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June 169, 2021 |
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Travel and Hospitality - An Introduction
As the global visibility of the LGBT community grew over the past 4 decades, there has been steady increase in interest in this demographic as a consumer group, a trend which is particularly evident in the travel industry.
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Case Study: Philadelphia
The City of Brotherly Love… marketed since 2003 by the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) as “Philadelphia. Get Your History Straight and Your Nightlife Gay”, when GPTMC “joined a very short list of cities around the world to officially “come out” as a gay-friendly destination.”
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June 168, 2021 |
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These LGBTQ-focused travel companies can help you plan the perfect cruise
Travel is one of the best ways to experience the world and learn about cultures different from your own. But when you're traveling as a member of the LGBTQIA+
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June 166, 2021 |
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In the Aviation Industry, the LGBTQ+ Experience Just Keeps Getting Better
Aviation is one industry that continues to make genuine strides toward inclusivity, showing fervid support for the LGBTQ+ community in particular.
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June 162, 2021 |
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How to Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month 2021—Online or In-Person
With the ongoing pandemic, here are a variety of ways you can join in at home, or anywhere.
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June 161, 2021 |
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As Canadian destinations reopen, many are looking to LGBTQ travellers as the first group they welcome
LGBT+ travellers tend to be resilient, eager tourists with a higher disposable income – ideal for businesses needing a quick infusion of tourism dollars
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June 152, 2021 |
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LGBTQ+ Travel Safety in Nepal
Nepal is a much safer destination than its South Asian neighbours for LGBTQ+ travellers. Nepal scores 41 on the Spartacus Gay Travel Index (the joint highest with Taiwan for Asia). The Nepalese are a bunch of welcoming people. There is a saying in Nepal – “Guests are Gods”. All visitors are respected highly. Everyone is welcome as long as some cultural practices (we are very accepting of mistakes) are followed.
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May 147, 2021 |
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Ravi Roth of Gaycation: The Future of Travel in The Post Covid World
As part of my series about “developments in the travel industry over the next five years”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Ravi Roth. Ravi Roth has trekked the globe as a blogger, vlogger, content…
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May 139, 2021 |
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Looking Back at LGBTQIA+ Travel Stories: Season 2, Episode 7 of 'Let’s Go Together'
Celebrate Pride Month by giving this podcast a listen.
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May 130, 2021 |
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IGLTA CEO Talks 2021 Convention, LGBTQ Travel Trends and More
Travel Pulse chatted with John Tanzella, IGLTA’s President/CEO, about what’s planned for the group's Annual Convention in Atlanta, as well as LGBTQ travel trends.
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May 128, 2021 |
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Gay travel: How LGBT travelers can stay safe as COVID travel picks up
Since the world packs travel hazards besides COVID-19, here's advice and resources for LGBTQ travelers to take into consideration.
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May 127, 2021 |
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LGBTQ Travelers Lead the Way in Reconnecting with the World
Miami based Source Events, the leader in LGBTQ luxury travel, sees Tahiti growing in popularity, with this year being their third voyage.
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April 118, 2021 |
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Pride Journey: Savannah, Georgia
Taking a trip to Savannah is like taking a journey back in time. Even the airport is designed with architectural elements in mind that make it clear to guests that they are in for a unique experience.
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April 92, 2021 |
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Sneak Peek of Orbitz's New LGBTQ+ Ad Campaign: Travel As You Are
With a diverse cast of real queers, including Serpetwithfeet, Orbitz continues its commitment to the LGBTQ+ community.
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March 90, 2021 |
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IGLTA-WTM Africa partnership puts LGBTQ+ tourism firmly on the agenda at Africa Travel Week 2021
WTM Africa and IGLTA deliver first-ever Equal Africa content program to ATW Cape Town, 29 March 2021 – WTM Africa 2021 will see the introduction of an LGBTQ+ travel event called EQUAL Africa in partnership with IGLTA. EQUAL Africa stands for EQUAL Love, Rights, Experiences & Opportunities and will comprise three fascinating virtual panel discussions and presentations from 7 to 9 April 2021.
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March 82, 2021 |
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Crime Report: 20 Riskiest Places For Gay Travelers (And The 5 Safest)
A new LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Index ranks the world’s most dangerous countries for gay travelers.
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March 78, 2021 |
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Ireland's Incredible Transformation Into an LGBTQ+ Haven
In just a few decades, the island nation evolved into one of Europe's most progressive countries.
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March 76, 2021 |
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Register Now for IGLTA’s 2021 Global Convention in Atlanta
The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association has opened registration for its 37th Global Convention, set for 8-11 September at the W Atlanta-Midtown. IGLTA’s premier event makes its live return in one of the most LGBTQ+ welcoming cities in the United States.
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March 75, 2021 |
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LGBTQ Travel Guide: Mexico City
Your complete guide to all things LGBTQ-friendly in sprawling and exciting Mexico City, from attractions to restaurants to hotels!
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March 62, 2021 |
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My Journey Into the Wild Nights of Marrakech’s Queer Underground
After shimmying through two grimy buildings I was taken on a night I'll never forget.
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February 44, 2021 |
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Orbitz Wants to Take You on a Virtual Trip Around the World With Drag Superstar Jackie Cox
Travel + Leisure spoke with drag queen Jackie Cox about Orbitz’s LGBTQIA-inclusive Valentine’s Day virtual trip around the world with The Travelin Bum.
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February 42, 2021 |
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The Principality of Monaco Becomes a 2021 Featured Destination of the IGLTA
Monaco announces that it has become a 2021 IGLTA Featured Destination. Now more than ever, the Principality is a fitting backdrop for couples’ celebrations such as honeymoons, anniversaries, and proposals. Monaco is a cosmopolitan nation with 139 nationalities that help make the world’s second smallest country culturally diverse, inclusive, and welcoming.
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