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The Top 101 LGBTQ+ Spots on this Small Caribbean Island
Plus: get free THC gummies for a limited time 🚨
Welcome to #GoQueer - the travel newsletter for the LGBTQ+ community. We dish out insider tips, share epic lists of queer hotspots, and snag unbeatable deals so you can #LoveWhereYouGo.
This week:
The LGBTQ+ capital of the Caribbean’s Winter Pride is soon 🌴
A roundup of the latest in queer travel news 🗞️
Plus this week’s best queer travel deals ✨
And, our favorite Tweet of the week contains important Olympics news 🍆🍆🍆
🌴 Puerto Rico: A Winter Pride Paradise 🌈
Puerto Rico prides itself on being the LGBTQ+ capital of the Caribbean — and with good reason. Puerto Rico is perhaps the most accepting destination of all the Caribbean islands (dishonorable mention to Jamaica). San Juan has two annual Pride events (because one ain’t enough!) — one in June, and a bonus Winter Pride, coming up December 12-16.
Coqui Del Mar, PR’s Gay guesthouse
San Juan’s Winter Pride is worth the trip — and the fact that it’s 80 degrees and sunny all year round doesn’t hurt either. Can you tell we don’t want summer to end?
We’ve put together a free PDF guide to the queer scene in Puerto Rico - plus a super convenient Google Maps List of the Top 101 Queer-Friendly spots across the island. (Oh, and by the way — if you’d like to see more stuff like this, please reply to this email and let us know!)
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Q&A Time:
After this fascinating read — Why I’ll Always Ditch My Boyfriend to Vacation with an Ex — we’re dying to know: would you ever go on vacation with an ex?
(And if you have stories, please share with the class after you vote!)
Would you ever go on vacation with an ex? |
Last week we asked, how much does a location’s politics factor into your decision to visit? Here are the results:
Some *~Interesting~* Reads
News you may have missed on traveling, queers, and traveling queers 🗞️
This fall, Puerto Vallarta is getting a new, boutique hotel with stunning views and a rooftop infinity pool
Here’s a Queer history of the Olympics, from naked ancient Greek wrestling to Tom Daley (we’ll take both)
It’s your last chance — Etsy’s ban on sex toys and other adult content starts Monday
Add it to the list! A record 1.2 million people show out for Cologne’s Pride parade
Okay NBC, you got us — what exactly is “Queer food”?
Adam Lambert and Auli'i Cravalho will step into 'Cabaret' on Broadway this fall
This punk bakery in Nashville is giving trans customers gender-affirming surgery care packages (and looks delicious)
These are the world’s most progressive countries for trans people
This airline is now letting women see the gender of the passenger sitting next to them before booking
I definitely did a double take: where to get the best creemees in Vermont
It’s Disability Pride Month — here are 7 ways to support disabled colleagues
Apropos of nothing, here are 9 Rehoboth Beach Airbnbs where you can vacation like Biden (and maybe even spot him)
And, on that topic: How pro-LGBTQ+ is Kamala Harris?
Books, gear, tech, and accessories galore. Our (super-gay) editorial team has put together this curated list of must-haves. |
This Week’s *~Best Deals~*
We’re always on the hunt for top-tier experiences that welcome all and won’t break the bank—here are this week’s faves ✨
Flash Sale: Fly to Europe from $109 each way on Norse Atlantic Airways
Choose a city adventure or a tropical getaway (or both) — 2 brand new RIU hotels are having grand opening sales
We love a swim-up bar — and this beachfront resort in the Florida panhandle has a swim-up cave bar — stay from $64/night
IHG Hotels & Resorts, with brands like Holiday Inn and Kimpton, are 20% off Friday-Saturday stays or 25% off Sunday-Thursday
Marriott Bonvoy is offering 3500 extra bonus points per stay for 2+ nights
From Amtrak: Buy one full-fare ticket for travel on the Capital Corridor (in Northern California), and you can get a companion fare for free.
This 3-night, all-inclusive Punta Cana trip includes flights — and is just $599
And finally, our favorite Tweet of the week — we’ll just leave this here:
ok see you next time byeeeeee 😘😘
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