gay travel
Gay Amsterdam: A Gay Travel Guide to the Progressive Dutch City
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. The Netherlands has a progressive history when it comes to tolerance and rights for minorities. It even set the bar in 2001 as the first country to officially recognize same-sex marriage. The city of canals boasts a compact center that makes almost everything walking distance. If you’re feeling particularly Dutch, venture out on a bicycle to admire farther sights.
Gay Miami: A Gay Travel Guide to the Latin Capital of the US
Overview
Miami has for decades been a hotspot for the LGBT community both for locals and visitors alike. But as LGBT acceptance improves and the next generation becomes a dominant force in the travel sphere, you might wonder if Miami still has the desire it once had.
Gay Fort Lauderdale: A Gay Travel Guide to Florida’s Most Gay-Friendly City
Overview
Just 30 minutes north of Miami, you’ll find one of Florida’s top LGBT destinations. Sure, you can soak up the sun in the likes of South Beach, but why not take it down a couple notches and relax in a far different scene. Yes, Miami is trendy, hip and fashionable – but Fort Lauderdale offers similar attractions with a more casual feel at lower prices.
Gay Los Angeles: A Gay Travel Guide to the City of Angeles
Overview
Los Angeles is home to one of the largest LGBT communities in the world, from West Hollywood, Silver Lake and Los Feliz to the beach cities and the Valley. Countless people move to LA to make it big – music, TV and film – it’s all in Los Angeles. And thanks to Hollywood, it has a reputation known around the world and it’s a hotspot for film, culture, history, LGBT rights and more. LA is a hugely popular tourist destination with millions of international visitors each year.
Gay Palm Springs: A Gay Travel Guide to the California Desert Resort
Overview
Palm Springs has been an LGBT getaway for decades ever since the glamorous days of Hollywood starting in the early the 1930’s. Actors working in Hollywood would escape to Palm Springs, just a 2 hour drive away, to let loose and mingle with other closeted gays from the entertainment industry. These days, Palm Springs may have a reputation as a destination for just middle aged or retired visitors but don’t be fooled.
The Evolution of Our (Unconventional) Relationship
Much like travel, life is a journey with exciting adventures, memorable experiences and many lessons learned. We’ve spent the past 8 years abroad and couldn’t be happier with our decision. We’ve seen the world and the diversity of our experience has opened our eyes and taught us so much. But as the years pass, any couple faces challenges and even the best relationships often arrive at a point of inflection.
7 Reasons to Book a Gay Cruise with a Travel Agent
Ready for your next gaycation? We thought so! Gay cruises are popular vacation choices because of the “no muss, no fuss” style of travel it offers. It’s an all-in-one type of holiday that includes meals, accommodations, parties, exotic locations, and the ease of meeting new people. It’s the perfect choice for those who want a guaranteed great time with minimal effort into planning all the tiny details. That’s why we’ve done it multiple times!
Gaycation in Finland: Saunas, Snow and Northern Lights
It’s the time of year when winter is setting in and you’re already thinking about the next beach vacation or tropical paradise. However, we thought we’d do something a little different this year. Instead of trying to escape Mother Nature’s fury, we suggest digging into the season on a snowy schlep in a northern destination.
15 Must Visit Gay Holiday Hotspots
It’s time to plan your next escape but maybe you’re not sure where to go next. Sure, there are thousands of holiday hotspots around the world where you can relax by the beach, sample the local cuisine, enjoy the nightlife and welcoming atmosphere. But if you’re looking for a destination that combines all that plus a gay-friendly or in many cases a huge LGBT population or group of visitors, there are only a handful of places internationally that make the cut.
We’ve come up with a list of 15 of the most well-known and exciting places to visit on your next gaycation!
10 Reasons to Join A Gay Everest Expedition
Welcome to Nepal, the birthplace of Buddha and home to the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest.
While we haven’t personally conquered the Mother of the Universe ourselves, the soaring mountain continues to climb higher and higher on our bucket list. But with all the logistical aspects of this challenging endeavour, it’s become clear an organized tour is easily the best option. Enter Out Adventures, the only gay tour operator currently hosting treks to Everest Base Camp. Their all-gay expedition begins in the country’s capital Kathmandu before taking flight over the haunting Himalayas and landing in Lukla to adjust to the altitude. After everyone has acclimatized, laced up, and said adieu to flushing toilets, the tour sets off.
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