Interactive Worldwide LGBTQIA+ Guides
Are you planning a trip at home or overseas? Discover Gayther’s interactive travel guides designed for the LGBTQIA+ community (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender etc.) and its allies planning to travel the world.
With two hundred and thirty-three detailed country and four hundred and thirty-five regional guides all highlighting the community’s safety within any given country. The guides also feature a wide range of essential information, such as what type of electrical plugs are used. Discover the best time of year to visit with the interactive weather search facility and translations for common phrases.
Gayther travel guides have all the information you need when planning a trip
With two hundred and thirty-three detailed country and four hundred and thirty-five regional guides all highlighting the community’s safety within any given country. The guides also feature a wide range of essential information, such as what type of electrical plugs are used. Discover the best time of year to visit with the interactive weather search facility and translations for common phrases.
Gayther travel guides have all the information you need when planning a trip
Select a country from the drop-down menu
AFGHANISTANClick on the name or flag
ALBANIAClick on the name or flag
ALGERIAClick on the name or flag
AMERICAN SAMOAClick on the name or flag
ANDORRAClick on the name or flag
ANGOLAClick on the name or flag
ANGUILLAClick on the name or flag
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAClick on the name or flag
ARGENTINAClick on the name or flag
ARMENIAClick on the name or flag
AUSTRALIAClick on the name or flag
AUSTRIAClick on the name or flag
AZERBAIJANClick on the name or flag
BAHAMAS, THEClick on the name or flag
BAHRAINClick on the name or flag
BANGLADESHClick on the name or flag
BARBADOSClick on the name or flag
BELARUSClick on the name or flag
BELGIUMClick on the name or flag
BELIZEClick on the name or flag
BENINClick on the name or flag
BERMUDAClick on the name or flag
BHUTANClick on the name or flag
BOLIVIAClick on the name or flag
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINAClick on the name or flag
BOTSWANAClick on the name or flag
BRAZILClick on the name or flag
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
BRUNEI DARUSSALAMClick on the name or flag
BULGARIAClick on the name or flag
BURKINA FASOClick on the name or flag
BURUNDIClick on the name or flag
CAMBODIAClick on the name or flag
CAMEROONClick on the name or flag
CANADAClick on the name or flag
CAPE VERDE (CABO VERDE)Click on the name or flag
CARIBBEAN NETHERLANDSClick on the name or flag
CAYMAN ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICClick on the name or flag
CHADClick on the name or flag
CHANNEL ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
CHILEClick on the name or flag
CHINA, PEOPLE’S REPUBLICClick on the name or flag
COLOMBIAClick on the name or flag
COMOROSClick on the name or flag
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THEClick on the name or flag
CONGO, REPUBLIC OF THEClick on the name or flag
COOK ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
COSTA RICAClick on the name or flag
CROATIAClick on the name or flag
CUBAClick on the name or flag
CYPRUS (REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS)Click on the name or flag
CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHIA)Click on the name or flag
DENMARKClick on the name or flag
DJIBOUTIClick on the name or flag
DOMINICAClick on the name or flag
DOMINICAN REPUBLICClick on the name or flag
EAST TIMOR (TIMOR-LESTE)Click on the name or flag
ECUADORClick on the name or flag
EGYPTClick on the name or flag
EL SALVADORClick on the name or flag
EQUATORIAL GUINEAClick on the name or flag
ERITREAClick on the name or flag
ESTONIAClick on the name or flag
ETHIOPIAClick on the name or flag
FALKLAND ISLANDS (LAS MALVINAS)Click on the name or flag
FIJIClick on the name or flag
FINLANDClick on the name or flag
FRANCEClick on the name or flag
FRENCH GUIANAClick on the name or flag
FRENCH POLYNESIAClick on the name or flag
GABONClick on the name or flag
GAMBIA, THEClick on the name or flag
GEORGIAClick on the name or flag
GERMANYClick on the name or flag
GHANAClick on the name or flag
GIBRALTARClick on the name or flag
GREECEClick on the name or flag
GREENLANDClick on the name or flag
GRENADAClick on the name or flag
GUADELOUPEClick on the name or flag
GUAMClick on the name or flag
GUATEMALAClick on the name or flag
GUINEAClick on the name or flag
GUINEA-BISSAUClick on the name or flag
GUYANAClick on the name or flag
HAITIClick on the name or flag
HONDURASClick on the name or flag
HONG KONGClick on the name or flag
HUNGARYClick on the name or flag
ICELANDClick on the name or flag
INDIAClick on the name or flag
INDONESIAClick on the name or flag
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OFClick on the name or flag
IRAQClick on the name or flag
IRELANDClick on the name or flag
ISLE OF MANClick on the name or flag
ISRAELClick on the name or flag
ITALYClick on the name or flag
IVORY COAST (COTE D’IVOIRE)Click on the name or flag
JAMAICAClick on the name or flag
JAPANClick on the name or flag
JORDANClick on the name or flag
KAZAKHSTANClick on the name or flag
KENYAClick on the name or flag
KIRIBATIClick on the name or flag
KOREA, NORTH (DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA)Click on the name or flag
KOREA, SOUTH (REPUBLIC OF KOREA)Click on the name or flag
KOSOVO, REPUBLIC OFClick on the name or flag
KUWAITClick on the name or flag
KYRGYZSTANClick on the name or flag
LAOSClick on the name or flag
LATVIAClick on the name or flag
LEBANONClick on the name or flag
LESOTHOClick on the name or flag
LIBERIAClick on the name or flag
LIBYAClick on the name or flag
LIECHTENSTEINClick on the name or flag
LITHUANIAClick on the name or flag
LUXEMBOURGClick on the name or flag
MACAUClick on the name or flag
MADAGASCARClick on the name or flag
MALAWIClick on the name or flag
MALAYSIAClick on the name or flag
MALDIVESClick on the name or flag
MALIClick on the name or flag
MALTAClick on the name or flag
MARSHALL ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
MARTINIQUEClick on the name or flag
MAURITANIAClick on the name or flag
MAURITIUSClick on the name or flag
MAYOTTEClick on the name or flag
MEXICOClick on the name or flag
MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OFClick on the name or flag
MOLDOVAClick on the name or flag
MONACOClick on the name or flag
MONGOLIAClick on the name or flag
MONTENEGROClick on the name or flag
MOROCCOClick on the name or flag
MOZAMBIQUEClick on the name or flag
MYANMARClick on the name or flag
NAMIBIAClick on the name or flag
NAURUClick on the name or flag
NEPALClick on the name or flag
NETHERLANDSClick on the name or flag
NETHERLANDS ANTILLESClick on the name or flag
NEW CALEDONIAClick on the name or flag
NEW ZEALANDClick on the name or flag
NICARAGUAClick on the name or flag
NIGERClick on the name or flag
NIGERIAClick on the name or flag
NIUEClick on the name or flag
NORTH MACEDONIAClick on the name or flag
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
NORWAYClick on the name or flag
OMANClick on the name or flag
PAKISTANClick on the name or flag
PALAUClick on the name or flag
PALESTINE, STATE OFClick on the name or flag
PANAMAClick on the name or flag
PAPUA NEW GUINEAClick on the name or flag
PARAGUAYClick on the name or flag
PERUClick on the name or flag
PHILIPPINESClick on the name or flag
PITCAIRN ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
POLANDClick on the name or flag
PORTUGALClick on the name or flag
PUERTO RICOClick on the name or flag
QATARClick on the name or flag
REUNIONClick on the name or flag
ROMANIAClick on the name or flag
RUSSIAClick on the name or flag
RWANDAClick on the name or flag
SAINT BARTHELEMY (BARTS)Click on the name or flag
SAINT HELENAClick on the name or flag
SAINT KITTS AND NEVISClick on the name or flag
SAINT LUCIAClick on the name or flag
SAINT MARTIN (DUTCH)Click on the name or flag
SAINT MARTIN (FRENCH)Click on the name or flag
SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELONClick on the name or flag
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESClick on the name or flag
SAMOAClick on the name or flag
SAN MARINOClick on the name or flag
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPEClick on the name or flag
SAUDI ARABIAClick on the name or flag
SENEGALClick on the name or flag
SERBIAClick on the name or flag
SEYCHELLESClick on the name or flag
SIERRA LEONEClick on the name or flag
SINGAPOREClick on the name or flag
SLOVAKIAClick on the name or flag
SLOVENIAClick on the name or flag
SOLOMON ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
SOMALIAClick on the name or flag
SOUTH AFRICAClick on the name or flag
SOUTH SUDANClick on the name or flag
SPAINClick on the name or flag
SRI LANKAClick on the name or flag
SUDANClick on the name or flag
SURINAMEClick on the name or flag
SWAZILAND (ESWATINI)Click on the name or flag
SWEDENClick on the name or flag
SWITZERLANDClick on the name or flag
SYRIAClick on the name or flag
TAIWANClick on the name or flag
TAJIKISTANClick on the name or flag
TANZANIAClick on the name or flag
THAILANDClick on the name or flag
TOGOClick on the name or flag
TOKELAUClick on the name or flag
TONGAClick on the name or flag
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOClick on the name or flag
TUNISIAClick on the name or flag
TURKEYClick on the name or flag
TURKMENISTANClick on the name or flag
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
TUVALUClick on the name or flag
UGANDAClick on the name or flag
UKRAINEClick on the name or flag
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE)Click on the name or flag
UNITED KINGDOM (UK)Click on the name or flag
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)Click on the name or flag
URUGUAYClick on the name or flag
US VIRGIN ISLANDSClick on the name or flag
UZBEKISTANClick on the name or flag
VANUATUClick on the name or flag
VATICAN CITY (HOLY SEE)Click on the name or flag
VENEZUELAClick on the name or flag
VIETNAMClick on the name or flag
WALLIS AND FUTUNAClick on the name or flag
YEMENClick on the name or flag
ZAMBIAClick on the name or flag
ZIMBABWEClick on the name or flag
Discover the world as an LGBTQIA+ traveller
Click on a region to discover more
África (fr) | Afrika (de) | África (es) | Africa (it) | Afrika (du) | África (pt)
América (fr) | Amerika (de) | América (es) | Americhe (it) | Amerika (du) | América (pt)
Europa (fr) | Europa (de) | Europa (es) | Europa (it) | Europa (du) | Europa (pt)
Oceanía (fr) | Ozeanien (de) | Oceanía (es) | Oceania (it) | Oceanië (du) | Oceania (pt)
EXCEPTIONAL AND DIVERSE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY
Learn more about the exceptional and diverse global LGBTQIA+ community. Discover interesting facts, join in the fun with interactive games, learn more about the exceptional pioneers and advocates and take pride in all of the sexualities, gender identities and special groups. Discover all things LGBTQIA+ with Gayther today
THE WORLD
(pronounced - wurld | wɜrld)
DEMONYMS: Earthling, Terran, Terrestrial, Tellurian, Earthian, Earther, Earthican
The earth is the third planet from the sun, is the fifth-largest in our solar system and is believed to be over 4.8 billion years old. Around 29% of the earth’s surface is made up of land, while the rest is covered in water. It has a surface area of 509.6 million square kilometres or 197 million square miles.
The earth is the only planet in the solar system that is not named after a god. Instead, it is believed that the name is from the Anglo-Saxon word, erda, which means ground or soil. The earth is home to over 7 billion people, over 200 million LGBTQIA+ individuals, and seven continents.
The earth is the only planet in the solar system that is not named after a god. Instead, it is believed that the name is from the Anglo-Saxon word, erda, which means ground or soil. The earth is home to over 7 billion people, over 200 million LGBTQIA+ individuals, and seven continents.
Some interesting facts about the earth:
- The earth once had a supercontinent known as ‘Pangaea.’
- The earth is spinning at 1 thousand miles (or1.6 thousand kilometres) per hour
- The earth is electric, and there are about 6 thousand lightning flashes around the planet every minute
- The seven continents in the world all start and end with the same letter, except Oceania
- The Pacific Ocean is the largest in the world, followed by the Atlantic Ocean”
LEGAL RECOGNITION
by the number of countries
WORLDWIDE PLUG TYPES AND ELECTRICITY INFORMATION
Whenever planning a trip overseas, knowing what types of plugs are used and other electricity information is crucial for making sure you protect your equipment and devices as well as ensuring that you have the right adapters with you. The Gayther Worldwide electricity guides provide three interactive and fun ways to quickly and easily find electricity-related information
The big directory comprises fourteen groups and over one thousand categories, from travel accommodation to home maintenance
There are thousands of events taking place, it is not always easy to know what is going on and when, Gayther can help
The Care Providers and Services directory lists businesses and services that are inclusive and welcoming to all
There are millions of non-profit organisations, advice services, and support groups worldwide, all designed to help you
TAKING PRIDE IN YOU
Acceptance and coming to terms with a part of what makes you can be challenging for many people. The Gayther pride in series is about celebrating all things relating to sexualities, gender identities and special groups. Showcasing the exceptional people, interesting facts and ways to connect with those unique communities, all designed to help and promote pride in LGBTQIA+ identities
China (c.36.8 million)
India (c.35 million)
USA (c.8.8 million)
Indonesia (c.7.2 million)
Pakistan (c.6.2 million)
Pitcairn Islands (c.1)
Tokelau (c.36)
Niue (c.43)
Falkland Islands – Malvinas (c.92)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (c.142)
EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE MAKING HISTORY
Over the past 50 years, the LGBTQIA+ global community has seen many positive developments, where the rights and protection for community members have greatly improved. The improvements and changes are a direct result of the exceptional individuals who stood up, often at great personal risk, to fight for and promote community rights. Discover more about some of these exceptional individuals today
Discover the detailed country and regional guides available on Gayther. Learn about the LGBTQIA+ equality status, currencies used, languages spoken, everyday phrases and much more. Search for any given country by name (in alphabetical order). If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag, or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window
Eastern Asia (Asia) – Medium-High (LGBTQIA+ Equality)
South-eastern Asia (Asia) – Medium-High (LGBTQIA+ Equality)
Northern Europe (Europe) – Very High (LGBTQIA+ Equality)
..your world to discover
When travelling, as a non-native speaker of a language or when you cannot speak, communicating how you are thinking and feeling to a medical practitioner can be challenging. The medical diagnosis interpreter, also known as the MDI, is a free click and point solution where you can use literal translations for up to 89 different languages
Knowing the local emergency telephone numbers is crucial, whether at home or abroad. The Gayther guide not only provides the various telephone numbers for the emergency services worldwide but also common phrases in the native language
GAYTHER AFFINITY
Gayther Affinity is a private platform for the LGBTQIA+ community and their friends. A space that gives you the freedom to be yourself, helping you communicate with and connect to people similar to yourself from around the world and from all age groups and backgrounds. Get involved with groups discussions, ask questions or quickly search for inclusive business, services, and events near you. Gayther Affinity is committed to safeguarding its users. Through a closed network where user registration is required and enforcing block/report policies and functions to stop online abuse. Signup for your free Affinity account today.
GETTING FROM A TO B
When travelling, getting around often takes time and planning. The Gayther travel and transport section features thousands of airports, trains, metro stations, ports and many more modes of transport across the globe. Discover our interactive tool, featuring enhanced airport and metro station listings making it even easier to get from A to B
The world climate data is based on daily averages over fifteen years. The climate data is comprised of the following data sets:
- Average temperatures – based on the average daily recorded temperatures (available in degrees Celsius (Metric) and degrees Fahrenheit (Imperial))
- Low temperatures – based on the average daily lowest recorded temperatures (available in degrees Celsius (Metric) and degrees Fahrenheit (Imperial))
- High temperatures – based on the average daily highest recorded temperatures (available in degrees Celsius (Metric) and degrees Fahrenheit (Imperial))
- Average rainfall – based on the average daily recorded rainfall (available in centimetres (Metric) and inches (Imperial)
- Average wind speed – based on the average daily recorded wind speeds (available in kilometres per hour (Metric) or miles per hour (Imperial)
- Average snowfall – based on the average daily recorded snowfall (available in centimetres (Metric) and inches (Imperial)
Need inspiration and ideas around possible travel destinations at different times in the year? Our easy-to-use guide provides you with the ten top worldwide destinations. Learn more about the monthly average temperature for the highlighted destinations every month of the year.
Click on the flag or name of the highlighted destination for more information
Click on the flag or name of the highlighted destination for more information
WHAT TIME IS IT IN…
With 24 time zones observed around the world, it can be 5 am in one country and 5 pm at the same time in another part of the world. The Gayther time zone guides provide four fun and interactive ways to find out any time zones and whether daylight savings time is observed for every country around the world. Discover all things time-related today
June 14, 2022
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LGBTQIA+ Travel Guides: Destination Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo is one of the most gay-friendly cities globally and home to the continent's largest pride parade each year. The subtropical climate, diverse
June 13, 2022
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LGBTQIA+ Travel Guides: Destination Sydney
Sydney is home to the largest population on the continent and is considered one of the most gay-friendly cities in Australia and the rest of the world
December 27, 2020
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LGBTQIA+ Travel Guides: Taipei City – Taiwan
Taipei is a modern bustling city full of contemporary and traditional Asian architecture where you are never too far away from a park or green space.
Monde (fr) | Welt (de) | Mundo (es) | Mondo (it) | Wereld (du) | Mundo (pt)
230 volts | 50 watts
Average electricity volts and watts
15 plugs
(A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O)
WHAT LANGUAGES ARE SPOKEN WHERE
It is estimated that there are over seven thousand languages and dialects spoken around the world. When travelling, it is important to find out what languages are spoken where, as well, as key phrases and terms in those languages. The Gayther Worldwide languages guide features all of the main languages spoken around the world, organised by country and region. Discover all things languages today
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The information displayed on this page is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute advice. It is essential that before travelling that you independently establish information relating specifically to your requirements and circumstances. Though we endeavour to keep all information across the site updated, we do not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of any information displayed. The languages and terms featured on this page are literal translations and have not been validated or verified. The service is provided free of charge, and by using it, you accept that you are doing so at your own risk. This page may contain external links to third party websites; Gayther provides these links for your convenience and does not endorse, warrant or recommend any particular products or services. By clicking on any external links, you will leave Gayther and be taken to the third-party website, which you do so at your own risk and by accessing the site, you will be required to comply with the external third party’s terms and conditions of use and privacy policies
