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Mexico City for beginners in 11 easy steps

Mexico City for beginners in 11 easy steps | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Mexico’s capital city is a buzzing, sprawling destination for those seeking a culture-filled break with added culinary delights
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Have A Big Gay Holiday in NOLA

Have A Big Gay Holiday in NOLA | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Discover time-honored traditions and new, exciting events among the New Orleans LGBT community.
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Discovering LGBT Minneapolis

Discovering LGBT Minneapolis | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Nature aside, Minneapolis is full of hidden treasures, cultural attractions, fantastic theater and dance performances, and a thriving culinary scene.
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PHOTOS: The High Line and its' gay history in NYC

PHOTOS: The High Line and its' gay history in NYC | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Photos from a sunny autumn day at the High Line elevated railway park in NYC, a place of special significance with gay history and a new LGBTQ photobook
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LGBTMPA Interviews James Delmar - Philadelphia CVB

LGBTMPA Interviews James Delmar - Philadelphia CVB | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Today, many destinations across the country have the ability to confirm lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) groups and meetings. The most successful destinations are able to leverage their assets and relationships to win and win big. We sat down with James Delmar, National Accounts Manager of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau to get his thoughts. Over the last 36 months, James has been able to confirm approximately $20M in economic impact for future years into the Philadelphia marketplace.

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17 Money Saving Tips When Planning Your Spanish Vacation

17 Money Saving Tips When Planning Your Spanish Vacation | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Spain is a dream destination for many. However, that doesn’t mean you need to spend a fortune to have an amazing experience. Before you book your trip, consider these money-saving tips to help you get the most for your money without missing any of the unique moments Spain has to offer.

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John Barrowman honored at LGBTQ event at Barry Manilow estate

John Barrowman honored at LGBTQ event at Barry Manilow estate | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
John Barrowman plans to place his crystal Visibility Award from the Human Rights Campaign next to his other favorite honor - his MBE or Member of the Most Excellent Order he got from the Queen and the British government.
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Visit Alexandria Launches New LGBT Marketing Initiative

Visit Alexandria Launches New LGBT Marketing Initiative | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Visit Alexandria announces the official launch of its new LGBT marketing initiative in collaboration with Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) following an educational training program held for local businesses. Attending Visit Alexandria members are now designated as LGBT-friendly on VisitAlexandriaVA.com/LGBT. Joining VTC’s statewide initiative to market to the LGBT traveler, Visit Alexandria aims to enrich Alexandria businesses’ understanding of this lucrative niche market.
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Atlanta gets a perfect score on national LGBT report

Atlanta gets a perfect score on national LGBT report | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
For the fourth year in a row, Atlanta was the only Georgia city to receive a perfect score on a national report that evaluates inclusivity for LGBT people.
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Gay Germany Travel Guide - Europe's Most Queer Country

Gay Germany Travel Guide - Europe's Most Queer Country | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Germany is Europe's most queer country according to a new LGBT report. Here's all you need to know about traveling to gay Germany
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LGBT-geared Axel Hotels looks to expand in Europe, US

LGBT-geared Axel Hotels looks to expand in Europe, US | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Axel Hotels, a hotel chain based in Barcelona targeting a growing LBGT travel market, hopes to open 10 hotels every three years, said President Juan Juliá. 

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Mexico City stages first Day of the Dead parade

Mexico City stages first Day of the Dead parade | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Mexico City holds its first Day of the Dead parade, inspired by scenes from the latest James Bond film, Spectre.
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LGBT Vancouver, Canada

LGBT Vancouver, Canada | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Come explore LGBT Vancouver some of the amazing restaurants, bars, and shopping centers that reside in the beautiful city in Canada.
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Gay Barcelona guide: where to visit, eat and party in the sexy Spanish city

Gay Barcelona guide: where to visit, eat and party in the sexy Spanish city | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Barcelona is one of the best cities in the world to be gay, with its open community, incredible nightlife, vast array of restaurants and glorious weather

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Fabrice Tasendo's curator insight, November 21, 2016 5:51 PM

Excellent guide to #GayBarcelona from our friends at Gay Star News

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Gaydio Presents Out at Sea: presenters Chris and Emma on 2017's epic LGBTI-inclusive Med cruise

Gaydio Presents Out at Sea: presenters Chris and Emma on 2017's epic LGBTI-inclusive Med cruise | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Gaydio's Chris and Emma will take to the waves (literally) for an LGBTI-inclusive European cruise, which will hit the Med in 2017
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Video: Top Five Gay Travel Tips in Taiwan

Thank you to thw Taiwan Tourist Burea for sponsoring my travels! Vlog Channel: https://goo.gl/6h4BjH Top 5 Suggestions: Taipei 101 Observatory Din Tai Fun
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Remote Lands Announces Top Ten LGBT Destinations in Asia

Remote Lands Announces Top Ten LGBT Destinations in Asia | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
The World's Leading Ultra-Luxe Asia Travel Designer Has Released Their Top Ten Must-Visit LGBT Destinations in Asia
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Remote Lands, the world’s leading ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, has released their top ten must-visit LGBT destinations in Asia along with some useful tips, resources and need-to-know background information for LGBT travelers to utilize when planning a trip. The list highlights recommended activities that celebrate LGBT travel from pride festivals, parades and holiday parties to cultural activities, welcoming attitudes and vibrant nightlife.

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24 Hours in San Francisco

We've challenged ourselves to a new series of videos! Spending only 24 hours in a city. What can you do in a city for only 24 hours? This time we are in San Francisco! What can we accomplish in a short amount of time? FIND OUT!

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Your guide to desert's LBGT wedding vendors and venues

Your guide to desert's LBGT wedding vendors and venues | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Gay weddings aren't a niche in Greater Palm Springs. Couples travel from afar to make their bond here, knowing they will be welcome and celebrated.
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Happy Pride! Check out Destination PSP’s Rainbow Merchandise, HRC, the LGBT Center, and #ILoveGayPalmSprings!

Happy Pride!  Check out Destination PSP’s Rainbow Merchandise, HRC, the LGBT Center, and #ILoveGayPalmSprings! | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Happy Greater Palm Springs Pride! Check out Destination PSP’s incredible selection of LGBT related merchandise including original #ILoveGayPalmSprings t-shirts, tanks, sticky wallets, mugs …
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Taiwan is on the verge of becoming the first Asian country with marriage equality

Taiwan is on the verge of becoming the first Asian country with marriage equality | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

More than 4 billion people live in Asia. But not one of them lives in a country where people can get married regardless of their sexual orientation. LGBT rights supporters have long looked to liberal Taiwan to change that, and numerous recent developments signal that the country may step up.

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Where are the most LGBT-friendly towns in N.J.?

Where are the most LGBT-friendly towns in N.J.? | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
These Garden State communities are particularly welcoming to LGBT people, residents and activists say.
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Here's what to do during Greater Palm Springs Pride this week

Here's what to do during Greater Palm Springs Pride this week | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Greater Palm Springs Pride kicks off this Tuesday and goes until Sunday with plenty of things to celebrate for diversity and equality. Now 30-years old, the festival was started to remember the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City, and has grown into one of the biggest LGBT festivals in Southern California.
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At Philly's LGBT community center, it's that `70s show

At Philly's LGBT community center, it's that `70s show | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it

Whenever Anthony Louis gets onstage to sing - which is not often anymore - he likes to tell a story.

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Thousands march in Taiwan LGBT pride in push for marriage equality

Thousands march in Taiwan LGBT pride in push for marriage equality | LGBTQ+ Destinations | Scoop.it
Tens of thousands of members of Taiwan's LGBT community marched along the capital city's streets in hopes of moving toward marriage equality.
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