VACAYA – Gay & LGBT+ Cis – Vatns Reimaged

Contents:

• VACAYA – GAY & LGBT+ CIS & RORT VATNS REIMAGED
• A BIG GAY CISE TO ANTARCTI? WHAT ARE WE GOG TO WEAR?
• 7 REASONS TO JO AN ANTARCTI GAY EXPEDN
• THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023

VACAYA – GAY & LGBT+ CIS & RORT VATNS REIMAGED

We were there, VACAYA’s gural cise, Augt 2019, livg , lovg , kissg , sometim spankg , pullg out of NYC for a week of boys, boys, boys, some girls but mostly boys, sailg up to Canada then right back down to New York aga, via a sleepover Provcetown jt se this ship wasn’t gay enough already. The new gay cise kid on the block (well, LGBT+, but the G’s totally alics), VACAYA has quickly tablished self as one of the biggi – partly bee of their pedigree, clever people pooled om a bunch of the other gay cise biggi, but mostly bee they do thgs differently. That P’Town meo we mentned was a first for a big gay cise ship, and now, emergg out of Covid like Diana Ross through dry ice, VACAYA has lnched a lendar of stellar cis (and the odd dry-land jolly), but most kick-ass is their Antarcti voyage.

A BIG GAY CISE TO ANTARCTI? WHAT ARE WE GOG TO WEAR?

Ten days explorg Antarcti wh a pre-cise night Buenos Air and round-trip flights to Ushuaia (where the cise begs and ends) thrown , ’s a total game changer for big gay cis. When to gay cisg, gone are the days of discreet "Friends of Dorothy" meetups.

The term – a phemism that dat back to the 1950s – was once ed to dite gay social events on daily cise le programs, whout explicly llg out members of the muny on board.

7 REASONS TO JO AN ANTARCTI GAY EXPEDN

As travel on the high seas ntu to bounce back om the COVID-19 panmic, gay and lbian travelers should nsir settg sail on a fun-filled cise vatn as their next planng a cise, vatners should first nsir what their ial sailg looks like. Some cise operators (thk: Atlantis Events and La Demence) are known for their electrifyg, all-night parti, which may be perfect for gay groups of iends.

Cisers should also thk about whether they'd like to travel aboard a gay-iendly mastream le, such as Celebry Cis or Virg Voyag, or opt for an all-gay, full-ship charter wh a third-party vatn pany.

THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023

Of VACAYA's all-gay charters, he says, "For one magil week, our muny gets to be the majory and live life out loud the blissful utopia VACAYA creat on a gay cise. "The all-gay cis were liberatg, empowerg, and fun, but limed to a small spectm of people. This le gets the stamp of approval om prev LGBTQ cisers, who praise the ships' genr-ntral bathrooms, onboard shows wh rint drag queens and diverse Voyag offers gay-specific sailgs through travel pani like Atlantis Events, but s more mastream erari still offer a welg, clive atmosphere that attracts LGBTQ cisers year-round.

Atlantis EventsThe world's largt gay and lbian travel brand, Atlantis Events was found 1991 and wel more than 20, 000 travelers annually on LGBTQ vatns. For s all-gay cis, Atlantis charters megaships om popular l like Royal Caribbean Internatnal and Norwegian Cise Le, so cisers will have a fully immersive board, travelers n enjoy all the perks the megaships have to offer (thk: pools, hot tubs, sports urts and plenty of dg choic), pl special events like drag performanc, motivatnal speakers, LGBTQ movi on mand each b and high-energy circu parti across the ship. "As an LGBTQ ciser, you're lookg for a ship wh lots of entertament, cludg dance parti and events, " says Mars Martez, founr of Men Who Bnch, a Black gay liftyle blog.

"One of the bt cise [l] for gay cisg is Atlantis, sce you'll be able to meet hundreds of attractive men and party all day and night on the ship. " Atlantis hosts primarily gay men; women make up about 5% to 10% of bookgs, acrdg to the Atlantis webse. Cisers will also enjoy performanc by drag queens, gay Broadway stars and more, pl more typil river cise perks like sightseeg and lavish meals.