60 Days in China: Where Everywhere Else Seemed Upside Down
“China is beautiful because it’s not like anything you’ve ever known before. There is nothing that reminds you of home, and when you get home, everything will remind you of China.”
The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Lesbians in Bali
My girlfriend and I couldn’t find any lady-specific gay travel tips when planning our Epic Summer of Travel, so I figured I’d create my own. First up: Bali, where when the sun came up we realized we were in the best place ever.
Girl-On-World: In Which Our Music Editor Visits The United Arab Emirates, a Tennis Court in the Sky
“In Dubai, alcohol is only permitted in tourist areas such as hotel restaurants and bars, and therefore we we were motivated to do a significant amount of hotel-hopping.”
Girl-On-World: In Which Our Music Editor Visits Malta, Sicily
“Prior to this trip my knowledge of the Mediterranean was limited to antipasto and the Santorini location shots featured in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.”
Postcards from Uganda: An American Lesbian Abroad
The incredibly true story of my first two months in Kampala, Uganda, where I really can’t tell anyone that I’m gay.
Veronica’s Team Pick: Win a Trip to a City!
Everyone loves a contest!
Dinah Liveblog Day III: Fear and Self-Loathing in Palm Springs
Syncopal Episodes, Cuddle Puddles, Bikini Contests, and other magical elements of another beautiful day in Sunny Palm Springs California.
Dinah Shore Liveblog Day II: Dazed And Confused in Palm Springs
Today is the day that the Autostraddle editors woke up and realized they were still in Palm Springs
The Dinah Shore 2011 Liveblog Is Here – Autostraddle Does Girl Bar!
The whole Autostraddle team is headed to Palm Springs for GirlBar’s Dinah Shore 2011, and we left the interns in charge to tell you about it!
Transportation Review: Amtrak Coast Starlight to Los Angeles
I had no idea it was possible to make it all the way to Los Angeles from San Francisco in only 14 hours!
What Do I Pack for Dinah Shore?: Pool Party Packing 101
When vacationing in the desert with 14,000 lesbians, you’re going to need wisps.
Sarah’s Team Pick: GayTravel.com is Awesome for Gays that Travel
In which GayTravel.com sends our managing editor to Whistler Winter Gay Pride in Canada, where maybe she will learn how to ski.
Rachel’s Team Pick: GOGO Festival Looks F*cking Fantastic, You Should Go
Hey UK Autostraddlers, what are you doing in June, roughly the weekend of the 17th? Because, just saying, the answer could be “partying with Uh Huh Her and Heather Peace and basically every other lesbian ever.” Just wanted to throw that out there.
Advocate Ranks Gayest US Cities , F*cks Up, Excludes NYC & LA, Upsets the Internet
US Cities that are gayer than New York City, Los Angeles, Provincetown, and about 50 other gay cities include “Vancouver, Washington,” Orlando and Pittsburgh!
Taylor & Kelsey’s Winged Migration: Messing With Texas Edition
Taylor and Kelsey’s whirlwind tour through Texas, replete with kittens, a delightful sex-worker named Rooster and the ballad of the naked woman with oars (who got away).
New Orleans, Be Still My Go Cup: Taylor And Kelsey’s Winged Migration to San Francisco, Part 3
In the latest installment of your favorite cross-country road trip journal following people named Kelsey and Taylor, Kelsey and Taylor finally make it to New Orleans. But will they ever leave? Or are they just publishing this from a bungalow deep in the Mississippi delta, weeks later?
On the Road Trip Tips: Taylor and Kelsey’s Winged Migration to San Francisco, Part 2
Kelsey and Taylor fast forward their journey a little, because the first part was boring and full of learning. On the way to New Orleans they learn how to eat, pray, love and remain conscious. Here’s a collection of their pearls of road trip wisdom.
California Here We Come: Taylor and Kelsey’s Winged Migration to San Francisco, Part 1
Kelsey and Taylor move to San Francisco Part I. A southern road-warrior excursion with two little dykes in a Mazda and nothin’ but highway ahead of them.
Everyone Wants to Get to San Francisco: A ‘Travel Guide’
Are you going to San Francisco? We did.
Eight Honest Things About New York City
The taco truck isn’t f*cking around. What do you want? A taco? The people working in the taco truck want you to have that taco. (Eight Honest Things About New York City according to someone who was there for like, three weeks.)