This year’s Garden Party 32 “A Taste of Pride” returned to the city’s reborn waterfront at Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 with tastings from dozens of New York City’s premier restaurants. … Read More
If you’ve lived in LGBT New York for some years, you might recall a time when the city’s abandoned piers along the Hudson were best known for nocturnal trysting. Way back then, The LGBT Center’s Garden Party was a neighborhood … Read More
It’s not uncommon to encounter gourmands who are mad for Maille. The definitive Dijon mustard, notable for its nose strength and a creamy clarity of texture, Maille is the mustard used by acclaimed chefs around the world. For many people, once … Read More
Ever since Magnus Hirschfeld founded the world’s first homosexual organization in 1897, Berlin has exerted a magnetic, magical pull for LGBTQ people from around the world. As Christopher Isherwood revealed in numerous novels and memoirs, Berlin in the Twenties was a … Read More
Elevating hospitality to a five-star art has been a specialty of Switzerland since the founding in 1893 of the world’s first hotel school, École hôtelière de Lausanne, located in the Lake Geneva Region in the French-speaking part of the country. … Read More
Given its global reputation for beauty and bounty, there’s no shortage of reasons for visiting Bordeaux—and yet it’s all the better that the city chosen as “European Best Destination 2015” offers some truly extraordinary hotels. A UNESCO World Heritage site … Read More
San Francisco has a habit of hovering in the collective gay imagination like an empyrean city beckoning at rainbow’s end. It’s the city that most often answers the question, “If you could live anywhere else…”, one of the world’s most favorite cities – and particularly for the LGBT community. … Read More
Every student of fashion—and of Madonna—immediately recognizes the iconic photographs: the Mainbocher corset, Marlene Dietrich in chiaroscuro, the Hattie Carnegie dresses—all of which are the works of the legendary German-American artist who goes by one name: Horst. One of the … Read More
