The Gay Locals

26/06/2026

Paris lovers, did you know that The Gay Locals' founder is also an author? Bryan's debut novel SELLING SOPHIE is out now, taking you on a romp through the halls of Versailles and the vineyards of Portugal.

It crosses two timelines, following Sophie during the French Revolution and Danilo, who wants to be the first q***r president of the United States. Both plots unfold as they fuse fusing into a story about family and sacrifice.

Available now for purchase:

https://bryans-bookstore.myshopify.com/products/selling-sophie?variant=56183158702420

17/06/2026

Summer is here 🌈☀️

06/06/2026

A visit to Paris isn’t complete without experiencing Notre-Dame de Paris. Recently restored and more magnificent than ever, this architectural masterpiece offers a journey through history, faith, and artistry.

26/05/2026

It’s true! 🎀 Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend 💅🏻 we had the chance to visit The Marilyn Monroe expo on view now at the last weekend - on now through July 26th.

24/12/2025

It's that time of the year and we're wishing everyone a relaxing and enjoyable holiday season. We can't wait for more travel and trips to Paris in 2026. See you then! h🥂🎄🍾

04/08/2025

Did you know Paris's first "openly gay" LGBTQ+ bar opened in 1978? This year the city commemorated it with a new plaque. The Gay Locals were there to be part of it!

www.thegaylocals.com/blog/31/7/2025/first-gay-bar-in-paris-commemorated 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇫🇷

Paris unveiled a new plaque to on the site of Le Village, commemorating he city's first visible gay bar opened in 1978.

31/07/2025

Let's talk about Paris BEFORE you arrive! Schedule one of our video consultation calls, available any day from anywhere in the world. We'll talk hotels, dining, culture, and help prepare you for your Parisian holiday:

Vacation planning service for Paris

30/04/2025

We've reached a milestone with The Gay Locals! It's been 10 years that we've been running our tours in Paris. That's 10 years of...
..welcoming LGBTQ+ travelers from around the world..celebrating q***r history in France..supporting local LGBTQ+ businesses in Paris

Come be a part of it! Book a tour with one of our English speaking guides today to see what we're all about. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇫🇷

https://www.thegaylocals.com/

20/03/2025

As we inch toward spring, remember that you can still book tour with us for your LGBTQ+ tour of Paris. We're taking bookings for the spring and summer NOW.

Have questions? Just let us know!

Gay tour in Paris

27/04/2024

Paris is already getting tired in the lead-up to the Olympics 🤣. We kid, we kid! Everything is fine. The Moulin Rouge just fell apart a little bit, but no worries, everything else in the city will be just fine for the world's most physically exerting 19 days of athletic competitions...

The blades of the Moulin Rouge windmill, one of the most famous landmarks in Paris, collapsed during the night, firefighters said on Thursday, just months before the French capital hosts the Olympics.