Featured Gay Friendly Accommodations: Mountain Ridge B&B, Cochrane, Alberta,...
Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Best Rocky Mountain View!: Beautiful Walk out bungalow on 4 acres overlooking...
View ArticleCheck Out the Purple Roofs Select Listings Section
At Purple Roofs, we list more than 5,000 gay and lesbian owned and friendly accommodations around the world with extensive information. But we also have our Select List – more than 500 properties with...
View ArticleThree Great Rail Trips in Canada
Canada features more than 3.8 million square miles of diverse landscapes ranging from rolling prairies to pristine glacial lakes. One of the best ways to explore the country is by train. Hop on board...
View ArticleNew York and Canada Tops for US Gay Travelers
New York is the top domestic destination and Canada the top international destination for US LGBTI travelers, a survey has found. The study by Community Marketing Inc discovered that, while lesbian,...
View ArticleGreat Boutique Hotel in Beltline Community
Hotel Elan, Calgary, Alberta, Canada By Roy Heale In the heart of downtown Calgary the trendy, residential community known as the Beltline is close to the business center of the city plus the hip...
View ArticleJasper Pride Comes to Alberta This Month
Jasper Pride Weekend, the one and only winter Pride Festival to take place in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, returns this March – bigger and better than ever for its fifth anniversary. The annual...
View ArticleJasper Pride Festival Comes to Alberta in Two Weeks
Jasper Pride Festival 21-23 March 2014 – a three-day winter Pride event with skiing, ice hiking, drag shows, movies, concerts and more! Jasper Pride Weekend is made up of volunteers from all across the...
View ArticleFeatured Gay Friendly Accommodations: Calgary Westways Guest House, Calgary,...
Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. Calgary’s Best Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast: Experience our downtown 1912...
View ArticleJasper Sells Out for Gay Pride – And That’s a Good Thing
Photo by Mike GereIn a town known more for its blue-collar citizens and churches than its drag shows, Lynn Wannop recalls the fight getting the Jasper Pride Festival off the ground. The owner of Coco’s...
View ArticleComing in June – Edmonton Gay Pride
The Edmonton Pride Festival Society will showcase the unity and diversity of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, trans-identified and queer (LGBTQ) community and its allies. The Society has been given...
View ArticleInternational Gay and Lesbian Aquatics Championships Comes to Edmonton in 2016
Edmonton will be the site of the largest gay sporting event in Alberta history next year when it hosts the International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics championships. Up to 1,000 participants plus several...
View Article“Wicked White Winter in Jasper, Alberta
The theme of the 6th annual Jasper Pride Festival will be Wicked White Winter, standing for the “Wicked White Winter Wonderland” that is Jasper. Jasper Pride Festival is the only Winter Ski Pride...
View ArticleJasper, Alberta – Small Town for the Queer Visitor
Of the many ways that Jasper, Alberta, is unique, two particulars stand out and shape this small town’s appeal for the queer visitor. First, Jasper is located inside a national park, which means that...
View ArticleTransgender Crosswalk Hits the Streets of Calgary
Two new crosswalks have appeared in Calgary in time for pride, one rainbow and one with the transgender pride colors. It is the first time that the city has painted a trans pride crosswalk, and...
View ArticleNew in Gay Calgary – Passport Magazine
Music is liquid architecture,” wrote Goethe. “Architecture is frozen music.” It’s a pithy, oft-quoted turn of phrase that makes intuitive sense. One needn’t read music, let alone study architecture,...
View ArticleJasper National Park, Alberta – Out With Ryan
Jasper National Park is one of the most beautiful places in Canada. There I said it! It’s one of the top places you must visit when travelling to Canada. Bucket list worthy, trust me. Plan a trip to...
View ArticleGay Life in Canada – The Nomadic Boys
Canada is one of our favourite places to visit. It’s not only one of the most gay friendly countries in the world, it also offers so much to LGBTQ travellers including large gay scenes, Pride events...
View ArticleTransgender Crosswalk Hits the Streets of Calgary
Two new crosswalks have appeared in Calgary in time for pride, one rainbow and one with the transgender pride colors. It is the first time that the city has painted a trans pride crosswalk, and...
View ArticleNew in Gay Calgary – Passport Magazine
Music is liquid architecture,” wrote Goethe. “Architecture is frozen music.” It’s a pithy, oft-quoted turn of phrase that makes intuitive sense. One needn’t read music, let alone study architecture,...
View ArticleJasper National Park, Alberta – Out With Ryan
Jasper National Park is one of the most beautiful places in Canada. There I said it! It’s one of the top places you must visit when travelling to Canada. Bucket list worthy, trust me. Plan a trip to...
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