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The trailer for James Franco’s gay art film based on the 80s film, "Cruising," has popped up on the web.

New information about "James Franco’s Cruising" -- a gay sex art film -- has surfaced. Although the movie star won’t appear naked in the film, the project’s director says there will be "real gay sex in it."

History, geography, and current events have never been my strong suits. But even I, who would rather be immersed in a plate of loukamoades (Greek doughnuts) than stumbling among the rubble of an archeological ruin, found myself inspired.

Atlantis Events, Inc., the largest gay vacation company in the world, will once again be the first and only company - gay or straight - to charter the world’s largest cruise ship.

A pair of Hitchcock blondes, a classic shipboard love affair, tropical drama in the Florida Keys and intimate conversations with legendary Hollywood figures are a few of the treats awaiting passengers on the first-ever TCM Classic Cruise.

Concierge Travel, the largest gay-owned and operated travel agency and tour operator in the state of Texas, today announced four new trips for 2012, which include: hosting LGBT travelers aboard the Allure of the Seas in January.

Beginning with its Trans-Atlantic crossings, vacations on the award-winning Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity will include complimentary fine wines and premium spirits throughout the ship, open bar service in all lounges, and pre-paid gratuities.

Life Resorts, a Dutch-owned boutique resort group, christened its first vessels of a 22-boat fleet for its new Life Resorts cruise on Ha Long Bay in Vietnam.

Despite rising fuel costs and more stringent environmental regulations, the cruise industry expects modest growth in 2011 as eight new large ships debut and consumers continue to shake off the effects of a recession, industry executives said Tuesday.

Check out the photos from Concierge Travel’s recent Central American cruise aboard the Star Flyer, a four-masted clipper ship, as it cruised along Costa Rica’s coast for a seven-day idyll through the North Pacific Ocean.