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Written by Howie Holben   
Sunday, 07 March 2010
There are a few good reasons why it pays to plan for gay tours to Denmark and of course the main reason is that this Scandinavian nation offers its gays virtually the same rights as are available to straight Danes. In fact, gays in Denmark have some pretty extensive rights and Danes too themselves are permissive and will not look too unkindly at people with gay leanings.
by HowieHolben


There are a few good reasons why it pays to plan for gay tours to Denmark and of course the main reason is that this Scandinavian nation offers its gays virtually the same rights as are available to straight Danes. In fact, gays in Denmark have some pretty extensive rights and Danes too themselves are permissive and will not look too unkindly at people with gay leanings.

In Denmark, gays are also allowed to serve in the Danish military while under the country's laws, people are prohibited from indulging in crimes based on hate which means that even if you don't tolerate gay lifestyles you are not allowed to take the law into your own hands and commit a crime against gays. In 1989 Danish laws allowed for marriages among gays and the parliament of that country also held discussions about various aspects of being gay.

The main gay destination in Denmark is the country's capital city Copenhagen which is a city that has a very vibrant lifestyle - both among gays and normal heterosexuals. Finding gay hangouts and gays is not difficult and if you need some help in this regard you can check out Lonely Planet that offers much useful information.

Copenhagen is famous for many reasons including being the capital city of Denmark and in addition it is also the capital city for gays in that country. This means that if you are gay and looking for other gays or you want to enjoy gay entertainment you will not face many difficulties in finding what you want. This city is very vibrant and its gay life is very lively and if you need help in finding gay hotspots then you should consult Lonely Planet that offers many tips and advice on being gay in Denmark.

The majority of gays in Copenhagen live in the old town and the nightlife here offers something for every kind of gay activity including entertainment and fun activities that take place in a small square kilometer of space. Eighty years ago the first gay bar of Copenhagen opened up and was known as Centralhjornet and even today it attracts numerous gays.

Some examples of what you can get here if you are a gay include the Body Bio sex club and then there is also the LBL-Ungdom gay youth group as well as the Queer Festival and there is even a Gay and Lesbian Film Festival that is very popular among gays.

In August each year, Copenhagen Pride Festival sees many gays from the rest of Scandinavia and from the rest of the world coming here. This festival offers a number of gay activities including an open-air film event and in particular the Pride Square Cafe in the heart of gay Copenhagen attracts numerous gays.

Each year in August there is the exciting Copenhagen Pride Festival that has gays from the other Scandinavian countries as well as from the rest of the world coming here. The festival provides numerous gay tours options and of course the open-air film event is a big attraction.

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