http://www.gaytravelerblog.com All About Gay Travel Around the World Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:38:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en JetBlue, New York’s hometown gay-friendly airline, will add flights this spring between New York JFK and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.  Punta Cana is home to sprawling luxurious beach resorts that are perfect for a sunny three-day weekend or even a week-long all-inclusive resort gay vacation for friends or lovebirds.  The airline is also adding once-weekly [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/gay-caribbean/jetblue-connects-punta-cana-with-jfk-bos/ SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Virgin America, the California-based airline that is reinventing domestic travel, today unveiled a new live television line-up on its in-flight entertainment platform – Red™.  As of today, guests on every Virgin America flight will be able to use the Red touch-screen at their seatback to choose from a larger [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/airlines/virgin-america-announces-new-in-flight-tv-line-up/ Continental Airlines launched new flights today to the South Pacific Island of Fiji, a vacation paradise for any traveler, including the gay and lesbian vacationer.  The new Continental flights connect their Pacific hub of Guam with Nadi, Fiji twice weekly offering convenient connections from the west coast of the US.  The new flights will be [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/gay-south-pacific/how-about-fiji/ Celebrated music legend signs two-year deal with Paris Las Vegas and AEG Live LAS VEGAS, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ — Legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow is making music and magic at Paris Las Vegas with a new resident show. On March 5, 2010 Manilow will throw open the doors to the Paris Theatre at Paris Las Vegas [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/gay-usa/new-barry-manilow-show-at-gay-friendly-paris-las-vegas/ Rainbow Tourism International, a leading gay tourism marketing company based in Sydney, Australia, and Gold Coast Tourism in Queensland are promoting the positive aspects of Australia’s favorite holiday destination to the gay and lesbian travel market worldwide. Their planned social media and digital marketing campaign for the Gold Coast in Australia began on December 1 as [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/gay-south-pacific/gold-coast-australia-aims-for-gay-travelers/     Well, we are very glad the boys made it to the final three.  Great job, Sam & Dan.  They leave Prague and fly to Las Vegas arriving back in the United States for the first time since the first day of the trip around the world.  Dan says as they start out that [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/dan-sam-on-amazing-race/sam-dan-amazing-race-finale/ The boys leave Prague on their next leg of the race in second place.  They head across town to the Spanish Synagogue and from there to the Ecoteknik Museum.  At the museum, they get their first roadblock.   Here they enter a warehouse filled with empty desks and old telephones, listening for the letters to fill [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/dan-sam-on-amazing-race/sam-dan-amazing-race-episode-10/ The boys started out in Tallin, Estonia in second place, with the Globetrotter idiots just a few steps behind them.  All the teams have to fly from Tallin to Prague.  When they get the clue Dan asks ‘Do they speak Spanish there?’ to which Sam replied ‘Prague?  It’s a country.’  Wow, these guys need some [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/dan-sam-on-amazing-race/sam-dan-amazing-race-episode-9/ In the last two days, both Virgin America and JetBlue have launched new flights between the West Coast and the gay destination of Ft. Lauderdale.  Virgin America today launched two daily flights between their home city of San Francisco to Ft. Lauderdale and two daily flights also from Los Angeles.  Ft. Lauderdale is the 10th [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/gay-usa/virgin-america-jetblue-launch-west-coast-to-ft-lauderdale-flights/ This leg of the race finds the teams rested in Stockholm, Sweden and heading on a ferry to Tallin, Estonia.  As the boys head out, best buds again, Sam is wearing the cutest glasses which we have not seen on him yet.  All teams have to wait for the ferry putting all teams at the [...]]]> http://www.gaytravelerblog.com/dan-sam-on-amazing-race/sam-dan-amazing-race-episode-8/