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Summary LGBT Pride Parade PopinGays Dance Nights Paris Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Paris Feminist and Lesbian Film Festival Gay and Lesbian Theater Festival Queer Food for Love For LGBT visitors, Paris offers an above-average number of attractions, including fantastic annual events. The city of light is a destination where barriers are minimal, and ghettoes…
These cruises for LGBTQ+ travelers offer inclusive experiences on itineraries around the world. Cruising is back, and as passengers set sail once again, there’s no shortage of LGBTQ+-friendly cruise lines and dedicated itineraries to embark upon. Whether you’re hoping to discover centuries-old gems across Europe’s rivers, bask in the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness, or…
Overview of Jalisco’s LGBTQ+ Movement Introduction to Jalisco’s LGBTQ+ landscape. Historical context and evolution of inclusivity. Cultural significance of LGBTQ+ venues. Current initiatives and future outlook. In Jalisco, a richly realized LGBTQ+ movement goes beyond the beaches of Puerto Vallarta. Revelers at the pride parade in Guadalajara. Photo: Courtesy of Guadalajara Tourism Board 1. Introduction…
Explore Historic LGBTQIA+ Sites in NYC For this year’s Pride, take a tour of the place where it all began. The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first Pride march, which took place in June 1970, by offering an online tour of the historic Greenwich Village in New York…
“When you’re two gay men starting a travel company for the LGBTQ+ community, you’re already in the thick of it.” Photo: Andrew Herner There’s nothing quite like the excitement of planning a trip. From deciding where to go, to researching what to do, see, eat, and explore while you’re there, every piece of the journey…
Top Honeymoon Destinations for LGBT Couples There are countless incredible honeymoon options available, making it challenging for any couple to select the perfect destination for this once-in-a-lifetime trip. However, LGBT couples have additional factors to consider, including safety and the inclusivity of the destination. Consequently, the Latin America Travel Company conducted research to identify the…
Exploring Tirana, Albania on a Budget Discover how you can experience the vibrant capital of Albania without breaking the bank. Tirana offers a rich culture, stunning architecture, and delightful cuisine—all at affordable prices. In this article, we will provide a detailed account of how one traveler spent three days in this European gem for under…
First-time Guide to San Francisco: Best Places to Visit If you’re visiting San Francisco for the first time, narrowing down where to start your tour of this vibrant city can be challenging. Fortunately, this guide provides essential information to help you explore the best of San Francisco. Iconic Landmarks Golden Gate Bridge: This iconic bridge…
Gaycation: Exploring Global LGBTQ Culture A new Vice series called Gaycation follows Canadian actress Ellen Page and her best friend Ian Daniel as they travel the world to learn about LGBTQ culture in different countries. Page, known for her roles in the 2007 film Juno and 2015’s Freeheld, is hosting this insightful travel show on…
Whether you’re after cool cocktail bars, old-school boozers, or edgy drag venues, you’re likely to find what you’re looking for among London’s LGBT+ bars. Though the number of LGBT+ venues in London has seen a decline in the last decade or so, the city’s gay scene isn’t ailing yet – in fact, a handful of…
Travel Gay Honeymoon Hotspots Cape Town, South Africa Sun. Wine. Food. Penguins. Cape Town, Africa’s most gay-friendly city, attracts LGBTQ+ vacationers from across the continent and beyond. Mykonos, Greece Some of the beaches on the Greek island of Mykonos get noisy at night — and somewhat naked during the day. Miami, USA Miami hosts the…
Ask a Mancunian, and they’ll tell you it’s their city, not the “other one” that is the true capital of the UK. This good-humored, bountiful confidence is symbolic of a place that is prideful in every sense. A destination that has occupied an outsized role in LGBTQ+ history – the birthplace of the UK’s first…
Understanding the Evolving Drag Scene in South Korea The attitudes towards LGBTQ communities in South Korea are gradually changing, with the drag scene playing a significant role in this transformation. While drag may still be considered a fringe subculture, its visibility is increasing, particularly in urban areas like Seoul. The Growth of Drag Culture In…
LGBTQ+ History Month in London Mark your calendars: February is LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK. This annual celebration of queer life and heritage through the centuries is the perfect antidote to winter gloom. If you can’t wait for summer’s main Pride parades and festivals, you’ll find an abundance of activities to keep your spirits…
Unlocking Safety: The Most LGBTQ+-Friendly Countries In recent decades, many nations have made significant strides in fostering a welcoming environment for the LGBTQ+ community through progressive anti-discrimination laws and the support of rights movements. In the hospitality sector, more hotel brands are prioritizing safety, as the value of LGBTQ+ travel and tourism continues to grow….
LGBTQ+ visibility has come a long way in the past 50 years. Pride marches and parties occur each summer across the country, while many cities and towns like London, Manchester, and Brighton are recognized for their year-round LGBTQ+ celebrations and nightlife. Now, there’s a museum—Queer Britain—home to intriguing items detailing parts of LGBTQ+ culture from…
The release of the Queer Travel Trends Report highlights how LGBTQ+ travellers are set to explore the world in the coming years. 3 July 2023 The queer travel market is booming. Younger generations are identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community more than ever before – 6.9 per cent of Gen Zs compared with 3.5…
Top Wedding Destinations for LGBTQI+ Couples Whether you envision waltzing in as a wedded couple upon alabaster sands with a honey-hued sunset as the backdrop or having your guests toast under a beautifully set sky, it’s no wonder many couples, including those who identify as LGBTQI+, seek out exotic or culturally significant destinations for their…
Navigating LGBTQ+ Travel in Turkey Turkish summers are an attractive proposition, with the promise of white sandy beaches and boat parties providing the perfect summer escape. However, following the recent re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as president, members of the LGBTQ community feel increasingly unwelcome in Turkey. Current LGBTQ+ Rights Situation in Turkey In Turkey,…
If you’re LGBTQ+ and looking for the perfect honeymoon destination, you want a romantic place where you can relax while feeling accepted and safe. Married lesbian couple and travel bloggers Whitney and Megan Bacon-Evans have done the hard work to find the ideal honeymoon spot: Ko Samui, Thailand. Here’s their guide on where to stay,…