Dec 25 2024 19 mins 1
Exploring Lewes, Delaware - A Charming Retirement Destination for the LGBTQ+ Community
In this episode of the 'Where Do Gays Retire' podcast, host Mark Goldstein highlights the quaint town of Lewes, Delaware, as a compelling retirement destination for the LGBTQ+ community. The discussion covers key aspects such as the town's climate, cost of living, crime rates, and access to healthcare. Mark elaborates on the town's proximity to the LGBTQ+ friendly Rehoboth Beach, the tax perks specific to Delaware, and the vibrant food and arts scene Lewes offers. He also underscores the community support through organizations like Delaware Pride and Camp Rehoboth. Considering safety, affordability, and accessible healthcare, Mark makes a strong case for why Lewes could be the perfect place to enjoy one's golden years.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:48 Spotlight on Lewes, Delaware
01:39 Community and Support for LGBTQ+
02:32 Weather and Outdoor Activities
03:24 Walkability and Transportation
04:30 Cost of Living in Lewes
07:52 Tax Benefits in Delaware
09:15 Safety and Crime Rates
10:50 Healthcare Facilities
12:55 Culinary Delights
15:00 Arts, Culture, and Outdoor Attractions
17:11 Conclusion and Farewell
