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The Most Charming Small Towns in California, From Tranquil Seaside Villages to LGBTQ-Friendly Mountain Communities

The Most Charming Small Towns in California, From Tranquil Seaside Villages to LGBTQ-Friendly Mountain Communities | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Venture away from the state's large metropolises like LA and San Francisco and discover visually stunning, laid-back escapes.

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Marketing the Rainbow: The ideal traveler

Marketing the Rainbow: The ideal traveler | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Tourism is one of the ten largest industries in the world. The size of the global leisure travel market is estimated at more than $2 trillion this year and is expected to reach $2,677 billion by 2030. Of this volume, LGBT travelers account for 13%, while they only make up about 5-10% of the population.

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How is influencer marketing transforming the tourism industry?

How is influencer marketing transforming the tourism industry? | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

From hotels to tourism boards, influencer marketing has disrupted how we consume travel. What is the future of influencer marketing?

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Abta launches new influencer and social media campaigns

Abta launches new influencer and social media campaigns | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

ABTA’s latest ‘Travel with confidence’ campaign to inspire holidaymakers about their next trip and encourage them to book with an ABTA member

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I Traveled to Europe Without My Husband for the First Time in 10 Years

I Traveled to Europe Without My Husband for the First Time in 10 Years | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

He realized he leaned on his husband too much for help and that he was holding him back from adventurous activities while on vacation. So he tried new activities.

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‘Pink Zone’ with LGBTQ+ bars proposed for downtown Tijuana

‘Pink Zone’ with LGBTQ+ bars proposed for downtown Tijuana | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

This Pink Zone designation sort of signals to all that you will be received in an amicable manner and the LGBTQ community can feel secure."

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The Glitter Trail: South Africa’s Most Fabulous LGBTQ+ Adventure

The Glitter Trail: South Africa’s Most Fabulous LGBTQ+ Adventure | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

The Glitter Trail, the first of its kind in the world, is set to dazzle and delight LGBTQ+ travellers and allies as it takes you on an extraordinary journey through the heart of South Africa. This fabulous LGBTQ+ adventure, curated by Afrigay Travel, promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates love, diversity, and the freedom to be your authentic self.

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IGLTA Celebrates 40th Anniversary Global Convention in San Juan with Record Attendance

IGLTA Celebrates 40th Anniversary Global Convention in San Juan with Record Attendance | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) wrapped up its largest convention in its 40-year history with over 700 attendees from 36 countries and territories. The IGLTA Global Convention’s return to the Caribbean for the first time since 1985 was nothing short of historic. The event was a testament to the growing importance of LGBTQ+ tourism in the Caribbean, and it was a chance for attendees to learn about the latest trends in the industry and network with professionals from around the globe.

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Trips can bring joy to trans travelers. Here are tips to make the most of your getaways.

Trips can bring joy to trans travelers. Here are tips to make the most of your getaways. | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Travel can be a little more complicated for transgender people, but that doesn't mean they can't still find joy on vacation. Here's what to know.

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The best honeymoon destinations around the world for LGBTQ+ couples

The best honeymoon destinations around the world for LGBTQ+ couples | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Some of the best spots for LGBTQ+ honeymoons

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Puerto Vallarta vs Tulum: Which is better in 2023?

Puerto Vallarta vs Tulum: Which is better in 2023? | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

LGBTQ+ travelers will appreciate Puerto Vallarta’s growing reputation as an LGBTQ+ friendly destination with its inclusivity and gay neighborhoods.

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Meet 'The Amazing Race's New Cute Gay Couple Joe & Ian

Joe Moskowitz and Ian Todd will be competing on The Amazing Race season 35.

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Friendly LGBTQ+ Travel Destinations in the United States

Friendly LGBTQ+ Travel Destinations in the United States | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

The demand for safe and welcoming travel destinations for LGBTQ+ people in the US is growing. LGBTQ+ travelers have many options for romantic getaways, family vacations, and solo adventures throughout the country. There are many

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You Can Visit The Home Of Frida Kahlo In Mexico (& Why Its Worth The Visit)

You Can Visit The Home Of Frida Kahlo In Mexico (& Why Its Worth The Visit) | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Frida Kahlo was one of the most influential Mexican painters and is known for her deep and often painful art.

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The future of queer travel

The future of queer travel | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

LGBTQ writers reflect on what travel means to the queer community, and what the tourism industry can still do to improve.

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Virgin Australia Launches the 2024 Pride Flight

Virgin Australia Launches the 2024 Pride Flight | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Virgin Australia Pride Flight is back for the fourth consecutive year, with more than 500 tickets currently available to purchase across three main Virgin Australia flights departing Melbourne and Brisbane to Sydney, ahead of the country’s largest annual gay and lesbian celebration.

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This California City Has Been Named as the Most LGBTQ Friendly City in State

This California City Has Been Named as the Most LGBTQ Friendly City in State | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

California is home to many LGBTQ-friendly cities, but San Francisco consistently ranks as the most inclusive and welcoming place for LGBTQ people in the

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Life House Palm Springs, California, Hotel Opening

Life House Palm Springs, California, Hotel Opening | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Life House Palm Springs is a stunning 66-key desert hotel, opening its doors on Nov. 13, with a pool, cocktail lounge, and a cactus garden with fire pits.

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IGLTA Foundation Unveils Report on Future of LGBTQ+ Travel in Europe

IGLTA Foundation Unveils Report on Future of LGBTQ+ Travel in Europe | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

LGBTQ+ tourism is a vital economic driver for Europe, and IGLTA has done business in the region for 40 years, collaborating with national and local convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs), universities, and NGOs. This groundbreaking report is particularly timely given the rise of fundamentalism we’re seeing throughout Europe, and it offers concrete steps toward a more inclusive and welcoming future of LGBTQ+ travel. 

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The 9 Best Gay Cruises for 2024 (+ Planning Tips)

The 9 Best Gay Cruises for 2024 (+ Planning Tips) | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Dance parties, drag queen performances and fun destinations await on these LGBTQ voyages.

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Fort Lauderdale Still a Big Draw for LGBTQ Travelers

Fort Lauderdale Still a Big Draw for LGBTQ Travelers | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

From the endless white sand beaches to luxury accommodations to countless queer-owned bars and restaurants, the area has plenty to offer, whether you’re venturing there for a few days or an entire week.

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Rainbow Rebellions: What it's like to travel as a secret gay man

Rainbow Rebellions: What it's like to travel as a secret gay man | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

LGBTQ+ people are willingly travelling to intolerant destinations. Why? Tommy Trivett explains his motivations for being a 'Rainbow Rebel'

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The Best All-Inclusive Hotels in Mexico for LGBTQ+ Travelers

The Best All-Inclusive Hotels in Mexico for LGBTQ+ Travelers | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

How can LGBTQ+ travelers make sure they’re booking a truly welcoming hotel?

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Antoni Porowski Reveals His 'Trashy' Late-night Room Service Order

Antoni Porowski Reveals His 'Trashy' Late-night Room Service Order | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

"Queer Eye" castmember Antoni Porowski chats with Travel + Leisure about his dining habits while traveling along with what destinations are still on his list to visit.

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Let Me Just Say This: I Love Pride, but It’s Time for Some Changes

Let Me Just Say This: I Love Pride, but It’s Time for Some Changes | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

In Shondaland’s ongoing culture series, senior staff writer Malcolm Venable talks about the changing dynamics of Pride.

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Why Safety Is Still Paramount for LGBTQ Travelers

Why Safety Is Still Paramount for LGBTQ Travelers | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

The average "safe indicator" for LGBTQ+ travelers, at 3.5 out of 5, is far below the heterosexual average of 4.1 points.

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