Ngonyaka odlule noma amabili, leli zwe liye lasemthethweni umshado wama-gay, esifundeni ngesifunda, ngesivinini se-breakneck. Kodwa eMassachusetts, umbuso wokuqala wokudlula umthetho womshado wobulili obufanayo, ukushada kwe-LGBT kuye kwaqhubeka lapha iminyaka engaphezu kweyishumi, ngoba umthetho waqala ukusebenza ngo-2004. Futhi ngokuqinisekile, umphakathi ovulekile we- Provincetown ube phambili. Lo mphakathi onobuhle oselwandle olwandle oluphezu kakhulu kweCape Cod , uhambo lwehora lama-2.5 noma i-speed-speed ngesikebhe esivela eBoston , luye lwaba yi-mecca labahamba ngezinyanga amashumi eminyaka - kusukela ngo-1920, lapho indawo efakwe efashini ehlobo yabadwebi kanye nemimoya yokudala.
Hlola umhlahlandlela wamahhotela we-Provincetown Gay ukuze uthole amathiphu lapho ungahlala khona.
Ukushada ku-Provincetown kuyaqondakala iphupho kubantu abaningi, ikakhulukazi labo abasemphakathini we-LGBT. I-caveat eyodwa yukuthi isizini esiphezulu sasehlobo, kusukela phakathi no-June phakathi nosuku lomsebenzi, ingaba matasa kakhulu - amahhotela amaningi lapha anezinsuku ezintathu, ezine, ngisho nezinsuku eziyisikhombisa zokuhlala ebusuku, amazinga aphansi, futhi imigwaqo emincane yomphakathi ingafakwa izivakashi. Kuyisikhathi sokugubha, ukuqinisekisa ukuthi, kodwa kungase kube nzima uma uhlela noma yini emshadweni omncane kakhulu. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, uSeptemba no-Okthoba bayamangalisa eCape Cod, njengoba kunjalo ngo-Ephreli noMeyi (nakuba kunezithuba eziningi zemvula phakathi nalezi zinyanga), ngakho-ke ungase ucabange ngokuhlela umshado wakho ngala mahlombe angaphansi kwamatasa izinkathi.
Futhi khumbula ukuthi yonke iCape Cod iyathandeka, futhi kunezinye izindawo eziningi eCape - kanye naseziqhingini eziseduze zaseNantucket neMivini kaMarta , konke okuhle kakhulu ukuhlela imishado yama-gay.
Uzothola izinsiza eziningana eziwusizo ezihlobene nokuhlela umshado ku-Provincetown, kuqala ngekhasi lezinsiza zomshado eziwusizo ezikhiqizwa yi-Provincetown Chamber of Commerce, ehlanganisa izixhumanisi zabagibeli, abathwebuli bezithombe, abaphathi, nabanye, kanye ne-Massachusetts State Tourism Indawo ye-LGBT yaseMassachusetts yaseHhovisi, enesigaba ngokuqondile ngokuhlela imishado yobulili obufanayo. Ungathola futhi ulwazi mayelana nokuthola ilayisensi yomshado ku-website ye-Provincetown Town Clerk. Enye imithombo enamandla yi-GLBT-oriented Guincetown Business Guild, ebala zonke izinhlobo zamabhizinisi afanele kusayithi layo, kufaka phakathi amahhotela, athola, nokuningi. Kukhona nabaningi abahleli bemisebenzi egcwele eCape Cod, kuhlanganise ne-Brewster-based (Cape Cod) Imishado ye-Design (508-896-8121), eyilungu le-Provincetown Business Guild, Imikhosi yaseCape Cod (508-737) -6645), kanye nemishadweni yamaGay eCape Cod, i-website yayo igcwele izixhumanisi eziwusizo nezeluleko.
Nasi uhlu, ngokulandelana kwe-alfabhethi, kwezinye izindawo ezingakukhunjulwa nezithandwa kakhulu zika-Provincetown zokushintshanisa izifungo.
01 ka 05
Cape Cod National Seashore: amabhishi eRace Point naseHerring Cove
isithombe ngu-Andrew Collins I-Race Point ne-Herring Cove amabhishi, e-Cape Cod National Seashore (ngaphandle kweSifundazwe Lands and Race Point Rds., 508-771-2144 ukuvumela ehhovisi likazwelonke lokupaka epaki) ziphakathi kwezilungiselelo zemvelo ezihle kakhulu eNew England. Exhaswe ngamathafa enhle futhi inikezela ngokweqile, ukwelula kwesibhakabhaka sesihlabathi, kokubili amabhishi ayingqayizivele yothando. Ezimweni ezibucayi, imibhangqwana eminingi ikhetha ukushada ngokubheka umlando we-Race Point Lighthouse. Kunomsebenzi omningi wokusebenza ohilelekile ekuhleleni umshado lapha, futhi udinga ukuthola imvume ekhethekile evela enkonzweni yepaki, kodwa lokhu kuyindawo ekhangayo ngempela. Indlela ewusizo kakhulu yokuthola umkhosi wakho ngasolwandle, bese ukhetha indawo ewusizo kakhulu edolobheni ukuze uthole umhlangano.
02 ka 05
I-Chequessett Yacht ne-Country Club, i-Wellfleet
Ngendawo ekhanyayo ebheke lapho iHerring River ifike khona eWelfleet Harbour, iChequessett Yacht & Country Club (680 Chequesset Neck Rd., Wellfleet, 508-349-3704) iyindlela enkulu yomshado uma ungathanda ukugwema kepha usondelene I-Provincetown - ingamakhilomitha angu-15 nje kuphela (futhi usondelene kakhulu nakakhulu nezwe) nge-US 6. Le club enobungane, eyakhelwe emuva - akuyona yonke into ehlelekile, naphezu kwegama elibizayo - linezindawo ezimbalwa ezinhle kakhulu zomshado, kufaka phakathi i-clubhouse egcwele ukukhanya ebheke emgodini wesishiyagalolunye wegalofu kanye namanzi, ne-boathouse yama-rustic yakudala, okwakhiqiza ukuthungwa kwensimbi, izinkuni, ipaki elikhulu elinokubukwa kwechweba elimangalisayo. Iqembu libuye libheke ngasogwini olwandle, futhi imibhangqwana eminingi yenza isifungo sokushintshanisa ngqo esihlabathini.
03 ka 05
Isikhumbuzo sePilgrim ne-Provincetown Museum
isithombe ngu-Andrew Collins Kunezakhiwo ezimbalwa ezitholakala eCape Cod kunezikhukhula zePilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum (1 High Pole Rd., 508-487-1310), elima edolobheni elingama-252. Futhi ngenkathi mhlawumbe ungafuni ukukhuphukela embhoshongweni wesigqoko somshado wakho ohlelekile, utshani obunotshani obungeze lesi sikhumbuzo sokwemvelo kuyindawo enhle yomcimbi kanye nokwamukelwa. Itholakale kusukela ngoMeyi kuya ku-Okthoba, futhi ukujwayela kungakwazi ukuhlala emshadweni wezivakashi ezingafika ku-100. Ungakhetha noma utshani lwaseMpumalanga noma eNtshonalanga - noma luhle. Izindleko zamasuku nemini ziyatholakala. Ebusuku, iqembu kufanele livalwe ngo-11 ntambama, okwamanje kushiya izivakashi zakho amahora ambalwa ukuze ukhubeke kwenye yezindawo eziningi ezimenywa yi-P-idolobha.
04 ka 05
I-Provincetown Art Association neMyuziyamu
isithombe ngu-Andrew Collins I-Provincetown Art Association ne-Museum (e-460 Commercial St, 508-487-1750) ehloniphekile, ingahle ibonakale sengathi ingakwazi ukwamukela imicimbi encane kuphela, kodwa ngoba iqukethe imidwebo emihlanu eyahlukene yamaqembu, i-PAAM ingakwazi ukusingatha noma yini kusuka iqembu elincanyana lamanani amaningana kuya ku-450-person blowout. Ezinye zezindawo zemibukiso zibukwa kwezingxenye ezithile futhi zibuka ngaphandle kwe-East End yomlando we-Provincetown. I-Patrons ne-Ned Jalbert Gallery iyintandokazi ngoba inomnyango ovulekile ongena ephahleni ovula ingadi yokudweba. IHans Hoffman Gallery inepiyano enkulu, kanti i-cozier i-Ross Moffett Gallery iyindlela enhle uma umhlangano wakho unabamemezeli abangaphansi kuka-50. Kwabambhangqwana be-arty, i-PAAM yindawo engakukhunjulwa yomshado - zonke lezi zikhala zomcimbi zinezindonga ezihlanganiswe nokudweba kusuka kuqoqo elimangalisayo.
05 ka 05
I-Red Inn
isithombe ngu-Andrew Collins Eyodwa yezindawo zokudlela ezithandwayo kakhulu nezindawo zokuhlala ezincane e-Provincetown, i-Red Inn (15 Commercial St, 508-487-7334) ithatha isikhumba sekhanda ekuqaleni kwekhulu le-19 leminyaka emanzini edolobheni laseWest End, futhi livuliwe njenge indawo yokuhlala iminyaka eyikhulu, ukwamukela zonke izikhulu ezihloniphekile, kusukela ezihlokweni zombuso kuya kubalobi abavelele nabadlali. Ngaphandle kwenkathi ehlobo ehlobo, i-Red Inn ingabhalwa ngokugcwele (futhi ivaliwe emphakathini) uma unokwamukela okungenani izivakashi ezingama-60 (ubuningi bangama-200). Okunye okukhethwa emishadweni emincane, okuyilapho yokudlela okuyohlala khona ivulekile emphakathini, kufaka phakathi ukubeka isitatimende sakho ngisho naseWest Deck (abantu abangu-40 kuya ku-100) noma kumakhansela amancane amakamelo (izivakashi ezingu-25 kuya ku-40). Izinketho zokudla nokuphuza zihlanganisa ukudla okudliwa phansi, ama-cocktail, ama-tray-pass, nama-buffets.Njengoba indawo yomshado, inhlanganisela eyodwa enkulu ukuthi lo mbhangqwana ungakujabulela ubusuku bawo bomshado kwelinye lama-suites noma ngisho neyodwa yama- Indawo ehlala eDelft Haven, enendawo yokungena yangasese, ekhishini, nasezindaweni eziningi zokuhlala - kuyindawo enhle kakhulu yokuthola inhlanhla.