How To Take a Gay Cruise for the First Time

Taking your first gay cruise might make you feel nervous if you’re not sure what to expect. Richie Goff is here to share his experience on VACAYA and give some helpful tips for your future trip.

Queer Travel Influencers, On Airplane Mode, Give Us Their Best Travel Advice

While the LGBTQ+ community is becoming more widely accepted today, queer voices remain vastly marginalized around the world. With more than 50 countries under my belt and nearly half a million followers on our TikTok and our website joining my girlfriend Christine and I around the world, it’s safe to say I know a thing […]

Transgender Travel Guide: Get Through The TSA Safely

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Going through airport security as a trans person can cause stress, discomfort, and dysphoria. be a nerve wracking experience. We’ve put this guide together to help in making your TSA experience as pain-free and seamless as possible.

The Best LGBT-Friendly Hotels

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For LGBTQ+ travelers, the quest for a safe haven after a day of exploration can be a significant concern. The ever-present possibility of discrimination can overshadow the desire to unwind and truly relish a well-deserved break. This guide sheds light on reputable hotel brands distinguished by their unwavering commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive […]

The Best Gay Cruises for Every Personality Type

Looking for a gay cruise you’ll love? Whether you’re searching for a trip filled with historic sites, fun with friends, or a way to keep the kids entertained, there are options for everyone.

Lesbian History: 15 Lesbian Historical Landmarks to Pay Respects

When I came out in 1998 I was the only LGBT person I’d ever known about. I thought I was completely alone until I saw Ellen on the cover of Time Magazine. Little did I know I’d spend my entire adult life surrounded by queer women. It would be another 10 years before I learned […]

The Ultimate Contiki Review: Do Contiki Tours Live Up to the Hype?

Before I started this website, long before I ever had stamps in my passport or had traveled internationally, I used to stalk Contiki on social media. For years, I thought of international travel as an unattainable desire that only became a reality for those with rich parents or much older people who’d landed big bucks […]