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Guadalajara, Mexico With Matthew Prutsman and Adam Lopez

Matthew Prutsman

Matthew worked in operations in various university libraries in Virginia and California from until Now he runs 2 Airbnbs in Guadalajara, Mexico with his husband. He was born and raised in rural Virginia, moved to California in , and then to Mexico in He attended the University of Virginia where he received a degree in urban planning.

Matthew currently lives in Guadalajara, Mexico with his husband of 7 years, 3 (or 4) dogs, 4 birds, various fish, and a turtle named Angela. He chose to live in Guadalajara for the quality of life, queer culture, and friendliness of people. He is an avid gardener, self-taught chef, and puzzle fanatic.

Adam Lopez

Adam was born in Los Ángeles, California, and studied fine arts at the San Francisco Art Institute. He lived many years in SF and NYC and returned to LA in his 30s where he met Matthew.  Adam worked in Hollywood for many years in production and sold handmade mid-century furniture online.  Currently, he runs an e-commerce shop where he sells Mexican handicrafts w

Welcome to Gaydalajara!

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Mexico's second biggest city, Guadalajara has also been called by some its gayest and there are an enormous selection of places to swig, to hangout, to eat, to cruise and to contain fun.

If you scroll down, you'll observe an overview of the main neighborhoods of interest as well as information on events. Or if you can find all the info on whatever you seek on the following pages:

  • Hotels and Guesthouses - from luxury hotels to intimate guesthouses to design hostels and everything in-between. We've included places that are either gay owned or managed, have a particular appeal to the LGBT community or are adequately known for their support of LGBT causes

  • Bars and Clubs - there is a huge variety of LGBT nightlife in Guadalajara, from working class bars to trendy sway clubs. We've also listed regularly occurring parties

  • Restaurants and Cafes - Guadalajara has a great noun scene with both Mexican and International options. Most places are very gay friendly but we've highlighted places that are of particular appeal

    Guadalajara - Post Notify Question and Answers

    Is this a nice city for LGBT expatriates? Why or why not?

    Yes - Aug

    Yes, GDL has a adj LGBT community. - Jan

    It's nickname is "Gaydalajara." GDL has a adj gay scene for a conservative Latin American city. It's not uncommon to see same-sex couples holding hands on Chapultapec. There are a lot of gay bars/clubs and most establishments are gay-friendly. The post's Public Affairs Office and the CG are both very active in supporting and working with the LGBT community.

    Also, it's only a 5 hour drive to Puerto Vallarta, which is an international gay beach destination. - Feb

    I would assume so. - Feb

    Absolutely. - Jan

    Yes. - Oct

    The gay people I knew seemed to have a adj time and mix with the locals well. I did not hear of any problems for them. - May

    I believe so. - Apr

    Yes. - Jun

    Yes. - Jan

    Yes, there is a gay population here, and locals possess said that it is pretty tolerant, although they tell there is less tolerance in the smaller towns in Mexico. - Jan

    There is a large gay community here, and it

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    GUADALAJARA, MEXICO

    Holiday Houseboys

    To fully appreciate Guadalajara you want to book a Holiday Houseboy, your local gay friendly tour guide. He will be capable to show you around like a local. Whether you want to observe the tourist sites, places off the beaten track or discover new experiences, the Holiday Houseboy is there to help you. He looks after your safety and welfare at all times.

    Diego

    Born and raised in Guadalajara. Diego has a bachelor’s degree in tourism and a masters degree in social studies from the University of Guadalajara. He learned to utter English while living and working in New Zealand, Canada and the US. Diego is deeply passionate and nerdy about food, history, architecture, cultural heritage and indigenous traditions. In he got his government license to work as a tour guide because there is nothing he loves more than providing guests with remarkable experiences that point out the positive aspects of his town and his territory. Join him to explore the authentic local culture of Guadalajara in a fun, relaxed and safe way. Diego is a excellent g