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Edinburgh feels dramatic even in daylight, and at Christmas it hums. I’m landing at 1 p.m. and going straight for the sights

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England layers tradition on top of city energy, and it works. In London, I’m doing the full spread so you don’t miss

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France brings romance to the season, and Strasbourg wears the crown. I’ll trace a route through the old town that hits the

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You’re about to see why Germany basically wrote the playbook for Christmas markets. The tradition goes back centuries here, and you feel

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If you’ve got a flight between now and late November, you should plan for a wobbly couple of weeks. As of Friday,

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You’re cruise-curious about Virgin Voyages and you want the real talk. Here’s the guide I wish I had on my first sailing.

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You’re cruise-curious about Virgin Voyages and you want the real talk. Here’s the guide I wish I had on my first sailing.

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This year I’m doing a two week Christmas Market run across Europe. I’ll be solo for at least the first week. My

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You don’t need to memorize every insurer out there. Start with these eight. They’re the names you’ll run into on airline checkouts,

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I used to gamble on trips. Fly across an ocean, book nonrefundable stuff, and hope nothing went sideways. As I have aged

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Planning a big queer getaway at sea in 2026? You’ve got options, and the headliners below are the heavy hitters. These are

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I just wrapped Atlanta Pride and I’m still smiling. The whole thing felt like the city wrapped its arms around us. Piedmont

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So you have your flight booked, cruise paid for or Hotel reservation on the ready.  Your job has approved your vacation days

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Guess what.  I live for fairy lights and warm cups of hot cocoa. Think Hallmark movie, but with train apps and real

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Amsterdam hosts WorldPride from 25 July to 8 August 2026, and I’m building my trip around five anchor moments on Museumplein plus

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Perfect, thanks for filling in those details! Here’s a polished version of your Amsterdam Pride blog post with your real experiences woven

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Planning a holiday trip to Europe and want to experience something a little different? The Christmas season is magical everywhere, but a

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Pride is more than a parade — it’s a celebration of identity, history, resilience, and love. Across the globe, Pride events bring

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(Germany, France & England Edition) Whether you’re catching the Metro in Paris, navigating London’s Tube, or riding the trams of Berlin, these

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Once I land in a city, I want to do three things fast: find the market, figure out my route, and learn

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When I plan a Christmas Market run, I want a mix: classic German markets, a little theme-park magic, and a couple big-city

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Train journeys offer a nostalgic, comfortable, and scenic way to travel — but they come with their own quirks. Before you book

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How I’m Planning a 2025 European Christmas Market Trip (from a 40-something gay Black traveler) I’m a Hallmark-movie holiday person. Give me

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Here’s a handy pre-trip checklist to help you prepare—complete with savvy tips for flights, Christmas market resources, and more. 1. Pick Your

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I hit Epic Universe on June 8, 2025, just a couple weeks after opening, and it felt like stepping into a movie

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For many LGBTQ+ individuals in the United States, the pursuit of a truly welcoming and affirming environment, coupled with the ever-rising cost

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After 2 trips to Europe at the end of 2024; I thought it was time to put pen to paper for my

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Colorado, with its stunning mountain landscapes, vibrant cities, and progressive culture, is a welcoming haven for LGBTQ+ travelers. From inclusive destinations with must-see sights to lively Pride celebrations, the Centennial State offers unforgettable experiences for everyone. Here's your guide to the best LGBTQ+-friendly spots and events in Colorado.

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Palm Springs: The Desert Oasis of LGBTQ+ Life Palm Springs is a well-known LGBTQ+ getaway destination in Southern California. With its year-round

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California has long been a haven for the LGBTQ+ community, and it continues to stand as one of the most inclusive and