By Zachary Moses This is the third in a three-part series. Click to read Part 1 OR Part 2 This morning began with a chocolate tour. We all walked from Pozo Azul to the neighboring compound (a community cooperative) and checked in. The tour crossed a long, narrow, hanging steel bridge to get to the other […]
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The Gift of Family
By Phil Sheldon I believe that one of the greatest gifts that the LGBT community has offered to our families, friends and neighbors is the importance of “intentional family” – in other words celebrating bonds that go beyond simple friendship, with a diverse cross-section of people in our lives. I think we LGBT folks (and […]
Puerto Rico Bike Tour Site Inspection (Part 3)
By Zachary Moses This is the third in a three-part series. Click to read Part 1 or Part 2. After our early morning ferry ride from Vieques to the mainland Puerto Rico port of Fajardo, we drove into the El Yunque Rainforest. Our hotel sits at the entrance to the national park. The hotel is […]
Puerto Rico by Bike Site Inspection (Part 2)
By Zachary Moses This is the second in a two-part series. Click to read Part 1. The flight to Vieques was absolutely stunning, not to mention that it saved us 5 hours of travel time compared with taking the ferry. It was so much fun. The charter planes are meant to carry 8 total passengers, […]
Puerto Rico by Bike the Site Inspection. (Part 1)
By Zachary Moses I started my trip from Key West to Puerto Rico by rental car, since flying to Miami would have cost the yearly operating budget of the city of San Francisco (metro area only) – plus the $25 checked bag fee (ouch!). I love rental cars: this one was bright yellow with air […]
Tortuguero Expedition, Gay Costa Rica Part 2
This is the second in a two-part series. Click to read Part 1 By Zachary Moses Today we departed from our tranquil lodge in Tortuguero and started our journey toward Sarapiqui. We retraced our path through the winding streams of the delta, then followed the river back to the restaurant where our bus was waiting for […]