Day: October 4, 2015

Delta recently repainted its iconic "Pink Plane" in advance of the airline's 11th Annual Breast Cancer One survivor flight. (PRNewsFoto/Delta Air Lines)

Hitting The Great Pink Road In October

The travel industry is going pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month giving travelers reason to take to the air or hit the road and book a room during October.

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was established 30 years ago in 1985.

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Dean’s Gold strip club in North Miami Beach (Photo: www.mygola.com)

Access Denied: Strip Club’s Ungentlemanly Behavior Toward Two Ladies

It wasn’t a happy hour when a couple was denied entry into Miami’s “ultimate gentleman’s club” during a recent vacation to the Sunshine State.

The reason? Gigi Otálvaro-Hormillosa and Heather Cox were denied entry into Dean’s Gold strip club in North Miami Beach by a hostess and a manager because they were unaccompanied “by a man” recently while on vacation, according to multiple media reports.

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These Sweet and Sticky Chipotle Baby Back Ribs are an instant classic not to be missed paired with the side dish of Grilled Corn on the cob that is dressed up with cotija cheese, cilantro, and jalapeno butter at Willard Hicks in historic downtown Campbell, California. (Photo: Super G)

Willard Hicks Refashions the Steakhouse and New American Cuisine

There must be crack or something going on in the kitchen at Willard Hicks (280 East Campbell Avenue; 408-374-5000; WillardHicksGrill.com) in Campbell, Calif., that the chef is putting into the food, that’s all I gotta say.

Since my first experience right after they opened several months ago my friends and I have been going back over and over again and dragging our friends and partners with us. We can’t get enough of what they call “New American Fare,” which is a twist on favorite American comfort foods with Southwest and Southern influence. It doesn’t matter, the shit is good, I mean extraordinarily good.

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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is a five-time league MVP is honored at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. (Photo: Courtesy of the Football Hall of Fame)

Going For The Goal At Football Halls Of Fame

I am doing my touchdown dance. You know why? Because football season is BACK! Booyah!

We are into the first few weeks of the season, but to get geared up I headed to the College Football Hall of Fame and Chick-fil-A Fan Experience (250 Marietta Street; 404-880-4800; ; CFBHall.com) in Atlanta, Georgia and the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2121 George Halas Drive, Northwest; 330-456-8207 or 844-446-3849; ProFootballHoF.com) in Canton, Ohio.

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Enjoying a day on the beach in the Caribbean. (Photo: Courtesy of www.deltavacations.com)

Queer Travel Opportunities Rise with LGBTQ Rights

The light bulb seems to be turning on for some destinations and it is radiating pink rays.

Unless you’ve been hiding in a closet it’s been a little difficult to miss that several destinations in the United States and around the world are newly courting LGBTQ travelers, while well trodden queer vacation spots are revamping their campaigns this past year.

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