
Cape Town, South Africa —
Sun. Wine. Food. Penguins. Cape Town, Africa's most gay-friendly city, attracts LBGT vacationers from across the continent and beyond.

Mykonos, Greece —
Some of the beaches on the Greek island of Mykonos get noisy at night -- and somewhat naked during the day.

Miami —
Miami hosts the Winter Party Festival (pictured), one of the world's biggest celebrations for the LBGT community. The city is a top honeymoon destination as chosen by the Association of British Travel Agents. Scroll through the gallery for more of the group's picks.

Tel Aviv, Israel —
Tel Aviv doesn't have a gay village. The whole city is considered so gay-friendly, it doesn't need one.

Brighton, England —
Brighton is widely recognized as Britain's gayest city. The sun may not always shine, but there's a vibrant arts, music and culture scene. Plus great clubs.

Phuket, Thailand —
The Thai island of Phuket has a raucous reputation thanks to open-air cabaret clubs. But tranquil escapes to nearby Andaman Sea islands are an option for honeymooners.


Sydney —
Sydney's Bondi Beach hosted the first ever gay surfers' group surf. The city also has one of the world's biggest and brashest gay pride events.

Sitges. Spain —
Sitges, near Barcelona, was once a haven for artists, including Picasso. It now welcomes an international gay community.



