Travel the globe and gain insight into the tourism industry (with a queer twist).
By Sonali Khan (she/her), IGLTA Intern The transgender community in India is a diverse group of people with a rich history and culture. Although the community has been historically marginalized, in recent years, there has been a growing movement to create change. This has led to the passage of laws…
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By Bill Malcolm* Image Credit: Creative Commons “Keep Austin Weird” and Austin City Limits have long defined this state capital city. Now with explosive growth, it’s beginning to look like another Texas mega-city. It’s still an interesting area of Texas where plants from the east, south, and west…
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By Ray Si (IGLTA Member) Avid travellers are eagerly seeking destinations that offer a unique blend of culture, adventure, and safety. Bangkok, the vibrant capital of Thailand, stands poised as a top choice for those wishing to embark on a memorable journey. With its rich history, incredible…
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The Antarctic is a place of unparalleled beauty and majesty, a world beyond compares where the rugged landscape and wild beauty of ice and stone meet the vastness of the ocean. Embarking on an adventure to the southernmost part of the world is an opportunity to witness and explore this unique and…
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by Dan Allen This article was originally published by EDGE Media Network Everyone knows that Orlando is one the world's most exciting playgrounds for people of all ages – and this year there are even more ways to play than ever, with a host of new one-of-a-kind venues, activities, and thrilling…
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Colourful Cape Town ready to welcome LGBTQ+ travellers If you are an LGBTQ+ traveller in search of a destination that not only embraces diversity but also promises an unforgettable experience, then Cape Town should be on your bucket list. Proudly wearing the crown as the Gay Capital of Africa…
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The Best Things to Do in Queer-friendly San Juan, Puerto Rico! A Brief Guide To LGBTQ+ History In San Juan San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant and inclusive destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. The city boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and a…
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The Best Things to Do in Queer-friendly Nice Côte d’Azur! Between sea and mountain, Nice Côte d'Azur is a vast and diversified area comprising 51 towns and villages, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the peaks of the Mercantour National Park with its seven mountain resorts. Nice Côte…
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People today generally think that the LGBTQ+ rights movement took off with the Stonewall riots in 1969—or with one of the US protests that preceded them in the 1960s. Actually, the first public protest against the criminalization of homosexuality didn’t take place in the United States, but in…
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LGBTQ+ relationships and/or people have been accepted in many cultures through history—different parts of the spectrum in different times and places—but only one culture I know of has considered some LGBTQ+ relationships *better* than heterosexual ones. And that is ancient Greece, where…
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