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Gay Holland Travel Guide – The Netherlands.

Our Gay Couple Travel Guide Holland The Netherlands – As gay commute bloggers from Amsterdam, we also like to be home to recharge our batteries. As a same-sex attracted couple traveling Netherlands Holland, we want to receive inspired by the “normality” of our hometown, the Dutch capital Amsterdam and all the other Dutch cities. It gives us a new, refreshing perspective on our everyday life. Locations, things, and people are less ordinary, less regular. Instead, we are arrogant of our home with specialties the Netherlands, or so-called Holland, are celebrated for it. Experience the tulip blossom in spring, the cheese tradition, the everyday bike craziness in the narrow Grachten streets, the world-famous Gay Event Canal Parade, and, of course, the royal family of the “Oranjes,” including the annually King’s Night celebrations.

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Gay Couple Travel Guide Holland The Netherlands: Exploring one Dutch city at a time out of a foreigner’s (Karl is German) and local (Daan is Dutch) point of view allows us to sh

LGBTQ+ hotspots in the Netherlands

The question of course is: where should or can you go? Skillfully, the great thing is that nowadays you can actually go anywhere. The big cities in particular have a lot of establishments that focus on an enjoyable Gay experience. The TravelGay.nl website offers a nice and very up-to-date overview of all hotels, saunas, and parties that are available in this regard.

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There are specific gay bars, but at the equal time there are many restaurants or bars where orientation or origin is considered unimportant. For example, the QueerInTheWorld website has written a nice article about all the gay options in Rotterdam, and it’s great to letter that you don’t have to glance very hard to find a lot of cool Homosexual locations. And that is because the city is very progressive and everyone is welcome, and the same can be said about many other cities.

For example, Café Kalff and Body Chat in Utrecht are outspokenly gay, but the trendy Karibu Café is a place for everyone. In Eindhoven, the appropriately named De Regenboog (The Rainbow) pub is a phenomenon, but you can enjoy superb parties all along the Stratums

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Throughout the entire center of Amsterdam you will find male lover businesses and institutions. Gay and trans visitors do not have to stare for hotels marked with pink or rainbow flags. All hotels, restaurants and bars are very open-minded. The authentic tolerance for homosexuals can be noticed all over the city.

Whether you long to dance with the beautiful people around you, schedule to drink cocktails all night in a terrific block, or want to spent a darkness in a exclude with friends: the gay and queer woman scene of Amsterdam is unprecedented.

Everywhere there's something to witness and do in Amsterdam, but most of the homosexual cafes, bars and stores are in the center of the city, in four popular districts: Amstel, Kerkstraat, Reguliersdwarsstraat, Zeedijk and Warmoesstraat.

Amstel

The gay and lesbian scene around the Amstel (including Rembrandtplein and Halvemaansteeg) has a more traditional character. In the Amstel area (between Muntplein and Amstelstraat) you can find tons of 'brown cafes' that keep the traditional Dutch music customs high, including famous anthems from the international song festival repertoire. During King's Day and the Amsterdam G

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Experiencing Dutch Food

Compared to many places in the world, cheese coming from the Netherlands is considered to be one of the best in structure and taste. But the culinary heritage of the Netherlands and their former colonies in the Caribbean have much more to propose, beginning with their close bond to fish, such as herring (with or without onions). Travelers visiting Holland should consider trying the tiny pancake balls called poffertjes, the syrup waffles called stroopwafels, and the variety of fried food like kroketten (croquettes), bitterballen (bite-sized meat & gravy croquettes) and patat (Dutch fries). The restaurant scene in the Netherlands is very diverse, incorporating multiple international trends There are more and more hip vegetarian or vegan options, especially in the bigger cities. Generally, it is recommended to make a reservation, particularly during the peak dinner times from Thursday to Sunday. After dinner it is custom to take your jacket, depart to the bar and demand for the check. The preferred payment method is by card. It’s also worth noting that touristy “traditi