Category: Lifestyle

Apr 06
Come Fly With Me

Travel veteran Steven Oates shares his best travel tips to make flying a breeze! I have been lucky enough to be a frequent flyer for most of my life and over the years my flying habits have changed a lot. At eighteen I set off on my own to live in Europe and took everything […]

Apr 05
Miss Ribena does Buenos Aires

Family Bar drag star Miss Ribena reveals the best of Argentina’s capital city. What To Expect “Buenos Aires is the most fabulous gay destination in the world” says Miss Ribena, sipping a cocktail and reminiscing on her recent trip. A gay mecca on the Argentinian coast, Buenos Aires is the epitome of lavish culture, outrageous […]

Apr 04
An Adventure, With Health!

The adventures, the possibilities, the sights!  If you’re like me, heading to the airport conjures up so many emotions depending on where you are going and for how long. The excitement and anticipation of new places, and perhaps some sadness for those you leave behind; at times there may also be a little guilt for […]

Mar 30
Technicolour India

Stu Cook recounts his recent trip to India and shares the reasons why India is a great destination for the rainbow community. I like to think I dreamed a new dream; the colours and smells, the vibrancy and the happiness, the poverty and the gilded palaces. India, so beautiful, so harsh, so lively and yet […]

Mar 02
Love Your Lubricant

Amy Jane Bedwell talks dirty with DQ & Co owner Jenny Chan about her exceptional new organic personal lubricant, Love. People often assume that they don’t need lubricant. Sure, some of us might not need it, but we probably also don’t need that new pair of Louboutins, or those diamond cufflinks we bought online. So, […]

Mar 01
Endless Summer Romance

About now we are lamenting the summer days.  Those long hot evenings, and this year they have been particularly warm. Along with the lingering summer barbeques, drinks and no doubt the beginning of, or continuation of the summer ‘padding’. We often find ourselves surprised at how quickly it has caught up with us, but heading […]

Feb 03
Swimwear for 2016!

For express’ second annual Swimwear Issue, we review two further brands, both recently launched, Teamm8 and HVNK. They join stalwarts AussieBum and Andrew Christian to give us the latest look in swimwear for 2016! And what are we noticing? Briefs are getting more showing in the catalogues and websites with the long board short look […]

Jan 18
Gay Lynn Revealed

Matt McIvory’s new book “The Grey Lynn Book”, takes a look at the gay history of Grey Lynn and examines the colourful and complex history of one of Auckland’s gayest suburbs. McIvory’s love of the suburb began in his University days. “I’d always spent a lot of time in that area. As a student, in […]