Do you want to visit Valencia on the east coast of Spain? You’re in luck because we’ve teamed up with Axel Hotels to give away a free trip including hotel stay and flights!

LGBTQ wellness centers, gay-friendly spas, and queer spa retreats do exist, but they’re somewhat harder to find when compared to gay cruising bathhouses. Here’s our top eight around the world.

South America is the perfect continent to embark on a queer backpacking adventure. From Bogotá to Buenos Aires, all the big cities have gay (or at least LGBTQ+-friendly) hostels and budget stays that serve as base camps when venturing out into the proverbial wilds. This is guide shows you the best of the bunch!