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Maspalomas Fetish Pride 2027: Dates, Hotels & Guide
By Jamie Wake • October 24, 2026
Plan Maspalomas Fetish Pride 2027, 1–12 October. Explore hotels, flights and insider advice from Jamie Wake, a regular attendee. Enquire with Wide Awake Holidays.
Illustrated cruise ship sailing through scenic waterways
By Jamie Wake • October 24, 2026
Explore lesbian cruises, from women-centred charters to hosted groups. Compare operators, solo travel, costs and booking advice for UK travellers.
LGBT+ cruise travellers enjoying time aboard a ship
By Jamie Wake • October 23, 2026
Compare LGBT+ river cruises in Europe, from full-ship charters and hosted groups to mainstream sailings. Explore routes, costs and UK booking advice.
Colourful illustration of a Mediterranean coastal holiday destination
By Jamie Wake • October 22, 2026
Explore gay holidays for over 50s, from beaches and cruises to cultural breaks. Compare travel styles, destinations and practical UK booking advice.
Wide Awake Holidays illustration of LGBT+ travel inspiration
By Jamie Wake • October 21, 2026
Planning accessible LGBT+ holidays? Learn the questions to ask about hotels, flights, transfers, inclusive venues and travel protection before you book.
Phuket or Koh Samui: Which Is Better for Gay Couples?
By Jamie Wake • August 8, 2026
Phuket or Koh Samui for gay couples? Compare beaches, gay nightlife, romance, rainy seasons, hotels and travel tips before choosing your Thai island.
Hidden LGBT+ destinations in Europe travel illustration
By Jamie Wake • July 30, 2026
Plan LGBT+ holidays in Albania with honest advice on Tirana, the Riviera, hotels, local attitudes, UK entry rules and protected tailor-made travel.
Gay Group Holidays in Gran Canaria: Planning Guide
By Jamie Wake • July 29, 2026
Planning gay group holidays in Gran Canaria? Compare areas, rooms, budgets, nightlife, transport and booking protection before your friends commit.
LGBT+ travellers choosing between a yellow Lisbon tram and the Cascais coast in a bold flat vector illustration
By Jamie Wake • July 23, 2026
Plan a Lisbon or Cascais gay holiday with practical advice on neighbourhoods, beaches, nightlife, transport, LGBT+ rights and split stays for you.
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