The ghats of Varanasi
Varanasi is an incredible city in North East India based along the Ganges river, considered sacred to Hindus. It is also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world (since around 11th...
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Just as we were getting ready to dress up with dramatic colourful saris on the Delhi gay scene and show off our bhangra and dandiya dance moves we learnt from our Bollywood dance class, we discovered...
View ArticleThat one time we almost got arrested for being gay in Delhi
Don’t get us wrong, we absolutely fell in love with India. But its government just has major problems accepting its LGBT community. A very old law dating back to 1861 (Article 377 of the Indian Penal...
View ArticleWhat’s it like travelling as a gay couple in Asia
“Why should I spend my tourist dollars in a country that wants to throw me in jail?!” This was our dilemma before setting off for our big travel adventures in Asia – as a gay couple. If it isn’t...
View ArticleOur dancing lesson with Delhi Dance Academy
Delhi was our first stop in India, where we met up with our friend Andrew, visiting us from London and we just HAD to check out a Bollywood class as part of our trip here. Happy travels are safe...
View ArticleHow to get your Indian visa in Kathmandu, step-by step guide
We arrived in Kathmandu, geared up and ready to spend our time in Nepal trekking in the mountains. Our first week was mainly taken up getting our Indian tourist visa. The process for getting an Indian...
View ArticleBest gay cruises to look forward to in 2019/2020
Let's get ship faced…we're going on a cruise! It's every gay boy's dream whether you want to admit it or not. From the moment we both came out many many many moons ago, it was always our dream to go...
View ArticleGay Kerala: travelling as a gay couple in “God’s Own Country”
Kerala, popularly known as God’s Own Country, has evolved a way of life that was distinct from the rest of the country – a way of life that expressed a fascinating interplay of nature and humanity...
View ArticleThe 9 BEST gay cruises in Asia for 2020
Sail away, sail away, sail away… We all know that Enya classic – you know the one – the lyrics had you googling where the Orinoco is, checking Maps for where the Yellow Sea is and singing “from Peru...
View ArticleGay life in India: interview with local gay boy Raj from Delhi
India is out, loud and super proud! After a decade of backflipping in and out the closet with its anti-gay laws (the Delhi High Court repealed them in 2009 but in 2013 the Supreme Court reintroduced...
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