LGBTQ+ Travel

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...

Clockwise from top left: Dean Nelson of Departures by Dean; Stacy Ritter of Visit Lauderdale; Folo host Rebecca Tobin and Travel Weekly news editor Johanna Jainchill talk about the effects of the U.S. political climate on LGBTQ+ travel.

Are international LGBTQ+ travelers rethinking the U.S.?Advisors who focus on LGBTQ+ travel say that many of their clients are reconsidering travel to the U.S. -- even to...

"70 Days of Jamaica Love" deals include package discounts, free nights, discounts on spa services, excursions and more.

Travel discounts available as part of '70 Days of Jamaica Love' campaignRunning through Aug. 12 for travel through April 30, the promotion offers deals on hotels, attractions and local experiences...

A WorldPride celebration in Washington, the host city for the 2025 event.

Focus on LGBTQ+ travel: A chill in the air for PrideAttendance for WorldPride in Washington this year was lower than anticipated. But that's just the tip of the iceberg as...

The city had originally projected that 3 million people would attend WorldPride D.C. and generate economic impact of $787 million.

Attendance for WorldPride D.C. could fall short of expectationsDestination DC CEO Elliott Ferguson said visitation for WorldPride 2025, a three-week celebration of the LGBTQ community, was...

The use of an "X" to denote gender-unspecified status in U.S. passports, added as an option by the Biden administration, was eliminated by Trump.

Trump's passport policy casts chill over LGBTQ+ travelThe administration requires U.S. passports to reflect a person's gender assigned at birth. That is chilling travel plans among...

The Belgian capital city of Brussels is transformed during Brussels Pride.

Brussels Pride takes on added significanceThe annual celebration has been added to the Belgian capital region's intangible cultural heritage list.

The lawsuit describes the Trump administration's policy of removing the "X" passport designation as "abrupt, discriminatory and dangerous."

President Trump sued over the removal of 'X' gender option for passportsThe ACLU filed a class action in U.S. District Court against the president in his official capacity, the State Department and...

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