By Jacob Alexander: Man About Town February is fast approaching and with at least 2 days of below-70-degree weather, one can only hope the sun gods bless us this month. All frostiness aside, February is, for many, the best month of the year. It brings us The Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day, and Mardi Gras! Key […]
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Jacob Alexander’s Guide to the Best SoCal Gay Beaches
This past summer, while I was taking time to travel and visit friends all across the country, I ended up in San Diego for Pride weekend. While I was there, I saw San Diego’s incredible Pride Parade for the first time ever, had loads of fun partying in the San Diego Zoo late at night, […]
Cruising With Cary – Beware of the “Pirate’s Cure”
By Cary Harrison American pharmaceutical advertising excels at remedies for erectile dysfunction, politely referred to on television as E.D. We have Cialis and Viagra, Levitra and Stendra. What we don’t have is the “Caribbean Cure”, often available near your quietly docked Caribbean cruise ship. And while this “cure” seems to maintain and even embolden a […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 4)
This is the final blog in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click here if you missed Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 By Sara Moses Today we visited the most famous of the Mayan ruins, and most easily recognized, Chichen Itza. And I had the fun of visiting Mexico with the most […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 3)
This is the third in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click if you missed Part 1 or Part 2 By Sara Moses Today we had a free morning to explore the Hacienda grounds and tour the abandoned works and airy main home. Wouldn’t it be relaxing to sleep in that hammock? And just […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 2)
This is the second in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click to read Part 1 By Sara Moses We left our hotel in Valladolid after an early breakfast in order to be first visitors at the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam. This place was so unexpectedly satisfying. The ornate decorations here […]






