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Amsterdam Gay Pride Coming in August

Planning a trip to the Netherlands? Amsterdam is on many a lesbian and gay travel bucket list, with many reasons. Gay Pride Amsterdam is one of the best times to visit, not to mention it being one of...

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Amsterdam’s Fetish Pride 2013 Coming in May

Like your romance with a little leather and a whip? Love old Europe? Here’s the event for you – Amsterdam’s Fetish Pride, coming May 9th. Gay Web Source reports: For over half a century Amsterdam has...

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Amsterdam: Gay Pride Coming in Late July

Described last year by news organisation CNN as one of ‘the best picks around the world for celebrating Pride’, Amsterdam Gay Pride is one of those events that seems to embody the spirit and character...

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Visiting Gay Amsterdam

by Theo, Hotel the Golden Bear, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Email Theo | Visit the Hotel the Golden Bear Website   Visit the Purple Roofs Netherlands page There are many reasons to visit Amsterdam this...

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What to Do in Amsterdam During Your Layover

As the fourth busiest airport in Europe, you might find yourself with some time to kill at Amsterdam Schiphol. This is one of the world’s more flier-friendly airports, designed for leisure and...

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Amsterdam’s Hipster “Hood in the North”

When in Amsterdam last weekend (as the first #STA Travel Insider), the best travel tip I received was from Ashley (AmsterdamBlog.co.uk). Rather than explore the more touristic areas of A’dam near the...

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Amsterdam’s Fetish Pride Coming at the End of May

All kinds of fetish; Leather, Rubber, Army, Uniform, Sportswear, Neoprene, Lycra, Boots & Jocks, Harness, Skinhead and more… After last year’s first-time event, we’re excited to announce the 2nd...

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Visit Gay Amsterdam for Pride

via Apple MapsSummer in Holland means enjoying every aspect of life … not just the great weather, beautiful countryside and pleasant cities, but also the great, typically Dutch snacks on a cafe...

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Rain Can’t Stop Amsterdam Pride

80 pride boat floats… Hundreds of thousands of people… One fast and furious thunderstorm… Nary a wig hair out of place. Over 300,000 people did not let a little rain get in the way of celebrating the...

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Is Amsterdam Gay Pride the Most Scenic?

I just returned from a weekend in Amsterdam and I feel I need to share something important: Amsterdam is damn pretty. I’ve said it before but it calls for another shout-out. I spent pretty much all day...

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Featured Gay Accommodations: Truelove, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Gay owned guesthouse the old centre of Amsterdam, the Jordaan, and just...

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Globetrotter Girls – Canal Stroll in Amsterdam

I’ve officially kicked off my European train adventure and my first train rides were fantastic! My initial train ride brought me directly from Berlin to Amsterdam (in less than 7 hours), a city I had...

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Gay Travel: What’s New in Gay Amsterdam

My jaw actually drops as I witness a 30-something woman ride past me on a bicycle: she holds an iPad with one hand, nonchalantly swiping it with the other, while a toddler rides shotgun in a...

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Barangay Bed & Breakfast – Gay B&B in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Barangay is a Filipino word meaning small village. Our tropical decorated...

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The 5 Friendliest LGBTQ Vacation Hotspots

There are fabled destinations with long-standing LGBTQ traditions—just ask Lesbos, Mykonos and New Orleans—where escaping from the confines of every day was never so easy, never so limitless and never...

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EATING OUT: Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s restaurants have lately grown in quality and creativity, to say nothing of the fact that food prices, now that the euro is friendlier to the dollar (as of this writing), are quite...

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Xaviera’s Happy House – Amsterdam

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay: Xaviera Hollander’s Happy House Bed&Breakfast is a perfect “lovers...

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The Narrowest House in Amsterdam – Keep Calm and Wander

This may not be the thinnest house in the world but this certainly is the narrowest house facade in the world. While I’ve seen some pretty small / thin houses on my walks along the canal, this one...

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Masterpieces of the RijksMuseum in Amsterdam – Keep Calm and Wander

When you’re in Netherlands, don’t skip in getting to know all the masterpieces inside Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Boy, until now, I can’t help but remember the goosebumps I had staring at the originals...

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Amsterdam Without the Tourists – Keep Calm and Wander

Here are photos of what Amsterdam looks like without the tourists. It is estimated that there are around 17 million tourists that visit Amsterdam every year. For a tiny city, this number is already...

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