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A transplant to Oklahoma City after two and a half years of RV living, Matt Kirouac is an award-winning travel, culture, and food writer — and three-time author — with a passion for sharing queer stories. Along with his husband, Nathan, he's the co-founder of The Gay Lane, a travel brand dedicated to "celebrating queer culture in unexpected places," and Kirouac Creative, a queer and inclusive travel consultancy.
Matt is a senior writer at Oklahoma City's 405 Magazine, and his bylines appear in Travel & Leisure, Thrillist, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, InsideHook, AFAR, BBC, Midwest Living, and others.
I'm passionate about sharing queer and inclusive travel stories, and through our consultancy, helping others to share their own.
New Orleans, Thailand, and Walt Disney World.
My dream is to explore Egypt, and set sail on a Nile cruise.
I've been a freelance travel writer for 15+ years, with some of my first bylines in Zagat, Daily Candy, and Tasting Table.
Inclusivity, adventure, and community.
Along with my husband, Nathan York, we're proud to introduce our queer travel brand, The Gay Lane. Founded in Oklahoma City, where our LGBTQ+ community inspired us to celebrate queer culture in unexpected places, The Gay Lane features original and evoc... show more
