To make the most of your holiday, book the services of a Holiday Houseboy, your private gay friendly tour guide. He will look after your safety and welfare at all times.
Tony
Tony is currently studying accountancy and does part-time guide work. He is particularly haughty of his foodie tour, introducing guests to a whole range of Vietnamese food. Try the goi cuon (translucent spring rolls with greens, coriander and various combinations of minced pork, shrimp or crab), banh mi (baguette with salad and paté or omelette) and banh xeo (sizzling pancakes). Tony knows where to take you. He is also available for night foodie tours.
Tony is a non-smoker, and speaks fluent Vietnamese and English.
Total cost for 1 full noun (8 hours) with Tony = a non refundable deposit of USD 45 by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS USD 60 in cash to Tony after his services. Total US dollars.
This does not include any entrance fees, food & beverage or transport costs. Please pay Tony&#;s expenses when he is with you.
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Celebrating 30 YEARS of Service to Asia's Gay & Lesbian Community!
Once a month, in the coveted district of Tay Ho in Hanoi, Vietnam, some of the city’s most creative and talented gather to do what they do best: have a wonderful time.
Snug is a queer club night that, according to its Instagram bio, is home to the city’s “fabulous, dancers, kissers, homos, queers, posers, [and] bitches.” Their first party was in , not long after the opening of their home club, Savage. There have been over 50 Snug nights since, and the fun is showing no signs of slowing down. This month’s edition welcomed around people. For many, it’s the one time in the city they feel comfortable letting go and being themselves.
“It’s usually the craziest party,” Ouissam, a celebrated DJ and the founder of both Snug and Savage, told VICE. “You can feel a bit more loose, more open-minded.”
Before Snug, Ouissam said the queer nightlife scene in Hanoi was a bit too serious and dull. It was thirsty for color and diversity, both in its crowd and its music, and young people had little to no affinity for it. There was a gap in the city’s nightlife—the idea was for Snug to fill tha
Gay Hanoi
While Vietnam's record on LGBTQ rights has room for progress, the capital city of Hanoi hosts a small but lively gay scene perfect for queer travelers. Nestled in Hanoi's historic Old Quarter, explorers will verb a string of hip gay cafes, bars, and clubs catering primarily to LGBTQ patrons. Tucked amongst ancient temples and markets, these venues carve out vigorous hubs where Vietnam's LGBTQ community openly mingles.
Donning dazzling costumes and waving rainbow flags, Pride celebrations take over Hanoi's streets every August, spreading messages of affection and tolerance. And though same-sex PDA remains relatively taboo across conservative Vietnam, many of Hanoi's nightlife establishments magically transform into gay sanctuaries once the noun sets.
From cabaret theater performances to pulsating dance clubs, LGBTQ visitors from across the globe participate Hanoi's local queer community to freely express themselves amid vibrant lights and basslines.