How LGBTQ Travelers Can Help Nepal and Its Affected Families
Nepal is facing a devastating humanitarian emergency. Here is our guide to how you can help. Catastrophic flooding and landslides…
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New Accommodation Options in Osaka as American Guest Stays Rise
Interest in Japan as a destination has soared, with demand for accommodation increasing in the past few years. The Japanese…
Trans People Can Obtain Accurate Passports Again. Here’s How
The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity — and risk — that exists while the State Department…
Bolivia Goes Queer: A New Chapter for LGBTQ+ Travelers
On August 7, 2026, Bolivia recorded its first-ever legally recognized same-sex civil marriage for a lesbian couple in Santa Cruz…
National Park Signs for Women and LGBTQ+ History Are Disappearing
The revisions have scrubbed or softened accounts of violence, slavery, activism and lived experiences, raising questions about whose stories the…
50 Years Ago, Minneapolis Redefined LGBTQ+ Rights
This story was originally reported by Kate Sosin of The 19th. Meet Kate and read more of their reporting on…
Four Seasons Unveils Newly Renovated Signature Three-Bedroom Pool Villas in Hoi An
Explore these luxury villas on Vietnam’s central coast, just outside the historic city of Hoi An, in the Dien Ban…
Germany’s LGBTQ+ Capital Chooses Courage Over Fear
Berlin has long been regarded as one of the world’s great queer capitals—a city where LGBTQ+ culture isn’t confined to…
Beyond Sightseeing: Why Sight-Doing Is the Hottest New Travel Trend
For decades, travel has been measured in moments and trophies: tours, photos, souvenirs—from the sentimental to the brag. Now, travelers…
Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation for Santa Barbara Beach Retreat
A new chapter has officially begun for one of Santa Barbara’s most beloved coastal landmarks. The Milo, Hotel by the…