All posts by Troy Petenbrink
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Bobby Flay celebrates his sweet 16
“I’m a burger guy, and I’ve always been a burger guy. As a kid, I was a burger kid, and, as an adult, I’m a...
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Get a nice hotel room in New York City for just $100 — no, really
The idea of a $100 per night room in New York City likely excites and scares you at the same time. Let’s be honest, $100...
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Brussels beckons fall travelers
While LGBT Americans continue to wage the battle for marriage equality, Belgium is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary of same sex-marriage, and its capital city...
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Trick or treat travel: 4 gay Halloween destinations
Gays and Halloween go together like the Irish and St. Patrick’s Day. Everyone can enjoy Halloween but, at the end of the day, it’s an...
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DC’s Bourbon Steak chef wins Vegas burger competition, provides secret to perfect burger
Just months after having the Oak-Fired Prime Streak Burger from his Georgetown-based Bourbon Steak restaurant named “Best Burger in DC” by Thrillist, chef Michael Mina...
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Zaytinya: Stomp the grapes
As the government shutdown has stress levels skyrocketing across the Washington metro area, chef José Andrés is offering a unique opportunity to blow off some...
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Gay-friendly MGM Resorts hosts Food & Wine All-Star Weekend
Las Vegas hasn’t given up on its budget-friendly shrimp cocktails and steak dinners but it is upping the ante on its culinary appeal. Some of...
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Hunky all-male string quartet brings act to Rehoboth
The members of Well-Strung are are not your typical boy band. The musicians of this all-male string quartet are a blend of Mozart and N’Sync,...
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Gay country singer Steve Grand joins Orlando Pride
The newly announced schedule of entertainers and honorees at next month’s Orlando Pride is a mix of both establshed and up-and-coming LGBT icons. “We are...
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Award-winning coaster reopens in time for gay night at Kings Dominion
Disabled for nearly the entire summer season due to a delay in replacing a failed part, Kings Dominion’s Intimidator 305 coaster will reopen Sept. 14....
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San Antonio passes non-discrimination ordinance
Just two weeks after GetEQUAL Texas, a statewide social justice organization, issued a travel alert critical of San Antonio, Texas, for delaying passage of an...
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Tampa LGBT film festival takes a world view
Films from 18 countries will be part of this year’s Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, running Oct. 4 to 12. The festival, now...
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UPDATED: Rehoboth Beach drag volleyball celebrates 25th anniversary in the rain
Mother Nature didn’t care that today marked a major milestone for Rehoboth Beach‘s annual drag volleyball game. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the scheduled game was cut...
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As summer ends, Rehoboth parties
Rehoboth Beach plans to mark the unofficial end of summer with a Labor Day weekend party. CAMP Rehoboth will host Sundance, Aug. 31 and Sept....
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Atlantic City does drag with Miss’d America
The over-the-top Miss’d America Pageant returns to Atlantic City, N.J., Saturday, Sept. 21. Started in 1991, the pageant is a hilarious spoof of the world-famous...
