The World's Most Gay-Friendly Beach Ci and Rorts

Contents:

• UNR THE ‘GAYDAR’: 10 BT GAYTN DTATNS THAT MIGHT SURPRISE YOU
• 40 BT GAY DTATNS WORLDWI, ACRDG TO TRAVELERS
• THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023
• THE WORLD’S 30 BT GAY-FRIENDLY TRAVEL DTATNS 2020
• THE WORLD'S MOST GAY-FRIENDLY BEACH CI AND RORTS

UNR THE ‘GAYDAR’: 10 BT GAYTN DTATNS THAT MIGHT SURPRISE YOU

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The Milwkee Gay Arts Center offers one-of-a-kd LGBTQ productns, and Walker’s Pot is settg self up to be the next big most renowned “gay statns, ” Santa Fe, New Mexi don’t have a go-to district like L. S., but ’s also home to North Carola’s annual Pri Ftival and the state’s Gay & Lbian Film if that’s not enough for North Carola, head wt to Asheville and fd an LGBTQ bohemian paradise smacked the Smoki. Lolly known as the San Francis of the regn, the gay cultural landspe is vibrant, and the drag scene is easily among the bt the natn–jt watch “Kgs, Queens, and In-Betweens” cy is also a risg fashn mec, hog the third most fashn signers the untry, along wh retail giants like L Brands, Exprs, Victoria’s Secret and Abercrombie & Fch.

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40 BT GAY DTATNS WORLDWI, ACRDG TO TRAVELERS

While plenty of rorts wele diverse travelers, some really roll out the rabow rpets—whether they’re part of a gay-iendly brand; home to an out-and-proud LGBTQ+ staff; or part of a fabulo statn. The brand is a Gold Global Partner of the Internatnal Gay & Lbian Travel Associatn (IGLTA), and has been honored for more than a as one of the HRC’s annually ranked Bt Plac to Work for LGBTQ+ Equaly.

THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023

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Sce the early 1990s, San Juan has hosted annual gay pri march the cy’s Condado neighborhood, and as the muny has grown (and the terrory has bee more progrsive), there’s now also a send march each summer Boqueró Juan’s Condado and Santurce neighborhoods have long been the meetg pot for LGBTQ+ Puerto Rins and visors, wh a number of bars and clubs servg the muny. Monuments to the LGBTQ+ rights movement and other opprsed persons stand throughout the cy, cludg the inic Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Unr attracts hoards of LGBTQ+ tourists thanks to s credible nightlife scene, which clus drag artists new and tablished (don’t miss the Hoe of Prents), legendary queer techno clubs, and a racy lp of sex clubs, parti, and events such as Folsom Europe and the annual Porn Film Ftival. Montevio Pri has been gettg bigger and bigger every October sce the ‘90s, but you n also spe out the more speedo-clad Punta Pri celebratns each Febary nearby Punta l Este, which is a ltle ls polil and a b more Montevio, there’s not really a “gay neighborhood, ” sce the whole cy is an LGBTQ+ haven.

THE WORLD’S 30 BT GAY-FRIENDLY TRAVEL DTATNS 2020

It’s always been a loudly and proudly betiful part of Barcelona, wh geo stone fas on ornate buildgs, Gdi mornist archecture everywhere, and avenu of shoppg and ranks high among Europe’s more LGBTQ+ iendly untri, garnerg an 84/100 Equaly Inx Sre via Equalx thanks to marriage equaly, legalized gay adoptn and genr nfirmatn, and bans on discrimatn and censorship. Check out what’s happeng town by spg out the imprsively prehensive GayIceland Gui, h up the dance floor at Kiki Queer Bar and the surroundg gayborhood (you n’t miss the rabow-strewn exterr), book a tour—or even a weddg—wh Pk Iceland, then wd down at lbian-owned bookstore and ffee shop IDA Zimsen, parked next to the Reykjavik Art Mm. Gay nightlife hubs like Spijker Bar, Cafe Realy, Club NYX, YOLO, and the Church Club are at your service year-round, terg to jt about every mographic and fetish you n image (and some you probably n’t), while laid-back jots like lbian hnts Bar Ba and Saare, the mixed-crowd Queen's Head, and cktail-powered Prik round thgs out.

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Pay a vis to the Pk Pot, Amsterdam's official LGBTQ+ rmatn ksk stashed bi the Homomonument, a movg nal-si tribute memoratg all those who’ve been persecuted for their sexualy and genr exprsn.

Or, the se of the queer muny, the long-lastg absolute the Kgdom was abolished 2007, homosexualy was fally legalized, and now Nepal is one of the most progrsive untri Asia when to LGBTQI+ rights (the preferred acronym here, wh I reprentg the legally regnized Intersex muny).

As travel on the high seas ntu to bounce back om the COVID-19 panmic, gay and lbian travelers should nsir settg sail on a fun-filled cise vatn as their next planng a cise, vatners should first nsir what their ial sailg looks like.