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Welcome to Black Gay Boy Abroad! We prepare you for your trip or move abroad… Currently very Puerto Vallarta focused!

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Travel

Guides and itineraries and things to do in my favorite places around the world!

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Travel
25 Best Solo Travel Destinations for Black Gay Men in 2026 (Safe, Fun and LGBTQ-Friendly)
25 Best Solo Travel Destinations for Black Gay Men in 2026 (Safe, Fun and LGBTQ-Friendly)

Discover the best solo travel destinations for Black gay men — safe, fun, gay-friendly cities with community, nightlife, beaches, and culture. Explore 2026’s top LGBTQ+ hotspots.

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How I Actually Make Money Living Abroad in Mexico (The REAL Tea)
How I Actually Make Money Living Abroad in Mexico (The REAL Tea)

Curious how I afford life in Puerto Vallarta? Here's exactly how I make money abroad through content creation, digital products, partnerships, and affiliate income.

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What to Do When It Rains in Puerto Vallarta (Gay Edition)
What to Do When It Rains in Puerto Vallarta (Gay Edition)

Discover the best things to do in Puerto Vallarta on a rainy day—from Spartacus bathhouse and spa massages to drag shows, galleries, and gay-friendly hotels with hot tubs. A fun, gay-focused guide for staying entertained when the weather turns.

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What to Expect in Puerto Vallarta for Christmas & New Year’s (Especially if You’re Gay)
What to Expect in Puerto Vallarta for Christmas & New Year’s (Especially if You’re Gay)

Planning Christmas or New Year’s in Puerto Vallarta? Here’s your detailed gay travel guide to PV’s holiday events, Mantamar New Year’s festival, best gay hotels, nightlife, bars, safety, and what to expect during December and January.

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Whale Season in Puerto Vallarta: When to Go, What You’ll See & Yes… Even Orcas
Whale Season in Puerto Vallarta: When to Go, What You’ll See & Yes… Even Orcas

Discover whale season in Puerto Vallarta, when humpback whales arrive, the best time to go, top tours, and rare orca sightings in Banderas Bay.

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25 Black Friday Tour Deals with Massive Price Drops: The Biggest Travel Savings Right Now
25 Black Friday Tour Deals with Massive Price Drops: The Biggest Travel Savings Right Now

Discover the best tour travel deals with major price drops on Europe, Africa, Asia & beyond. See every trip marked with original vs new prices.

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Puerto Vallarta Malecón Construction 2025: What Visitors Should Know
Puerto Vallarta Malecón Construction 2025: What Visitors Should Know

Planning a trip to Puerto Vallarta in 2025? If the Malecón is on your must-visit list, you’ll want to know what’s changing. From resurfaced walkways and expanded pedestrian zones to construction timelines and travel tips, this guide breaks down everything you need to know before you go — so you can enjoy the boardwalk stress-free.

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The Ultimate Gay Men’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta: Clothing Optional, Wild Parties & After‑Dark Fun
The Ultimate Gay Men’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta: Clothing Optional, Wild Parties & After‑Dark Fun

Discover Puerto Vallarta’s ultimate gay travel guide — clothing-optional venues, best gay bars, nightlife, hotels, safety tips, and LGBTQ+ insider experiences.

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Bear Guide to Puerto Vallarta 2025: BeefDip, Bearadise and Where to Stay, Play and Cruise
Bear Guide to Puerto Vallarta 2025: BeefDip, Bearadise and Where to Stay, Play and Cruise

Planning a bear trip to Puerto Vallarta? Discover the best time to visit, BeefDip Bear Week, November bear festivals, gay bear hotels, clothing-optional pool clubs like Cheeky and Casa Cúpula, Spartacus bathhouse, and where bears actually stay, play, and cruise in PV.

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Moving Abroad?

Review these helpful resources to get you on your way babe!

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Abroad Resources
Veloa Residences Puerto Vallarta: Inside the New Luxury Development in the Romantic Zone
Veloa Residences Puerto Vallarta: Inside the New Luxury Development in the Romantic Zone

Discover Veloa Residences, one of the newest luxury developments in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone. Explore modern design, resort-style amenities, location perks, and what makes this project a standout choice for anyone looking to live or invest in Vallarta real estate.

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I Lost My Wallet in Mexico — And It Taught Me a Lesson About Letting Go
I Lost My Wallet in Mexico — And It Taught Me a Lesson About Letting Go

After losing my wallet in Puerto Vallarta, I realized how much I’ve changed since leaving New York. This story is about healing, self-discovery, and learning that life’s biggest losses can lead to peace.

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Is Puerto Vallarta Safe to Travel to in 2025? Rumors & Misinformation Addressed
Is Puerto Vallarta Safe to Travel to in 2025? Rumors & Misinformation Addressed

Is Puerto Vallarta safe in 2025? Clear safety tips, best areas to stay, scams to avoid, LGBTQ+ notes, hurricane season advice, and key emergency contacts.

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The Ultimate Moving Abroad Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
The Ultimate Moving Abroad Checklist: Everything You Need to Know

Moving abroad? Use this ultimate checklist to cover visas, housing, finances, healthcare, packing, and more before your big international move.

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5 Countries Americans Can Live Visa-Free | Moving Abroad Tips
5 Countries Americans Can Live Visa-Free | Moving Abroad Tips

Thinking about moving abroad? Discover 5 countries Americans can live visa-free, from Mexico to Costa Rica, and start your expat journey today.

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Moving Abroad as a Black Gay Man: What I Wish I Knew
Moving Abroad as a Black Gay Man: What I Wish I Knew

Thinking of moving abroad? Here’s my honest story as a Black gay man in Mexico — lessons, challenges, and what I wish I knew before I left.

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Lifestyle

All about the life abroad, what to eat, what to wear, how to live… That’s all here.

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Lifestyle
3 Things I Wish I Knew Before 40 (From a Gay Black Man Who Moved to Mexico)
3 Things I Wish I Knew Before 40 (From a Gay Black Man Who Moved to Mexico)

A candid look at the three biggest life lessons I learned before turning 40—from surviving corporate America as a gay Black man to solo traveling the world and rebuilding family relationships. Written from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico’s gay mecca.

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Breakfast Burrito Review – Uncle Daddy’s Puerto Vallarta | Gay Travel Brunch
Breakfast Burrito Review – Uncle Daddy’s Puerto Vallarta | Gay Travel Brunch

My full review of the breakfast burrito at Uncle Daddy’s Puerto Vallarta — the best brunch spot in Zona Romántica for gay men, eggs + bacon + cheese done right.

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Burning Burrito in Puerto Vallarta: Better Than Chipotle?
Burning Burrito in Puerto Vallarta: Better Than Chipotle?

Burning Burrito in Puerto Vallarta has quickly become my go-to spot for a customizable, filling, and affordable burrito experience. From the juicy chicken burrito to the build-your-own toppings and chill daytime vibe, this PV eatery delivers every time. Here’s my honest review, prices, atmosphere breakdown, and why I rate it a full 10/10.

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Playroom: The First Queer Gamer Lounge of Its Kind in Puerto Vallarta
Playroom: The First Queer Gamer Lounge of Its Kind in Puerto Vallarta

Discover Playroom PV — Puerto Vallarta’s newest LGBTQ+ gamer lounge and café-bar blending gaming, community, and creativity in Zona Romántica.

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Cheeky Pool Club: Puerto Vallarta’s New Clothing-Optional Oasis You’ll Want to Visit
Cheeky Pool Club: Puerto Vallarta’s New Clothing-Optional Oasis You’ll Want to Visit

Discover Cheeky Pool Club, Puerto Vallarta’s newest inclusive clothing-optional oasis. No cover charge, just good vibes, $90 peso cocktails, and flirty fun in the Romantic Zone.

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Why Everyone’s Talking About Yeo — The Best Sushi in Puerto Vallarta
Why Everyone’s Talking About Yeo — The Best Sushi in Puerto Vallarta

Discover why Yeo Sushi is Puerto Vallarta’s top spot for fresh, flavorful rolls, cozy vibes, and local charm — a true hidden gem for sushi lovers.

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$3,300 Brooklyn Rent: How I Styled My Tiny NYC Apartment
$3,300 Brooklyn Rent: How I Styled My Tiny NYC Apartment

Tour my $3,300 Brooklyn apartment and see how I styled a tiny NYC space with West Elm décor, cozy touches, and big city charm.

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The Coffee: Best New Coffee Spot in Puerto Vallarta
The Coffee: Best New Coffee Spot in Puerto Vallarta

The Coffee is Puerto Vallarta’s newest obsession — Brazilian beans meet Japanese minimalism for a 10/10 café experience you don’t want to miss.

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My First Time at a Mexican Tianguis in Puerto Vallarta
My First Time at a Mexican Tianguis in Puerto Vallarta

Experience Puerto Vallarta like a local! I visited a traditional Mexican tianguis for the first time — here’s what I saw, bought, and why you should go.

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