These are UK-based tour operators and specialist travel agencies offering holidays and travel arrangements for gay & lesbian travellers.
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| Amro Holidays |
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Amro is a gay owned travel agency specialising in hotels, resorts, accomodation, tours, cruises & sightseeing for gay & lesbian travellers. |
| Atlantis |
0870 041 1039 |
Large US operator now marketing in the UK. Specialises in gay-only cruises and resorts throughout Europe, North America, Mexico & Africa. |
| AwayGay |
0800 0192929 |
Gay and Lesbian holidays around the world but in particular, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. |
| Gaydar Travel |
0800 180 4686 |
Well-know dating agency & radio station, Gaydar, has expanded into the travel business, specialising in travel & packages to Australia, South Africa, North & South America, Europe and the UK. |
| ManTrav International |
0845 094 0254 |
Worldwide gay holidays, especially Africa, Spain (Ibiza), Brazil, Europe & China. Most recent additions to their programme include Russia, Cambodia & Vietnam. |
| Thomson - Freedom Collection |
0871 984 3099 |
Collection of gay-friendly holidays in Portugal, the Balearics, Canaries and Greece, launched in Jan 2010. Thomson have created categories of accommodation: 'Gay-Friendly', 'Gay-Exclusive', and 'Gay-Comfort' where staff have had "special training to make you feel at home". The programme also includes gay wedding packages. |
| Throb |
01373 453550 |
Holidays to Spain and the Canaries. In travel industry terms, Throb stand out (!) from the crowd because they stopped printing brochures, and put all their brochure material on the web instead. |
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| Notes: | * | The Gay Hotel & Travel Guide is a useful directory of UK & overseas accommodation, holidays and other travel resources for gay travellers. |
| * | Guess what gay-friendly-wedding-venues.com does. That's right. A V. useful online guide to wedding venues in the UK. |
| * | International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) has a useful directory of companies working in the gay travel sector (but it is not comprehensive because it only lists their members. Eg only two UK tour operators). |
| * | Aspen (Colorado, USA) holds a Gay Ski Week each year. |
| * | Likewise, European Gay Ski Week is an annual event in the Alps. |
| * | Gay Tours London is a tour guide service operated by four professional Blue Badge tourist guides from the gay and lesbian community. |
| * | GaySail operate sailing holidays for the gay community (primarily gay men) in the Caribbean, Croatia, Greece and the Netherlands. |
| * | Home Around the World is a home-swap site for gay & lesbian travellers. |
| * | Purple Roofs is a comprehensive (American) accommodation directory for gay & lesbian travellers. |
| * | Beige Travel magazine claims to be the only UK based travel publication for the LGBT traveller. It has recently (Oct 09) moved from twice yearly to quarterly publication. |
