Archive for the ‘Gay Tourism Argentina’ Category

Buenos Aries, one of the World’s sexiest cities

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It’s no big surprise that Rio makes the list; the city plays host to one of the worlds sexiest events in the world “Carnival” which attracts over 750,000 sexy people to the streets of Rio. The second largest city in Brazil and the 3rd largest metropolitan area ...

Buenos Aires’s increasing popularity as a gay travel destination

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires has gained increasing popularity as a gay destination, largely due to recent liberalization laws which have supported gay and lesbian lifestyles, reports Pink Choice. Argentina has approved same sex civil unions were approved and later Congress passed a gay marriage law conferring full equal rights to same ...

Buenos Aires gay pride festival 2011

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Nine days of celebrations are to be held between the 10th and the 18th of December, as Buenos Aires will be hosting the first New Gay Pride Fest BA. There will be big parties but also cultural activities and educational talks, which will address topics ranging from HIV and discrimination, to ...

Tango Queer Festival Buenos Aires 2011

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Sammy Ellis can dance the tango any way she wants, with anyone she wants. And the California woman has come to Argentina to celebrate that at a festival known as Tango Queer. The festival, whose sponsors include the national and city governments, upends the rigid stereotypes of the dance. “Normally “the man ...

Gay travellers returns to Buenos Aires

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Being back in Buenos Aires filled me with a little dread, considering our first experience resulted in the pickpocket of my beloved digital camera. By foot we took to our hotel, the streets were surprisingly quiet. The streets were lined with ripped paper due to the end of the financial year ...

New Gay Cruise set sail from Buenos Aires

Friday, July 1st, 2011

A cruise catering to gay travelers will sail from Buenos Aires on Dec. 12 for a four-night trip across the Plata River Estuary and on to the Atlantic seaboard, with stops at Uruguay’s Punta del Este resort town and Montevideo. Argentina’s legalization of same-sex marriage last year has catapulted Buenos Aires ...

New mobile app for Gay Travelers visiting Buenos Aires

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

From the producers of the world's most watched gay and lesbian travel series and Canada's most successful gay TV show export along with the support of the Ontario Media Development Corporation, comes a spunky new multimedia app series for smart phones: Bump! Travel Guides. Download a Bump! Travel Guide and you're ...

Buenos Aires quick gay travel guide.

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

I awake early after a fun night out and hit the streets from my short-term rental apartment dizzy and disoriented in search of a big cup of coffee. I see the familiar green logo with the “S” and I wonder where I am, London, Paris, New York, Madrid.? A strong ...

EGO Gay Cruise. From Buenos Aires to Uruguay

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

Latin America's first official gay cruise will leave the port of Buenos Aires for two cities in Uruguay, one of the organizers said Tuesday. "Ego is the first cruise for gays and lesbians in Latin America," said Jorge Giorno, who owns the Thesys organizing firm. He noted demand was "very high" ...

Gay theater plays in Buenos Aires

Thursday, February 10th, 2011

The nearly 200 theatres in the Argentine capital have been staging an increasing number of plays exploring gender identity or specifically gay issues in recent years, in mainstream, fringe and state-run productions. Dozens of plays dramatising stories about gay people were produced last year, including "Juicio a lo natural" by Nicolás ...