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Take your pride on the rainbow road
We are about to enter the region’s festival and event season, celebrating our culture and demonstrating our pride with friends and family. As locals, we are participants, volunteers and also hosts...
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The great Philly snow escape!
What’s one to do during the snowiest winter of all time? Plan a trip! Now! Your imagination and anticipation of that trip will keep you warm until you get there. This month, The New York Times pub...
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Holiday travel: deals and steals home and abroad
Welcome to my first travel column for the Philadelphia Gay News. I am thrilled to share tips, deals and steals that can make your travel more affordable and more fun. The goal of this column is to...
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Palms in the desert
Few places in the world can claim the sheer quantity of gay-friendly accommodations that Palm Springs, Calif., does — you’ll find resorts, most of them clothing-optional and male-oriented, set thr...
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Great Scot! And the land’s LGBT-friendly
Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland, echo the past yet live in the present — each to divergent degrees. Located an hour by rail from each other, the pair makes a fantastic dual destination where you c...
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THE Portland HEADLIGHT Photo: Maine Office of Tourism Portland: Great for lobster and LGBT travelers
It was named in Out Traveler’s “Small is Beautiful: Top 5 Surprisingly Gay Small Towns.” Yet, Portland, Maine, is not as small as people may think — especially for the LGBT community. Having on...
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B&G OYSTERS Boston: New England hospitality
For a change of scenery with not too terribly long of a drive, Boston could be just the thing. New England’s largest city is a walkable, manageable place with plenty of gay-friendly atmosphere to ...
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Finding gay fun in the Hawaiian sun
Skiing is fine and snow can be nice, but around now many are just about over the winter wonderland. If you are one of those people and just need to get away from it all, there is nowhere better th...
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THE BEACH AND COASTLINE AT PROVINCETOWN Photo: Courtesy of Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Provincetown offers winter solace
At the tail end of Cape Cod lies a land of art, nature and openness. Provincetown, Mass., is not just a place to party away the warmer days of summer. Visitors have found this historically gay-fri...
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Get away from winter in sunny San Diego
Tired of the snow and frigid winds? Nowhere to show off your beach body or catch some rays? Florida is not your only saving grace — sunny San Diego might be just the place. I’ve been to San Diego ...
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