LGBTQ+ Destinations

Travelling the world is one of the true joys of life. Discovering new cultures and having new experiences are some of life’s happiest moments for all those fascinated by the unknown.  This is why at Axel Hotels we wish to advocate for the safest tourism, especially for the LGBTIQ+ community, as we unfortunately still have […]

Key West is a popular vacation destination for the LGBTQ community and after COVID it has bounced back very quickly.

This southern California community has its own distinct appeal, thanks to its oasis-like surroundings and outstanding mid-century modern architecture.

Say hello to Mr. Gay Canada 2019, Josh! He’s also an amazing travel influencer and an underwear model at the age of 44! Love it!

Looking for the best places to eat in Palm Springs? From Japanese to Mexican and restaurants with an art scene, here are the top places to dine in the desert.

SUNSHINE FOR ALL - There’s a sense of freedom to Florida's beaches, the warm weather and the myriad activities – a draw for people of all orientations, but especially appealing to a gay community looking for a sense of belonging and acceptance.

Just north of Santa Cruz is a vast expanse of coast that runs along Highway 1, dotted with stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, tide-pooling, or enjoying a beach day. Each one of these locations features soaring cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean and sandy beaches you must see to believe. The Santa Cruz coastal area

In this series Alfred normally looks at mainstream brands that are somehow involved in Marketing the Rainbow (what he calls B2G, in line with B2B and B2C), but this time he wanted to highlight an “LGBT Owned and Operated” company: that is called a G2G activity. It concerns Atlantis Events, founded in 1991 and now a leader in the field of all-gay travel: both cruises and resort holidays.

From air travel to hospitality and destinations, the industry has become more welcoming to LGBTQ+ travelers, but there remains room for improvement.

Even as attitudes have changed positively for LGBTQ+ people in past years, causing some of the neighborhoods to slightly decline, many continue to thrive.

Hotels and flights in top Pride destinations have gotten more expensive, and anti-trans legislation has increased political urgency.

JetBlue is commemorating Pride Month with a series of events and support for LGBTQ+ organizations and partners throughout June and beyond

As summer winds down, there’s a nearby destination that can keep the sunny pool vibes alive a little longer: Palm Springs.

Art-obsessed, progressive, and increasingly popular with LGBTQ+ travelers, the sunny Gulf Coast city

Canada's national parks include everything from the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park to the northern lights in Wapusk National Park.

American pop and R&B singer Teraj and his boyfriend, Barry Hoy, will be attending Pride events across the globe in a new travel series Making It With Pride.

Palm Springs’ exploding popularity means summer is now the best time to visit the California desert town. Keep cool at these buzzy spots around town.

Public spaces, provocative exhibitions, new restaurants and unexpected neighborhoods offer visitors a deeper look into Czech culture.

"Pyramid XL Sphere" gives a unique view of the city.

There is plenty of cruising by LGBT people: welcome aboard!

Some small towns across Canada are celebrating their first ever Pride parades, in what organizers say is an important step forward for LGBT representation in smaller towns and rural areas.

From durable duffel bags to genderless plane-friendly apparel, you’ll want to bring their gear on all your travels.

From white water rafting trips to curated wine tastings, summer travel options abound for LGBTQ visitors.

However, as travel companies are increasingly developing or growing certified LGBTQ-friendly hotel programs to attract visitors from the lucrative market visitors year-round, official certifications often aren't the main factor LGBTQ travelers consider when choosing accommodation.