World's top 10 gay wedding destinations
New Delhi: With Scotland potentially becoming the first part of the UK to officially legalise same-sex marriage, and marriage equality becoming an international issue, the world is slowly becoming a much better place for gay
5. Provincetown, Massachusetts
Also known as ‘P-Town', Provincetown has been dubbed as the most gay-friendly town in America, and it's easy to see why.
Much like Fire Island – another American gay party mecca – numerous LGBT festivals, cabarets and special events are organised by and for the gay community in this picturesque coastal town throughout the year.
However, it's not just the LGBT festivities that has couples flocking to Massachusetts; the charming bed and breakfasts, numerous quaint restaurants and bars, a glorious beach and overwhelming atmosphere of acceptance of gay culture makes Provincetown the most welcoming gay wedding destination on the list.
6. Stockholm
Sometimes referred to as the “Venice of the North” because of its location at the mouth of Lake Mälaren, Stockholm is renowned for its natural beauty and clean air.
Waterways, parks and green spaces make up a large percentage of the city's space. It is also a highly sophisticated city with many classy restaurants, bars, shops and hotels.
Though the winters are cold, the city's beauty is breathtaking — there's even an ice hotel if you really want to stay cool on your wedding day.
7. Buenos Aires
The city of Buenos Aires has all of the class of Europe, coupled with with the spirit of Latin America.
With a blend of ornate classical and modern architecture making up the skyline there is a sense of style and energy that imbues the whole city.
Known as the gay hub of Latin America, it can be described as a more laid-back Rio, where gay couples can wander the myriad of streets hand-in-hand at a relaxed pace before sampling the vibrant nightlife.
There is a vast array of trendy clubs, bars and restaurants to choose from, along with many high class hotels and outdoor venues available for wedding hire - so you can say ‘I do' in the sun or in the lap of luxury.
8. New York City
New York legalized gay marriage in July 2011. What better destination can you imagine for getting married and celebrating afterward?
Imagine being high atop the city that never sleeps in any number of marvellous hotels, toasting your husband or wife and family?
And when it's time to boogie down and celebrate, you've got the entire Big Apple to roam about in.