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LGBTQIA+ Travel

At Golden & Co. Travel, we celebrate the diverse experiences of our LGBTQIA+ community by curating exceptional journeys that inspire connection, joy, and inclusivity. As an LGBTQ+ owned business, we take pride in creating safe and welcoming travel experiences tailored to your unique needs, whether you’re traveling as a couple or embarking on a solo adventure. Our friendly atmosphere and dedication to fostering a sense of community ensure every trip feels personal and meaningful.

From vibrant city nightlife to tranquil beach retreats or community-focused cruises, we offer destinations that combine breathtaking beauty with opportunities to connect with like-minded travelers. Each getaway is designed to blend exploration, relaxation, and cultural immersion, leaving you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Let us help you turn your travel dreams into reality—crafted with care and centered around the values that unite us all.

LGBTQIA+ Destination Favorites

  • Bali, Indonesia

     Renowned for its serene tropical seclusion, Bali is a dream destination for gay couples seeking both romance and adventure. This enchanting island offers pristine beaches where golden sands meet turquoise waters, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and connection.


    Beyond the beaches, Bali dazzles with its vibrant culture, rich traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Wander through lush rice terraces, explore ancient temples, or indulge in world-class cuisine—all while feeling embraced by the island’s warm and inclusive atmosphere. Bali isn’t just a getaway; it’s an oasis of beauty and diversity, making every moment unforgettable.

  • Curaçao

    This captivating Dutch Caribbean island is a haven of charm, boasting vibrant, colorful architecture, pristine white sand beaches, and a welcoming, inclusive LGBTQ+ community. Here, you can experience the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and celebration.


    Stroll through Willemstad’s historic district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where pastel-colored buildings line the streets and offer a glimpse into the island’s rich history. By night, the island comes alive with its dynamic nightlife, featuring LGBTQ+-friendly bars, clubs, and events that make every evening unforgettable. It’s a destination where diversity is embraced, and unforgettable memories are made.

  • Gran Canaria, Spain

    Nestled in the sunny Canary Islands, Gran Canaria is a paradise renowned for its golden beaches, pulsating nightlife, and an incredibly welcoming LGBTQ+ community. This vibrant island has long been a favorite destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement in a safe, inclusive environment.


    Playa del Inglés stands out as a thriving hub for LGBTQ+ visitors, featuring a stunning gay-friendly beach and a lively atmosphere perfect for connecting with like-minded travelers. From its sun-soaked shores to the vibrant Yumbo Centrum, where LGBTQ+ bars, clubs, and events come to life, Gran Canaria offers a perfect blend of freedom, celebration, and unforgettable experiences.

  • Key West, Florida

    It may be part of the U.S., but Key West feels like a slice of tropical paradise! Famous for its laid-back atmosphere, this island gem is a vibrant and inclusive destination beloved by LGBTQ+ travelers. Its charming, colorful architecture sets a picturesque backdrop, while the lively energy of Duval Street—brimming with bars, restaurants, and entertainment—promises unforgettable fun.


    Key West isn’t just a getaway; it’s a welcoming haven where you can relax, celebrate, and embrace your authentic self in a community that’s as warm as the sun shining on its pristine beaches.

  • Martinique

    This stunning Caribbean island shines as a beacon of LGBTQ+ equality, with an impressive 92 out of 100 rating for LGBTQ+ rights. Here, progressive laws protect and celebrate diversity, allowing for legal gender changes, same-sex adoption, and strong anti-discrimination measures.


    A safe and inclusive haven, this island embraces all individuals, creating an atmosphere where LGBTQ+ travelers can feel empowered, respected, and free to be themselves. Its commitment to equality makes it not only a tropical paradise but also a model of acceptance and human rights.

  • Mykonos, Greece

    Renowned for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant energy, Mykonos stands out as a premier LGBTQ+ hotspot. This picturesque Greek island seamlessly combines laid-back luxury with electrifying nightlife, offering an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.


    By day, soak up the sun on pristine shores or explore charming whitewashed villages. As evening falls, dive into the island’s legendary party scene, where LGBTQ+ travelers are celebrated in an atmosphere of joy and inclusivity. Mykonos also boasts rich cultural experiences, from its iconic windmills to fascinating historical sites, making it a destination that truly has it all.

  • San Juan, Puerto Rico

    As a welcoming and gay-friendly U.S. territory, San Juan is a vibrant destination that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern delights. From cobblestone streets and colorful colonial architecture to world-class dining experiences, this tropical paradise offers something for everyone. When the sun sets, the city comes alive with its buzzing LGBTQ+ nightlife, making it an ideal getaway.


    The beachfront neighborhood of Condado is the heart of the action, featuring popular gay hotspots where you can mingle, celebrate, and unwind. For those seeking luxury and convenience, the recently renovated San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is a standout choice. Its prime beachfront location in the lively Condado area ensures you’ll be just steps away from the energy and excitement, all while enjoying the comfort of a world-class resort.

  • Phuket, Thailand

    Phuket is a dazzling destination that promises unforgettable experiences for LGBTQ+ travelers. Known for its vibrant nightlife, this tropical paradise offers wild evenings filled with energy and excitement, complemented by its iconic and captivating ladyboy shows—a must-see cultural spectacle.


    By day, relax on the island’s pristine white sand beaches, where turquoise waters and swaying palm trees create the perfect backdrop for serenity and connection. For those seeking luxurious accommodations, boutique hotels like La Flora Resort Patong stand out, offering upscale amenities and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the action.


    Phuket is more than just a getaway; it’s a celebration of diversity, freedom, and the beauty of being unapologetically yourself.

  • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    With its stunning beaches, electrifying nightlife, and warm, inclusive atmosphere, Puerto Vallarta shines as a premier LGBTQ-friendly destination. This vibrant coastal gem offers a perfect blend of relaxation and celebration, where travelers can bask in the sun by day and immerse themselves in the city’s dynamic LGBTQ+ scene by night. From its charming cobblestone streets to its renowned gay-friendly resorts and bars, Puerto Vallarta is a haven where everyone is free to be their authentic selves.

Here’s just a snapshot of the amazing LGBTQ+-friendly destinations waiting to be discovered. From tropical escapes like Bali and Puerto Vallarta to lively hotspots such as Phuket and Gran Canaria, the world is full of inclusive spaces that celebrate diversity. Whether you’re dreaming of serene beaches, vibrant nightlife, or cultural adventures, these destinations offer something for everyone. This is just a glimpse of what’s out there—there’s so much more to explore and experience!



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