01 ntawm 06
Walla Walla, Washington
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Kev loj hlob sai sai nyob rau hauv lub teb chaws Asmeskas qhov ceev tshaj plaws zuj zus hauv cheeb tsam, qhov chaw ntiav rov qab los ntawm Walla Walla, Washington nyob sab hnub tuaj ntawm Columbia River hav, ze li plaub-teev tsav sab hnub tuaj ntawm Portland, Oregon , thiab ib 4.5 -Siv tsav tsheb hauv nroog Seattle . Lub nroog no muaj txog 30,000 tus neeg muaj kev lom zem, lub nroog historic rife nrog lub chav sib xyaw txiv hmab txiv ntoo, cov chaw ntxim hlub, thiab kev lom zem cov khw. Ntau tus gays thiab lesbians tau tswm nyob rau hauv cov cheeb tsam no nyob rau xyoo no, uas tau ua los ntawm cheeb tsam lub hnub ci kev nyab xeeb thiab qhov chaw zoo nkauj (lub toj puag ncig lub nroog rov qab Fabkis qab), cov chaw ua si zoo nkauj, thiab cov neeg txawj ntse, lub tsev kawm ntawv zoo heev, Whitman College , nrog rau Walla Walla University .
Kaum ob lub txiv hmab txiv ntoo thiab vineyards muaj cov kab ceem zoo heev, nrog rau kev cog lus tseem ceeb xws li Abeja, Cayuse, Leonetti, L'Ecole No. 41, Pepper Choj, thiab SYZYGY. Ntawm cov khw nojmov, mus saib cov nplej zom cov neeg zoo li qhov sib txawv thiab kawm CreekTown Cafe, thiab qhov ntxim nyiam 26 Brix. Cov zaub mov tseem yuav tsum xyuas seb cov khoom noj zoo li cas thiab salumi khw, Salumiere Cesario, thiab cov txiv hmab txiv ntoo, cov txiv neej noj qab haus huv thiab cov chaw noj mov, Colville Street Patisserie, zoo li Walla Walla Roastery, uas yog los ntawm ntau qhov chaw ua si los ntawm lub nroog lub tshav dav hlau me me Tsis muaj ntau txoj hauv kev tsaus ntuj nyob rau hauv cov chaw no, tab sis koj yuav pom cov ntse ntawm gays thiab straights rau feem ntau ntawm cov neeg nyiam cawv nyob hauv nroog.
02 ntawm 06
Lub Nroog hauv nroog Jerome, Arizona
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Tsuas yog 25-mais tsav thoob plaws hauv Verde Valley los ntawm pob zeb liab ntawm Sedona, qhov kev lom zem qub qub zos ntawm Jerome clings precipitously mus rau ib lub toj roob hauv siab, nws hauv plawv nroog buzzing nrog offbeat khw, kos duab lub qhov rooj, thiab gay-phooj ywg saloons, cafes, thiab cov khw nojmov - ntxiv rau ob lub tsev so. Hu rau Jerome Chamber of Commerce rau cov lus qhia txog kev ncig xyuas tebchaws no hauv lub zos me me.
03 ntawm 06
Cannon Beach, Oregon
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Lub zej zos zoo nkauj heev nyob rau sab qaum teb Oregon, txog 90-feeb tsav sab hnub poob ntawm Portland thiab 35-feeb tsav sab qab teb ntawm Astoria , Cannon Beach tau nce nrov nrog LGBT cov neeg nyob hauv thiab mus xyuas Portland thiab Seattle cov cheeb tsam.
04 ntawm 06
Girdwood, Neeg Alaska
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Txog 40 mais ib hnub ntawm Anchorage ntawm Turnagain Caj npab ntawm Ua Noj, Cov me me, sab nraud ntawm Girdwood yog lub tsev mus rau ib qho ntawm lub xeev cov khoom kim tshaj plaws thiab kev ua si, Alyeska Resort, nrog rau ntau cov so qiv thiab ob peb B & Bs . Nws yog ib lub nroog me me, zoo meej rau lub weekend ntawm Anchorage, los yog ua ib qho chaw nres tsheb mus rau Kenai Peninsula thiab cov zos xws li Whittier lossis Seward. Qhov zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau ntawm Anchorage (uas tseem tuaj yeem tuaj koom Alaska PrideFest Gay Pride ua kev zoo siab rau txhua lub Rau Hli), tab sis qhov no yog ib qho chaw txais tos, koom pw ua ke, thiab Alyeska Resort yog heev gay-phooj ywg - nws yog qhov chaw zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv lub zos rau chav noj mov nrog rau ib qho chaw zoo caij ski chaw thiab qhov chaw nrov rau roob vab, hiking, caij caij horseback, thiab lwm cov ntawv caij nyoog.
05 ntawm 06
Madrid, New Mexico
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Madrid (hais ua "MAH-drid", tseem ceeb thawj lub suab lus, tsis yog tawm tsam li cas nws tau hais nyob rau hauv Spain) yog ib lub zej zog kev noj qab nyob zoo thaum lub sijhawm thawj xyoo ntawm 20th century, poob mus rau hauv ib lub xeev ntawm tsis saib xyuas tom qab cov lag luam mining tawm, thiab tau maj mam hloov mus rau qhov kev kawm, kev ua yeeb yam, kev ua yeeb yam tshiab (thiab rov ntxiv) zej zog los ntawm xyoo 1970s - Madrid tam sim no abounds nrog first-rate art galleries thiab crafts khw, feem ntau muab cov khoom zoo nyob deb deb nqi tshaj nyob rau hauv Santa Fe. Rau lub nroog me me, Madrid muaj ib lub zog thiab vibrant GLBT hauv zej zog, nrog lub zej zog lub festive thiab funky Mine Shaft Tavern ua hauj lwm ua ib qho kev tsis sib raug zoo (thiab ua zaub mov) hub.
Lub zos me me no nyob rau hauv North-Central New Mexico raws li txoj kev taug hauv Turquoise (Hwy 14), qhov chaw pib txuas nrog Santa Fe thiab Albuquerque . Nws yog ib qho qeeb qeeb tab sis ntau qhov kev lom zem ntxiv rau txoj kev mus rau I-25. Ntawm kev sib tw, tus tsav yuav siv sijhawm li ib teev, thaum nws siv sijhawm li 45 teev, tsis suav nrog nres, yog tias koj siv Turquoise Trail - ntawm no yog daim qhia chaw ntawm txoj kev. Madrid yog 25 mais lossis 40 feeb tsav sab qab teb ntawm Santa Fe, thiab 45 mais los yog 60 feeb tsav sab qaum teb ntawm Albuquerque).
Madrid tsis muaj ntau nyob rau hauv txoj kev ntawm cov chaw, tab sis koj yuav pom ob peb gay-phooj ywg B & Bs txoj cai nyob hauv nruab nrab ntawm cov khoom. Ntawm chav kawm, lub nroog kuj ua rau ib qho chaw zoo heev los ntawm Santa Fe, uas muaj ntau yam nrog cov chaw hauv gay-friendly thiab B & Bs .
06 ntawm 06
Sandpoint, Idaho
duab los ntawm Andrew Collins Nyob ntawm ntug dej ntawm Shimmering Lake Pend Oreille (txhais tias "PAHN-dor-ay"), uas tsuas yog kwv yees li 20% me dua Lake Tahoe thiab yog lub tsib pas dej loj nyob hauv lub teb chaws, kev ua yeeb yam thiab kev nce qib (raws li txoj cai ntawm Idaho) Sandpoint yog lub hauv paus rau cov chaw ua si sab nraud. Muaj ntau lub nkoj, nuv ntses, thiab hiking thaum lub caij ntuj sov, thiab zoo siab caij skiing txhua lub caij ntuj no hauv Schweitzer Roob, tsuas yog 10 mais sab qaum teb ntawm nroog. Nyob rau sab qaum teb ntawm Idaho panhandle, Sandpoint yog 75 mais sab qaum teb ntawm Spokane.
Vim tias nws txoj kev nrug deb ntawm cov nroog loj (Seattle, 6 teev dhau los, yog qhov ze tshaj) thiab nws qhov chaw nyob hauv ib lub xeev uas tsis muaj kev pom zoo, Sandpoint tsis muaj qhov chaw zoo nkauj pom. Koj tsis xav kom tuaj ntawm no nrog kev cia siab ntawm cov neeg sib tw ntsib "tsev neeg." Txawm li cas los xij, yog ib qho chaw zoo nkauj, zoo nkauj, thiab zoo siab nyob sab nraud, Sandpoint yog ib qho zoo tagnrho - yog qhov chaw nyob - qhov chaw rau gay couples lossis phooj ywg mus ncig ua ke.
Lub nroog txog 7,000 zaum ntawm lub pas dej, thiab nws lub nroog loj nyob hauv plawv nroog qhov chaw nraaj, nws yog qhov chaw ua haujlwm ntawm cov poj niam cov khaub ncaws, Coldwater Creek, cafes, thiab pubs. Ntawm cov chaw haus thiab noj, caw Coldwater Creek Wine Bar, uas yog ncaj qha saum lub khw hauv plawv nroog, nws yog ib qho kev xaiv zoo kawg nkaus tsis pub rau haus cawv txiv hmab zoo tib yam, tab sis kuj yog rau cov khoom qab zib, panini qhaub cij, thiab cov kas fes. Koj tuaj yeem coj cov qauv zoo nyob hauv Pend d'Oreille Winery thiab Tasting Room - lawv tsim ib qho tshwj xeeb tshaj yog tseem ceeb Sangiovese tseg, thiab lawv muab lub teeb tapas hauv lawv lub Bistro Rouge Cafe.
Lwm qhov chaw zoo rau kev noj mov muaj xws li rambling Eichardt's Pub, uas yog hauv av-xoom hauv lub zos rau cov neeg saib thiab ua haujlwm pabcuam thawj zaug hauv pobkws, qej fries, thiab cov khoom noj khoom haus nplij nws lub cev; sophisticated Sand Creek Grill, uas nws lub cheeb tsam Northwestern fare ntawm thaj chaw yog qhov ua tiav tshaj plaws hauv nroog; thiab Joel tus, ib lub tsev qiv ntawv Mekas nyiam.
Cov kev sib tham ntawm gay-welcoming, yog ib lub caij pw tsaug zog lub Cabins, cosy collection ntawm smartly decorated so cottages ntawm lub pas dej (cov duab saum toj no yog coj los ntawm lawv cov khoom). Tsim los ntawm xyoo 1936, lub rustic compound yog quintessence ntawm lakeside serenity thiab kev zoo nkauj. Tsis tas li, zoo heev thiab ncaj qha mus rau ntawm lub pas dej, qhov chaw so ntawm Sandpoint yog lub tsev snazzy, tiam sis ua tau rau xyoo 2007. Tau ntev dua, kuj xav txog Dover Bay Bungalows, ib phau tshiab 19 dai khaub ncaws zoo nkauj, niaj hnub cov tsev nyob ntawm lub pas dej - nws tsuas yog ob peb mais sab hnub poob ntawm plawv nroog Sandpoint.