This summer Valencia, Spain will welcome LGBTQ+ athletes and allies for the Gay Games.
Top Ten Gay Trips for 2026!
Whether you’re looking for buds or studs, I've picked ten epic trips to inspire your gay wanderlust this in 2026.
Let’s Get Visual: Valencia, Spain
The Traveling IQ vault is packed with travel photos that have never seen the light of day. They're lonely and want to say hello. Here's a little photo tour of Valencia, Spain, from my summer 2011 visit. Spain's third largest city beautifully blends the old and the new. On a short walk you can easily … Continue reading Let’s Get Visual: Valencia, Spain
IQ in The Miami Herald: Valencia
IQ's Valencia article from The Washington Post is making another appearance, this time in the Travel section of The Miami Herald.
IQ on Portland’s KPAM Radio: Valencia
Following my article in The Washington Post, I was interviewed by Terry Travis of the Azumano Travel Show on Portland's KPAM Radio Station. Click below to listen to the interview on Valencia, Spain:
IQ in The Washington Post: Valencia
I’m a greedy tourist. When I travel, I want to experience it all: the old and the new, the quaint and the cosmopolitan, the historic and the contemporary. So when I heard about a city that flows with the ease of a small town while boasting beaches, museums and architectural masterpieces on par with those … Continue reading IQ in The Washington Post: Valencia
Valencia’s Vincci Palace Hotel
Located in the Centro Historico neighborhood, the Vincci Palace Hotel combines classic style and contemporary design in Valencia.
IQ Talks Travel on Toronto Radio: Valencia
Ivan Quintanilla is featured as the travel expert on Toronto’s Proud FM “Your Morning With Richard & Chris.” IQ talks about the beautiful Mediterranean city of Valencia, Spain. Click below to listen to the interview: Want to hear more? Listen to other Proud FM travel segments, discussing Pittsburgh, New York and Curaçao.