Travel
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5 September 2010Travel: The Pink Lake festival closes after four days captivating Wörthersee 1 The Pink Lake LGBT festival, held around Lake Wörthersee in Austria closed this evening after four days of activities and parties. -
2 September 2010Scandinavian airline to hold first mid-air gay wedding 1 A Scandinavian airline hopes to host the world’s first mile-high gay wedding. -
28 July 2010Travel: Cologne vies for title of Germany’s gayest city 3 For the past two decades it's been a case of Berlin versus Cologne for the title of Germany’s gay capital. -
28 July 2010Malaysian trans woman wins asylum in UK 14 A Malaysian trans woman who had a civil partnership with a British man has won her fight to stay in the UK. -
16 July 2010Mexico City offers free honeymoon to first gay couple to wed in Argentina 2 The first gay couple to take advantage of same-sex marriage in Argentina have been offered a free honeymoon by Mexico City. -
15 July 2010Travel: Ibiza – time for a return by gay travellers? 4 Sam Feller travels to Ibiza to discover whether it really lives up to the stereotypes and if it is time for gay travellers to rediscover the island. -
30 June 2010Gay Muslim groups angry at club owner’s ‘boycott Muslims’ remarks 39 Two gay Muslim groups have spoken of their shock at a gay club owner's comments on their religion and are calling for a boycott of his businesses. -
22 June 2010Travel: Tel Aviv- bursting with pride 15 Benjamin Cohen finds that four nights in Tel Aviv for LGBT pride dramatically changed his perception of Israel. Four nights in Tel Aviv, for the city’s LGBT pride celebrations has changed me in a way no holiday ever has before. -
10 June 2010US changes passport rules for trans people 6 American trans men and women will be able to get their new gender recognised on their passports without having to undergo gender reassignment surgery. -
28 May 2010LGBT filter added to Expedia’s online booking options 6 Britain's premier online travel website expedia.co.uk have added an LGBT search filter to their hotel options in order to assist gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people in finding welcoming and safe places to stay when planning holidays at home and abroad. -
25 May 2010Malta has poor record on gay rights 17 The European body of the International Lesbian and Gay Association, ILGA-Europe, has concluded that Malta does not do enough to recognise or protect LGBT rights, according to the body's recently published Rainbow Europe Country Index. -
8 May 2010Baltic Gay Pride ban overturned by Lithuanian Supreme Court 6 A Lithuanian court of appeal last night overturn a ban on the country's first pride event, so that it can take place in the next few hours. -
19 March 2010iPhone app created for gay London tourists 6 London's tourism board has launched the first gay travel application for smart phones users visiting the city. -
18 February 2010First gay boutique hotel to be opened in New York 3 Developers hoping to capitalise on New York's popularity with gays and lesbians are to open the first gay boutique hotel in the city. -
3 February 2010EasyJet offers to pay for Pope’s UK flights 37 Budget airline Easyjet has offered to fly the Pope to the UK for free, following controversy over the estimated £20 million cost for his visit. -
25 January 2010LGBT tourist office moves to Soho 2 London's first lesbian, gay bisexual and trans tourist information office has moved to Soho, the heart of the capital's gay scene. -
25 January 2010Brighton hopes to entice gay American tourists 10 Brighton and Hove city council has joined a campaign to attract more gay US tourists to Britain. -
20 January 2010Nepal to court gay tourism 5 Nepal is set to legalise gay marriage later this year and will celebrate the change by promoting the country as the gay tourism capital of Asia. -
19 January 2010Mainstream holiday operator to cater for gay couples 17 Holiday company Thomson has announced it is launching a new holiday brochure aimed at gay couples. -
30 December 2009Mexico City hopes to attract gay marriage tourism 14 Tourism officials in Mexico say they hope to attract gay couples who want to marry in the capital city.
