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Meet Paul Lanner, Founder of Haunters Against Hate
Bear Voyages is partnering with Haunters Against Hate to raise funds for LGBTQ+ youth organizations across the US. We recently got the chance to interview the Founder, Paul Lanner. Please consider donating to Haunters Against Hate HERE. Tell us a little bit about your...
BEAR VOYAGES partners with Rainbow Railroad
We are very excited at BEAR VOYAGES to be partnering with Rainbow Railroad for the Drake Jensen Cruise. At BEAR VOYAGES we want every trip we do to help support a worthy cause for the LGBTQI+ community. For the Drake Jensen Cruise, we will be supporting Rainbow...
Oso Scruffy – Official Sponsor of the Drake Jensen Cruise
Bear Voyages is proud to announce our official sponsor of the Drake Jensen Cruise: Oso Scruffy! Oso Scruffy Natural Beard Brand is a family-owned and operated company that was started by Shawn Ewert in 2019, and all of their products are made and individually packaged...
Chat with Virgin Voyages
We recently hosted a Virtual Chat with Virgin Voyages to learn all about the cruise line we will be sailing on for our August 2022 Mediterranean BEAR VOYAGE. Check the video below to learn all about this ground breaking new cruise line from Richard Branson. They are...
Save up to 20% on our Aug 2022 Med BEAR VOYAGE
Now is a great time to secure you cabin on our August 2022 Mediterranean BEAR VOYAGE. If you book by March 31st, you will receive: 10% off Cruise Fare!Up to $400 on board credit based on category bookedAn extra $100 towards your bar tab, when you pre-purchase a bar...
Virtual Cruise Chat with Virgin Voyages
Wanna learn all about Virgin Voyages, the Cruise Line we'll be sailing on for our Aug 2022 Med Voyage? This new Adults-Only cruise line, created by Richard Branson, is flipping the script of the traditional cruise. Join Lindsey Wagner, Regional Manager West from...
TOP 10 AMAZING FEATURES OF VIRGIN VOYAGES
I recently interviewed Lindsey Wagner, Regional Manager West with Virgin Voyages. He shared with me his list of the Top 10 Most Amazing Features on Virgin Voyages. You can watch the video below or read the transcript of these exciting things that we can't wait to...
Meet The Real HouseBears of Cleveland
I recently visited the HouseBears' Lair to learn more about the guys, and, well, what being a HouseBear is all about. Leland and Scott are the duo behind The Real HouseBears of Cleveland. As Leland describes, it all started when he got Scott a shirt for his birthday a...
Aug 2021 Med BEAR VOYAGE Update
It has been a very challenging year for the cruise industry during this pandemic. Unfortunately Virgin Voyages has announced that they are delaying the launch of the Valliant Lady, our ship for our August 2021 Bear Voyage. So, we are rescheduling our Med Bear Voyage...
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Friday, November 20th is Transgender Day of Remembrance. On this day we honor the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Transgender Day of Remembrance was started in 1999 by transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith as...
A Viable Vaccine is on the way! Cruise ships to sail again soon!
Great news for the future of travel! Pfizer and Biontech announced this week that their vaccine candidate against COVID-19 achieved success in the first interim analysis from their phase 3 study. Highlights from their press release are: Vaccine candidate was found to...
Voyage Well: Virgin Voyages’ new wave of health measures before we set sail
For the last few months, Virgin Voyages has been hard at work creating a way for you to explore the world while feeling more relaxed and free. They got into sea travel with the goal of redefining it, so even though the circumstances have changed, they're committed to...
Planning for Travel Can Boost Your Mood
Researchers at the University of Surrey in the UK conducted a study in 2002 and found that people are happiest when they have a trip coming up. We experience a greater sense of joy and feel great about our own health, our families’ economic situation...
BEAR VOYAGES Interviewed on Entrepreneurs LGBT
Hey Bears! BEAR VOYAGES was interviewed on Entrepreneurs LGBTQ, A YouTube channel hosted by my friend Aaron from TOURGUIDEPERU. Check out the video interview below. https://youtu.be/jyqVCQ7KUiY
Introducing the Real HouseBears of Cleveland
We are excited to welcome aboard Leland and Scott, aka The Real HouseBears of Cleveland. They will be joining our sailing and performing on our August 2021 Mediterranean Voyage. They describe themselves as “Sexy-cheeky hot daddy bears, Gogo...
A yacht-inspired boutique hotel at sea
No kids, no ordinary experience, no reason to stay home. Virgin Voyages, the new lifestyle brand set to disrupt the travel industry, has a breadth of onboard eateries, which include an expansive array of restaurants ranging from haute cuisine to casual fare. With a...
New Foxy Ship “Valliant Lady”
With a home port in Barcelona, and destinations throughout the Mediterranean, Valiant Lady will feature three 7-night itineraries, setting sail in May of 2021. Home to some of the world’s best beach clubs, night clubs and yacht clubs these itineraries, typically...
Welcome to BEAR VOYAGES!
It has certainly been a crazy time for us at BEAR VOYAGES. We hope everyone is staying safe and doing well during this pandemic. Our first Voyage which was scheduled for this September was cancelled as Virgin Voyages has pushed out their launch to October 2020. We are...
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