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Contents:

• GAY BARCELONA: OUR GUI TO THE BT LGBTQ SPOTS THE CY
• WHERE IS THE GAY VILLAGE BARCELONA?
• SG GAY TRAVEL GUI & MAP 2023
• HOW TO HAVE THE BT GAYTN BARCELONA
• 100+ GAYBORHOODS, GAY VILLAG, AND GAYTN DTATNS THE USA
• GAY SPA - OUR 6 FAVOURE PLAC TO EXPERIENCE LGBT SPA
• THE GAY COMMUNY OF SG
• THE BT LGBTQ- AND GAY-FRIENDLY HOTELS BARCELONA, SPA
• MOSW GAY MAP
• THE 13 BT GAY BARS BARCELONA

GAY BARCELONA: OUR GUI TO THE BT LGBTQ SPOTS THE CY

The ma gay area is at the edge of the Old Town district, the lively Eixample neighborhood, which is home to some of Barcelona’s bt cultural attractns. Polls nsistently show that public opn on LGBTQ people is mostly posive, and you shouldn’t have any problems beg visibly gay and showg affectn public. Spa’s pal, Madrid, has the hight LGBTQ populatn, but Barcelona also has a large, welg lol scene that gay travelers will fall love wh.

Some streets, such as Carrer la Diputació, have a higher proportn of LGBTQ tablishments than others, but if you go anywhere this area, you won’t be far om the bt of Barcelona’s gay nightlife. If you’re lookg for another bar where alhol and art lli, then check out Mm Bar, a unique gay club filled wh replis of patgs and statu.

Mm Bar is a great lotn for bar hoppg, close to a number of other gay and gay-iendly bars and clubs, such as Moeem and Dis Cy Hall. While ’s not specifilly a gay club, hosts a gay party lled Dirty Dis every Friday, which is one of the most popular gay events Barcelona. Spa’s Pri March has s roots the 1977 prott that took place on Las Ramblas Boulevard, anized by the Catalan Front for the Gay Liberatn.

WHERE IS THE GAY VILLAGE BARCELONA?

Tibidabo Amement Park hosts a “Gay Day at the Fair, ” and at night you n head to the Matée Pervert, Pri Edn Party, at the Input Club El Poble Espanyol. Beyond the gay bars and clubs Barcelona, one of the cy’s biggt attractns is s betiful weather, and the yearly Circu Ftival brgs the party out to the sun. Many of the bt gay bars Barcelona are close by, and if you’re travelg alone, ’s an easy spot to meet fellow LGBTQ travelers.

SG GAY TRAVEL GUI & MAP 2023

Ako Su Hotel isn’t que as close to gay bars as the other optns on this list, but ’s an excellent aparthotel-style optn Eixample. If you’re lookg to explore the gay scene Barcelona, you’ll fd an array of bars, clubs, and events the Eixample neighborhood, specifilly an area known as “Gaixample.

Even if you don't plan your trip around one of the gay events, you n fd plenty of gay plac to go and thgs to do when spendg a day Barcelona. This is where you’ll also fd the popular hangout lled Chirguo BeGay, a rtrant and bar where the gays go have a drk or a meal while takg the afternoon sun. The neighborhood is centrally loted the cy and pendg on the time of day, there are several gay rtrants worth visg cludg El Berro, The Bench and The Pk Elephant.

As day turns to night, this is where you’ll fd most of the gay bars and clubs Barcelona cludg Café Bar Punto, Axel Sky Bar, Night Barcelona, Metro Dis and the var Arena dance clubs. Not only are their guis knowledgeable about the history, archecture and sights, but they n also give you great lol tips on the gay scene sce popular nights and venu n change often. The Catalan pal is home to the origal Axel Hotel, which opened s doors 2003 and proclaimed self the first gay hotel cha not only Barcelona but also Spa and even Europe.

HOW TO HAVE THE BT GAYTN BARCELONA

The annual Circu Ftival is held each Augt and is nsired the biggt ternatnal gay ftival attractg many gays om all over Europe and the world.

100+ GAYBORHOODS, GAY VILLAG, AND GAYTN DTATNS THE USA

Torremolos is loted on Spa’s southern ast jt outsi Malaga and featur awome parti and activi one of the bt gay beach ci Europe. Wh warm weather, betiful beach and an energetic gay nightlife scene that rivals major ci 100 tim s size – Torremolos is the perfect place to party or enjoy a beach vatn.

In the summer months, the gays go shg to this seasi town pecially durg their annual events like Torremolos Pri, Mad Bear Beach Weekend, Delice Dream and Wonr Beach Ftival. There are three gay beach to pick om, the most popular beg El Gato/En Beach where you’ll fd betiful views of all the betiful men.

GAY SPA - OUR 6 FAVOURE PLAC TO EXPERIENCE LGBT SPA

Some go to relax on the warm sandy beach, to party the gayborhood of La Nogalera or for shoppg along the pestrian street of Calle San Miguel. Torremolos is well known as one of the most gay-iendly ci Spa and you'll see a large reprentatn of both LGBT+ visors and lols.

Also loted at the gay beach is a great rtrant and bar lled Chirgay where you n enjoy an credible va sangria or lunch while takg the geo views of all the guys tanng on the beach. However, Playa De la Bassa Rodona is the official gay beach and preferred by most speedo-wearg, six-pack-flntg, bronzed gay men.

One of the bt thgs about Madrid Pri isn’t jt s immense size but also how the celebratn brgs everyone together, gay and straight and everyone else on the spectm. As if Madrid’s extravagant pri event isn’t reason enough to vis, there are also plenty of annual gay parti throughout the year cludg the WE Party Ftival, which hosts multiple parti over a week’s perd Madrid durg New Year's and gay pri. Bis samplg the lol cuise, you n check out Valencia’s beach, historic old town as well as the gay nightlife offered by Spa’s third-largt cy.

THE GAY COMMUNY OF SG

By the mid-20th century, Francis Fran me to power after the Spanish Civil War, crimalizg homosexualy and sendg mass amounts of LGBT folks to prison.

Check out Vermouth Trans, Lovers, and Friends DJ-ed event for the trans* muny and iends, the Gayxample Street Market Eixample, or any of the workshops on diversy the LGBTQ* muny, queer fai, health and wellns, and more. And such a gay-iendly cy, you n bet that there are plenty of beach that are gay-iendly for you and your bae to soak up some rays. Sg is known as one of Spa’s most LGBT iendly plac, wh open, relaxed attus, dozens of gay bars and clubs a small space, and energetic events.

THE BT LGBTQ- AND GAY-FRIENDLY HOTELS BARCELONA, SPA

I’ve piled a list of the well-known and not-so-well-known US gayborhoods, US gay villag, and *extra* queer-iendly US towns and ci that are ALL worth visg. As harmful anti-LGBTQIA legislatn ntually pass the US, ’s important now more than ever to protect and support gayborhoods, LGBTQ-owned bs, and statns that go above and beyond for LGBTQ+ travelers and lols. Around 3 years ago, while teachg South Korea, I me out to myself  my journal, a seri of ltle not I wrote over and over “I thk I’m gay.

After Egypt, I started tentnally explorg more gayborhoods and gay-iendly statns like Madrid and Barcelona, Spa and Lisbon, Portugal. I realized I was not fact the only gay on the earth that craved beg surround by gays and rabows and th my missn and this blog post was born. ? USA Gayborhoods, Gay Villag, and *extra* Queer-Friendly Towns and Ci I recently read a book om the early 2000s about the “ath of gayborhoods.

MOSW GAY MAP

While straight people may be fortably movg to gayborhoods and more likely to be found at drag performanc, I believe that queer spac and queer muny will never die.

Arizona Melrose, Phoenix Arkanas Eureka Sprgs “The Gayt Small Town Ameri” Wele to the Bible Belt’s LGBTQ+ oasis and “gay vatn paradise. California Tower District, Frno Guerneville The Broadway Corridor, Long Beach Castro District, San Francis Palm Sprgs Lavenr Heights, Sacramento Hillcrt, San Diego San Jose Wt Hollywood, Los Angel Oakland Colorado Capol Hill, Denver River North, Denver Connecticut New Haven Delaware Rehoboth Beach “The New P-Town” Move over P-Town, there’s a new flamg gay beach statn town. Petersburg Wilton Manors, Fort Lrdale Geia Midtown, Atlanta Chhire Bridge Road, Atlanta Ansley Mall, Atlanta Detur Idaho North End, Boise Illois Anrsonville, Chigo Edgewater (Hollywood Beach – gay beach) Northalsted, Chigo (aka “Boystown”) Indiana Beverly Shor Bloomgton Downtown, Indianapolis Herron-Morton Place, Indianapolis Mass Ave Arts District, Indianapolis Kentucky The Highlands, Louisville Lols say Louisville is the gayt cy Kentucky (though Lexgton is a close send).

Louisana Fbourg Marigny, New Orleans French Quarter, New Orleans P-Town (aka Pigeon Town/Pensn Town), New Orleans Mae Ogunqu “Mae’s Official Gay Neighborhood” If Mae had an official gay neighborhood, would be Ogunqu.

THE 13 BT GAY BARS BARCELONA

Maryland Mount Vernon, Baltimore Frerick Massachetts Jamai Pla, Boston South End, Boston Salem Somerville Northampton Provcetown (aka “P-Town”) For s, Provcetown, aka P-Town, has been one of the most popular (if not, THE most popular) gaytn spots the US, and the world. Michigan Douglas Ferndale, Detro Eastown, Grand Rapids Kerrytown, Ann Arbor @urtneytheexplorer Geo, geo, Grand Rapids ⭐️ (AD) Jt 3 hours om Chigo, you’ll fd Grand Rapids, Michigan, an up-and-g queer-iendly cy recently ranked one of the gayt ci Ameri! (For me: art/culture, good food, shops, and ol archecture) #lgbttravel #lgbtqtravel #lbiantravel #grandrapids #ExperienceGR #ExperienceGrandRapids #lgbtqgrandrapids #gaygrandrapids #midwttravel #wlwtravel ♬ home – hello!

Louis Nebraska Old Market, Omaha Nevada F Loop, Las Vegas New Hampshire Keene Somersworth New Jersey Asbury Park Atlantic Cy Cape May Collgswood Jersey Cy, Hudson County Maplewood, Essex County Mill Hill (Trenton), Mercer County Ocean Grove, Monmouth County Plafield, Unn County South Orange, Essex County New Mexi Albuquerque Santa Fe New York Chelsea, New York Cy (Manhattan) Christopher Street, Wt Village/Greenwich Village, New York Cy (Manhattan) Hell’s Kchen, New York Cy (Manhattan) Inwood, New York Cy (Manhattan) Washgton Heights, New York Cy (Manhattan) Park Slope, New York Cy (Brooklyn) Jackson Heights, New York Cy (Queens) Allentown, Buffalo Park Avenue, Rochter Hawley-Green Historic District, Syrace Lark Street, Albany Cherry Grove & Fire Island P Wele to “Ameri’s First Gay and Lbian Town. Oklahoma Cy’s gayborhood, Northwt 39th Street, has bee a hot spot for of queer bars, retail stor, rtrants, and the cy’s queer populatn. The Gayborhood), Philalphia Wt Mount Airy, Philalphia New Hope, Bucks County Shadysi, Ptsburgh Mexin War Streets, Ptsburgh Puerto Ri Condado, San Juan Puerto Ri is one of the most acceptg travel statns the Caribbean for los gays and ranked one of the bt plac to travel for lbians.