East Meets West Part 1

East Meets West Part 1

Posted on 26. Mar, 2012 by .

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Pulsing through the city and cooling the warm air, the Bosphorus splits Istanbul into its European and Asian parts. But this isn’t a city so simply divided. Each district has its unique flavour and each is a rich melting pot, fusing culture in its own way and simmering with activity.

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7 Steps to 2012 Heaven

7 Steps to 2012 Heaven

Posted on 01. Jan, 2012 by .

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So you’ve stuffed yourself with meat, pastry and chocolate, you’ve celebrated with champagne, whisky or whatever your favourite tipple is, and you’re sitting, bloated, staring into the rain through the window. So what next? Here are 7 fun steps to get set your compass and plan your journey for the next year.

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Preparations Going Well For European Gay Ski Week 2012

Preparations Going Well For European Gay Ski Week 2012

Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by .

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Snow is falling all around Alpe d’Huez, which is good news for skiers planning to go to European Gay Ski Week on 24th – 31st March.

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Go Team Global!

Go Team Global!

Posted on 19. Oct, 2011 by .

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This past week, I was reminded again how lucky I am to be able to work with people across the world. Not only does this mean I can work with some of the best people in their field but also I can use time zone differences to my advantage.

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5 Festival Tips

5 Festival Tips

Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by .

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With festival season in full swing, here are five tips for newbies (and the more experienced)…

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Frozen by Choice

Frozen by Choice

Posted on 17. Jul, 2011 by .

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Are you frozen in a state of indecisiveness by too much choice? Are our choices helping us move forward or merely keeping us pacified within our own delusions of power and control?

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3 Ways to Earn a Living Whilst Travelling

3 Ways to Earn a Living Whilst Travelling

Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by .

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Champagne supernova your income without having to work more hours at the office.

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Finding Your True Voice

Finding Your True Voice

Posted on 13. Jun, 2011 by .

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Sometimes it’s only when we lose something we’ve become attached to that we finally let go and are free to find our true voice. This was the case with Janet Echelman, a painter who lost her paints whilst travelling and found her true artistic voice as a sculptor using a rather unusual modelling material.

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Beyond Brighton

Beyond Brighton

Posted on 06. Jun, 2011 by .

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With its quaint shops and restaurants, Victorian pier, pebble beach and numerous gay venues, you can be forgiven for staying put in Brighton. Why not try something different on your next trip to the city?

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Walks of The City

Walks of The City

Posted on 30. May, 2011 by .

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Tales of the City Musical is opening its doors to San Francisco. Why not also take a walking tour and see the real sites (and sights!) from the Armistead Maupin’s chronicles.

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Secret Historian

Secret Historian

Posted on 01. May, 2011 by .

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How one man, a novelist, poet, university professor, tattoo artist, sex reseacher and pornographer has shed light on gay life before gay liberation.

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China in Your Hand

China in Your Hand

Posted on 26. Apr, 2011 by .

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Beyond the image of crowded cities, cheap goods and sweat shops, Iain Shiels discovers a China of contradictions and quiet beauty.

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The Internet in Society: Empowering or Censoring Citizens?

The Internet in Society: Empowering or Censoring Citizens?

Posted on 17. Apr, 2011 by .

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Removing gay kissing from Facebook is only part of a much bigger problem. Evgeny Morozov presents an alternative take on ‘cyber-utopianism’ – the seductive idea that the internet plays a largely emancipatory role in global politics.

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How To Bag Tickets for Sold Out London Performances

How To Bag Tickets for Sold Out London Performances

Posted on 10. Apr, 2011 by .

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Is that show you’re desperate to see sold out? Don’t believe it for one minute – here are 5 No-Sweat Steps to bag that all important ticket.

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Win a Tour of Vietnam

Win a Tour of Vietnam

Posted on 07. Apr, 2011 by .

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Want to win a tour of Vietnam worth £1595.00? Do we even need to ask that question?

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A Return to Egypt

A Return to Egypt

Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by .

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If you’ve been watching the news, you couldn’t help but be stunned by what has been happening across the Middle East and North Africa since late January. What does this mean for gay people living or travelling in Egypt? Iain Shiels draws from his personal experience to explain why he’s returning to one of the world’s most interesting and culturally rich countries.

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Would You Like to Come In For Coffee?

Would You Like to Come In For Coffee?

Posted on 28. Feb, 2011 by .

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At the end of an evening, why don’t we ask our dates for sex directly? And what has this got to do with the revolutions happening in North Africa?

Steven Pinker explores language as a window into human nature and explains how we use it to negotiate relationships of dominance, communality and reciprocity.

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Can Travel Fix Your Life?

Can Travel Fix Your Life?

Posted on 21. Feb, 2011 by .

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What if your partner fell critically ill? If the only way you could save him is to donate most of your own liver? And what would you do if, after all the gruelling operations and emotional turmoil involved, the relationship abruptly ended?

This is what happened to David Jedeikin, who decided to leave everything behind and embark on seven month trip around the world.

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