Pink Ticket Travel

3 weeks ago | pinktickettravel.com | Paul Gallant

Dave jackson grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, before heading off to New York City in 1994 to follow his dreams of being a professional photographer. He quickly gained a reputation as having a knack for photographing naked men, shooting sexy pictures for SHOUT ny, HX and Next magazines back when magazines were still a thing. “It was one of those stories where it’s almost surreal. I hadn’t really done anything with my photography yet.

1 month ago | pinktickettravel.com | Dean Lisk

Even by Canadian standards, Vancouver is progressive and welcoming. British Columbia’s largest city, with a metro population of 2.6 million, it’s known for its relaxed attitudes toward many of the things that might turn heads elsewhere in the country or in North America. They were cool about pot long before other jurisdictions got hip to it.

1 month ago | pinktickettravel.com | Evan E. Lambert

In Buenos Aires, Argentina, where tango and life are as inseparable as a dancer from their partner, Anahí Carballo has led a quiet revolution. Raised by dancers, she resisted from a young age the traditional gender roles of tango, and avoided the form entirely until she found a way to make it her own. After founding Tango Entre Mujeres to create a safe space for women to partner up, she expanded her vision in 2023 to create Tango Cuir (pronounced “queer”), Buenos Aires’s only LGBTQ+ dance studio.

1 month ago | pinktickettravel.com | Evan E. Lambert

It was the water gun squirt heard around the world. In the summer of 2024, Barcelonians, fed up with rising local costs driven by tourism, brought out their big (water) guns and began squirting tourists who were peacefully dining al fresco. You could argue that their anger was misplaced, that the local government and greedy property owners were the problem, not the tourists. But their anger was there, hot as the Mediterranean sun.

1 month ago | pinktickettravel.com | Paul Gallant

Since meeting three years ago, adorable gay couple Davey and Omie have travelled together to 31 countries. It’s an even more amazing feat when you consider that they live in two different countries, Davey in London, U.K., Omie in Chicago, U.S. Almost all of their time together has been against backdrops of places they aren’t from. We asked the transatlantic couple how they met, what they’ve learned from their adventures together and about the tougher moments lurking behind the happier ones.