LGBTQ+ Friendly

5 destinations to live like a local.

LGBTQ+ Friendly destinations

5 locally curated experiences.

Barcelona skyline Spain

Barcelona, Western Europe

Barcelona Beyond Las Ramblas

Siesta Reality Check: Shops close 2-5 PM, but restaurants don't open for dinner until 9 PM (locals eat at 10 PM). Beach Etiquette: Topless sunbathing is normal at city beaches, but don't stare like…

Brisbane skyline Australia

Brisbane, Oceania

Brisbane: River City Subtropical Lifestyle Meets Laid-Back Urban Culture

Bin Chicken Obsession: Ibis birds raid bins everywhere, locals have love-hate relationship and endless memes about Brisbane's unofficial mascot. No Daylight Saving: Queensland refuses to adopt dayl…

Cape Town skyline South Africa

Cape Town, Southern Africa

Cape Town: Mountain, Sea & Rainbow Nation

Load Shedding Reality: Power cuts scheduled daily, locals plan lives around electricity schedules. Mountain Weather: Table Mountain creates microclimates - sunny in Camps Bay, raining in Newlands s…

Las Palmas skyline Spain

Las Palmas, Southern Europe

Gran Canaria: Island of Eternal Spring

Weather Obsession: Locals constantly talk about 'perfect weather' while complaining about wind or occasional clouds. Island Time: Everything runs slower, appointments flexible, 'ahorita' means some…

Perth skyline Australia

Perth, Oceania

Perth: World's Most Isolated City Meets Indian Ocean Paradise

Isolation Pride: Closest major city is Adelaide 2,700km away, locals embrace geographic remoteness as badge of honor and lifestyle advantage. Time Zone Confusion: Western Australia 2-3 hours behind…