Thailand is enjoying some major buzz this year, and for good reason. Not only is …
Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut
Mark Chesnut is a New York City-based travel writer and photographer whose work has been featured in Fodor's, The Huffington Post, the Miami Herald, Orbitz and the inflight magazines of American Airlines, Aeromexico and Avianca. In 2019, he won the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award for his work with PASSPORT Magazine. Vine Leaves Press recently published his memoir, PREPARE FOR DEPARTURE: Notes on a Single Mother, a Misfit Son, Inevitable Mortality and the Enduring Allure of Frequent Flyer Miles.
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AdventureDestination EuropeDestinationsPride 2025
Celebrating Reykjavik Pride and Exploring Iceland
by Mark Chesnutby Mark ChesnutIceland’s progressive spirit appears to run as deep as its legendary geothermal waters. This …
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DestinationsFood+DrinkHotelsNorth AmericaTravel
What’s New in Albuquerque, New Mexico
by Mark Chesnutby Mark ChesnutWe’ll show you what’s new in Albuquerque, including the quirky Hotel ZAZZ and the …
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DestinationsNorth AmericaTravel
The Global Appeal of Public Art in Airports
by Mark Chesnutby Mark ChesnutWe uncover the hidden gems of airports: public art. Explore the ways airports are …
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AdventureDestinationsSouth & Central America
Explore LGBTQ+ Santa Marta Colombia
by Mark Chesnutby Mark ChesnutDiscover Santa Marta, Colombia through an LGBTQ+ lens. Explore the city’s history, culture, and …
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Bogota continues to serve as a magnet for LGBTQ+ Colombians from around the nation …
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If I ever had any doubts that Taiwan was the most LGBTQ+- friendly country …
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DestinationsSouth & Central America
Exploring LGBTQ+ Medellin, Colombia
by Mark Chesnutby Mark ChesnutIt’s one thing to attend an LGBTQ+ pride parade. It’s another thing entirely to …
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Puerto Rico has long been recognized as one of the friendliest destinations in the …
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Los Cabos, Mexico is quickly establishing itself as a welcoming hotspot for LGBTQ+ travelers …