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Gay holidays in Greece & the islands
Many people choose Greece every year as their holiday destination. Greece offers a wide range of activities and possibilities for all kind of preferences. In fact, a new kind of tourism, the gay and woman loving woman tourism, has made its appearance these last years in Greece and the islands.
It was not long ago, but in the last few years that queer and lesbian tourism has increased in Greece. It is right that the Greek people are quite conservative when it comes to gay and lesbian people. The Greek society is not so open-minded as for lgbtq+ and lesbian relationships and their interactions with straight people. However, there are some areas and resorts where homosexuality is largely accepted.
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Information about homosexual holidays
Mykonos island is the highest destination for gay holidays in Greece and among the most popular gay resorts in the world. Ther
Gay Greece immediately conjures up stunning images of Mykonos, whose reputation as a gay destination precedes itself but there are so many more spectacular places to consider when thinking about gay Greece.
From many other beautiful Greek islands such as Ios, to bustling cities on the mainland including Athens, we have complied a shortlist of the top male lover destinations in Greece.
Greece’s popularity as a gay destination goes hand in hand with the fact that LGBTQ+ rights are fairly well advanced in Greece and it is considered to be liberal territory but as is the case in many places, some of the older generations aren’t so forthcoming.
However, as a gay traveller heading to places that attract tourists from all over the world, our experience has made us feel very welcome as a gay couple in Greece, we even took a gay sailing trip around the Greek islands back in
Take a look at our ‘Gay Greece Destinations’ list below and get planning your next trip!
The Hottest Homosexual Destinations in Greece!
Greece has so much to propose and there are plenty more places t
5 Amazing Gay-Friendly Destinations in Greece
Greece is a popular European summer destination, and taking a trip to the mainland or one of the Greek islands is on many travelers’ bucket lists—a lot of foreigners are even moving there indefinitely. Greece is, hands down, one of the most beautiful countries to visit in Europe, offering a wide range of diversity in its landscapes, attractions, and gastronomy.
Same-sex sexual outing has been legal in Greece since the s, and anti-discrimination laws for employment have been in place since As of February , Greece made the momentous achievement of becoming the first Orthodox-majority land to legalize homosexual marriage and grant gay couples the right to adopt. Finally, Greece is making strides in the right command toward LGBTQ+ equality after previously lagging behind its Western European neighbors.
Besides its history (and sustenance, of course!), Greece is probably most famous for its islands. There are more than 6, islands that are part of Greece, with roughly entity inhabited. Selecting which island to see can be overwhelming un
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Experiencing Greek Food
Greek Mediterranean cuisine is also testament to the countrys long history, dating back to the Ancient Greeks who had a strong focus on olive oil, wheat, wine, and fish. The Byzantine era introduced new ingredients like meats, feta cheese, caviar, nutmeg, basil and lemons. The Ottoman Empire then contributed to the Greek cuisine, introducing staples like moussaka, tzatziki (yoghurt/cucumber/oil/mint dip), yuvarlakia (meatball/rice/lemon soup), keftethes (mince meatballs) and boureki (baked filled pastries).
Today, a traditional Greek meal will be at a taverna where you can order mezethes, many petty plates of different specialties starting with olives, hummus, tahini, and tzatziki, and moving on to other starters like cheeses, keftethes, and dolmathes (stuffed vine leaves), before moving on to different meats or fish depending on which type of meze you pick.
The most popular wine in Greece is retsina, a white wine that has a distinct resin flavor. Greece also produces other fine wines, enjoy Athiri, Malagousia and Moscofilero. Another popular