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- THE GAY-FRIENDLY CI HAVE LOTS TO OFFER LGBTQ BUYERS—INCLUDG AFFORDABLE HOM
- THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS
THE GAY-FRIENDLY CI HAVE LOTS TO OFFER LGBTQ BUYERS—INCLUDG AFFORDABLE HOM
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THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS
Other attractns clu the gay-owned Guthoe Lost River, which has been an oasis for visors sce opened 1982, and the area's annual Pri Ftival every June. The New Hope Lodge is an LGBTQ-owned landmark, but there are plenty of gay-iendly bed-and-breakfasts the area as well. Related: College Towns That Parents Won't Want to LeaveDenisTangneyJr/istockphoto10 / 13Santa Fe, New MexiPopulatn: 84, 683Travel and Leisure rears voted Santa Fe one of the bt ci for gay travel, part for s sizable LGBTQ populatn, s year-round outdoor ameni, and s unique history.
" If that's not enough to keep you occupied for a weekend, Hampshire County (where Northampton is loted) go all out to attract gay and lbian visors, and their webse offers a wealth of attractns beyond the town. Or the experimental Black Mounta College, where gay art ins Robert Rschenberg, John Cage, and Merce Cunngham all studied the 1940s?