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Written by Howie Holben   
Thursday, 11 February 2010
There are numerous options when considering gay tours in 2010 to Greece. Of course, any gay holiday travel in this region is sure to include splendid beaches, breathtaking sunrises, exploring ancient ruins and cruises or ferry rides between several of Greece's famous islands. But whether you are looking for a family vacation picking olives, exploring museums and visiting historical landmarks, a couples romantic seaside getaway or a lively adventure with a group of friends, gay travel to Greece is sure to leave you with memories you will cherish for a lifetime.
by HowieHolben


There are numerous options when considering gay tours in 2010 to Greece. Of course, any gay holiday travel in this region is sure to include splendid beaches, breathtaking sunrises, exploring ancient ruins and cruises or ferry rides between several of Greece's famous islands. But whether you are looking for a family vacation picking olives, exploring museums and visiting historical landmarks, a couples romantic seaside getaway or a lively adventure with a group of friends, gay travel to Greece is sure to leave you with memories you will cherish for a lifetime.

Athens has a lively gay scene with several clubs and bars, as well as gay-owned and gay-friendly cafes, coffee shops and lodging options. For gay men interested in partaking in a bit of bathhouse culture during their gay vacation to Greece, there are two popular saunas in Athens. Athens Relax caters to a mixed-age clientele and is a large sauna directly across the street from one of Athens popular gay clubs, while the smaller Hera caters to a more mature clientele. There is also an unofficial gay beach area at Limanakia, which is south of Athens and a popular hangout for gay men.

No gay vacations to Greece would be complete without visiting Mykonos, one of the Greek Islands where folks on a gay vacation tour will find a warm, welcoming environment. Mykonos offers breathtaking scenery, exceptional beaches, a pulsating nightlife, a cosmopolitan atmosphere and friendly locals, making this a must-see spot for any Greek gay vacation. There are plenty of gay-friendly accommodations on Mykonos, including a gay-owned lodging that caters solely to gay travelers and is adults only. Another popular Greek island for gay travel is the Island of Crete. While you will not find a highly visible gay scene on Crete, you will find a few gay bars and establishments, gay beaches, a gay-owned bed and breakfast and a welcoming environment, making Crete a great choice for a gay vacation in Greece.

Of course, lesbian travelers will not want to miss Lesvos and the opportunity to explore Sapphos native hometown, Eressos. Lesbian travelers can stroll along beautiful beaches, experience luxurious spa treatments, people watch from romantic cafes and indulge in a delightfully women-centered nightlife while visiting this haven for lesbian travel.

Greece remains a mostly traditional, religious country, but those who visit Greece on gay vacations will find a welcoming environment almost anywhere in the country. One of the best ways to see Greece is to use gay tour guides. Another great option is to plan your gay vacation to Greece through a travel agency that regularly plans Greece gay vacations. This will ensure that you will have the opportunity to experience all that Greece has to offer and will return with a lifetime of memories.

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