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Malta will host first LGBT+ Tourism Summit

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/237752/malta-will-host-first-lgbt-tourism-summit First LGBT+ Tourism Summit to take place in Malta Excellent prospects for the travel industry: from 22 to 23 November 2018 in Malta the first LGBT+ Tourism Summit will... Read More

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How we saved transgender equality in MA!

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/11/how-we-saved-transgender-equality-in-ma/ The Prop 8 Days I’ve spent the last week on the ground in Western Massachusetts running get out the vote for the Yes on 3 campaign, and Tuesday night... Read More

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We Made History! The Rainbow Wave…

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/11/we-made-history-the-rainbow-wave/You should feel proud today. Overall, last night was a strong rebuke of discrimination and hatred and a celebration of what makes this nation strong: our diversity. All across the... Read More

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LGBT travel market: Annual spend now exceeds US$218 billion

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/237323/lgbt-travel-market-annual-spend-now-exceeds-us218-billion The annual value of total spending on travel and tourism by lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people is being revealed today by LGBT consulting specialists Out Now... Read More

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Update from the ground: Down to the wire for trans equality in MA

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/11/update-from-the-ground-down-to-the-wire-for-trans-equality-in-ma/I’m here, on the ground with the Yes on 3 campaign! I voted early and have spent the rest of my time here working with volunteers, organizers, and supporting the... Read More

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“All eyes on prize of equality” as Bermuda’s court takes up same-sex marriage

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/237105/all-eyes-on-prize-of-equality-as-bermudas-court-takes-up-same-sex-marriage Bermuda Court of Appeal takes up same-sex marriage this week This week, Bermuda’s Court of Appeal has scheduled three days for oral arguments in the appeal of the nation’s... Read More

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Lily & Jane & Rashida: Here’s how to swing the election our way…

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/11/lily-jane-rashida-heres-how-to-swing-the-election-our-way/Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, and Rashida Jones have a message for you! Equality Federation is partnering with The Last Weekend to connect you with a local campaign that is on the... Read More

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Bermuda World Rugby Classic celebrates equality and inclusion with rainbow shoelaces

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236808/bermuda-world-rugby-classic-celebrates-equality-and-inclusion-with-rainbow-shoelaces Irish Legends rugby team will wear rainbow shoe laces In just a few days, the world’s attention comes home again to Bermuda to toast the 30th anniversary of the... Read More

Samui goes green to protect island ecosystem

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/29/samui-goes-green-to-protect-island-ecosystem/SAWASDEE: Bangkok, 29 October, 2018 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working together with local stakeholders and tourists on Ko Samui to eliminate the use of single-use plastics... Read More

Maya Beach is closed, but stunning views of the Bay can still be enjoyed!

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/21/maya-beach-is-closed-but-stunning-views-of-the-bay-can-still-be-enjoyed/SAWASDEE: Bangkok, Thailand, 21 October, 2018 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to clarify that while the world famous Maya Beach is closed, stunning views of the... Read More

Gay activities Myanmar Sep/Oct 2018

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/15/gay-activities-myanmar-sep-oct-2018/SAWASDEE: Gay activities Myanmar Sep/Oct 2018Details about online dating, male massage places in Yangon and Mandalay (several hitherto unreported places).Currency: Myanmar Kyat MMK, 1000 MMK = 1kMMK. At time of... Read More

Thailand wins big in hosting first MotoGP

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/08/thailand-wins-big-in-hosting-first-motogp/SAWASDEE: Bangkok, 8 October, 2018 – Thailand enjoyed one of the biggest thrills in motor sports as over 100,000 screaming fans went on a thrilling ride with Marc Marquez of... Read More

Blast in Chiang Rai

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/30/blast-in-chiang-rai/SAWASDEE: Was it because of The Wild Boars story ? Or a recent thread on one of the webboards ? I wanted to visit Chiang Rai again and so had... Read More

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Ugandan Ethics & Integrity Minister condemns plans for LGBT community center

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236497/ugandan-ethics-integrity-minister-condemns-plans-for-lgbt-community-center Uganda’s Minister of State for Ethics & Integrity, Simon Lokodo Rainbow Riots’ plans to establish an LGBT community center in Uganda, the first of its kind in East Africa,... Read More

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Reshaping African Tourism at World Travel Market in London

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236424/reshaping-african-tourism-at-world-travel-market-in-london The African Tourism Board soft launch at the upcoming World Travel Market (WTM) in London wants to bring Africa together and take tourism leadership home with one goal in... Read More

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LGBT visitors explore gay HongKong: Spotlight is on Miles of Love

October 28, 2018October 28, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236199/lgbt-visitors-explore-gay-hongkong-spotlight-is-on-miles-of-love Hong Kong Tourism is about to turn pink. and the Hong Kong Tourism Board has nothing to say about it. The upcoming Miles of Love conference attendees at the Eaton... Read More

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Frankfurt Airport Offers More Destinations, Flights and Seat Capacity

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236142/frankfurt-airport-offers-more-destinations-flights-and-seat-capacity Frankfurt Airport’s (FRA)’s new winter schedule will begin on October 28. For the new Winter 2018/2019 timetable, some 89 airlines will be serving 266 destinations in 101 countries worldwide,... Read More

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Bravo! Italy celebrates tourism boost with sponsorship of WTM Buyers’ Club

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236136/bravo-italy-celebrates-tourism-boost-with-sponsorship-of-wtm-buyers-club Italy is following its success as Premier Partner at last year’s WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry – with a host of initiatives at... Read More

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Her existence is not an opinion.

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/10/her-existence-is-not-an-opinion/My friend Veronica is an incredible woman. She is smart, funny, genuine and sarcastic (a prerequisite for all my friends). We have been an important part of each other’s lives... Read More

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Are You Being Conned By Your PR Agency?

October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/236010/are-you-being-conned-by-your-pr-agency Juergen Steinmetz, president eTN Corporation eTurboNews is taking the lead for the global travel and tourism media adding a paywall to many press releases received by professional PR agencies. Only... Read More

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We’re here and we will not be erased.

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/10/were-here-and-we-will-not-be-erased/ The Trump administration has made a heartless, extremist political attack on transgender and nonbinary people. By threatening to enshrine a narrow definition of gender into law, it is clearer... Read More

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Update from Yes on 3: Training New Leaders, Knocking on Doors, Getting to YES!

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/10/updatema/ Last week I traveled to Massachusetts to work with the country’s first ever statewide ballot campaign to uphold protections for the transgender community. The campaign is running an impressive... Read More

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African Tourism Board: Soft launch launch at World Travel Market

October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/235606/african-tourism-board-announces-event-during-world-travel-market-in-london ATB African Tourism Board announces their first soft launch meeting during World Travel Market (WTM) in London. The first ever public meeting of the African Tourism Board is set... Read More

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International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association strengthens ties to South Africa

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/235532/international-gay-lesbian-travel-association-strengthens-ties-to-south-africa The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association welcomed Cape Town travel professional Martina Barth to its global team this month. Barth, who has a long career in the hospitality... Read More

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LGBTQ Leaders Build Power in North Dakota!

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

http://www.equalityfederation.org/2018/10/lgbtq-leaders-build-power-in-north-dakota/Earlier this month, I participated in something historic: for the first time ever, LGBTQ leaders from across North Dakota came together to connect, strategize and build a strong movement in... Read More

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India: Recognizing LGBTQ+ community

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/235439/india-recognizing-lgbtq-community LGBTQ Ms. Sangita Reddy, Vice President of FICCI and Joint Managing Director of the Apollo Hospitals Group, said in New Delhi, India, today that corporate India will stand up... Read More

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Largest ever IMEX America opens on Tuesday

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 gaytourism0 comment

https://www.eturbonews.com/235428/largest-ever-imex-america-opens-on-tuesday IMEX America New experiences, business prospects, skills to learn and people to meet; the show floor will be bursting with exciting opportunities ready for event professionals from across the... Read More

Surawong gogo bars Oct 2018

October 15, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/10/surawong-gogo-bars-oct-2018/SAWASDEE: Surawong gogo bars Oct 2018After a lot of fuss about closing of Soi Twilight, and some bars already moving, now: “This Soi we go on for 6 years” (sic!).Gogo... Read More

Thailand’s Marine Department announces progress made in improving Phuket tour boat safety

October 15, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/08/thailands-marine-department-announces-progress-made-in-improving-phuket-tour-boat-safety/SAWASDEE: Bangkok, 8 October, 2018 – Thailand’s Marine Department has announced progress made in improving Phuket’s tour boat safety with the aim to enhance the standard of marine tourism in... Read More

Art Deco market buildings in SEAsia

October 15, 2018 gaytourism

https://sawatdeenetwork.com/2018/10/06/art-deco-market-buildings-in-seasia/SAWASDEE: Art Deco market buildings in South-East AsiaArt Deco is one of my favorite architectural styles, and South-East Asia has several beautiful Art Deco market buildings. Here a collection of... Read More