These seven LGBTQ outdoor groups run outdoor adventure trips for queer people. Trips range in length from day hikes to multi day backcountry trips.ย
Are you looking for the best and worst states for LGBTQ travel right now? Here's a list of the most LGBTQ-friendly states to visit with Trump back in office โ and the ones where hostile laws make it uncomfortable and potentially unsafe if you're queer or trans.
I created this list so that you donโt have to worry about which states are LGBTQ-friendly and which ones are not so friendly, particularly if youโre going on an LGBTQ family vacation where you canโt exactly hide your rainbow selves :)
As a queer traveler, Iโve experienced the discomfort of checking into a hotel and being offered a room with two beds when Iโd clearly booked one.
Itโs a small interaction, but it can feel alienatingโlike a subtle reminder that queer couples donโt fit the โdefaultโ mold.
The good news? There are LGBTQ friendly hotels out there making a difference โ and this post focuses on the major hotel brands that have committed to being LGBTQ inclusive.
Travel just got trickier for trans and nonbinary Americans, with the rollback of gender X passports in the US.
States that pass queerphobic laws send a message to LGBTQ travelers loud and clear: you are not welcome here.
Midway though 2024, let's take a quick look at how things have changed over the last 12 months. Which states are becoming more LGBTQ-friendly? And which states are going the opposite way, by passing laws that are anti-LGBTQ?
Camping skills are survival skills. While I understood this intellectually, I didn't know it until Winter Storm Landon hit the Hudson Valley and knocked out my power for 40 hours.
Our camping equipment and skills helped us make the best of a difficult, potentially dangerous situation. So I got to wondering about the gender gap in outdoor recreation, and how it impacts our comfort and safety when weather emergencies happen.
Planning an Iceland stopover? This South Iceland ring road itinerary will take you to all the must-see sights in South Iceland, including the black sand beaches of Vik, Jรถkulsรกrlรณn Glacier Lagoon and the Golden Circle!
This is the EXACT Iceland ring road itinerary I followed on my first winter vacation in Iceland, so you'll also find my personalized recommendations throughout!
Located at the southern edge of the Vatnajรถkull glacier, Skaftafell has captivated travelers for centuries. If you're looking to plan a visit to Skaftafell Vatnajรถkull National Park, read on to discover the best activities, where to stay, and drive times from Vik to Skaftafell and Reykjavik to Skaftafell.
Travel planning is a bit more complicated for LGBTQ families, thanks to homophobic laws that impact comfort and safety. Read on for four ways LGBTQ family travel is different.
Day hikes along the Appalachian Trail in the Hudson Valley are a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy breathtaking scenery. Here are a few of our favorite routes.