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Our insider’s guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Edinburgh

The Scottish capital is a gorgeous, creative city that knows how to delight visitors with its history and inclusiveness. Here’s our insider’s guide to LGBTQ+ Edinburgh

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Castles, stars & puffins: Northumberland, U.K., just kept surprising me

With its rocky coast and undulating landscape, Northumberland was a revelation. Unlike Emperor Hadrian, who visited in 122, I did not bring an entourage

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A playground for boys—intelligent ones—in London

Ghislain Pascal has built a global brand around queer fine art photography. But the wine at his gallery café BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! is also pretty good

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Our insider's guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Newcastle-upon-Tyne

This lively city in Northern England has charm to spare, along with a rich queer history. Take at look at what LGBTQ+ Newcastle has in store

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What U.K. trans artist Claye Bowler loves about touring Britain

Claye Bowler's recent show at Queer Britain drew rave reviews. We asked him about his travel adventures

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In the Scottish Borders, everything is a little queer if you look closely enough

The Scottish Borders have gorgeous rolling hillsides and rocky cliffs—as well as LGBTQ+ endeavours woven tightly into its communities

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Learn about queer royals on Edinburgh's LGBTQ+ history tour

The new tour company Edinburgh Street Historians reveals the pink history of the Scottish capital, going all the way back to the 16th century

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Our insider's guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Manchester

The city that gave us New Order, The Smiths and ‘Queer As Folk’ has maintained its cool while getting sophisticated. Meet modern LGBTQ+ Manchester

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The stories behind two Welsh sites have captured the queer imagination

The tale of 'The Dancing Marquess', who partied till he dropped at his Welsh castle Plas Newyyd, is being made into a feature film.

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Our insider's guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Wales (especially Cardiff)

A land of dragons, castles and dramatic vistas, LGBTQ+ Wales also knows how to have a great time

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The places where Adam All, probably the U.K.’s most famous drag king, loves to perform

Known for his bold costumes and his gentlemanly demeanor, Adam All is a know-it-all when it comes to queer London

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A wee guide to queer craic in Scotland

Scotland is not all tartans, lake monsters and stunning landscapes. Its passionate culture, including LGBTQ+ nightlife, also beckons to travellers

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Introducing photographer Oli Raptor’s underground London

Forget Buckingham Palace and Covent Gardens. Sexy artist Oli Raptor has leads on underground London’s most thrilling clubs and parties

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One itinerary, among millions, for your next visit to queer London

Here's how I spend 69 hours eating, drinking, dancing and museuming across queer London

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The U.K. bear and leather scene... outside London

London is not the only U.K. playground for bears and guys into the leather scene

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Our insider's guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Birmingham

Brummies work hard, play harder, and their pride is full of heart and humour

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Queer Cinema World Tour: Yorkshire as seen in "God's Own Country"

If you're lonely among the sheep, know that Keighley is just a half hour from Leeds

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Our insider's guide to the best of LGBTQ+ Liverpool

Here are are some tips on what to see and do, and where to eat and drink, when you're Merseyside

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