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Miami Celebrates Our Orgullo
Fuerte y Orgulloso. Strong and Proud. To celebrate the diverse, cultural heritage of LGBT Latinos, Miami Beach will host the first-ever Celebrate Orgullo on Saturday, October 1. Latinos are the fastest growing minority group in the United States and, according to the 2010 U.S. Census, comprise 65% of the total population in Miami-Dade County. Azucar! … Continue reading Miami Celebrates Our Orgullo
Express Yourself–Miami Style!
Miami Beach is an iconic gay destination
A Vacation Package For You, Princess
Always a bridesmaid, never a bride? Don’t worry. Someday your prince will come. Chances are, however, it won’t be on April 29. So as Kate Middleton becomes the newest member of the British royal family, forget about letting down your hair, Rapunzel, or laying down for a nap, Ms. Beauty. Instead, power up that computer … Continue reading A Vacation Package For You, Princess
Preview of Miami Beach Gay Pride
Read IQ's article published in Out Traveler by clicking on picture: This week, Miami Beach gets a little gay(er). It’s raining men. Hallelujah! On Saturday, April 16, it’s time to celebrate the 3nd Annual Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade, now the city’s largest single-day event. Starting at noon on 5th Street, elaborate floats will shake … Continue reading Preview of Miami Beach Gay Pride
Fort Lauderdale Steps Into the Spotlight
(Photo of STEAK 954, courtesy of W Hotels) Every Mary has her Rhoda. Every Marcia has her Jan. For many years, Fort Lauderdale played second fiddle to ever-popular Miami. But with the opening of the Ritz Carlton in August 2008 and the W Hotel in April 2009, Fort Lauderdale is shedding her braces and … Continue reading Fort Lauderdale Steps Into the Spotlight
Miami Beach Heads Over the Rainbow
(Photography by Felix Becerra) This month, Miami Beach gets a little gay(er). First, on April 15, the Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce unveils its new headquarters and Miami Beach’s first LGBT Visitor Center. Located in Old City Hall at 1130 Washington Avenue, the Chamber and Visitor Center will continue promoting business opportunities and … Continue reading Miami Beach Heads Over the Rainbow
Sabroso Miami Souvenir
If upon departing from your next trip out of Miami International Airport, you realize you bought one too few “Sunshine State” visors, or decide the “Miami Beach Bum” t-shirt may not be appropriate for Aunt Myrtle after all, stop by LA CARRETA restaurant, located by Gates D37 and D21 to pick up a tasty souvenir … Continue reading Sabroso Miami Souvenir
Hotel Victor, Miami Beach
Traveling IQ is published in the travel magazine, Travel Squire. Click on the picture to read the full article on the Hotel Victor, Miami Beach. Art Deco Meets Bordello Chic in South Beach South Beach has long been associated with extravagant glitz and glamour. Daytime is beach time: bikini-clad beauties sizzle in the sun and … Continue reading Hotel Victor, Miami Beach
For Some, The Ship of Dreams
Cruise: (krüz) n. a voyage on a ship or boat Cruise: (krüz) v. to attempt to pick up a sexual partner This year, sexually adventurous ladies (and men) can discover the various definitions of cruising as controversial ships set sail for a port (or two… or three… or…) near you. On May 16, 2010, the … Continue reading For Some, The Ship of Dreams