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Clifton, popular for accommodation and for its 3rd Beach, Cape Town’s ‘gay beach’ - iStock<br />
be in the countries they plan to visit. The top two countries, tied at number one,<br />
were Sweden and Canada.<br />
And the New York Times and SCRUFF, a gay dating app, recently voted Cape<br />
Town as the 5th most ‘surprisingly gay-friendly destination in the world’. For those<br />
who have long been familiar with the Cape, it’s not all that surprising though!<br />
While LGBT visitors to South Africa will experience the absence of prejudice<br />
almost everywhere, there may however still be pockets of negativity among<br />
individuals mainly in smaller towns and rural areas. As with any kind of change<br />
anywhere in the world, there will always be some bigots who resist it.<br />
Hospitality & events<br />
There are literally hundreds of B&Bs, guesthouses and lodges in South Africa run<br />
by and for members of the LGBT community, again with many located in Cape<br />
Town, the surrounding Winelands and coastal areas, and in smaller, alternative<br />
lifestyle communities on the Western Cape platteland countryside. There are also<br />
many, however, in Johannesburg, along the Garden Route and in other parts of the<br />
Gay Pride, Durban - timh222 / iStock
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