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Best College Towns

You know Austin and Boston, but here are some less obvious outposts of college-city cool.

Scandinaviaļæ½s Second Cities: Tampere

Lenin, lakes and lomo merrily mix in Finlandā€™s industrial heart.

Scandinaviaļæ½s Second Cities: Bergen

Size doesnā€™t matter when youā€™ve got sheer Norwegian beauty.

Scandinaviaļæ½s Second Cities: Aarhus

Arts thrive in Denmarkā€™s ancient Viking center.

Scandinavia's Second Cities: Gothenburg

With music, design and fashion, Swedenā€™s main university town oozes cool.

80 Gay Days: New Orleans Easter Parade

For the Big Easy, A Big Easter Reawakening

Three Gay Days: Valencia

Oft-overshadowed by her more famous Spanish sister cities Madrid and Barcelona, Valencia's Old World charm, modern cultural offerings and unpretentious gay culture thrive in sexy sea-side style.

Gay Watch: Croatia

A onetime Yugoslav republic embraces equality via one of Europeā€™s most sweeping sets of LGBT rights laws. It's a shame too few of its gay citizens are out enough to put them to use much.

Downturn? Fuggedaboudit Part Three

When the deals are sealed and itā€™s time to hit the town, business travelers to the Big Apple are finding some of the best bargains in years.

Downturn? Fuggedaboudit Part Two

When the deals are sealed and itā€™s time to hit the town, business travelers to the Big Apple are finding some of the best bargains in years.

Sprechen Sie Pride? Part Two

For journalist and author Dan Allen, the Euroā€™s always rising, and itā€™s tied to the continentā€™s less commercial, more inclusive Pride celebrations.

Sprechen Sie Pride?

For journalist and author Dan Allen, the Euroā€™s always rising, and itā€™s tied to the continentā€™s less commercial, more inclusive Pride celebrations.

Downturn? Fuggedaboudit

When the deals are sealed and itā€™s time to hit the town, business travelers to the Big Apple are finding some of the best bargains in years.

Fall 2008 | Beyond the Core

Get off the beaten path in the Big Appleā€™s lesser-known gay hoods.

Fall 2008 | Beyond the Core Part Two

Get off the beaten path in the Big Appleā€™s lesser-known gay hoods.

Exclusive | California Woos Gays With Wedding Packages

California legalized marriage for same-sex couples and hotels reacted quickly with offers of legal gay honeymoon packages.

Exclusive | Devilishly Fun: New York's Hell's Kitchen Heats Up

Running roughly from 34th to 57th Streets and from Eighth Avenue west to the Hudson River, Hell's Kitchen's proximity to Broadway and the Theatre District has meant stray gays have long lived here, attracted by the formerly cheap rents of its tenement-style housing. It's only in the past half decade that gay people have settled here en bloc, bringing with them the requisite bars and restaurants that now make Hellsea Gotham's hottest homo haunt.

Spring 2007 | Gays Gone Wild

Ready to shake the winter blues? Skip those straighter-than-thou spring break bashes and get your groove on with the gays in 5 different sunny locations.

Weekender: Peachy Atlanta

Whether it's all those blooming peach trees or all that Southern charm and hospitality, spring is in the air in Atlanta.