Top gay destinations in the world
Category is… homo heaven! Here's our roundup of the best gay travel destinations in the USA, and the rest of the world for a fabulous vacation.
When it comes to vacations, we’re all for rest and relaxation, but sometimes you just desire to get out there and live your optimal gay life – am I right?
If you’re looking for somewhere gay, gayer, gayest for your next trip, we’ve got you covered. These are our twenty favourite gay tour destinations for many reasons, but primarily because of the welcoming locals, fabulous nightlife and some of the best parties and Pride festivals to approve this good gay universe.
As our readers will realize , in our line of work, we’ve been prosperous enough to trot all over the globe, seen some incredible places and, for the most part, had a gay vintage time doing it. This list of the finest gay vacation hotspots covers locations in the Merged States, Europe, Asia and Australia. So wherever in the world you're based, at least a several of these fantastic queer destinations should be within your grasp. On that note, be sure to check out our guides to the gayest destinations in Europe as adequately as our guide to the top gay trave Monday newsletters always feature top 10 travel lists to inspire. June is Event month &#; a month dedicated to celebrating Gay communities all around the world. LGBTQ+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender; the + is an inclusive symbol to mean &#;and others&#; to include people of all identities. Pride month is about acceptance, equality, affection, and raising awareness of issues affecting the Queer community. LGBTQ+ rights vary greatly around the society, even among countries we often think of as inclusive. Twenty years ago, the Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalize gay marriages. Since then, 28 countries have followed suit, including most of Western Europe. However, homosexuality is still a crime in 70 countries and some of them, including six nations that are members of the United Nations, impose the death penalty. So, depending on where they’re headed, gay travelers can face great risks and experience more force compared to heterosexual travelers. Luckily, the world is (slowly) making progress though and the choices of LGBT-friendly travel places on offer are now bett As we see events like Sydney WorldPride light up some of our favorite destinations, it’s easy to neglect that some destinations are still more complicated than others for LGBTQ+ travelers. This is particularly genuine if your group includes children with same-sex parents or non-cisgender identities. So, when it’s time to weigh one destination against another, we might successfully swing (no pun intended) toward one that’s a bit more relaxed about who and how we love. The Spartacus Gay Move Index annually scores each country on how protected and welcoming it is to LGBTQ+ travelers based on visibility, equality, local laws, media access and censorship, activism, Pride celebrations, and more. Their latest index dropped in Parade One country leads the list with an out-and-proud 13 points, while Chechnya, Iran, and Saudi Arabia sadly but unsurprisingly came in last with an alarming score of minus Still, LGBTQ+ travelers looking for a safe, hassle-free vacation have plenty of options, with these eight countries leading the way in This tiny island crossroads between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East tops the Spartacus list for Sorry for the radio silence here, but after having returned home to the USA for the holidays, I’ve had a lot of time to reflect and to reflect — mostly about the past year and a bit about the future. And in making some of my plans for the next year, I’ve mind a lot about the past year. Namely the evidence that it’s probably been my gayest year ever. Is that even a thing? Who knows. I don’t care. But I feel like this was an important year for gay rights, and also for my own interest in gay travel. Yeah, that topic again. Explore is travel, yes. But this year I’ve also realized just how many of my own trips and experiences are almost certainly chosen because of my own sexual taste. Where I’ve traveled to isn’t necessarily anything to do with the fact that I’m gay, I guess, but these are the places that I’ve found that are actually great for other gay travelers prefer myself—either solo or for gay couples. I never consideration I’d be the guy who ended up going to (and actually enjoying!) stereotypically gay destinations, but hey, here I am. Over the past y .Today: Top 10 most gay-friendly travel destinations in the world
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