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Contents:

• THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023
• GAY TRAVEL TOURS & TRIPS
• GAY HOLIDAYS
• LGBTQ TRAVEL & GAY HOLIDAYS
• GAY HOLIDAYS THE UK
• MAKE THE YULETI GAY WH THE NEW LGBTQ CHRISTMAS MOVI
• TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

THE 8 TOP GAY CIS FOR 2023

The term – a phemism that dat back to the 1950s – was once ed to dite gay social events on daily cise le programs, whout explicly llg out members of the muny on board. 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.

Some cise operators (thk: Atlantis Events and La Demence) are known for their electrifyg, all-night parti, which may be perfect for gay groups of iends. Cisers should also thk about whether they'd like to travel aboard a gay-iendly mastream le, such as Celebry Cis or Virg Voyag, or opt for an all-gay, full-ship charter wh a third-party vatn pany. Of VACAYA's all-gay charters, he says, "For one magil week, our muny gets to be the majory and live life out loud the blissful utopia VACAYA creat on a gay cise.

This le gets the stamp of approval om prev LGBTQ cisers, who praise the ships' genr-ntral bathrooms, onboard shows wh rint drag queens and diverse Voyag offers gay-specific sailgs through travel pani like Atlantis Events, but s more mastream erari still offer a welg, clive atmosphere that attracts LGBTQ cisers year-round.

GAY TRAVEL TOURS & TRIPS

Atlantis EventsThe world's largt gay and lbian travel brand, Atlantis Events was found 1991 and wel more than 20, 000 travelers annually on LGBTQ vatns.

GAY HOLIDAYS

For s all-gay cis, Atlantis charters megaships om popular l like Royal Caribbean Internatnal and Norwegian Cise Le, so cisers will have a fully immersive board, travelers n enjoy all the perks the megaships have to offer (thk: pools, hot tubs, sports urts and plenty of dg choic), pl special events like drag performanc, motivatnal speakers, LGBTQ movi on mand each b and high-energy circu parti across the ship. "As an LGBTQ ciser, you're lookg for a ship wh lots of entertament, cludg dance parti and events, " says Mars Martez, founr of Men Who Bnch, a Black gay liftyle blog.

"One of the bt cise [l] for gay cisg is Atlantis, sce you'll be able to meet hundreds of attractive men and party all day and night on the ship.

Celebry Cis(Courty of Celebry Cis)Celebry Cis sets the scene for an excellent vatn for gay travelers, om s extravagant annual Pri parti to s daily LGBTQ programmg throughout the year.

LGBTQ TRAVEL & GAY HOLIDAYS

Private travel pani like VACAYA also charter Celebry ships for all-gay voyag throughout the (Getty Imag)Specifilly marketed toward lbians and LGBTQ women, Olivia has hosted more than 350, 000 travelers by land and sea over almost five s. Outsi of the sailg experience, Royal Caribbean has also publicly mted to support the LGBTQ muny throughout the year, and was the first cise le to earn the tle "Gay Traveler Approved" om GayTravel 2023, nsir a Royal Caribbean voyage that sails to gay-iendly statns. ]The Cise Wh La Demence(Courty of The Cise wh La Demence)Acrdg to past cisers, if you're lookg for one of the bt party scen on the open seas, nsir an all-gay cise wh La Demence.

Prev cisers had high praise for the erari – which exclively vis gay-iendly lotns – as well as the uy cktails, themed nights (stum strongly enuraged), glamouro entertament, and unique events like drag bgo and high heel Demence sails every summer to statns like Rome; Athens and Mykonos, Greece; Kotor, Montenegro; Dubrovnik, Croatia; and more. HomeHolidaysGay HolidaysManage My BookgFAQFlight + HotelHotelsDtatn(s) or Hotel nameIbizaGran CanariaMykonosBarcelona1 Room, 2 Adults, 7 NightsAre you lookg for a romantic getaway wh the special man or woman your life?

GAY HOLIDAYS THE UK

Work on your tan on the betiful Mederranean beach of Sg and Barcelona, soak up the laid-back Greek atmosphere of Mykonos, h the famo all-night clubs of Ibiza, or cise the many gay bars of the lively Yumbo Centre the rort of Playa l Inglés, Gran Canaria.

Or why not jet off to Mexi and gay-iendly rorts like Cancun, where you n sizzle on geo Caribbean beach and h the bars and clubs when the sun go down? Whatever your budget and whatever your scene, whether you're lookg for a gay sgl holiday, upl pe or you want to travel wh a group of iends, let fd your perfect cheap holiday! Wh our cheap gay holidays cludg als all over the world, ’s easy to fd the perfect LGBT iendly holiday you need, for ls than you’d Gay HolidaysSometim you jt need a ltle dulgence.

You serve book wh Most popular Gay hotelsView all Gay hotel alsYour gui to Gay holidaysTime to exploreWe loveTime to exploreGay holidays to SpaSpa is one of the top gay holiday statns Europe for the LGBT muny, pecially the ultra-stylish Mederranean cy of Barcelona. Spend a lazy day on the beach, stop for a cktail at one of the gay-iendly xirguos (beach bars), then h the shops before headg on to dner at one of the cy’s signer tapas bars and rtrants. Come early July to take part the Pri procsn, wh a big para followed by an even bigger outdoor dance half an hour away by tra is Sg, a pretty whewashed town that is sleepy and low-key wter, but transforms to a huge, gay party town when summer hs.

MAKE THE YULETI GAY WH THE NEW LGBTQ CHRISTMAS MOVI

Wh s long, goln beach, whewashed streets packed wh bars and shops, and fantastic nightclubs and beach bars, Sg jtly serv s crown as one of the most popular gay statns Europe.

Don’t miss rnival Sg, which featur geoly rated floats and some tly eye-poppg holidays to the Canary IslandsFor guaranteed year-round sunshe, fantastic beach and a fabulo choice of gay bars, clubs and rtrants, head to the Canary Islands. Playa l Inglés and Maspalomas on Gran Canaria are the most popular gay rorts, thanks to a batn of long, sun-drenched beach (cludg some nudist beach) and an explosive nightlife offerg a jaw-droppg choice of pool parti, foam parti, party cis and more.

I had the opportuny to see breathtakg views and picturque landsp, taste the most lic food and we, disver the cultur of Germany, France and the Netherlands - but I also got to party overnight some of the most vibrant gay statns Europe!

TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT

The Playa la Bassa Rodona, one of three gay beach, is right the centre of town and, om May to September, the majory of tourists the town seem to be men. High rat of vlence have rulted; while attus may be changg, 2013 half of all LGBTQ people surveyed said they had experienced homophobic vlence.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

While Print Put says that sexual mori have the same rights and eedoms as anyone else, the current law banng the distributn of materials promotg "non-tradnal sexual relatnships" to mors means that any kd of gay culture remas very much unrground. Although men walk hand hand, this is a sign of iendship, not an ditor of sexualy, and while there may be unrground gay clubs, they are often subject to police raids. It’s one of only five untri to make queer rights equal at a nstutnal level and holds first place on ILGA-Europe’s Rabow Europe Inx, which ranks untri on LGBTQ+ my last vis, a gay gui showed me round the wdg medieval streets of Valletta and Rabat, potg out sential bars and rtrants om Michel-starred Noni to the Monaliza Lounge drag bar, as well as the nightclub Michelangelo lively Paceville.

This spir filters down to Dubl’s many LGBTQ-iendly tablishments: two personal favour are iendly bnch spot Social Fabric Café Stoneybatter, one of the cy’s most tertg neighbourhoods, and Street 66 bar, a eful cktail spot before a night at inic LGBTQ+ stutn The southsi is gay-owned Gutter Bookshop (named after the famo Osr Wil quote), and the weekly “big gay dis” Sunday Social at Farrier & Draper; or cross the river for the Outhoe LGBTQ+ muny rource fe on Capel Street and PantiBar, owned by drag queen, activist and performer Panti Bliss. Enjoy bnch at Osr bar and fe, before a beer at one of Europe’s olst gay bars, Centralhjor, which hosts drag and Sunday jazz ssns venu clu Bøssehet Christiania, home to theatre, performanc, exhibns and parti – a well-suated boutique hotel is SP34 (doubl om £133) the Lat Quarter.

Nearby Delmoni’s (known lolly as “Del’s”), has been Merchant Cy’s “gay triangle” sce stay nearby, try the good-value Bnswick hotel (doubl om £50), on a street wh venu marked by rabow flags. Photograph: Nick Maslen/AlamyOn my last vis to Birmgham the rabow flag seemed to be everywhere, and the historic Gay Village, wh s bars, shops and f, is hugely visible, centred largely on Hurst Street. Start wh bibimbap at the thoroughfare’s Korean rtrant Topokki before drks at Missg, Siwalk or lbian bar The Fox and dancg at the legendary Nightgale Club, the olst gay club the cy, datg back to summer’s hot LGBTQ+ event is Fierce’s Healg Garns of Bab (27 June - 17 July): part of Birmgham 2022 Ftival, ’s an artistic rponse to this summer’s Commonwealth Gam, celebratg “what the Brish Empire tried (and failed) to stamp out”.