa Edwards is Coming to Netflix in ‘Dancing Queen’
Dancing Queen is a hilarious and heartfelt docu-series set in the dancing, prancing, world of the multi-talented, multi-layered Justin...
Joey Amato
Aug 22, 20182 min read
NLGJA Announces Carolyn Ryan as First Recipient of NLGJA Leadership Award
The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces that The New York Times Assistant Managing Editor Carolyn Ryan is the inaugural recipient...
Joey Amato
Aug 22, 20182 min read
IGLTA and ASTA Expand Organizational Partnership
The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) and the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) announced today an expanded...
Joey Amato
Aug 15, 20182 min read
La Paz, Mexico
La Paz is a relatively untouched, traditional Mexican seafront town with pristine beaches on the Sea of Cortez. Unlike the wild Pacific,...
Joey Amato
Aug 9, 20182 min read
Cher to release new album 'Dancing Queen
The one and only Cher will be releasing Dancing Queen, a new album of all Abba hits on September 28, officially announced today by Warner...
Joey Amato
Jul 24, 20183 min read
America’s First All Openly Gay Boyband Release Debut Single, "Rainbow"
Jay, Mike, Randy, Devin and Gama are ECHO V, five guys with distinct, echoing voices that combine to create one beautiful sound. By all...
Joey Amato
Jul 20, 20182 min read
IGLTA Launches Facebook-powered Chatbot to Assist LGBTQ Community in Planning Travel
The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association has teamed up with the Paris-based startup company Hopstay to develop an LGBTQ travel...
Joey Amato
Jul 20, 20183 min read
CMI's 12th Annual LGBTQ Community Survey Results
The results are in. Here is a quick overview of some of the key findings of CMI's 12th Annual LGBTQ Community Survey: • 76% of LGBTQ...
Joey Amato
Jul 17, 20181 min read
Caribbean Pride returns to CHIC for its 2nd annual event
Caribbean Pride Week is back by popular demand, returning to the luxurious adults-only CHIC Punta Cana, bolder and prouder than before....
Joey Amato
Jul 7, 20184 min read
Pride Journey: Houston
Throughout my career as a travel journalist thus far, I have been to Texas about a dozen times for both work and pleasure. However, the...
Jesse Walker
Jul 4, 20183 min read
Pride Journey: Sydney, Australia
After a nearly 15-hour flight from LAX, its tempting to take a nap once you arrive in Sydney, Australia. However, there's so much to see...
Joey Amato
Jun 29, 20183 min read
Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie Pledges One Million Dollars to GLSEN to Support LGBTQ Youth via N
GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth, and Panic! at the Disco, a...
Joey Amato
Jun 22, 20183 min read
What's HOT in Vegas?
As a premier LGBTQ travel destination, Las Vegas offers a variety of year-round events, conferences, parties and more for anyone and...
Joey Amato
Jun 18, 20182 min read
Greater Fort Lauderdale Celebrates NYC Pride Week With Pride Place Activation
The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau will showcase its commitment to LGBT+ causes and the destination with NYC Pride...
Joey Amato
Jun 18, 20182 min read
Out Adventures Launches 10 Trips to Celebrate 10 years of New Frontiers
Out Adventures will celebrate a decade of business in 2019 with ten brand new itineraries. Company Founder Robert Sharp was inspired to...
Joey Amato
Jun 17, 20184 min read
Pride Journey: Philadelphia
The first time I visited Philadelphia was for last year’s NLGJA conference and to be perfectly honest, I really didn’t think much of the...
bottom of page