LGBTQ+ Travel

Refining hospitality for transgender and nonbinary travelers

Refining hospitality for transgender and nonbinary travelersFormer travel agency executive Kimberly Wilson Wetty highlighted the need for better systems and staff training after her adult...

Johanna Jainchill

The LGBTQ+ travel conundrum, rekindledTwo recent high-profile incidents showcase what members of the LGBTQ+ travel community say is a worrisome trend: growing...

Blocked port calls give pause to LGBTQ+ travel providers

Blocked port calls give pause to LGBTQ+ travel providersWith Turkiye and Egypt denying entry to a gay cruise last week, tour operators and travel advisors that specialize in LGBTQ+...

Hotels editor Christina Jelski; Tristan Schukraft, founder and CEO of Tryst Hotels; Jamie Biesiada, editor of content innovation and retail; and host Rebecca Tobin talk about how LGBTQ+ travelers are choosing their vacations.

LGBTQ+ travel: Expeditions, resiliency and new hotels in the 'gayborhood'From traveling further afield to staying in gay neighborhoods in hotels that specifically cater to the LGBTQ+ community, we...

Authorities in Turkiye are blocking an LGBTQ+ charter cruise on Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady.

Authorities in Turkiye deny entry to gay cruiseThe cruise had been scheduled to visit Kusadasi and Istanbul, but Turkish authorities blocked the visits, saying the cruise...

Brian Van Wey of Brand G on the evolution of LGBTQ+ group travelVan Wey spoke about trends in this travel space, how the company has evolved since its inception and how travel advisors can...

Sphere Las Vegas will regularly screen an enhanced version of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” beginning in 2027.

'Rocky Horror Picture Show' is coming to the Sphere Las VegasFans of the cult classic film are no doubt shivering with anticipation for the debut, slated for 2027.

The expanding horizons of LGBTQ+ travelers

The expanding horizons of LGBTQ+ travelersLGBTQ+ travelers are no longer looking for the typical "gay destination," and advisors are meeting their needs, from queer...

Elephants in Botswana. The country recently decriminalized consensual same-sex activity, which is welcome news for travelers but not a guarantee of LGBTQ-friendly behavior.

What Botswana's legal reform means for LGBTQ+ travelersWhile decriminalization of same-sex activity is to be celebrated, it does not necessarily make the destination gay-friendly, a...

KHM Travel Group names advisor to lead its diversity efforts

KHM Travel Group names advisor to lead its diversity effortsAs the Power List agency's new DE&I specialist, Marcus Williams' duties will include leading the DE&I Committee and making...

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