London is Gay at Heart
London has a varied and vibrant gay/lesbian scene that ranks among the top 5 in the World. A quick trip through Soho is a welcome introduction to this world-class metropolis.
Old Compton Street pulses as the pink heart of this corner of London, acting as the meeting point of the gay community and a convenient [...]
Take a theater vacation in London, UK > part 2
Things To Know Before You Take a Theater Vacation in London
Technology may be revolutionizing the way we consume entertainment and art, but it hasn’t touched the theater. These days, you can have books and DVDs sent to your home, you can watch TV shows on your MP3 player and play video games on the [...]
Take a theater vacation in London, UK
Things To Know Before You Take a Theater Vacation in London
Where To Stay > I stayed at the Presidential Apartments ”service flats” with kitchens and all the comforts of home. The Central London location is perfect for theatergoing.
Web Sites > The Official London Theatre Guide provides theater news and comprehensive show listings.
The Stage, Britain’s very [...]
Birmingham, UK
There’s no canal street in Birmingham, but will be pleasantly surprised by the city’s gay quarter.
Birmingham probably isn’t the first place that springs to mind when thinking of somewhere to jet off to for the weekend. However forget about any dull and grimy images that spring to mind because like it’s Northern neighbour, Manchester, Birmingham has gone through [...]
UK > the official web site of the British Monarchy
Travel > UK > the official web site of the British Monarchy
Dating back over ten centuries, the Monarchy plays an important role in the UK and Commonwealth. This web site provides information on the work of The Queen in modern society, biographies of the Royal Family, a history of kings and queens through the [...]
Copenhagen
“Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen,” sang Danny Kaye in the somewhat sweetened musical biopic that city’s most famous export, Hans Christian Anderson, and, in gay terms at least, he wasn’t warbling a lie.
As European destinations for lesbians and gay men go, Copenhagen is right up with the best, not only in terms of its scene and [...]
Sweden offers fun for gay travelers
I was in Gothenburg, the San Francisco of Sweden, and I just had to know. After talking for some time with a couple of gay men from Sweden’s West Coast city and the country’s second largest city after Stockholm, I asked the question. What, I asked, did they think of the city based on what they [...]
Stockholm: The gay capital of Scandinavia
The Swedish capital of Stockholm is not only a beautiful, stylish and dynamic city but one of stark contrasts as well.
With a dazzling array of impressions to offer the visitor, this city of water and islands, features history and innovation, and a small town and big city atmosphere with short winter days and long, light [...]
Halloween Recipes > V
Pumpkin Pie
Ingredients >
1 pumpkin (about 2 lbs.)
3 eggs
2 cups heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
3/4 ground ginger
1/2 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 tsp. each ground cloves and ground allspice
Directions >
1. Preheat oven to 400°. Roll out flaky pastry for bottom of crusts and use to line tow 9” pie plates.
2. Blind bake until [...]
Halloween Recipes > I V
Candy Bar Cake
Ingredients >
1 cake mix
8 oz. cream cheese
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
8 chocolate candy bars with almonds
1 large carton whipped topping
Directions >
1. Prepare cake batter, cook according to package and cool.
2. Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and granulated sugar at medium speed until creamy.
3. Chop six candy bars finely. Fold cream [...]
