Punta lla Sua, Spiaggia gay iendly a Lecce

Contents:

• IL TURISMO LGBTQ | PUGLIA – ITALY’S GAY SUMMER PARADISE
• SALENTO: THE NEW GAY STATN OF ITALY
• DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT
• THE BIG GAY PODCAST FROM PUGLIA
• BT GAY BEACH TO GO TO IN ITALY
• GAY GALLIPOLI TRAVEL GUI
• G BEACH/MAKOGALLIPOLIMENUHOTELSBARSBEACHG BEACH/MAKO
• GAY PARIS
• THE BT GAY BEACH EUROPE

IL TURISMO LGBTQ | PUGLIA – ITALY’S GAY SUMMER PARADISE

The beach of Lido di Pizzo is one of the bt beach Gallipoli (Lecce), equented by gay tourists and a very “” tourist statn.

The beach is gay iendly and is immersed a thick pe fort, characterized by betiful scents of the tradnal Mederranean vegetatn.

SALENTO: THE NEW GAY STATN OF ITALY

Lido di Pizzo is very close to the other top gay beach of Gallipoli, Punta lla Sua, and at 40 km of the betiful gay beach of San Cataldo, 15 km om Lecce. Lols varly refer to Punta lla Sua to clu the Punta lla Sua bar and lido wh s beach loungers and umbrellas for hire, the smaller public Spiaggia di Punta lla Sua beach immediately to the north and the longer stretch of beach adjacent to the pe fort beyond (which clus the ma gay and naturist clothg optnal sectn). Take the G*Beach pathway (but avoid G*Beach lido and bar; although some LGBTQIA+ guis still remend them, the bar is no longer nsired LGBTQIA+ iendly followg the reportg of two alleged homophobic cints).

The gay sectn is around a 10 mute walk the directn of Gallipoli, loted between Spiaggia di Punta lla Sua and Spiaggia gli Innamorati.

A 2021 poll of Italy’s LGBTQIA+ muny voted Gallipoli’s Punta lla Sua beach ( the Puglia regn) Italy’s favore gay beach. Punta lla Sua beach is fact gay iendly and looks like an earthly paradise for all lovers of the sea, has a partly sandy and partly rocky ast, which remas the heart of those who have the opportuny to spend the holidays there. Punta lla Sua beach, top for gay Puglia, is the ial place for those who want to spend a wonrful day at the beach Salento and Gallipoli.

DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT

Frequented by gays and lbians who like to spend some magnificent sunset along the ast, acpanied on weekends by skilled ejays wh Lounge and Chillout mic selectns. “Thanks to s clive and unequaled wele, Puglia has tablished self over time as one of the bt Italian gay statns… Whether you're lookg for clothg optnal, whe sand, remote sereny, or packed wh eye-ndy, disver your paradise.

Gallipoli is another small charmg gay beach town, but unlike Sg or Fire Island, is not known for the party boy wild nightlife scene and more for s bety and e-as-you-are atmosphere”.

Two Bad Tourists list of The Top 15 Most Gay Friendly Ci to Vis on Your Next Gaytn (Puglia’s Gallipoli is raked no. The Nomadic Boys - perhaps one of the bt known gay travel fluencers - rate Puglia as Europe’s 5th top gay statn for LGBTQ+ travelers after Sg, Mykonos, Tel Aviv and Gran Canaria.

THE BIG GAY PODCAST FROM PUGLIA

Has touted Puglia as a leadg, laid-back gay hotspot and a “bohemian alternative” to the r gay scen of Mykonos and Ibiza.

BT GAY BEACH TO GO TO IN ITALY

To this day, the regn is regularly listed as a top-five European statn acrdg to some of the most followed gay travel fluencers, cludg the Nomadic Boys. A poll on GaylyPla’s webse, one of Italy’s top sourc for LGBTQ+ travel spiratn, named Puglia as the natn’s top summer statn for Queer travelers 2021.

The crowds that spill out and over the siwalks around Gallipoli’s gay bars at night are the same that h the nearby lidos at Baia Ver durg the day.

GAY GALLIPOLI TRAVEL GUI

Puglia’s Bt BeachIt’s no surprise that Puglia has two of Italy’s bt gay and naturist beach bee this regn is all about the sea. Once you park your r nearby, the gay sectn of the clothg-optnal beach is still at least a 30-mute walk away. Queer travelers ually nverge on two ma statns: Ostuni, the heart of the Valle d’Itria, and Gallipoli – also known lolly as “Gaylipoli” – Salento.

Anima is an LGBTQ-iendly, gay-owned and operated, adult-only bed and breakfast set a betiful olive grove between Ostuni and Ceglie Msapi. La Ciclatera Sotto Il Mare is a gay-iendly fé wh a wonrful terrace overlookg Bari’s old port, and ’s the perfect place to enjoy somethg light to eat or a place where you n enjoy a pre-dner aperif.

G BEACH/MAKOGALLIPOLIMENUHOTELSBARSBEACHG BEACH/MAKO

And for a night of go-go boys and drag queens, head to Makumba Tribe Village, a well-known gay club Bari. McCoy for The New York TimHis Sexualy Don’t Defe Him, but It Can Set Him ApartEric Bach is an openly gay broadster for the Frericksburg Natnals. Three years earlier, while he was studyg journalism at Michigan State Universy, he had publicly e out as gay an say he wrote for the time of the say, he braced for a backlash, but nothg materialized.

He worked his way up om ternships to full-time broadstg jobs, and while anyone wh an ter nnectn uld learn he was gay, nobody asked, and he did not say so aga publicly. It was paful at the time — the worst thg that had happened to him as a gay man, he said — but has reced far enough to his memory that did not e to md an hourlong terview about his experienc as a gay broadster. As far as Bach knows — and as far as many of his unterparts wh other teams are aware — there are no other openly gay broadsters the sport.

GAY PARIS

McCoy for The New York TimBorn to BroadstLong before he knew he was gay, Bach knew he wanted to be a sports father was a ach, and a love of sports ran through the fay.

”)He began to accept that he was gay durg his sophomore year of high school, but wh that acceptance me worry.

’”By the start of his sophomore year at Michigan State, Bach was ready to tell his parents that he was gay, tchg his father off guard but nfirmg what his mother had prevly assumed. He did each job to the bt of his abily, and his sexualy never me, he has found that there’s a difference between beg a gay man baseball and beg pletely fortable as one.

THE BT GAY BEACH EUROPE

“I feel like that’s the burn a lot of gay people live wh — tryg to be perfect for straight people, ” he job requir equent teractn wh the players and the achg staff — addn to his duti as play-by-play announcer, Bach also is the ma public relatns ntact for the team — and he said he hadn’t fully relaxed any of them.

Mrer/Frericksburg NatnalsThat feelg is somewhat “self-flicted, ” Bach said, but he believ the solutn is to brg more openly gay people to sports and create a safe environment for those who are already there but have felt necsary to hi their League Baseball has touted self as a place of clivy. Billy Bean, an openly gay former player, was named the league’s first ambassador for cln 2014 and has sce been promoted to senr vice print and special assistant to Commissner Rob Maned. In Febary, Anrson Comás, a mor leaguer the Chigo Whe Sox anizatn, me out as gay wh a post on Instagram, and the announcement was met wh public support om his club and some people around the cints suggt there is more work to be done.

The Boston Red Sox lled up a mor leaguer, Matt Dermody, who had posted an anti-gay msage on Twter 2021, and Anthony Bass, a reliever for the Toronto Blue Jays, reposted a vio on social media that lled for boytts of L.