Our IGLTA Foundation auction is back, and this time for Pride! From 13-29 June, you have the opportunity to get incredible deals on truly fantastic travel packages. Funds raised during the auction help the IGLTA Foundation to empower LGBTQ+ welcoming travel businesses globally through leadership, research, and education initiatives. A heartfelt THANK YOU to the businesses that donated travel to the IGLTAF auction.
CHRISTINA AGUILERA TO HEADLINE THE OFFICIAL EUROPRIDE VALLETTA 2023 CONCERT IN MALTA
International superstar Christina Aguilera will headline the highly anticipated concert on 16 September, following the Pride March in Malta's capital Valletta. With her remarkable talent and unwavering support for the LGBTQ+ community, Christina Aguilera is the perfect choice for “The Official EuroPride Valletta 2023 Concert," which aims to celebrate diversity, equality and inclusivity and bring together people from across Europe and beyond in a vibrant show of solidarity. The Official EuroPride Valletta 2023 Concert promises to be an exceptional event. Save the date for an evening of incredible music and celebration at the Granaries (Il-Fosos) in Floriana, Malta.
Pride Month has recently gained momentum in Japan. The Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau (OCTB) is Japan’s first tourism office to launch a Pride campaign. By working to create a more welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ travelers, Osaka aims to be Asia’s number one LGBTQ+ friendly city. This year, they are listing all of the Pride events during the month of June at tourism facilities and attractions across Osaka prefecture. Check out the list below.
IGLTA is proud to announce to the world our brand new program that will serve as a new standard of LGBTQ+ travel inclusivity. IGLTA Accredited™ is a badge of approval that ensures brands have gone a step further in the fight for more inclusive travel. This isn’t rainbow washing or false allyship. Brands that earn the IGLTA Accredited™ seal of approval have proven through an independent audit that they are taking an active role in advancing LGBTQ+ travel. We’ve done the fact-checking for you, so you can travel more confidently and comfortably.
Experience the ultimate celebration of love and equality in Dallas this month as they recognize 40 years of inclusivity. Dallas is home to the sixth-largest LGBTQ+ community in the nation and is one of the country's most welcoming cities. Plan your trip to the signature LGBTQ+ destination in the southwest and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in Dallas this month.
PRIDE 2023: MYGWORK RETURNS WITH ACTION-PACKED WORKPRIDE CONFERENCE FROM 19 JUNE TO CELEBRATE #WORKINGWITHPRIDE WORLDWIDE
myGwork returns with an action-packed WorkPride conference this summer. Themed #WorkingWithPride, this year's five-day virtual conference features 200+ international speakers across 50+ sessions on 19-23 June. Each year, WorkPride welcomes thousands of attendees from around the world to share best practices and learn strategies to help create workspaces that are inclusive of all sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. WorkPride 2023 will not only help to raise awareness of the many challenges faced by LGBTQ+ professionals, but also provide deep-dive discussions into topics like workplace equality, mental health, intersectional allyship and more. Attend WorkPride 2023 for free to gain the tools to help create safe and inclusive workplaces where LGBTQ+ professionals can flourish and progress up the career ladder. Those who attend five sessions or more will receive an LGBTQ+ Inclusion Certificate of Attendance.