May 8, 2010
The best new gay travel guides
Kevin Mark Kline READ TIME: 2 MIN.
Don't go it alone! These LGBT travel guides will help you plan your perfect getaway. Available at your local bookstore or on Amazon.com.
� "Damron Men's/Women's Travel Guide 2010": The oldie is still the goodie. Longtime LGBT travel guide company Damron outdid itself this year with two new editions of world-renowned travel guides for gay men and lesbians. Trust them -- they know what they're doing. Damron has been publishing travel guides since 1964. The new editions are complete with more than 10,000 listings each, an international calendar of LGBT events, and information about camping, RV's, gay cruises, and City Overview sections. "Women's Traveller"; $18.95 / "Men's Travel Guide"; $22.95
� "Queens in the Kingdom: The Ultimate Gay & Lesbian Guide to the Disney Theme Parks": You're sure to feel right at home in the House of Mouse with this guide by your side. Authors Jeffrey Epstein and Eddie Shapiro created exhaustive guides to every attraction the California and Florida Parks have to offer that's paired with local gay nightlife info and interviews with Disney's gay Imagineers. Don't miss sections like "The Top Ten Places to Share a Gay Moment," and "Fairy Facts," little-known park trivia. "Queens in the Kingdom: The Ultimate Gay and Lesbian Guide to the Disney Theme Parks"; $17.95
� "Damron Accomodations": A guide of gay-friendly accommodations -- including hotels, bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, inns, and more -- from the experts at Damron. The Accommodations guide covers the Americas, Europe, Africa, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. "Damron Accommodations"; $23.95
� "Worldwide Guide to Naked Places": Proceed with caution; nudity isn't legal everywhere, unfortunately. But this international travel guide -- the authority on naked travel -- will help you find gay and lesbian bed and breakfasts, nudist clubs, camps, resorts, inns, beaches, hotels, guesthouses, and organizations that are each dedicated to a clothes-free atmosphere. "Worldwide Guide to Naked Places"; Nazca Plains; $19.95. Note: this book is only available through online order. Contact Nazca Plains for more information.
