My niece Emily is Openly Trans.
She’s been transitioning since shortly before the Pandemic. For the last two months, she’s been working on the new building project next door with me. The two of us have been going like crazy to rebuild the bottom floor. I’ve even personally put in a few 15-hour days and all-nighters…phew.
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Gay History: His-Stories, My-Stories, Your-Stories, Our-Stories
For the past couple of months, I have prepared to move our Salt Lake City headquarters to a new location a couple of blocks away. With the goal of moving as little as possible, I scanned and recycled most of our paper files. What an amazing journey this has been to read through items collected […]
A Half-Century of Gay Travel
22 marks 50 years since HE Travel’s founder Hanns Ebensten put a small ad in New York’s After Dark arts magazine. Hanns’ future tour director Cal Culver (aka gay porn star Casey Donovan) appeared on their cover. Hanns invited “discerning gentlemen” to join him for a week in the Grand Canyon the following year, thus initiating a half-century of gay travel.
Zachary’s Notes October 2021 – Travel Rebounding
Hello fellow HE Travelers, With travel rebounding, I have returned to share my thoughts and amazing adventures with you again. Getting back out on tour There are a lot of great places you can go right now. It just takes a little more effort and work to get you there. Safety is a much bigger […]
Oh Look, a Kangaroo! Welcome to Gay Mardi Gras (Part 2)
This is the second in a series. Click here to read Part 1 First up, surfing! Before we head out for Gay Mardi Gras this evening, we hit the famous Bondi Beach for some sun and surfing. The beach was full of eye candy, including our surf instructors Ash and Marty. The best instructors I’ve […]
Oh Look, a Kangaroo! Welcome to the Outback (Part 1)
Oh Look, a Kangaroo! As we meander our way down the dirt roads of the outback, “Oh look, a kangaroo!” is repeated throughout the journey. Australia is full of unique surprises around every corner. “Look, an Emu!” as we continue our drive! Hieroglyphs Our journey today was a visit to see motifs that date back […]






