The last three months have been challenging for HE Travel, as with all our peers in the travel industry. In mid-March, India had few known COVID-19 cases, but to be safe, we canceled the extensions for our Jewels of India tour. Our in-house flight specialists rerouted clients onto non-stop flights from Delhi to the US. This avoided the pandemonium in Europe the weekend that restrictions were applied to flights from Europe to the US. That same week we ended […]
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Preparing for Travel as the World Reopens after COVID-19 Outbreak
Since the first reports about a mysterious new virus emerged in Wuhan, China early this year, I have been following daily news reports about its gradual spread around China and the rest of the world. I lived in China for a year, I have led over 30 tours there, and I have been to Wuhan […]
Gratitude 2020
As we conclude the season of giving and thanks and begin a new year, I feel particularly blessed by the gift of travel. I also feel blessed for being able to offer that gift to so many others. I am especially grateful to our enthusiastic clients, our conscientious tour directors, our worldwide partners, and my […]
Spain – Hiking the Camino de Santiago Gay Tour
Join us on this gay hiking tour and follow in the footsteps trod by countless others since the 9th century. Hike through gorgeous mountain landscapes, visit medieval towns and obtain your Compostela certificate of completion. During the Middle Ages, the Camino was a sacred pilgrimage route for millions, and one of the few times that rich and poor were side by side. Enjoy the journey with HE Travel and meet a variety of people along the way.
Should You Visit the Hell’s Kitchen Restaurant?
The Origins Gordon Ramsay’s name conjures up images of the famous chef shouting colorful insults at participants on one of his 25 TV shows. He has become an icon in the entertainment industry, and the show that kicked off this fame was Hell’s Kitchen. As a Ramsay fan, when I first heard about a Hell’s […]
My Honest Experience Eating the Impossible Burger in NYC
When my Uncle Zach and I travel, we often worry about food. Both of us have eating restrictions, him being celiac and me being a vegan. As you can imagine, it can be difficult finding restaurants that can accommodate both diets. Since IGLTA, the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association, was hosting their 2019 travel […]