Best LGBTQ+ city breaks - including one just an hour's flight from London
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Expedia has compiled a list of the best LGBTQ+-friendly city destinations to encourage travel during Pride season. A recent survey of 1,000 LGBTQ+ Brits revealed cities like London, Amsterdam, Paris, and Barcelona stand out not only for their vibrant LGBTQ+ scenes but also for their historical significance and cultural attractions. Each city offers unique experiences that highlight inclusivity, from London's Trans+ Pride march to Amsterdam's constitutional protections against discrimination and Barcelona's ongoing LGBTQ+ activism, making them ideal choices for queer travelers looking to explore and celebrate.
With thriving LGBTQ+ scenes and rich histories and cultural attractions to enjoy, urban escapes can make the perfect queer trip.
Expedia's LGBTQ+ Summer Travel Outlook surveyed 1,000 LGBTQ+ Brits to find the best destinations and travel trends for the coming season.
In 2023, the Netherlands voted to expand part of its constitution so that discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and disability were explicitly banned.
Barcelona has a long history of fighting for LGBTQ+ equality, and Primavera Sound 2025 sent queers flocking to the city at the start of June.
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