Thursday, July 24, 2008

WHERE ARE THE BEST GLBT ACCOMMODATIONS IN VANCOUVER

Vancouver should be proud. It has been named the #1 Gay and Lesbian destination in Canada and the 4th preferred international destination. Candice Gibson of Tourism Vancouver made the announcement this week and it looks like the city is getting behind a major advertising campaign in Curve to reach out to the American lesbian market. Pink Choice congratulates Vancouver and askes gay and lesbian travelers to post reviews of their favorite Vancouver hotel, inn, guesthouse and bed and breakfast so that others in the gay community can benefit from their experience. And remember, that with each review posted before October 31, 2008, you will be entered in the Pink Choice Sweepstakes with the chance to win a 2 night stay in a Kimpton Hotel in the USA plus $1,000 spending money.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

PINK CHOICE CONGRATULATES ARTHUR FROMMER

Travelers, gay and straight, often turn to the travel guru, Arthur Frommer, for tips and recommendations when planning their vacations. Today, Emediawire reported that Frommer posted his 1,000th blog. As avid travelers, the Pink Choice team have long respected and relied upon the opinions and recommendions of Mr Frommer and in our way, our mission is to compliment his work as the foremost source for gay friendly hotel reviews for the gay and lesbian traveler.

Monday, July 14, 2008

TOP GAY-FRIENDLY HOTEL CHAINS

So now you know. According to Jessica Hyndham of 365gay.com, the Top Gay-Friendly Hotel Chains are W Hotels, Wyndham Hotels, Kimpton Hotels, MGM Mirage, Harrah's and Hyatt Hotels.
Pink Choice wonders, is this true and accurate? Tell us your hotel chain experience and post a review the way you see it. If you post before October 31, 2008, you could win a two night stay in a Kimpton hotel PLUS $1,000 spending money.

Friday, July 11, 2008

Show your Pride


The end of July means Pride Week! Vancouver plays annual host to the sensational celebration that turns the city streets into parades and beaches into beer gardens. Join in the half million “Celebrating 30 Years of the Rainbow” for all the fun. From cruises to carnivals, your ticket to good times waits for you in Vancouver.

Don’t miss all the action

Be a part of the party. Pride Week in Vancouver (July 26th to August 3rd ) is packed with nine full days of dynamic arts and culture, theme park thrills and chills and beach parties all leading up to the big parade. Dine with Pride with acclaimed comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer, get a sneak preview of the Queer Film Festival at Pride Movie Night, ride a rollercoaster on Gay Day at Playland, or get your groove on at the Davie Street Dance Party.

For more information on gay-fabulous Vancouver check out:
http://www.tourismvancouver.com/
http://www.gayvan.com/

Sunday, July 06, 2008

Stone Mill of Little Falls, NY prepares for its first guests!


Stone Mill of Little Falls announces plans to expand the 3rd floor space of their historic 1839 stone mill to include 9 overnight guest rooms and a conference room. They have created a special atmosphere for the GLBT community to come and enjoy. Their second floor offers hair styling, hair coloring, nails, pedicures, waxing, laser skin care center, tanning rooms, gym herbal wraps and so much more. They also feature a fully-equipped 50-seat black box theater on their second floor. Once the guest rooms are completed they will be listed Pink Choice. Now through September 30, 2008, they are offering a special pre-opening package. Check out their website for details…10 nights for $500!
Little Falls has a lot to offer, architecture, hiking, rock climbing, arts, antiques, Erie Canal, fine restaurants, the list goes on and on. You might say this is the up and coming affordable diversified community of the Northeast. Many people who visit often return and buy and restore older homes. The waterfront over the past decade is becoming the place to be. Canal Place is now a state and national historic district, and Stone Mill is located in the heart of it.
Check out Stone Mill of Little Falls and see what it has to offer. If you are a performing artist, you will love their black box theater!
David and Richard are looking forward to becoming your future innkeepers.