If you’re in Glasgow on the third Friday in April then there’s a great night run by Lock Up Your Daughters! at the Flying Duck. It’s probably one of the better club nights I’ve been to. There’s Saturday Night Beaver that runs in Edinburgh, not 100% on the night but it’s monthly as well and generally at Cabaret Voltaire I think.

Second the recommendation to go to Lock Up Your Daughters! Also this if you’re about https://www.facebook.com/events/326864744039134/
Bongo Club in Edinburgh is great for some open minded fun
Have you booked the dates yet?

if you want to meet up even better :)

Hmmm that’s a really good question. Unfortch, no matter how you approach another lez she might think you are hitting on her. I would try maybe joining an athletic team, speaking to girls in bars/clubs, maybe scouting out a queer bookstore or a cafe in a queer neighborhood. Good luck!

The LGBT organization in my area has groups for various age groups and interests. You might see if you can find anything like that. I recently moved to a new area, and I’ve made several gay friends through that.

that’s by far the cutest thing ever. Have you ever seen the movie here come the girls 3? If not watch it for the part with the Japanese girl. So cute.

I haven’t ever been in Europe for longer than a week or so, but in case you’re interested, the Netherlands is particularly good as (in my experience, anyway!) Dutch people do tend to know English. I also went to Berlin recently and most (though not all) people did speak English, at least a little.

Any metroploitan city in Europe will be fairly easy to navigate in English. English is the default international option, so any area catering to tourists will likely have a lot of English speaking people and signs.

I’ve lived abroad several times in countries where I did not speak the language and have never had big problems getting around or…[Read more]

I agree with the others, you shouldn’t have a problem. One thing you should do though, is try to learn the language — when I was last travelling I found listening to pod casts was great, and easy to do while you were on trains, planes etc. The most important word you’ll need is excuse me. The German is “entschuldigung,” which takes some…[Read more]

If you want to go north, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Iceland are essentially bilingual countries… most people you meet will be fluent and the ones who aren’t can still speak conversational English. They are kind of expensive though, especially Norway. Sweden is a little cheaper than Denmark.

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