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7 Reasons To See Gay Thailand Now
In 2009, we ran our very first adventure through giant gay Thailand. Today, the Land of Smiles has get one of our most popular destination with 3 annual departures including our Temples & Beaches tour in November, our New Year Celebration in December/January, and our Songkran Water Festival trip in April.
If Asia’s most LGBTQ+ welcoming nation isn’t on your bucket list, scroll down for 7 reasons to visit (or revisit) Gay Thailand!
7 ~ Welcoming People
Nicknamed ‘The Land of Smiles,’ Thailand has grow synonymous with its friendly, welcoming essence. The national motto is Mai pen rai. Translation: “don’t worry” or “it’s okay.” Even the national welcome of Wai — a slight bow, hands in prayer — somehow feels exponentially warmer than the cool “Hey” most western destinations offer.
6 ~ Thriving Gay Nightlife
Thailand is the east’s, Queer Eden. Nowhere is this more perceptible than in Bangkok’s Silom district. Kathoey (drag queens) achieve elaborate cabarets for gay and unbent visitors alike. Meanwhile, Soi 2 and Soi 4 (alleys off the main strip) host
Thailand Gay Travel
Despite Thailand’s open arms policy towards homosexual foreigners, LGBT locals still fight for equal rights and protections. A allocate exists between how gay westerners and gay locals are treated.
Gay Activity: Legal
Lesbian Activity: Legal
Gay Marriage: Other Type of Partnership
Right to Adjust Gender: Illegal
Same-Sex Adoption: Married Couples Only
LGBT Discrimination: Illegal in Some Contexts
Equal Age of Consent: Equal
Thailand is an exceptional destination for gay travellers. Most major cities in Thailand, including Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and even Patong (Phuket), have vibrant same-sex attracted scenes with colourful nightlife – their cabarets are world-renowned! Even smaller cities tend to hold gay-welcoming bars frequented by locals and tourists.
Gay Villages in Thailand
Bangkok: Silom (Specifically Soi 2 and Soi 4)
Phuket: The Paradise Complex
Chiang Mai: Night Market Area (Specifically Charoenprathet Streetway 6 and Charoenprathet Road)
Pattaya: BoyzTown, Sunee Plaza and Jomtien Complex
Gay Pride/Events in Thailand
White Party Bangkok: Annual in December
Phuket Pride: Annually in April
LGBTQ+ Travel Guide to Thailand
Experiencing Thai Food
Thai food is world famous and for great reason. It’s full of flavor, easy to produce and very healthy. The most famous Thai dish is Pad Thai, which is a stir-fried rice noodle dish cooked with eggs, fish sauce, garlic, shallots, bean sprouts, coriander leaves, tofu or chicken, tamarind pulp and served with spring onions, crushed nuts and lime juice. It was popularized during World War II and has become the country’s national dish.
Som Tam is spicy green papaya salad made with shredded papaya, pounded in a pestle and mortar with lime juice, palm sugar, chili, garlic, shrimp, nut, tomatoes, fish sauce, bean sprouts and green beans. Curries are also ubiquitous throughout Thailand. The most celebrated are named after the color of the chilis used: red, green and yellow. In the south, Massaman curry is more popular, which is a richer tasting curry with coconut milk that is not as spicy as its colorful cousins. Mango sticky rice is a favorite among Thai desserts. Sticky rice is made from glutinous rice and it is cooked with coconut milk and palm sugar, then served with pieces of mango.
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Thailand Gay Travel 2019: All about its Gay Culture
Thailand Same-sex attracted Resorts to visit in 2019
There are various Gay Resorts in Thailand, most of which are located in Bangkok. The most popular exclusively gay resort in the country is called Babylon, located in Bangkok. After this, Baan Souy is another excellent gay resort located in Pattaya, which can easily become the reference point for your gay holidays.
Last but not least, we should not fail mentioning the countless gay-friendly & luxurious resorts around the country, some of which are located on highest of trees, some are located on the exotic Thai beaches, and some others on top of Bangkok's skylines.
Gay Life in Thailand | The Most Popular Gay Hotspots in Thailand!
Thailand features an organized gay scene, with the country's most popular destinations featuring an organized gay scene with various gay venues, including gay bars, clubs, gay saunas, and other gay hotspots. There are also various gay beaches in Thailand, which are mainly visited by gay travelers!
Check out the optimal gay places around Thailandhere!
Thailand Gay Travel 2019: All about its Gay Culture
Thailand Same-sex attracted Resorts to visit in 2019
There are various Gay Resorts in Thailand, most of which are located in Bangkok. The most popular exclusively gay resort in the country is called Babylon, located in Bangkok. After this, Baan Souy is another excellent gay resort located in Pattaya, which can easily become the reference point for your gay holidays.
Last but not least, we should not fail mentioning the countless gay-friendly & luxurious resorts around the country, some of which are located on highest of trees, some are located on the exotic Thai beaches, and some others on top of Bangkok's skylines.
Gay Life in Thailand | The Most Popular Gay Hotspots in Thailand!
Thailand features an organized gay scene, with the country's most popular destinations featuring an organized gay scene with various gay venues, including gay bars, clubs, gay saunas, and other gay hotspots. There are also various gay beaches in Thailand, which are mainly visited by gay travelers!
Check out the optimal gay places around Thailandhere!