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Aruba
Capital: Oranjestad
Official Language: Dutch, Papiamento
Currency: Aruba Guilder
Electricity: 110v 60 cycles
Airline: Aruba Air
Homosexuality Laws:
Consensual gay relationships are legal.
The attitude of the society is conservative,
and discretion is suggested.
Gay Beaches:
The island has many great beaches.
Nightlife centers around the casinos.
Near the Divi-Divi you will find an
entertainment complex with shops,
restaurants, and night clubs. The Mill Bar
(above the Mill Restaurant)
Packed on Friday/Saturdays
Americana Aruba
001-297-8-23191
(mostly straight)
(1st class hotel & casino
Manchebo Beach Hotel
001-297-23444
(mostly straight)
(Best Western Resort) RESTAURANTS Arubian Cuisine
(Aruba Mall) | La Dolce Vita
(Nassaustraat) | Bali Restaruant
(exotic restaurant on pier)
(L.G.Smith Blvd.) | The Mill
(seafood/steaks)
gay friendly | The Rainbow Insurance Group
Your full service gay-friendly insurance brokerage agency.
001-(410) 847-1272
BAHAMAS
Capital: Nassau
Official Language: English
Currency: Bahamian
Electricity: 120v 60 cycles
Airline: Bahamasair
Homosexuality Laws:
Homosexuality is legal in the Bahamas.
(MORE INFORMATION)
Sexual Intercourse in a public place is punishable
by up to 20 years in prison.
(EVEN MORE INFO)
Gay Beaches:
Bay Street Beach (very risky)
and Paradise Island (in the bushes)
Club Fantasy Disco
Crystal Palace Casino
327-6200
(gay friendly)
Endangerous Species
Mixed crowd of gays and lesbians
Westside of Island
Drag shows and strippers
(both male and female) Cable Beach Shopping Centre
Drop Off
Very Gay Friendly
Bay Street
West coast Bar & Grill
322-8666
Pineapple Lounge
Dancing allowed
326-6942
The Parlour
Relaxed bar environment
Chippingham opposite the Esso gas station
Lesbian Owned and Operated
The Beach Club at Club Med
Gay Friendly
To the far eastern side gay sunbathing is allowed
Cabana Bar & Grill
West Bay St.
(late night crowd)
Roselawn Cafe
Bank Lane & Bay St.
West Coast Bar & Grill
322-8666
Café Paradiso
coffee bar/restaurant
Downtown Bay St.
356-5282
popular with the young gay professionals
Hope Tea
Support Group for Bahamian G.L.B.T Community
Diana Mondays 8 -10 p.m./Lesbian issues
Connie Tuesdays 8 -10 p.m./Transgender issues
David Wednesdays 8 -10 p.m./Gay men issues
1-242-328-1816
Bahamian Gays and Lesbians Against Discrimination
BARBADOS
Glitter Bay
Gay Friendly Hotel
001-876-246-422-5555
(west coast)
Roman Beach Apts.
Gay Friendly Hotel
001-876-246-428-7635
(20min. to Bridgetown)
The Waterfront Cafe
001-876-246-427-0093
John's Night Cap (bar / club)
Baxter's Rd.
001-876-246-436-2207
(gay friendly)
RainbowReferrals.com
GLBT Realtor Referrals,
Relocation, Photo Classified
Ads, Gay Real Estate Articles,
Accommodations, and more!
001-876-877-GAY-2-MOVE
Homosexuality Laws in Barbados:
Homosexuality is illegal in Barbados, but
hardly ever enforced. Precaution and discretion is suggested. Beaches:
Cattlewash Beach
(on the east coast)
Long Bay Beach
Rockley Beach
(Accra Beach)
CUBA
Capital: Havana
Official Language: Spanish
Currency: Cuban Peso
Electricity: 110/120v 60c
Airline: Cabaña Aviancion
Homosexuality Laws:
No Law against homosexuality.
It is illegal to display homosexuality in public.
The island is dubbed the Jewel of the Caribbean..
Nightlife centers around the casinos and nightclubs, as well as boys and girls for hire.
Havana has no organized gay nightlife.
The gay activity centers around the Coppelia Park and the Park Centrale generally after dusk.
Gay Beaches:
End of 16th Street, in the Miramar district.
Havana Libre Hotel
30-5011
(mostly straight)
(Near the waterfront)
El Pacifico (Restaurant)
(Calle San Nicolas, Zanja)
Transvestite Show
(Malecon)
Same street as Fiat Showroom Cafe
Tickets should be bought/ reserved in advance
Very Cramped/Small area
Great atmosphere
Fiat Showroom Cafe
(Malecon)
every night
late evening/all night
Very gay friendly
Police Monitored
Kirachi Club
(Verdado)
D'Giovanni
(Old Town)
JAMAICA
Capital: Kingston
Official Language: English
Currency: Jamaican Dollar
Electricity: 110/220v 50 cycles
Airline: Air Jamaica
Homosexuality Laws in Jamaica:
Homosexuality is prohibited and punishment
is severe, but hardly ever enforced.
Precaution and discretion is suggested.
The population is homophobic.
Gay Beaches:
Mosquito Beach
(off Hellshire Road)
Fort Clarence Beach
(about 30 min. from Kingston)
Doctors Cave Beach
(Montego Bay)
Golden Sands (personal recommendation)
Ocho Rios, St Ann
Five star
Self contained cottages right on the beach.
Gay and Lesbians welcomed and encouraged.
Maids supplied if requested.
Total privacy guaranteed
Friendly and helpful.
For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
HORIZON (gay & Lesbian friendly)
SEA RANCH * RASTA RANCH
Laid-back South Coast seaside compound in Bluefields/Belmont.
Artful villa, 2 sweet cottages in fishing village. Reef snorkeling, boat, cook.
Sleeps 1-8. Favorite of artists, writers, “insiders” and adventuresome souls.
Long-term rentals available. For more info : Gay Jamaica
Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
LA CASA DUNA (gay & Lesbian friendly)
Treasure Beach, South Coast
Total-escapist Fort Charles/Billy’s Bay villa, set atop a dune on a remote
one-mile South Coast strand. Privacy, panoramic ocean views. 15 minutes
from Jake’s & Trans-Love Bakery. Wonderful cook-housekeeper. Sleeps 1-6.
For more info : Gay Jamaica
Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
BELLO MUNDO - (gay & Lesbian friendly) Hidden from view by land and by sea by magnificent poinciana and hibiscus, this luxe new villa, built in 1998, is one of the best on the undiscovered South Coast, 1 hour from MoBay, 45 min. from Negril. Set on its own private beach. Bello Mundo offers a waterfront terraced pool, set in the ruins of an 18th century lime kiln — all in a quiet, peaceful fishing village. 3 bedrooms (master with queen-size four poster and 2 with double beds), 2 baths, designer furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, A/C, TV, vcr. Cook/housekeeper. Sleeps 1 - 6 in style. Childcare, snorkel / bush guides, boatmen also available. For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
NATANIA'S (gay & Lesbian friendly)
1 hour from MoBay and 45 min. from Negril.
Off the beaten path, away from the usual, in the quiet of country Jamaica, is a little gem of a bed-and-breakfast hotel. Only 8 simple rooms (sgl/dbl occupancy: 5 with king size beds, 2 with double & single, 1 with twin beds). But a wonderful pool — overlooking the sea, hidden coves, deserted mini-beaches. And an equally wonderful sense of calm. Breakfast is served on the terrace. Lunch/dinner next door at Cafe Culloden. Explore Black River, YS Falls & beyond: expert excursion guides also available. Natania's is now under new co-management. For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
DRAMBUIE ESTATE (gay & Lesbian friendly)
Content, The Northshore
Winston Churchill's former guest compound in mountainside coconut plantation near Montego Bay/Tryall. Luxe villa, master suite, billiards room, 4 luxury suites. Night lit pool with Mo’Bay skyline & sea views. Chef, masseur. Sleeps 1-10. Special weekly/group rates.
For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
LooseEnds (gay & lesbian friendly)
Bascobel, North Coast
East of Ochee on the quiet coast that Noel Coward and Ian Fleming called home, LooseEnds is the towered, two-story oceanfront retreat of a famed Jamaican artist/designer. Beguiling porches, garden, pool. 2 bedrooms. Sleeps 1-4. Cook. Private plane service to MoBay, Port Antonio from tiny nearby airport. Less than 1 mile to Golden Sands Beach. Private guide service
also available. For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
Moon San (gay & lesbian friendly)
The Blue Lagoon, Port Antonio.
From its decks over the ocean, 300 ft from the entrance to the Blue Lagoon, Moon San villa epitomizes the lush, languid, sexy-elegant style of Port Antonio, one of the wilder haunts of Errol Flynn. 4 bedrooms, incl. master suite, 4 baths, 2 dining rooms, 2 decks, living room. Gourmet chef, staff. For more info : Gay Jamaica Tel / Fax : 001-603-436-4721
Wild Women Vacations A sexy vacation for women and couples whose wives and girlfriends are wickedly bisexual and who wish to fulfill their fantasies on a beautiful tropical island. Enjoy the company of other ladies with similar interests on a vacation experience you will never forget! This unique, wild women's vacation is at Hedonism III, the newest of the Hedonism Resorts, located in Jamaica. Here you can bask in the tropical sun "au natural" on beautiful beaches, soak up the sun's warmth with intimate conversation while sipping on your favorite tropical drink. This vacation was designed for bisexual and bi-curious ladies who want to be around other ladies and couples with similar interests in sexy, erotic, tropical surroundings and activities.
Entourage
New Gay Bar / Restaurant / Club
3A Haughton Avenue, Kingston 10, Telephone 876 926-0303
Members club but visitors with out-of-town id welcome
Open Saturday nights and Fridays for women only
Contact your host:
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Speakeasy
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Cascade Bar
Dr's Cove Beach Hotel
(Montego Bay)
(gay friendly)
Cave Disco
Seawind Beach Resort
(Montego Bay)
001-876-953-2250
Cleo's Restaurant
Kingston
Norma Eatery
Kingston
(fancy)
Talk of The Town Restaurant
Kingston
Jamaica Miscellaneous Info. Gay Friends
001-876-809-926-6562
Kingston Jamaica W.I.
GLABCOM
GL and B Community
P. O. Box 1152
Kingston 8 Jamaica W.I.
J-FLAG
Jamaica Forum of Lesbians, All-Sexuals & Gays
P. O. Box 1152,
Kingston 8 Jamaica W.I.
001-876 -978-1954
 JAMAICA AIDS SUPPORT
PUERTO RICO
Capital: San Juan
Official Language: Spanish - English
Currency: US Dollar
Airport: San Juan Luis M. Marin Int'l
Located in the Antilles Archipelago, Puerto Rico is the smallest (about 100 miles by 35 miles ) and farthest east of the four Greater Antilles. Puerto Rico is located at one of the corners of the Bermuda Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean at the north and the Caribbean Sea below. It is located about 1,000 miles southeast of Miami and 550 miles north of Venezuela. It's surrounded by smaller islands and islets, the main ones being Vieques and Culebra on the east shore, and Mona on the west shore.
The temperature is tropical, with an average annual temperature of 82° Fahrenheit (28° Celsius) in the summer months, to 70° F in winter.
Homosexuality Laws:
The legal system is the same as for the United States of America Gay Beaches:
Caondado Beach
(in front of the Atlantic Beach Hotel)
Ocean Park Beach
(access through Atlantic Pl. and McLeary Ave.) ACCOMMODATION & TRAVEL - Click on this link for Pt.2
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