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SAS and VisitSweden launch LGBT social media campaign

At www.flysas.com/us/love couples can create a profile and upload either a video or photos along with a presentation, which others can then vote on.

AVIS Offers Worldwide Discounts to LGBT travelers

Rental car giant forms global partnership with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association

Millennium Hotels and Resorts signs on as a Gold Level Partner of IGLTA, Launches LGBT microsite

Unique value adds for the gay and lesbian travelers every day

Copenhagen: Open for Everyone

Denmark Debuts New LGBT Campaign

`Fabulous Las Vegas` Offers Glitz And Glamour At New LGBT Event

Event weekend hosted by MGM Resorts International rolls out red carpet for LGBT community

Introducing the new IGLTA board of directors

International travel association appoints lesbian chair, ushers in new era of growth during its successful 27th annual global convention in Antwerp

LGBT Massachusetts Facebook Page Hits Record 10,000 Fans
Largest LGBT Fan Page Of Any Official Domestic or International Tourism Organization On The Social Networking Site
AA.com/Rainbow Salutes Rainbow Team Founder Rick Cirillo
`Harvey Milk and Me` -- Cirillo Shares His Early Role as Gay Activist
Frugally Flirting at 30,000ft
By: Bobby Laurie, gaytravel.com
Is There a Guru in Boystown? gaytravel.com Arrives In Chicago
Written By: Jon Fairbanks, gaytravel.com
Downtown Washington DC Boutique Hotel The Quincy becomes a TAG approved hotel.
TAG is a decade old program that assists hotels in appropriately serving and reaching the gay and lesbian community.
LGBT Travel Takes Center Stage in Antwerp, June 23-27
A snapshot of IGLTA`s 27th annual global convention schedule
gaytravel.com In Search of America`s First Gay Travel Guru to `Travel Queer Anywhere`
Social networks and public voting used to identify Guru for six-month position
JetBlue`s Exclusive JetPride Flight #1969 Celebrates the Movement From San Francisco to Long Beach Pride
JetBlue, Official Airline Of Long Beach Pride For The Fourth Year, Hosts Acclaimed Comedian Pam Ann As Flight`s Honorary Purser
Summer Pride Festival Travel Deals from CheapOair
Get ready to show your pride this summer with flight deals to cities hosting some of the most festive gay pride celebrations in the world.
Montreal: It Doesn`t Get Any Better Than Queer Quebec
Written by: Jon Fairbanks, gaytravel.com
Massachusetts Introduces 1st U.S. Domestic LGBT Travel iPhone Application
iPhone App. Adds to list of Other Commonwealth `Firsts` for LGBT Travelers & Residents
Destination: Gay Beirut (and Beyond)
IGLTA Ambassador organizes the first gay familiarization tour of Lebanon
Hyatt Signs On as Top-Level Partner of IGLTA
Hotel company increases its commitment to gay and lesbian travelers
Visit London Introduces iPhone App For Lgbt Travelers
`Gay London` application is first gay travel application put out by official tourist board
EXHALE Magazine Encourages Gay and Lesbian Travelers to Explore the Unexpected
The magazine strives to inspire readers by providing elegant, positive and ethical editorial that encourages readers to explore the unexpected, contribute to the global community and commit to responsible stewardship of the earth.
Gay Delray: Paradise Found!
Written by: Margaret Fox, gaytravel.com
`Britain is alive with Pride` at visitbritain.com/rainbow
Winning fans of all kinds from America`s LGBT community as it promotes the variety of experiences to enjoy in Britain.
Gay Mardi Gras: The Skinny On Fat Tuesday
By Jon Fairbanks, GayTravel.com
Spirit Journeys Adds Thailand to List of Gay Tours in 2010
Spirit Journeys announces their latest Journey, a gay tours adventure into the mysteries of Thailand.
Sweet Sails The Hawaiian Islands Aboard Pride Of America
Large lesbian group vacations with mainstream cruise passengers
Pink Monday in Düsseldorf. Mix Oktoberfest and July, add gay and straight, enjoy.
A friendly takeover: The largest fair on the Rhine lasts nine days and is for everyone, but on Monday gays and lesbians rule. 50,000 of them turn the party up a notch.
Pink Choice announces its largest ever number of award-winning gay and lesbian hotels and recommendations for 2009
21 gay and lesbian hotels receive awards. 142 properties are recommended worldwide
Beijing - Planet Pavement
There is no dedicated gayborhood, per se. Most nightlife, however, is western-focused, meaning that venues tend to be mixed and accepting. Club Destination is, however, the epicenter of Beijing`s gay scene.
R Family Vacations Sees Smooth Sailing
`We`re going to continue to run the company just as it's been run before. Rosie put her imprint on it and it`s going to move full steam ahead,` says Kelli.
Steele Luxury Travel Announces Gay Travel Trip to Israel and Tel Aviv: Milk & Honey - June, 2010
The last four days of the gay Israel tour, Milk & Honey will take place in Tel Aviv, one of the world's most vibrant and gay friendly cities.
Gay Equestrian Extravaganza in the Ecuadorian Andes
Every October meet 10 Gay Men from the USA and Europe in Quito to participate in the Gay Equestrian Extravaganza.
New Hotel Yoga Spa Catering To A Gay Clientele Set To Open In Costa Rica
`New York City Gay Men`s Yoga` Owner Aaron Star Is Preparing To Open `Blue Osa`- A Beautiful New Gay-Friendly Beachfront Hotel & Wellness Center in Costa Rica
GAY SAN JOSE: Great Alternative to the Usual LGBT Hotspots
San Jose is a great jumping point to fabulous day trips. And there’s plenty to keep you busy right here.
Owners of Gay and Lesbian Cruise Companies Raise Money for Earthquake Relief in Haiti
Olivia is also offering a limited number of free cruises to those who contribute $7,500 or more.
Gay Vegas: For the Boys and the Girls
By Jon Fairbanks
Marriottgaytravel.Com Launches Today
Deals, Destinations and More; Book 20% off Weekend Stays Now through Jan. 22nd
Helsinki - Just Adorable
GayTravel.com provides a Gay-Friendly view of Helsinki, Finland
Swingin Shanghai
No matter where you go in China, every young gay person you meet will speak of wanting to move to the city where China celebrated its first gay pride in 2009
Gold Coast Launches Online Campaign for Niche Travel
Rainbow Tourism will launch promotions via social media channels and do direct marketing to international and domestic gay travel agents, travel planners and gay travellers.
Gayshare Resorts -- The Ultimate in `Gay Lifestyle Holiday Ownership`
We guarantee our clients are surrounded by gay male only friends at our stunning resort in Turkey!
CMI`s 14th Annual Gay & Lesbian Tourism Study Identifies Most-Visited Gay Destinations
Over 7,000 LGBT consumers took CMI`s Gay & Lesbian Tourism Survey in 2009.
Out Now Consulting Appoints Rainbow Tourism as Gay Comfort Consultants
Johnson also announced the appointment of gay tourism marketing specialists Mark Proffit and Dee Farrell of Sydney to join the Out Now Global network of specialist LGBT marketing experts.
The Most Visited LGBT Destinations
CMI`s 14th Annual Gay & Lesbian Tourism Study
Out & About Tours
Bringing LGBT History to the Streets of LA
Lambda Legal Warns SkyWest and Delta Air Lines To Stop Discriminating Against Married Gay Employees
`...as far as the airline is concerned, we`re nothing more than friends.`
Indigo Girls` Concert Onboard Olivia`s Western Caribbean Cruise
These appearances continue Olivia’s long tradition of inviting entertainers popular with the lesbian community to perform onboard
Island House Key West Named Favorite Gay Resort by Gay.com
By Robert Malcolm
Fall Season Launches LGBT Festivals in Palm Springs
Following Pride Weekend, the Palm Springs Leather Pride is `Turning Up the Heat,` at its four-day event, November 12-15, 2009, featuring vendors, leather education programs, dance parties and the annual Mr. Palm Springs Leather Contest.
IGLTA Supports Gay Travel Businesses in the Middle East
International LGBT travel association participates in Tel Aviv symposium amid protests, mayoral support
Nepal MP to Address International Conference on Gay & Lesbian Tourism
CMI Welcomes Tourism & Hospitality Industry to Boston
IGLTA Announces First Convention in South America
International LGBT travel association names Florianopolis, Brazil as host city for its annual convention in 2012
Spirit Journeys Announces New Focus On Workshop Events
Spirit Journeys, a gay travel organization that works for personal and spiritual growth for gay men and lesbians, announces new focus on shorter duration and lower cost events.
Sherpa Pet Group LLC Launches American Airlines Pet Travel Carriers And Guaranteed On Board Program
Companies Announce Industry First Pet Travel Guarantee
Gay Friendliest Hotels in the Gay Friendly City Of South Beach
The LGBT demographic is becoming more and more important and one of the cities that attract it en mass is South Beach
Philly`s Scene For Gay And Lesbian Travelers Heats Up This Fall
City Welcomes The Newest Kimpton Hotel And Nightclubs Q Lounge And Voyeur
GoGaySoCal Offers the Perfect Fall 2009 Getaway
Following are just some of the exciting special events waiting to be discovered during your upcoming GoGaySoCal fall 2009 vacation.
New Hope Celebrates Partners With Columbia Funmaps For New Hope`s First-Ever Gay And Lesbian Travel Guide
Participation deadline for the 2009-2010 edition is October 1, 2009
Los Angeles Launches Gay and Lesbian Travel Guide
It showcases many wonderful things that gay LA has to offer.
Gay Friendliest Hotels in the Gay Friendly City Of South Beach
Whether it`s being situated near the gay beach or near the hot gay nightlife, the hotel`s locale plays as much to the importance of the stay as does the sunny weather.
Amsterdam Says Hallo To Here Media
Leading LGBT media company partners with the Netherlands Board of Tourism and Conventions for new multi-platform campaign
IGLTA Presents 2009 Awards in GLBT Marketing Excellence
Member Companies Recognized for Outstanding Achievements in Market Insight and Promotion
Announcing the launch of Tel Aviv`s Premier Gay Guide -- www.gaytlvguide.com
Tel Aviv is internationally recognized as one of the world`s finest and friendliest GLBT travel destinations
IGLTA Announces New Partnership with Brazil`s TAM Airlines
TAM Airlines has joined IGLTA as a Gold Global Partner of the IGLTA
Three Summer Luxury Gay Travel Packages from Steele Travel!
Many times, the destination of choice is a sexy international beach in Europe
Sweet Sets Sail With NCLR
Lesbian Travel Company Announces Partnership with the National Center for Lesbian Rights
Dear Summer Traveler, Come Visit Me...With Love, Philadelphia
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation Launches Philadelphia`s $2.5 Million Summer Campaign To Woo Visitors
Massachusetts Recognized As Premiere Leisure Travel Destination For LGBT Community
The First State in the Nation to Legalize Same-Sex Marriages Welcomes Tourism Accolades from the LGBT Community
GoGaySoCal Offers Festive 2009 Pride Celebrations
LGBT guests can visit one or more of GoGaySoCal's Pride celebrations during the season and extend their visit to neighboring communities.
The Highlands Inn, A Lesbian Paradise
This summer will be The Highlands Inn's 27th summer in business!
Spirit Journeys Announces SpiritWear Clothing and Jewelry
Spirit Journeys offers gay travel, gay vacations, gay retreats and workshops with a spiritual focus, and unique gay retreat and gay vacation options.
New Gay Travel Market Training Partnership
This valuable and important offer helps fulfill an important objective of the IGLTA - to enhance the quality of the travel product marketed to lesbian and gay travel consumers.
GlobalGayz.com Launches Enhanced New Site
The site now makes it easier to access its content: researched Stories; current and archived News & Reports; extensive Photo Galleries; Worldwide Events, as well as countless links to people, places and ideas.
Good Vibrations Teams Up With Olivia In Exclusive Strategic Partnership Deal
The partnership officially launches this fall for Olivia`s Halloween Cruise to the Caribbean on October 25, 2009
NYC & COMPANY Unveil Rainbow Pilgrimage Campaign To Encourage Gay And Lesbian Travel To New York City
New Integrated Marketing and Communications Campaign to Showcase World`s Leading Gay and Lesbian Destination to International and Domestic Visitors in 2009
American Airlines Announces Domestic Expansion Of Aircell’s Gogo Inflight Internet Service
Wi-Fi to Fly in the Sky On American’s MD-80s and Boeing 737-800s
Mexico Travel Safety for Gay & Lesbian Travelers
Fabugo comments on recent Mexico travel advisory
GLBT Tourism Industry Ignores Economic Downturn, Gains Momentum at Annual Conference
IGLTA hosts representatives from 25 countries at premier event for GLBT travel
Fabugo Now Available to Travel Professionals
Gay & lesbian online travel site expands distribution
VisitBritain launches new campaign for LGBT travelers
Focus is on individuality, diversity of Britain`s gay scene
Gay Cruise Event Business Owner Receives Coveted Condè Nast Traveler Award
Aquafest Cruises owner Baker was chosen among thousands of travel agents for this annual prestigious award
IGLTA Announces Partnership with the Cruise Lines International Association
Organizations join forces to increase visibility, cross-promotion and joint membership.
Casa Cupula, World`s Premiere Boutique Gay Hotel, Inaugurates Theme Weeks
As one of the world`s finest resort hotels for gay men, lesbians and friends of our community, Casa Cupula has built a reputation since 2002
The Massachusetts Office Of Travel And Tourism Launches Gay/Lesbian Tourism Microsite
Massachusetts. `It`s All Here` for Everyone!
Politics Take A Vacation With Arianna Huffington And Olivia Travel
Leading lesbian travel company, Olivia, announces Arianna Huffington to join its lineup on board its March Caribbean cruise
Chelsea Pines Relaunches Website
The New York LGBT Destination Has Also Revamped Their Rooms And Business Center
GoGaySoCal Offers the Perfect Spring Getaway
Guests can now start planning their dream trips to enjoy the beautiful desert landscape, endless beaches and hip urban beat that these three Southern California destinations offer.
Pink Choice Awards Ring in 2009 with the Top Rated Gay & Lesbian Hotels
Provincetown and Fort Lauderdale Hotels Top Winners
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association & ABRAT-GLS to Host Symposium in Brazil
Event will offer tours, workshops and business-to-business networking for IGLTA members.
West Hollywood Marketing & Visitors Bureau Launches New West Hollywood Celebrity Blog `OnePointNine`
The OnePointNine blog is interactive, allowing comments and discussion as well as providing links to West Hollywood`s main tourism site
Bloomington Receives #1 Ranking from Advocate.com
B-town tops list of `top five` surprisingly gay small towns
Raleigh`s GLBT Visitor Program is a Go
Raleigh`s Convention and Visitors Bureau OKs Program
IGLTA Announces New Partnership with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
New program offers special discounts while working to raise the profile of GLBT travel worldwide.
Certified Vacations Group, Inc. Selected by Damron Company, Inc. to Operate Damron Vacations
New LGBT Brand Features Packages to Hot Spots in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Mexico and Beyond
Germany Takes A New Approach To Gay Tourism Marketing
The `100% GayGermany` campaign is a first-of-its-kind online interactive promotion
New Gay & Lesbian Travel Product Launched at Happy Vacations
In conjunction with LifeJourneys Vacations, a new, non-profit organization, LifeJourneys Foundation has been established to support programs and services to the LGBT community on a national level
Savvy Navigator LLC Offers Gay Tours to South Africa for Sophisticated Male Travelers
l\Low air fares, combined with the value of the South African Rand currency, make January an excellent time for a South Africa vacation.
Out Adventures
New Gay Operator Steps Out With Gay, Green And Affordable International Tours
IGLTA membership delivers exclusive GayComfort two-for-one benefit.
Gay travel industry peak body IGLTA announces new partnership with leading gay travel training, accreditation and marketing program - GayComfort from Out Now
The Royal Palms changes hands
Gay tourism icon Richard Gray has sold his award-winning guesthouse, but remains active in marketing the property and Fort Lauderdale as top GLBT destinations
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