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Gay Travel Guides
Where Do You Want to Travel?
- City Guides
- 30 Nov, 2025
Gay Manchester – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
Manchester is one of the gayest cities in the UK! We take a walk through its streets and canalsides to find the best gay hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, tours & more!
- City Guides
- 27 Nov, 2025
Gay Stockholm – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
The ultimate gay guide to Stockholm. Find the best gay hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, saunas, tours & more!
- Central America & Caribbean
- 26 Nov, 2025
Gay Mexico City – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
The ultimate gay guide to Mexico City. Find the best gay hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, saunas, tours & more!
About Us
Hey there! We're Two Bad Tourists. Welcome to our blog.
We're David and Auston, but you can call us Two Bad Tourists. We started this blog as a resource for LGBT+ travelers featuring international gay-friendly destinations, festivals and events. We aim to inspire LGBT+ people to explore the world wherever they might want to go while offering travel advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own gay group trips that we host ourselves and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations?
About Us
Hey there! We're Two Bad Tourists. Welcome to our blog.
We're David and Auston, but you can call us Two Bad Tourists. We started this blog as a resource for LGBT+ travelers featuring international gay-friendly destinations, festivals and events. We aim to inspire LGBT+ people to explore the world wherever they might want to go while offering travel advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own gay group trips that we host ourselves and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations?
Groups Trips
Want to Join a Gay Group Trip?
- Gay Group Trips
- 29 Nov, 2025
8 Not-to-Miss Gay Cruises in 2026
Go sailing in Croatia, explore the Caribbean or cruise the Greek Islands. We’ve got our top suggestions here. Pick your favorite or pick them all, just don’t miss out!
- Gay Group Trips
- 18 Nov, 2025
The Secret Seven Wonders in Seven Gay-Friendly Cities
The world is full of wonders, some easier found than others. Sometimes you just need the assistance of a gay-friendly guide to take you in the right direction.
- Gay Group Trips
- 08 Oct, 2025
What Happens in Thailand, Stays in Thailand – The Ultimate Gay Nude Villa Experience
Naked men-only villas are a great way to experiment with nudism and see a new part of the world. Everything To Sea open up their luxury villa in Thailand to us.
Inspiration
Get Inspired to Explore the World!
- Inspiration
- 27 Nov, 2025
Let Off Some Steam – The Top 6 Gay Saunas in Madrid in 2026
Madrid offers a selection of the best saunas in Europe, frequented by some of the hottest guys in the world. Check out our guide to the top Madrid gay saunas.
- Europe
- 27 Nov, 2025
These are Europe's Top 10 Gay Friendly Countries
For LGBT+ travelers, safety and comfort are important considerations when choosing a destination. These top European destinations are considered the most gay friendly in the world.
- Inspiration
- 18 Nov, 2025
Zagreb, Dubrovnik and Hvar – Is Croatia Getting a Little Gayer?
Here is a guide to getting the most out of any trip to the gay-friendly threesome of Croatia, Zagreb, Dubrovnik and Hvar.
Events
Explore LGBT+ Festivals & Events
- Destination
- 27 Nov, 2025
Big in Berlin – Berlin Presents a Year of LGBTQ+ Events and Highlights
From queer film festivals to wild fetish parties, there's always something going on in Berlin. We look at the queer events of the year to plan your trip around.
- Events
- 02 Oct, 2025
Rainbow Rush Hour – Your Ultimate Guide to London Gay Pride 2026
Pride Month is here! And London Pride 2024 promises to be the event of the season. We look at the event's history, what to do, where to stay and where to drink.
- Events
- 21 Aug, 2025
Why You Should Join the Big Gay Cruise Community – Straight(ish) from the Horse's Mouth
We spoke to Mark Herring (a Big Gay Cruise aficionado) and Edric Gray (aka the fabulous drag queen LoLa De La Rue) to get to the bottom – top and side – of what makes Big Gay Cruise so special.
Need Help?
Travel Tips & Advice
- Google Ads
- 27 Nov, 2025
10 Useful Tips for Gay Solo Travelers
Check out these tips to help gay solo travelers make the most of traveling alone, or rather, not being alone if you follow our advice.
- Google Ads
- 27 Nov, 2025
Axel Hotels – Why You Should Stay at the ‘Heterofriendly’ Axel Hotel Chain
Looking for a gay hotel? Founded in 2003, Axel Hotels offers the largest selection of gay hotels located in 8 destinations.
- Europe
- 27 Nov, 2025
Dudes, Dunes and Pools – The Top Seven Gay-Friendly Hotels in Maspalomas
Maspalomas is the gay hub of the Canary Islands – famous for wild parties, hot beaches and sexy sand dunes. We look at seven great places to stay in the town.