Gay Travel Guides
Gay Bogota – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
The ultimate gay guide to Bogota. Find the best gay hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, saunas, tours & more!
Gay Nice – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
Nice has recently become one of the gay hot spots on the Mediterranean. Check out this guide for tips on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sights & more!
Gay Copenhagen – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more
Copenhagen is an urban city with a population of just over a million inhabitants. Denmark itself was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex unions back in 1989 and has since legalized same-sex marriage in 2012.
About Us
We're David and Auston, but you can call us Two Bad Tourists. We started this blog as a resource for LGBT+ travelers featuring international gay-friendly destinations, festivals and events. We aim to inspire LGBT+ people to explore the world wherever they might want to go while offering travel advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own gay group trips that we host ourselves and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations?
About Us
We're David and Auston, but you can call us Two Bad Tourists. We started this blog as a resource for LGBT+ travelers featuring international gay-friendly destinations, festivals and events. We aim to inspire LGBT+ people to explore the world wherever they might want to go while offering travel advice we've picked up after 10 years on the road. You can find travel tips as well as insider guides featuring recommendations on dining, gay nightlife, hotels, tours, sightseeing and more. We also offer our own gay group trips that we host ourselves and you're invited to join! Want to travel with us and visit one of these awesome destinations?
Groups Trips
What Happens in Thailand, Stays in Thailand – The Ultimate Gay Nude Villa Experience
Naked men-only villas are a great way to experiment with nudism and see a new part of the world. Everything To Sea open up their luxury villa in Thailand to us.
Gay Tours to Spain, France, Italy, Greece and the Caribbean in 2026
In 2023, we're offering multiple gay group trips to Spain, France, Greece, Turkey, Croatia and Italy. We're inviting all our friends and followers to join. Want to come?
5 Reasons Why You Should Join Our Gay Group Trip to Barcelona
We're hosting another gay group trip in Spain to Barcelona and Sitges in May 2023. Check out these top 5 reasons why you just might want to join us.
Inspiration
8 Amazing LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations for 2026
Forget the usual European hotspots like Amsterdam, Dublin, Berlin and Barcelona. Here are some unconventional holiday options on offer for LGBT+ travelers.
Somewhere Under the Rainbow – 5 Surprising Gay-Friendly Places Around the World
From Taiwan to Uruguay, follow the rainbow to the world’s most underrated gay-friendly cities.
Life’s a Beach – Top 10 Gay Nude Beaches Around the World
Just like bodies, gay nude beaches come in all shapes and sizes,. We look at ten of the best around the world and some tips on how to get the most of them.
Events
Rainbow Rush Hour – Your Ultimate Guide to London Gay Pride 2026
Pride Month is here! And London Pride 2024 promises to be the event of the season. We look at the event's history, what to do, where to stay and where to drink.
Why You Should Join the Big Gay Cruise Community – Straight(ish) from the Horse's Mouth
We spoke to Mark Herring (a Big Gay Cruise aficionado) and Edric Gray (aka the fabulous drag queen LoLa De La Rue) to get to the bottom – top and side – of what makes Big Gay Cruise so special.
The Top 20 Gay Circuit Parties Around the World
The ultimate guide to the best gay circuit parties on the planet. With international DJ’s and over-the-top performances, these epic events are the best in the world.
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The Top 7 Items in Our Travel Bag
This is the big reveal of some not-so-secret gear that we wouldn't dare leave home without. Check out these 7 items that are in our travel bag on every trip!
Gay About Town – The 11 Best Gay Activities in Madrid
Madrid is as gay as it comes! Come join us in our home city as we look at ten of the most gay activities to do about town.
Beachside Manner – The Top 15 Swimwear Brands for the Discerning Gay Man this Summer
Summer is here and its time to pick out your best speedo and head to the beach. We look at fifteen of the best swimwear brands for men of all shapes and sizes.
