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If you're looking for gay
travel and adventure, the ULTIMATE destination is Amsterdam.
Known for its tolerance, it's a spectacular place
to discover. We carry the Damron Guide to Amsterdam,
a must have if you're visiting the area. You'll find
the standard tourist info inside, plus hundreds of
queer-specific listings. Detailed color maps pinpoint
everything from gay bars and bookstores to museums
and public transit lines. Easy to use and easy to
carry, with a unique, wallet-size tear-out map & guide.
All in a handy pocket-sized format!
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Updated & revised - the only
guide a lesbian or gay traveler needs.
If you're looking for gay travel and adventure, Amsterdam
is the place to go! Known as the gay
capital of Europe,
it has everything to offer the gay traveler. The majority
of the residents of this gay travel destination speak English
and are very tolerant of the Gay lifestyle. When you're
making your way around the city, you'll find the crowds
are mixed just about everywhere, gay and straight people
alike.
The city approved gay marriage in
the year 2001, which
makes it a favorite destination for couples wanting to
exchange their vows. It is also the home of the onlyl
monument dedicated to gay and lesbian people around the
world who had the courage to come out to the world.
Gay Pride in Amsterdam: usually the first week in August,
the Pride celebration there is a not-to-miss event. It's
an extravagant parade of hundreds of multi-colored, decorated
boats sailing the canals of Amsterdam. With 250,000 spectators
more and more from abroad, this exuberant happening has
become the most popular gay event
in Europe. The Canal
Parade is characteristic for the tolerant and relaxed atmosphere
in Amsterdam.
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