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Carnival Coming to Provincetown

Over the next few days Provincetown will be filling to capacity as the start of Carnival approaches. Running from August 18-24 this year’s theme is ‘Viva Las Vegas’, providing plenty of scope for some...

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What’s Up in Provincetown

from Apple MapsProvincetown, Massachusetts has been an exciting destination for the LGBT community since the Roaring 20s. According to the last US Census, P’town holds the highest percentage of...

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Provincetown’s Sleepy Side

from Apple MapsFor a century or more before Pilgrims dropped anchor off what is now Provincetown, roving seamen sought refuge in the natural harbor at the curled tip of Cape Cod. The would-be colonists...

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Featured Gay Friendly Accommodations: 8 Dyer Hotel, Provincetown, Massachusetts

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Contemporary Cool with Pool!: Unrivalled comfort without pretense. A place...

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Provincetown – The Gayest Little City in the World

Photo courtesy Out in the BayOur friends over at Out in the Bay, an LGBT radio show on the East Coast, shared this broadcast about gay Ptown with us. Out in the Bay reports: How did Provincetown,...

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Women’s Week Returns to Ptown in October

For the past thirty years, Provincetown has hosted a festival in October like no other. It’s a celebration of Women, sponsored by the Women Innkeepers of Provincetown, and it turns this vibrant seaside...

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Provincetown for All Seasons

from Apple MapsWhen Massachusetts legalized same-sex marriage ten years ago in 2004, Chris McCary and John Sullivan left their home in Alabama for Provincetown, planning to be among those in line for a...

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September & October – Provincetown’s Second Summer

from Apple MapsFor many people, Provincetown means a summer of beautiful beaches, hot pool parties and exciting nights — and it is certainly that. But it’s not too early to make plans for a...

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Provincetown vs. Ogunquit

The difference between Provincetown and Ogunquit is best seen in the people who frequent the seaside towns. In Ogunquit, I encountered Barbara, a crusty 80-something broad (in the best sense of the...

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Things Are Hot in Gay Provincetown

Not one, not two, but three things out of gay Provincetown on the wires this week. First off, Joe.My.God has a great video from Ptown’s Carnival Week: Not to be outdone, Gay Star News has photos of the...

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Featured Gay Friendly Accommodations: Revere Guest House, Provincetown,...

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Gay owned guest house in Provincetown, Massachusetts – a restored 1830...

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Featured Gay Accommodations: Romeo’s Holiday, Provincetown, Massachusetts

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. ROMEO’S HOLIDAY is a true Victorian era gem nestled in the very center of...

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City Sundays: Provincetown

Hey all, We’re launching a new weekly series on the blog and our Facebook travel groups – City Sundays. Each week we’ll select a different LGBT friendly city to talk about, and we’ll invite our...

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Featured Gay Friendly Accommodations: The Provincetown Hotel at Gabriel’s,...

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Our historic Provincetown hotel is set in the heart of town next to the...

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Lesbian Travel: The Perfect Pooch Holiday in Provincetown

I love NYC but the summer heat and humidity leaves me melted so it’s no accident that my family has developed a tradition of ” gaycationing ” in Provincetown, Massachusetts a beautiful legendary gay...

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Featured Gay Accommodations: Benchmark Inn, Provincetown, Massachusetts

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Total luxury is yours. 6 rooms and a penthouse feature fireplaces, jacuzzi...

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Featured Gay Friendly Accommodations: Surfside Hotel and Suites,...

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Your vacation is our creation! The Surfside Hotel & Suites is an...

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18 Pearl – Gay Provincetown Vacation Rentals

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Built in 1840 this newly renovated home just a five minutes walk distance...

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Viceland Goes to Bear Week in Provincetown

We’ve spent a lot of time at Bear Week in Provincetown so it is amusing to see a new VICELAND (Vice’s new TV channel) segment on the annual rendezvous. Calling it “a world of many contrasts,” reporter...

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Lesbian Travel: Postcards from Provincetown

Greetings from the tiny island nation of Provincetown, Mass. Provincetown is the town that theme weekends built. Thematically, we have already cycled through Film Festival, Portuguese Festival,...

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