An excellent resource is Frommer’s Gay & Lesbian Europe , one of the first guidebooks focusing on gayfriendlyhotels, restaurants, and nightlife. The following travel guides are available at most travel bookstores and gay and lesbian bookstores, or you can order them from Giovanni’s Room bookstore, 1145 Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 or A Different Light Bookstore (%800-343-4002 or 212-989-4850; Out and About, which offers guidebooks and a newsletter ($35/year; 10 issues) packed with solid information on the global gay and lesbian scene; Spartacus International Gay Guide and Odysseus, both good annual English-language guidebooks focused on gay men; the Damron with separate, annual books for gay men and lesbians; and Gay Travel A to Z: The World of Gay & Lesbian Travel Options at Your Fingertips by Marianne Ferrari parts a very good gay and lesbian guidebook series.
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