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Excluded – a Bi-national Couple Living as Nomads

Written on 26 Jul, 2010 at 20:29 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Commentary, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Hot Topics, LGBT Rights, Lifestyle, Movies, News, Op-Eds, Special Reports, Travel | viewed times | 15 Comments

Melanie Nathan – 7-27-10 - Meet Tony and Thomas.  They are an average couple.  Deeply committed to each other, sharing a life of love, laughter and adventure.  Fighting all obstacles to stay together for the past sixteen and a half... (Continue reading)

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Tel Aviv Announces Gay Tourist Promotion

Written on 20 Jul, 2010 at 23:42 in Featured, Lifestyle, News, Travel, World | viewed times | 0 Comments

Image via Wikipedia 7/20/10-by Paula Brooks Less than a year after a shooting at a Tel Aviv gay youth center that left two people dead, the city of Tel Aviv reaching out to the international gay and lesbian community with a new... (Continue reading)

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Mexico City Offers Free Honeymoon to First LGBT Couple To Marry In Argentina

Written on 15 Jul, 2010 at 21:52 in Featured, LGBT Rights, News, Travel, World | viewed times | 0 Comments

Image via Wikipedia 7/15/10-by Paula Brooks In a heated debate that lasted almost 15 hours, today Argentina’s Senate approved a bill that would make the country the first in Latin America to legalize gay marriage and Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has promised... (Continue reading)

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Lezgetreal Welcomes Columnist Co-Founder of Olivia Cruises

Written on 27 Apr, 2010 at 12:45 in Columns, Featured, Featured Lesbians, Lez-Talk with Rachel, Lifestyle, News, People, Relationships, Support, Travel | viewed times | 3 Comments

4-27-10- Melanie Nathan Rachel Wahba, Co-founder of Olivia Cruises and Resorts, is a psychotherapist in private practice in San Francisco. She grew up stateless, an Egyptian -Iraqi Jew, born in India, and raised in Japan, before arriving in the United States.... (Continue reading)

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Salt-n-Pepa, Celesbians, a Redcarpet Dinah & No Injuries

Written on 5 Apr, 2010 at 0:35 in A Gay Girl's View, Celebrity Corner, Clubs and Parties, Commentary, Dating, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Lifestyle, News, Offbeat, Travel | viewed times | 5 Comments

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Melanie Nathan 4-4-10.  Celesbians galore,  a 7.2 magnitude  Earthquake,  a grand welcome to Salt-n-Pepa,  after a ten (yes) year hiatus (I call that coming back from the dead baby!) Hey lesbian sisters, what more could... (Continue reading)

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Olivia Cruises to Match and Provide Cruise Tickets for Haiti Donations ..

Written on 21 Jan, 2010 at 1:22 in Featured, Featured Lezsites, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 9 Comments

by Melanie Nathan,  San Francisco: Three of America’s leading LGBT cruise companies announced a joint fund to raise money for disaster relief in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.  Olivia Cruises, the all lesbian cruise and vacation company, owned by Judy Dulgacz and Rachel Wahba,... (Continue reading)

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Despite the Recession, LBGT Niche Market Grows

Written on 7 Jan, 2010 at 14:49 in Featured, News, Travel | viewed times | 4 Comments

Image by Getty Images via Daylife The tourism industry has suffered greatly since the recession hit. Many Americans are tightening their belts and lavish vacations are generally one of the first luxury items to go. However, NY1, New York City’s 24... (Continue reading)

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Atlantic City Casino Vies for Gay and Lesbian Dollars

Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 6:58 in Entertainment, Featured, News, Travel | viewed times | 13 Comments

8/30/09-by Paula Brooks Saying its “marketing strategy is coming out of the closet,” Harrah’s Atlantic City New Jersey operations announced this week they are courting gay and lesbian travelers in hopes of attracting new customers to a market that has been... (Continue reading)

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Orbitz Gone Gay

Written on 16 Jun, 2009 at 8:35 in Entertainment, Featured, Lifestyle, Radio, TV, Travel | viewed times | 8 Comments

Twitter was all a buzz yesterday over a new Orbitz commercial. The commercial is set on a golf course and one of the golfers is wearing a shirt with an HRC logo on it. The logo looks to have been... (Continue reading)

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Lez Travel: Olivia

Written on 9 Apr, 2009 at 12:43 in Featured, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 1 Comment

Olivia is a company offering a variety of services for lesbians, founded by Judy Dlugacz as a women’s record label in 1973 and since then “The Olivia Companies” have continued to expand to include Olivia Travel, Olivia.com, and an Olivia... (Continue reading)

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Lez Travel: Discover Sweet

Written on 13 Feb, 2009 at 10:00 in Featured, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 0 Comments

Sweet is a new lesbian travel company with a focus on “social and environmental awareness”. They recently celebrated their first birthday and the company is making waves in the industry so to speak. Every one of Sweet’s vacations are... (Continue reading)

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Lez Travel: Bump TV

Written on 24 Jan, 2009 at 23:00 in Featured, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 0 Comments

Bump! is an international gay and lesbian travel show on TV. I first saw Bump! on the LOGO channel with lesbian host Shannon McDonough in Valencia and I was hooked, plus I liked the show too. *wink* Shannon took us through... (Continue reading)

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Lez Travel: Girlports

Written on 17 Jan, 2009 at 20:30 in Featured, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 0 Comments

It’s the time of year when things start warming up around here, and for some it’s ripe time for a getaway to any place that’s a bit warmer. Lez Travel is a new column here on LezGetReal.com aimed at sharing... (Continue reading)

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Another Secret Revealed… Alice Springs is the Lesbian Capital of Australia

Written on 31 Dec, 2008 at 14:50 in Featured, Lifestyle, Travel | viewed times | 4 Comments

When I saw this story about the Town of Alice Springs, Australia today I was a bit reluctant to share it… because I have been keeping the info presented in the story secret for sometime now… The Outback town of Alice... (Continue reading)

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