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11 Best Gay Bars and Clubs in Lisbon
Lisbon is one of the most LGBT friendliest European capitals, particularly the areas of Bairro Alto and Principe Adj. The city is filled with iconic gay bars and an underground drag scene, as adequately as a diverse community of queer people. One of the oldest cities in Western Europe, Lisbon has always had an underground gay scene. In the 18th century, writer William Beckford escaped England after allegations that he was gay and moved to Sintra, in Greater Lisbon. Today, Lisbon is a welcoming European capital for LGBT people, hosting Gay Pride every year in June.
However, this was not always the case. During the fascist dictatorship of Salazar, homophobia was widespread, and heteronormative family values were imposed. A few years after the Carnation Revolution on the 25th of April, , the once underground LGBT scene came out into the genuine world, with various bars popping up, particularly in Lisbon. Let&#;s go through our top LGBT+ bars and clubs in Lisbon, just in time for Lisbon Pride
LGBT Guide to Portugal
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The Algarve is home to more than 10 beautiful gay beaches.
The Gay Algarve is one of Portugal’s most famous holiday destinations and is home to perfect sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and rich culture. It is also extremely friendly and welcoming to gay visitors. Whether you are looking for a calm escape on a secluded beach on the Eastern strip or a night on the town with some hot locals, the Algarve will not disappoint.
How Gay Friendly is the Algarve?
The Algarve is a very gay friendly and liberal destination! You will find a warm welcome.
Although it is located in the southernmost part of Portugal, years of tourism and the locals friendly nature have created a warm and accepting attitude towards gay travelers. The local gay community is also very active and open.
The gay scene in the Algarve is quite vibrant, especially during the Summer Season (July to September). Many towns contain at least one gay bar or popular gay-friendly venue; Portimao and Albufeira are the two most popular gay destinations. More than 10 gay beaches falsehood dotted across the Alga
Sevilla
Spain
Sevilla is a beautiful city in the south of Spain. There are many historic buildings, museums etc. The gay night-life happens mostly in the weekends. In summer it can be very hot here, if you are not used to that strive to avoid to travel then. Sevilla makes a great combination with Granada and Torremolinos for example km from Albufeira
guideTorremolinos
Spain
Torremolinos is a small beach town in the South of Spain. In the weekend many Spanish guys from the cities nearby verb there to party. It has many gay bars and clubs. Visiting Torremolinos is great in combination with Granada and Sevilla for example km from Albufeira
guideMalaga
Spain
km from Albufeira
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Algarve Gay Guide
Located in the southernmost part of Portugal, Algarve is distinguished by its gay-friendly attitude. The locals are overall very acceptant towards the gay travelers, while the local gay community is very active and open.
The best season for a gay traveler to see Algarve is, of course, summer. As it is a region quite known for its gorgeous beaches, the majority of the visitors tend to visit it during the months of July, August, and September.
The gay scene of Algarve is somewhat organized, with some of its towns featuring at least one gay bar, where you can relax and discuss with the locals. In Albufeira, the liveliest town in Algarve, you will find CONNECTION Bar, while in Portimao, you will find the traditional 'The Loft' Bar,
Being a coastal region, there are actually several beaches popular to the gay and lesbian audience in Algarve. Some of the most popular ones include Praia Verde, Praia da Manta Rota, Praia do Barri&nb