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Van Dykes: Connections, Camping & Community

Being an avid road-tripper and aspirational Van owner, I was pretty excited when I came across the newly formed Van Dyke group on Facebook. I joined with the intention of buying a camper in the near future and promptly forgot about it until fate stepped in a few short weeks later and ‘forced’ me to […]

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How about getting married on a cruise?

How about getting married on a cruise?

Ever imaged getting married in a luxurious and exotic  location? How about on board a cruise ship? Celebrity Cruises have just announced that as of today same-sex couples can get married on their vessels. The cruise company can now cater to LGBTI couples because their ships are registered in Malta, where new laws allowing same […]

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Rottnest Island: A day at the beach is so close

Rottnest Island: A day at the beach is so close

Rather than spending a fortune and months of planning on an overseas getaway, why not just take a quick break somewhere much closer to home. With just a few days of summer remaining, now is the perfect time to plan a trip to the beach. Rottnest has to be one of the best choices for […]

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Escape the city on Rottnest Island this Summer

Escape the city on Rottnest Island this Summer

  Rottnest Island is one of Western Australia’s famous top destinations to travel. It has a rich history where it served as a prison and military base, but it is well known for its unique animals, flora and fauna and the beaches. It’s a popular destination for school leavers, music festivals such as Castaway and […]

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The Seychelles will scrap outdated laws banning gay sex

The Seychelles will scrap outdated laws banning gay sex

A holiday visit to the tropical Seychelles islands might have become a little more appealing with the country moving to drop it’s outdated laws against homosexuality. Section 151 of the country’s Penal Code states that a man who has sex with a man “against the order of nature” can be jailed for up to fourteen years. The […]

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Stephen Fry welcomes people to Heathrow

Stephen Fry welcomes people to Heathrow

Stephen Fry is starring in a new video that welcomes people to London’s Heathrow Airport. In the video Fry welcomes visitors to the UK and gives his advice on British etiquette. In the short clip Fry shares his advice on queuing, talking about the weather and British manners. While Fry is the embodiment of an […]

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Florence: How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

Florence: How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

People rave about the Italian city of Florence, but it lives up to the hype. An ancient city that has art, and culture at its centre, and a landscape that is largely untouched by modernity. Located in the heart of the Tuscany region of Italy, Florence as so much to offer from great works of […]

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New York to host WorldPride on 50th anniversary of Stonewall

New York to host WorldPride on 50th anniversary of Stonewall

  It has been revealed that New York City will host the 2019 WorldPride event to commemorate 50 years since the revolutionary Stonewall riots. The global event, which debuted in Rome back in 2000, was founded by Paul Stenson of InterPride to celebrate LGBT Pride, awareness and visibility on an international scale. The event has […]

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When in Rome: Our guide to Italy’s capital

When in Rome: Our guide to Italy’s capital

There are so many things to do and see in Rome a few days can quickly be filled with sightseeing, great food and endless sampling of gelato. The centre of Rome is filled with cobbled streets that open up on grand boulevards. It’s easy to get one from famous location to the next with a […]

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Queer As Manchester

Queer As Manchester

Manchester might not be high on many people’s list but if you’re flying all the way to London, a short train trip can take you to the United Kingdom’s second biggest city where you can easily spend a few relaxing days shopping, clubbing and visiting museums and art galleries. The Northern quarter is filled with […]

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