There is more than one Queen in England. And soon their histories will find national representation. Queer Britain is working to establish the UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum. With an anticipated opening in 2021, the brick- and-mortar museum will host permanent and temporary exhibits, with an innovative digital presence. It will feature objects and records … Continue reading A Queens’ Museum in Great Britain
The Week in Travel (12/21/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *Need a little help getting into the Holiday spirit? Tour the most Christmassy places on the planet (via CNN) and follow Mr. Claus around the world (via CNN). *Oh New Year's Eve, how you force … Continue reading The Week in Travel (12/21/12)
The Week in Travel (10/9/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *It was a good political week for gay destination weddings. In the United States, voters made history by endorsing gay marriage--for the first time by popular vote--in Maine, Maryland and Washington state, and rejecting a … Continue reading The Week in Travel (10/9/12)
NYC Celebrates Furry octoBEARfeast
Photo: Dick Mitchell, Model: Gio Before winter hibernation, New York City bears are having a ball, and you’re invited to flaunt your PETA-approved fur for a good cause. For the first time, the city’s LGBT Community Center (commonly called "the Center") is expanding their popular gay bear dance party, Fur Ball, into octoBEARfest: “a week-long … Continue reading NYC Celebrates Furry octoBEARfeast
The Week in Travel (9/21/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *What's the best place to wear skinny jeans, thick-rimmed glasses and a precisely-trimmed messy beard? Sorry Williamsburg, but the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles has been named "America's Best Hipster Neighborhood." (via Forbes) *Your … Continue reading The Week in Travel (9/21/12)
The Week in Travel (8/24/12)
The world of travel moves fast! Let’s keep up–together. On Fridays, Traveling IQ curates the highlights from the past week: *New York City's High Line, the park built atop an old elevated railway, has completely transformed the West Side of Manhattan, and not everyone is happy about it. (via NY Times) *Uganda, the African country … Continue reading The Week in Travel (8/24/12)
Amsterdam’s Milkshake Festival
Amsterdam’s Milkshake is bringing all the boys and girls to the Westerpark yard on Sunday, July 22. Under the tag line, “For boys who love girls who love girls who love boys who love boys…” the inaugural Milkshake Festival will present five stages, featuring music, dancing, performance art, and an all-out celebration of Amsterdam’s liberal … Continue reading Amsterdam’s Milkshake Festival
A Lisbon Beach Day
Best way to visit the gay-popular beach in Lisbon.
IQ on Proud FM: Lisbon, Portugal
Travel Expert talks about Lisbon, Portugal
Lords Pops Big Apple
The Lords South Beach is making a colorful splash on New York’s Lower East Side this gay pride. From June 18-24, Miami’s gay boutique hotel will invade the Hotel on Rivington, creating New York City’s first ever Pride pop-up hotel: Lords New York. And pop it will. The Lords New York will feature a hot … Continue reading Lords Pops Big Apple