Live the Gay Miami Dream: A 5-Day Miami Itinerary for Queer Travelers
Greater Miami & Miami Beach is a can’t-miss destination for LGBTQ+ travelers—a vibrant, sun-soaked playground where queer culture shines as brightly as the Miami sun. With its iconic Art Deco streets, legendary nightlife, and inclusive vibe, this destination is an irresistible mix of energy and relaxation. From queer-owned restaurants and legendary queer events and lesbian […]
The Very Best Queer + Lesbian Bars in Tokyo
Prepare for a night of endless possibilities in Shinjuku Ni-chome, Tokyo’s renowned LGBTQ+ district. With over 300 queer bars, cafes, bookstores, and other businesses, this vibrant hub is expansive but not the only location for queer nightlife in Tokyo. It’s worth noting that many establishments cater to a specific clientele, it’s not uncommon to see […]
The Queer + Lesbian Tokyo Travel Guide
Tokyo is a dream destination for queer & lesbian travelers. Known for one of the most vibrant LGBTQ+ scenes in the world, Tokyo is home to hundreds of queer spaces. Beyond the nightlife, Tokyo offers a unique blend of traditional and modern culture, from ancient temples to trendy fashion districts. Lesbians can dive into the […]
South Africa to Host WorldPride 2028: A Historic First for the African Continent
Cape Town, South Africa, has officially won the bid to host WorldPride 2028, making history as the first African city to hold this global celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and rights. This momentous achievement highlights Cape Town as a beacon of inclusivity, diversity, and progress, and marks a significant milestone for the LGBTQ+ community across Africa […]
Soft Butch: A Queer Haven in Bed-Stuy
Nestled on a peaceful street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, Soft Butch is more than just a coffee shop—it’s a community hub with an intentional focus on inclusivity, warmth, and comfort. Trans-owned and operated by Mika Turbo and Antæus Mathieu, this café is a testament to the power of queer-owned spaces to create connection and belonging in […]
Quirk Hotel Richmond Review: Where Southern Charm Meets Queer Femme Chic
Richmond, Virginia—a city brimming with charm and a bastion of southern LGBTQ+ inclusivity —offers an inclusive and creative retreat for travelers. At the heart of it all lies the Quirk Hotel Richmond, a pink high-femme fantasy brought to life and a perfect reflection of the city’s unique blend of history and modernity. I’m here in […]
The Insider’s Guide: 20+ Amazing Things to do in Merida, Mexico
Merida, Mexico, holds a special place in my heart. I lived there for four years and have returned at least once a year ever since, especially since my mom retired there. During a couple of recent visits, I fell in love with the city all over again, this time through the eyes of loved ones, […]
Travel Smart: Avoid Roaming Fees and Stay Connected
It’s no secret we love to travel around here, but we’re also not blind to the challenges that come with being constantly on the move. One of the hardest parts for me has always been feeling disconnected from my loved ones. Naturally, my cellphone is my lifeline, keeping me tied to family and friends when […]
Maximize Savings and Efficiency: How RoutePerfect’s Trip Planner Can Transform Your Next Vacation
RoutePerfect’s trip planner is a powerful bit of kit that’s got a lot of tools at its disposal. As with any great toolkit, you can use each piece in turn to create something that works perfectly just for you. Using RoutePerfect’s trip planner, you can think out every aspect of your vacation, and stay perfectly […]
Discovering Merida Restaurants: Fresh Finds & Old Favorites
As I’m gearing up for a few weeks back in Mérida a city I called home on and off for 4 years, I’ve already started checking out some new restaurants because, let’s be real, eating while traveling is hands down one of my favorite things to do. It’s been a couple of years since I […]
