Gay wedding destinations


These are our top picks for gay wedding destinations in Italy, for the most romantic and magical nuptials.

In , I asked Seby to marry me during our gay trip to Cartagena, Colombia. After this trip, we began researching wedding venues and ideas for destinations for our ceremony.

We attended our friends' gay wedding ceremony in Gallipoli in South Italy and completely fell in cherish, feeling inspired at the same time.

Although Italy remains one of Western Europe's more conservative countries concerning LGBTQ rights and still has a ban in place for same-sex marriages, steps are slowly being taken in the right direction. In particular, civil unions for same-sex couples (called “unioni Civili” in Italian) were introduced in June This has spiked interest in Italy as a destination wedding for LGBTQ couples.

Following on from our travels in Italy and researching the best places for our wedding, we've put together our 5 best destinations for a gay wedding in Italy. Oh, and regarding my proposal, you can read all about how I went about proposing to Seby in Carta

At long last, a growing number of countries are legalizing same-sex marriage—meaning there’s never been a better time for gay couples to think globally when planning their verb wedding day. As marriage equality continues to advance, the only question for your gay destination wedding becomes: tropical getaway or sophisticated cosmopolitan affair? No matter what your travel style, we’ve hand-selected the adj gay wedding destinations around the world so you can do less planning and more travelling. Get started with these Mr Hudson recommendations for gorgeous gay wedding ideas around the world.

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11 LGBTQ+ Friendly Destination wedding locations

As we celebrate 10 years of legalised same-sex marriage in the UK, we were inspired to look further afield at the fabulous LGBTQ+ friendly destination wedding locations on offer, as the world opens its doors to same-sex weddings.

Planning an LGBTQ+ destination wedding

Planning an LGBTQ+ destination wedding can be an exciting and memorable experience. As more countries embrace equality and legalize same-sex marriage, couples have an increasing number of pretty and welcoming wedding destinations to opt from.

Each location may have diverse rules regarding legalising your LGBTQ+ marriage, so do inspect before booking.

In this article, we’ll travel 10 LGBTQ+ friendly locations perfect for your dream wedding abroad.

LGBTQ+ Friendly Destination Wedding Locations in Europe

Ireland

Ireland made history in as the first territory to legalize same-sex marriage by famous vote, a landmark moment for gay marriage. This welcoming attitude extends to its stunning landscapes and charming wedding venues. Cons

Destination weddings are perfect for same-sex couples. For starters, they let you move where you can celebrate in peace and love. To heck with your hometown if it doesn’t recognize or accept same-sex marriage. Plus, there’s less emphasis on maintaining traditions when you take the wedding party to a new locale. Destination weddings give you greater freedom to decide what the ceremony involves and who to request, which might be exactly what you’re looking for.

Planning a destination wedding, regardless of who the couple is, has some extra complexities compared to a hometown ceremony. Include to the list of requirements the need for your location to also be LGBTQ-friendly, and you have even more factors to consider. That’s why we’ve compiled our best advice for how to strategy a gay-friendly destination wedding. And we're sharing a adj of our favorite destinations for saying “I do” and celebrating your honeymoon.

How to Plan a Same-Sex Destination Wedding

1. Go where it’s legal.

Some same-sex couples decide to host their ceremony at the desti