Montreal was the host city for the first world OutGames in August 2006. The city was welcoming and blocked traffic from the main street of The Village, the gay district, as thousand of visitors strolled up and down shopping and eating at the many cafes and restaurants–and looking at each other. The opening and closing
UK – London
London is one of the oldest and most important commercial and cultural cities in the world. It is the most populous municipality in the European Union. In the past twenty years, starting in the 1980’s, London–and the United Kingdom–has become a leading proponent for gay human rights. The landmark Civil Partnership Act 2004 created a
UK – Bourton-on-the-Water, Costwolds, Gloucestershire
Bourton-on-the-Water is a village in Gloucestershire, England in the Cotswolds area. It is known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ because the River Windrush runs quietly through the center of the village and is spanned by several attractive stone bridges.
Czech Republic – Jicin Town
Jicin is a pleasant picturesque town northeast of Prague in the Czech Republic. In 1710 the town became a property of the House of Trauttmansdorff, which meant the arrival of the period of High Baroque, during which many constructions were completed. The historical center has been declared a Municipal Reserve because of its big well-preserved