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  • City Guides
  • 08 May, 2023

Gay Atlanta – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more

Atlanta, the Georgia state capital, is often considered the unofficial gay capital of the southern USA.

  • City Guides
  • 27 Apr, 2023

Gay Chicago – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more

Chicago is famous for world-class architecture, museums & food. Check out this gay travel guide for all the best tips & tricks in the windy city!

  • City Guides
  • 27 Apr, 2023

Gay Amsterdam – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more

Topping the list of gay-friendly destinations, Amsterdam is an oasis for travelers who can let loose, showing their true colors in one of the most liberal-minded cities on the map.

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 tips and advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips and advice as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own trips to Spain (Madrid & Barcelona), Greece and Croatia, plus a Virgin Voyages gay group cruise and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations?

Croatia Sailing Featured

About Us

Croatia Sailing Featured

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 tips and advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips and advice as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own trips to Spain (Madrid & Barcelona), Greece and Croatia , plus a Virgin Voyages gay group cruise and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations? Find out more.

Groups Trips

Want to Join a Gay Group Trip?

  • Gay Group Trips
  • 05 Jan, 2023

10 Off the Beaten Track Gaycation Destinations

From exciting hidden cities to tropical paradises, there are plenty of amazing locations to traverse just off the beaten track.

  • Gay Group Trips
  • 15 Dec, 2022

Most Memorable Locations You'll see on a Clothing-Optional Gay Sailing Trip

Here are six of our favorite locations on islands or off the coast that a more compact boat cruise can take you right up to whilst seeking out those invaluable memories.

  • Gay Group Trips
  • 20 Oct, 2022

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.

Inspiration

Get Inspired to Explore the World!

  • Inspiration
  • 20 May, 2023

Zagreb, Dubrovnik and Hvar – Is Croatia Getting a Little Gayer?

Croatia is every bit as paradisiacal as the photos show it to be. A wonderland of yachts bobbing up and down on crystal blue waters, villages of red roofed venetian buildings, lush vineyards, pine forests and cobblestoned cities with skylines dominated by towering churches and ancient towers. It isn’t surprising that it is one of […]

  • Inspiration
  • 11 May, 2023

Let Off Some Steam – The Top Five Gay Saunas in Madrid

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.

  • Inspiration
  • 01 May, 2023

Wear to Travel – Six European Cities to Shop till You Drop

Europe is a delicious smorgasbord of style, culture, and fashion. Just as each traveling adventure is unique, so too is the shopping. After all, what trip is complete without buying some memorabilia of your visit?  

Events

Explore LGBT+ Festivals & Events

  • Events
  • 13 Mar, 2023

8 Reasons to Attend One Magical Weekend in Orlando

One Magical Weekend is the first weekend in June and includes three magical days in Orlando plus great events like daytime pool parties and more. Find out why you should attend!

  • Events
  • 07 Feb, 2023

The Top 20 Gay Circuit Parties Around the World

The ultimate guide to the best gay circuit parties on the planet. With international DJ’s and over-the-top performances, these epic events are the best in the world.

  • Events
  • 09 Jan, 2023

10 Awesome Gay Ski Weeks You Don't Want to Miss

Winter is upon us and the ski season is just getting started. Have you considered attending one of these 10 events?

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Travel Tips & Advice

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  • 12 Mar, 2023

3 Times Travel Insurance Saved the Day (& Our Bank Account)

Over the past 6 years we've had our share of scenarios gone wrong & our decision to purchase travel insurance really saved our ass not to mention our bank account.

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  • 26 Jun, 2022

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Apply for the Capital One Venture X travel credit card and get rewarded for the way you travel.

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  • 30 May, 2022

5 Fun & Gay Things to Do on Your Next Trip to Miami

Miami is one of the top holiday spots for LGBT+ travelers in the US. Its wonderful climate, long beaches, culture, architecture and restaurants make for the perfect vacation in this city.