It’s always important to research a location as much as possible to ensure it’s safety as a queer couple planning to visit. One of the most important factors is the legality of our relationship. If an issue arises, like an illness or injury, it’s essential that we’re able to legally operate as the other’s spouse. Additionally, we also read up on the experience of other same-sex couples that have visited the area to determine if what’s on paper is reflected in reality.