Africa Travel Week

Connecting Entrepreneurs and Promoting Inclusive Travel

Njeri Gachuhi, founder of The Traveling Wakili, attended WTM Africa 2024, where she shared her inspiring journey of creating safe and inclusive travel experiences for women and queer travelers in Kenya and the...

IGLTA Unveils Groundbreaking Five-Point Action Plan for LGBTQ+ Inclusive Travel

The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) has released a comprehensive Five-Point Action Plan for LGBTQ+ inclusive travel, developed during their Global Partner Summit in Miami this May. This...

Limelight Gaycations: The Emerging Trend in LGBTQ+ Travel

LGBTQ+ travel is on a trajectory to surpass $568.5 billion by 2030, as reported by Globetrender – and limelight gaycations are a big part of this, reshaping the landscape of LGBTQ+ travel. They’re essentially...

Category - LGBTQ+ Travel

EQUAL AFRICA

EQUAL Africa 2021

June marks Pride Month – an entire month dedicated to the uplifting of LGBTQ+ voices, celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and the support of LGBTQ+ rights. June may be over, but Africa Travel Week continues to celebrate...

LGBTQ+ Travel

Embracing LGBTQ+ travel

Jean Carmela Lim explores ways how travel and luxury brands can embrace the rise of LGBTQ+ travel. One of the fastest growing tourism sectors is LGBTQ+ travel. According to American market researcher Forrester, the...

lesbian couple on holiday

LGBTQ+ travel safety

LGBTQ+ travel advocate, Meg Cale shares her top tips to keep safe while travelling. Policies and public acceptance of LGBTQ+ people vary widely from country to country and even within some countries. Laws and attitudes...