USA

USA

Florida: Warm Winter

While you should dress in many layers here in the coming month it will make a lot more sense to dress with as little as possible in the south of the US. Florida’s beaches are in high season during the winter months – and the LGBTIQ* scene also has plenty of events such as the Winter Party in Miami, the “Bone Island Bare It All” weekend in Key West or the Pride in Fort Lauderdale.

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A trip along America’s third coast

The Great Lakes region can best be explored by car. And the gay scene is not only at home in the big cities: while they are home to clubs, saunas and entertainment, small towns invite you to take a dip. They are also home to the true landmarks.

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USA | Philadelphia

Gay in Philly

Cream cheese, AIDS drama and a catchy tune by Bruce Springsteen – everyone associates his very own with Philadelphia. But what makes the city so attractive for gay holidaymakers?

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Proud and unprejudiced

The sunshine state is one of the most popular travel destinations for LGBT worldwide.

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USA | Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS – Gay Hot Spot

Palm Springs is a desert oasis which offers something for everyone. Palm Springs is only two hours drive from Los Angeles and has long been a popular getaway for Californians as well as gay men from all over the US. …

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USA | Key West

Stopover: KEY WEST

A bit wacky, mostly optimistic and overall quite free-spirited: this is how Key West presents itself to its visitors. Naturally, the queer scene has been taking root here for decades. And perfect for a holiday combining party with culture and relaxation.

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USA | Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg: From Florida with Love

The Gulf of Mexico around Saint Petersburg is known for its fine white beaches. But the city itself is also worth a visit: Pretty neighborhoods, lots of culture and one of Florida’s largest gay communities offer a full program.

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USA | Palm Springs

Palm Springs: playground for adults

Palm Springs’ heyday in the 1950s has not only left behind a great architectural heritage, but also a reputation as a refuge for the stars that the city still claims.

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USA | Dallas & Fort Worth

A perfect day in: Dallas and Fort Worth

At the birthplace of Western culture in Texas, you can still admire taut boys on beautiful horses – for example at the Gay Rodeo. But the twin cities of Dallas and Fort Worth have more to offer.

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Rachel Intervention MEININGER
02.02.2026

Valentine’s Day Promotion: Rachel Intervention at the MEININGER Hotels“Lonely Hearts Hotline”

– Advertorial – Secure 10% off your next booking at a MEININGER Hotel with the promo code VDAY10, valid for stays until 31 March 2026! For example in Cologne, Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, Milan, Paris, Rome, and Vienna. Under the motto …

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Spartacus World
27.02.2025

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2025

  Iceland joins the world’s most LGBTQIA+-friendly travel destinations for the first time The updated SPARTACUS GAY TRAVEL INDEX, provides an overview of the situation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, and queer individuals (LGBTQIA+) in a total of …

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Spartacus World
29.02.2024

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2024

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2024: Record number at the top The updated SPARTACUS GAY TRAVEL INDEX provides an overview of the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBT+) people in a total of 213 countries and regions. In …

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Spartacus World
08.03.2023

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2023

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2023: Malta, Canada, and Switzerland are the most LGBT+ friendly travel destinations The updated SPARTACUS GAY TRAVEL INDEX provides an overview of the situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex (LGBT+) people in 203 different …

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31.08.2021

SPARTACUS Gay Travel Index 2021

Gay Travel Index 2021: Canada is the most LGBTQ*-friendly travel destination The editorial offices of männer* and Spartacus have compiled the annual Gay Travel Index and one person can be really happy: Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada. The …

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Great Britain | 14.02.2021

Great Britain: “Historical injustice” corrected

British military veterans who were dishonourably discharged from the military because of their sexual or gender orientation and lost all awards are to be rehabilitated and honoured again. In doing so, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) wants to correct a “historical injustice”.

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