Gay travel taiwan

Gay Taipei Events include one of the biggest pride parades in Asia each October and some of the biggest visiting circuit parties from around the world. Artistic and chic, the luxurious W Taipei enjoys a central location in Xinyi District. Located directly above Uni-UStyle Taipei, it boasts the beautiful WET® outdoor pool, pampering massage at AWAY® Spa and the trendy Woobar. With stunning views of Taipei , surrounding mountains and Taipei City from floor-to-ceiling windows, all stylish rooms feature signature beddings, seating area with sofa or day bed, flat-screen TV, audio system and interior decorations inspired by local elements.

Taiwan had been on my radar for quite a while! Unfortunately, the next couple of years following the marriage announcement were a bit of a no-go when it came to travelling to that corner of the globe — and we all know the reason for that! That is, until October rolled around, and I had the chance to finally visit Taiwan — and it certainly blew all of my expectations out of the water. My Taiwan gay guide will give you all the information that you need to know about this gay-friendly island in East Asia.

Did you know that Taiwan is the only jurisdiction in Asia — and the Chinese-speaking world, as a matter of fact — to legalise homosexual matrimony? Mature queer crowds should head to Hero, whereas lesbians will enjoy the cosy stylings of Taboo , a well-established club that has been serving queer females for over 20 years. Found in a small alley in the centre of Taipei, Gin Gin sells books, magazines, clothes and sex toys. What more could you want, really?

Your browser is not supported for this experience. We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. It has never had laws against homosexuality, and is one of the few countries in Asia that has anti-discrimination laws based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender characteristics. The former is commonly known as mainland China, the latter as Taiwan.