Gay holiday places
Our roundup of the best gay holiday destinations in Europe to inspire and help you design your next gaycation.
Every gay traveler, at one point, looked up at a rainbow and dreamt of seeing the world. ‘There must be somewhere surpass than this drab old town?'…each of us often wondered in our respective beige suburbs growing up…
Fast forward 20 years, and we're both living our dream of seeing the world, one amazing continent at a time. Europe is hands down our favorite. We are biased, of course, as this is where we're from – Stefan is British/Greek Cypriot, and Seby is from France.
We've traveled extensively around Europe when growing up, as well as together as a gay couple. Of course, some places stood out to us more than others, so we list out what we found to be the top gay holiday destinations in Europe from our first-hand experience:
1. Sitges in Spain
For us, Sitges is the numero uno gay holiday destination in Europe. It's a small coastal town, around 45 minute train journey from Barcelona. For decades, it's been a famous LGBTQ mecca, full of m
In September Instagram pushed me a upload by Travel Gay, a website listing the best gay bars, nightclubs, saunas, spas, beaches, shops and more, along with interesting commute ideas and fabulous offers. There I saw the undated post (date your articles and posts, people) LGBTQ+ Solo Travel: the Finest Cities to Visit? by Adam Reid. Being a solo gay traveller, it caught my attention.
Now, while Im still very much a homosexual, it has been a while since I last travelled solo. My last solo trip was Tel Aviv in Since then, Ive travelled with Danny, Oriol, Steve, Philippe, Nicolas, Thanh, my sister Florence. In I wrote SINGLES DAY | Why everyone should travel alone sometimes and reading it back I touch the cringe but I stand by its content.
Its I should carry out a proper solo trip again soon(ish). I feel ready.
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Here it comes every year—the excitement of Mariah Carey Christmas songs and all our favorite gay icons belting out holiday hits, alongside the stress of planning the ultimate gay vacation Christmas. Let’s not even get started on New Year’s Eve and the commence of , which is just another layer of unnecessary drama (because let’s be real, the weather in the Northern Hemisphere is never on our side—expensive and unpleasant).
So how do you choose the foremost destinations to disburse your next Christmas? It can be a burden, even for straight folks. (By the way, check out the Italian series I Hate Christmas, based on the Norwegian series Home for Christmas.) Imagine navigating the holidays as a gay person, sometimes not even out to family, and, sadly, often not accepted.
Can’t stay to wear your gay couple Christmas pajamas? Want some gay Christmas romance? Whether you’re in a couple and not quite ready to face the family circus or looking to sway the night away and connect with new friends abroad, we’ve tailored the perfect destinations for an unforgettable Christmas.
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Best Places for Gay Holidays
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 think 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 thought a lot about the past year.
Namely the fact 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 adj year for gay rights, and also for my control interest in gay travel.
Gay travel?!
Yeah, that topic again. Explore is travel, yes. But this year I’ve also realized just how many of my retain trips and experiences are almost certainly chosen because of my own sexual preference. 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 initiate that are actually great for other gay travelers fond myself—either solo or for gay couples.
I never thought I’d be the guy who ended up goi