Forget any preconceived ideas; today’s Pittsburgh is thriving with art, culture and a gay scene capable of satisfying your diverse desires. Greatly evolved since the days of the steel industry, today’s Burgh of Pitt is bearing much fruit—in every sense of the word. Christened “America’s Most Livable City” for the past four years, Pittsburgh is … Continue reading Pittsburgh is Poppin’
IQ Talks Travel on Toronto Radio: NYC
Ivan Quintanilla is featured as the travel expert on Toronto's Proud FM "Your Morning With Richard & Chris." Among the many exciting reasons to visit New York City this summer, IQ discusses the gay-popular neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen, getting around the city, and the latest extension of The High Line. Click below to listen:
NYC: Puppy Love
He loves you unconditionally. He is always loyal. He is your best friend. He, too, deserves a luxury vacation in New York City. Now, Toto (or Max, or Rover, or...) can join you at the iconic Jumeirah Essex House and delight in the hotel’s Canine Turndown Program. When the Jumeirah Essex House is home, your … Continue reading NYC: Puppy Love
Photos of Pittsburgh Pride
Here's a look back at Pittsburgh Pride 2011 Click here to learn more about this year's Pittsburgh Pride festivities.
Pittsburgh Loves Mommy
On a recent trip to Pittsburgh, I was reminded of the gift that are our mothers. In the lobby of the The Andy Warhol Museum, hung an art installation by Yoko Ono, titled “My Mommy is Beautiful.” The temporary exhibit was essentially a long board where visitors could leave their pictures, thoughts, notes, poems, etc., … Continue reading Pittsburgh Loves Mommy
Pittsburgh’s Proud New Attitude
This week, Pittsburgh Pride is feeling good from its head to its shoes, celebrating a “New Attitude” with parties, parades and an outdoor concert by Patti LaBelle. First, we get soaking wet at the SPLASH Pool Party on Thursday, June 9. Bring your bathing suit to cool off in the pool or warm up in … Continue reading Pittsburgh’s Proud New Attitude
NYC: Glee Getaway
A Glee Weekend Package in NYC
PIFA Builds Puentes/Bridges
An infusion of Latin flavor is spicing up the Paris-inspired Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA) on April 29. “Puentes/Bridges” features the collaboration of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Intercultural Journeys with the student musicians of Artistas y Musicos Latino-Americanos (AMLA), an organization dedicated to teaching and inspiring Latin music and dance throughout the Philadelphia … Continue reading PIFA Builds Puentes/Bridges
From Cuba to PIFA
Commissioned by the Arden Theatre as part of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA), the play Wanamaker’s Pursuit tells the story of a young Nathan Wanamaker’s arrival in Paris in search of the latest fashions for his family’s department store, and the unexpected discoveries of his journey. Though a work a fiction, the … Continue reading From Cuba to PIFA
PIFA: Paris… Philly
PIFA is inspired by art of Paris between 1910 and 1920