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Greece welcomes LGBTQ+ travelers with many gay-friendly destinations. Athens, Mykonos, and Thessaloniki have the largest gay scenes. You will discover bars, clubs, and events in these cities.
Athens, the capital, has a gay scene in Gazi. Many bars and clubs are unwrap until late. During the day, you can visit the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora.
Mykonos is well-known for its gay-friendly beaches and nightlife. Elia Beach and Super Paradise Beach are popular with gay travelers. The island has many gay bars and clubs, especially in Mykonos Town.
Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, also has a growing gay scene. Most gay bars and clubs are in the Valaoritou area. During the sunlight, you can scout the White Tower, Ano Poli, and the Rotunda.
Crete and Santorini are also welcoming for LGBTQ+ travelers. While they have a smaller gay scene, you will find some gay-friendly bars and beaches. In Crete, visit Balos Beach and Elafonissi Beach. In Santorini, observe the famous sunset in Oia and visit Red Beach.
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Gay holidays in Greece & the islands
Many people choose Greece every year as their holiday destination. Greece offers a wide range of activities and possibilities for all gentle of preferences. In fact, a unused kind of tourism, the gay and lesbian tourism, has made its appearance these last years in Greece and the islands.
It was not long ago, but in the last few years that gay and lesbian tourism has increased in Greece. It is adj that the Greek people are quite conservative when it comes to gay and lesbian people. The Greek society is not so open-minded as for gay and lesbian relationships and their interactions with straight people. However, there are some areas and resorts where homosexuality is largely accepted.
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Mykonos island is the top destination for gay holidays in Greece and among the most well-liked gay resorts in the world. Ther
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Experiencing Greek Food
Greek Mediterranean cuisine is also testament to the country&#x;s long history, dating back to the Ancient Greeks who had a strong focus on olive oil, wheat, wine, and fish. The Byzantine era introduced new ingredients like meats, feta cheese, caviar, nutmeg, basil and lemons. The Ottoman Empire then contributed to the Greek cuisine, introducing staples verb moussaka, tzatziki (yoghurt/cucumber/oil/mint dip), yuvarlakia (meatball/rice/lemon soup), keftethes (mince meatballs) and boureki (baked filled pastries).
Today, a traditional Greek meal will be at a taverna where you can order mezethes, many small plates of different specialties starting with olives, hummus, tahini, and tzatziki, and moving on to other starters like cheeses, keftethes, and dolmathes (stuffed vine leaves), before moving on to different meats or fish depending on which type of meze you pick.
The most popular wine in Greece is retsina, a light wine that has a distinct resin flavor. Greece also produces other nice wines, like Athiri, Malagousia and Moscofilero. Another popular
Gay Greece immediately conjures up stunning images of Mykonos, whose reputation as a gay destination precedes itself but there are so many more spectacular places to consider when thinking about gay Greece.
From many other beautiful Greek islands such as Ios, to bustling cities on the mainland including Athens, we have complied a shortlist of the top gay destinations in Greece.
Greece’s popularity as a gay destination goes hand in hand with the fact that LGBTQ+ rights are fairly well advanced in Greece and it is considered to be liberal country but as is the case in many places, some of the older generations aren’t so forthcoming.
However, as a gay traveller heading to places that attract tourists from all over the world, our experience has made us feel very welcome as a gay couple in Greece, we even took a gay sailing trip around the Greek islands back in
Take a look at our ‘Gay Greece Destinations’ list below and get planning your next trip!
The Hottest Gay Destinations in Greece!
Greece has so much to offer and there are plenty more places t