Author: Heather Cassell

Thor Was A Warrior, Not A Chef
- Heather Cassell
- May 13, 2018
Mjolner Eathouse Takes Diners Back To Viking Times And The Fare Follows by Heather Cassell The group of women at the table next to me were having a good time. They were holding their miniature wine glasses filled with honey mead cheering, “Skol!” and tossed back their heads as they swallowed their initiation shot of […]
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Two Women Appointed to IGLTA Board
- Heather Cassell
- May 10, 2018
“It is an honor to be working with such a group of great professionals at the ILGTA Board of Directors,” Maria told FTN News. “I am looking forward to the sharing of ideas and programs with my colleagues throughout the tourism industry to help promote LGBTQ travel worldwide.
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Europe’s Largest Lesbian Festival Coming To Costa Rica
- Heather Cassell
- May 9, 2018
Lesbians want more than the just a party scene which is prevalent among gay male community, women want a cultural connection and experience too.
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6 Ways To Royally Enjoy London
- Heather Cassell
- May 7, 2018
If you’re heading to London for the modern-day nuptial, here’s how you can enjoy the city like a royal.
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Experience Brazil Like A Local With Bromelia Rio
- Heather Cassell
- May 6, 2018
Brazil can be very challenging for even the well-traveled for the same reason that makes it so interesting, said Lauren. It’s Brazil. The country isn’t focused on major chains hotels, restaurants, or shops. Its public transportation system has its own unique logic that Brazilians understand, but is completely foreign to foreigners. Brazilians aren’t as focused on technology, so smartphones won’t aid in helping travelers get around and English isn’t spoken widely.
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History’s Powerful Spotlight Shown On Portland’s Civil Rights Years
- Heather Cassell
- April 22, 2018
A Powerful Small Exhibit Tells the Story of the Impact of Portland’s Black Power Movement by Heather Cassell The Civil Rights Movement touched nearly every corner of the United States during mid-century America: Portland, Oregon was no exception. The Rose City’s small Black community, nearly 800 households strong at the time, raged against the establishment […]
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Radical Award-Winning Artist Is The Talk Of Miami
- Heather Cassell
- April 20, 2018
The exhibit is an unprecedented exploration of Latin American and Latino art. The collection is the first comprehensive retrospective of more than 100 photographic and video works produced by Laura over three decades.
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Southwest Flight Tragedy Leaves An Angel And A Heroine
- Heather Cassell
- April 18, 2018
The Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 was coming apart on one side due to an engine exploding, shattering a window and spraying shrapnel into the plane Tuesday, but Pilot Tammie Jo Shults was calm and steady.
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Wine, Dine And Unwind In Luxury at Tulalip Resort Casino
- Heather Cassell
- April 17, 2018
by Sarah Toce, The Seattle Lesbian There’s something grand to be said about escaping the mundane for a weekend of whimsy and fascinating food. In an effort to find a new staycation hotspot for our readers, we checked out Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. Although we had been to Tulalip Resort Casino a few times […]
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Explorations Of Newfoundland’s Untrodden Treks
- Heather Cassell
- April 16, 2018
Wild Women Expeditions Takes Women Where Few Have Trekked Before by Heather Cassell Two different itineraries, five different departures. It sounds like the beginning of a choose your own adventure novel, but Wild Women Expeditions is setting out to take women into the depths of Canada’s Newfoundland in 2018. These two distinct week-long adventures, Icebergs […]
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Relax In Style With A View Of The Sydney Harbor
- Heather Cassell
- April 8, 2018
The open deck and wide glass balcony allow for a panoramic view to take in the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the activity of the ferries and cruise ships on the water. If you sit in the lounge chairs closest to the glass railing you will even be able to fit in a slight view of the Sydney Opera House into your frame of vision as you sip on your Havana-inspired cocktail or glass wine from a selection of Australian or Latin vineyards.
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You Can Do It Gurl! The World Is Your Oyster
- Heather Cassell
- April 6, 2018
A recent study found that only 22 percent of podcasts are hosted by women, and the numbers are even smaller when it comes to women of color, according to the magazine.
Spotify is on a mission to create a gender balance in the podcasting world with its Sound Up Bootcamp hosted at the company’s New York headquarters June 25–29.
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