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Ben Bates: The Love of Learning
Apr 8, 2018
Ben Bates: The Love of Learning
Apr 8, 2018
Apr 8, 2018
Alex Thullen: A New Pandora's Box
Jan 11, 2018
Alex Thullen: A New Pandora's Box
Jan 11, 2018

The recent exhibition, “Prospectors: Alex Thullen & Matt Fiske” opened in December 2017 at the Companion Gallery in Humboldt, Tennessee. This show represented the culmination of a major shift in Thullen’s work over the last year.

Jan 11, 2018
Enamorate de Uruguay, Discover Punta del Este
Jun 21, 2017
Enamorate de Uruguay, Discover Punta del Este
Jun 21, 2017

Uruguay is a small country—about the size of Missouri—bordered by Brazil, Argentina and the Atlantic Ocean.  This hidden gem may not be as prominent on your radar as its neighbors, but it’s ripe for discovery.

Jun 21, 2017
Come OUT and Stay in Bloomington
Jun 11, 2017
Come OUT and Stay in Bloomington
Jun 11, 2017

Throughout the country, college and university towns have become ideal hubs for travel destinations, because they are progressive in nature: places where people come together to explore and share ideas.  Welcome to Bloomington, a small town with a bold history, and where the University of Indiana (IU) is home to a long-standing LGBTQ community.

Jun 11, 2017
Glamping North American Style
Jun 8, 2017
Glamping North American Style
Jun 8, 2017

Glamping gives new meaning to a “Room with a View.”  All the experience of nature in luxury and leisure, with bucolic surroundings to reinvigorate your mind, body and spirit.  If your bucket list involves a “Brokeback Mountain” fantasy, here’s your opportunity.

Jun 8, 2017
Iceland: The Land of Grandeur and Wonder
May 9, 2017
Iceland: The Land of Grandeur and Wonder
May 9, 2017

For LGBT World travelers, there are few places more welcoming than the Nordic island of Iceland.

May 9, 2017
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Kates Paperie
Retail
Kates Paperie
Retail

With the days getting shorter, the leaves nearly gone from the trees, and parades with balloon floats just around the corner, one thing is unavoidable…the Christmas Holiday shopping season is almost upon us.   

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Retail
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Think Globally, Dine Locally
Food
Think Globally, Dine Locally
Food

Last year I was excited when the Burlington-based weekly Seven Days published an insert featuring restaurants participating in Vermont Restaurant Week. I couldn’t wait to sample dishes from some of the highly touted localvore eateries I’d read about since moving to Vermont three years earlier.

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Food
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Ben Bates: The Love of Learning
Editorial
Pottery, CeramicsMonthly, BenBates, Ceramics
Ben Bates: The Love of Learning
Editorial
Pottery, CeramicsMonthly, BenBates, Ceramics
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Editorial
Pottery, CeramicsMonthly, BenBates, Ceramics
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The Blossoming of GAYstoria
Travel
The Blossoming of GAYstoria
Travel

Astoria, Oregon, with its beautiful rolling hill, sandy beaches and picturesque Victorian architecture—it is not just a weekend destination like any other—it’s a town filled with American history and home to a flourishing LGBTQ lifestyle.

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"Mark is accessible and is easy to work with. He has written several travel pieces for us that not only provide helpful hints, but also give the reader a good sense of what they can experience.  His easy-going personality reflects his writing style.” - Willie Docto, President  Vermont Gay Tourism Association

For more information, including samples, please contact: mark@mkbateman.com

 

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