Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the mountains, Vancouver is a vibrant city of majestic sights, clear skies and friendly people. Located in lovely British Columbia on Canada’s west coast, Vancouver is home to an active gay community centered around the city’s trendy West End, especially along Davie Street.Comprised of fashionable clothing stores, eclectic dining and energetic clubs, Davie Village has become a hub for locals and visitors seeking a community of like-minded individuals. Every July/August, the area comes alive with Pride Week. Highlighted by a colorful and electric parade, the festival draws over 100,000 spectators and shines the spotlight on Vancouver’s proud gay community.
Forget the culture and history. Forgo culinary delights. The real reason to visit Europe is its stunning beaches. From the glamour of Cannes to the rugged terrain of the UK’s cliffs, our guide to LGBTQ+ friendly beach holidays will help you plan your next sunny vacation.
LGBTQ+ recognition is important for hotels to differentiate themselves and appeal to LGBTQ+ travellers. World Rainbow Hotels highlights LGBTQ+ friendly hotels. Open to GDS bookings by travel professionals and providing accreditation to hotels.