St Petersburg has shed its ribald infamy as a spring-break party town and is one amazing savvy and culture-rich southern city today. A restored historic center, eye-popping Downtown murals, and a stunning Dali Museum complement the profusion of galleries, craft breweries, and chic restaurants. What’s more, St Petersburg is also the leading Floridian LGBT destination…
Don’t go by Tampa’s tawdry moniker ‘Trampa;’ the gritty city has transformed into one of the most stylish cities on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Excellent restaurants, parks, and museums now define ‘America’s Next Greatest City,’ as Tampa is often called. It might not have a huge gay scene like Key West or Fort Lauderdale, but there…
Toronto is more than just a cosmopolitan city; it is a cultural phenomenon. Its denizens literally have roots across the world. A veritable hub of fine dining, shopping, theater, and arts, Toronto is also one of the world’s greatest epicenters of LGBTQ+ culture. With its vibrant international sensibilities, Toronto is one of the world’s only…
We found Arizona’s second-largest city Tucson to be one of the most culturally invigorating places in the Southwest. The charming city seamlessly blends Anglo, Mexican, Spanish, and American Indian traditions to infuse it with a rich sense of history and community. So, we weren’t surprised when we found out that the terrific Tucson is also…
The ocean-wrapped Vancouver is all about jaw-dropping vistas, delicious cuisine, and a multi-hued culture. It’s not only home to Canada’s most ethnically diverse population but also Western Canada’s largest LGBTQ+ population. Every year, thousands of gay tourists visit Vancouver to explore a city where LGBTQ folks are woven into its very fabric. In fact, Tourism Vancouver…
Afternoon teas, castle-like homes, and a decidedly British flavor are what Victoria is known for. Exuding a veritable old-world charm, the city sits on the waters of the Salish Sea right across from the state of Washington. What’s more, it boasts excellent seafood, wine, decadent dining, and some of the west coast’s best microbreweries. Aside…
Washington DC is perhaps the gayest place in America, housing one of the most diverse LGBTQ populations in the United States. If you thought queer tourism in stiff DC could be daunting, think again! There is not one but many gay areas in Washington DC. Some of the most visible LGBTQ communities are in Adams-Morgan…
West Hollywood, known affectionately as “WeHo,” is the out-and-out proud hip-and-happening gay neighborhood of Los Angeles. WeHo packs a whole lot of queerness into its small size and has been around as long as 1984. In fact, it’s largely recognized as a leading community for LGBTQ rights. Gay travelers are assured of many a welcoming…
West Palm Beach has long been known as the winter retreat for wealthy snowbirds. The charming coastal city on Florida’s southeastern coast is famed for its array of activities, its hospitality, and its beaches. What’s more, the city is incredibly gay-friendly, and we found an entire community of gay hotels in West Palm Beach, Florida.…
The charming city of Wilton Manors is the most famous gayborhood in all of South Florida! The two forks of the Middle River basically form the borders of this wonderful city. Now, Wilton Manors might be a separate city, but it’s also a suburb and the gay neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale! Besides having a thriving…
New Orleans, or NOLA, is hometown to the vibrant Mardi Gras, epicurean gastronomy, and jazz. For more than three centuries, the city has been a mecca for everything dynamic and decadent. Louisiana might be culturally conservative, but NOLA bucks that trend, boasting of a lively gay social scene. The city has always been tolerating and…
Remember the song ‘All that Jazz!’ from the famous movie ‘Chicago?’ Well, if you are in a mood to hit the blues, then Chicago, Illinois is the place. Add to that, the ‘Windy’ city takes your breath away with the architectural splendor of the high-rise buildings on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan. In fact,…
Largely known for its commercial and recreational infrastructure, Houston is the most populated city of Texas. With a culture so diverse, capture the very best of Houston with its Tex-Mex restaurants, livestock show, and rodeo. There are countless interesting things to do in Houston. They range from a visit to the famous Space Center Houston,…
When it comes to the best beach destination in the US, Miami is somewhere on the top of the list. And what first comes to mind when you think of this lovely city? The amazing beachfront skyline! So, when you’re in town, don’t miss out on this gorgeous view. And these hotels with rooftop pool…
New Orleans, Louisiana is one of the most popular places, not just in the US, but also worldwide. Mardi Gras is one of the many things responsible for that. This city is a great option for solo travelers, groups of friends, families, and even romantic couples. From festival to music, New Orleans offers excitement for…
Philadelphia is hands down one of America’s most amazing travel destinations. With its history, culture, and food, spending a few days in this city won’t be enough. Our initial plan was to spend three days there, but we ended up adding two more days to our trip. There were just so many exciting attractions we…
Albany, the capital city of New York State, is a nice travel destination for those who want to learn about the state’s history, art, and government. Aside from that, this city also offers unpretentious vibes and a lively atmosphere. It provides tons of vibrant restaurants, hip cafes, and a wide array of attractions. What’s more,…
Amarillo, also known as The Yellow Rose of Texas, is a unique area located in Potter County, Texas. This history-rich area is where the city meets the desert. See the unique blend of western ranches and modern style. Visiting Amarillo with your little buddy will be a fantastic choice to refresh your mind and get…
Calling Arlington, Texas, a great travel destination is certainly an understatement. Every year, there are over 10 million travelers that visit this amazing city. Some come here to watch the Dallas Cowboys or the Texas Rangers. There are also those who stay longer so they can explore every corner of the entertainment capital of North…
Traveling with your pets can be a great experience. In fact, every pet owner should try this at least once in their lives. Why? Because pets can be a great companion on a long road trip. And when you feel homesick, your pets are ready to cuddle with you to make everything alright! But if…
Just an hour and a half from Atlanta, Athens is known for being home to the University of Georgia and the birthplace of the legendary rock groups REM as well as The B-52s. But aside from its music and arts scene, this city also has a wide selection of restaurants and boasts a small-town vibe,…
Nobody wants to leave their beloved four-legged companion behind when they go on a holiday. And that too if it’s a destination as pet-friendly as Atlantic City. The largest city on the Jersey Shore lies overlooking the North Atlantic Ocean and has the distinction of being the “Vegas of the East.’ However, it also has…
Bakersfield in California is a thriving oil and agricultural city. You won’t find many touristy things to do here, but it’s a stopover for many visiting the California State University or just driving through. If you’re looking for a place to spend a night or a few days with your pooch there are plenty of…
Who wants to leave their pet behind when hitting the road? No one! However, we all know that traveling with your four-legged friend can sometimes complicate things, especially when choosing the right hotel. Thankfully, Bend is one of the most pet-friendly cities in the US, so you have nothing to worry about if you’re planning…