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Visit Denver joins International LGBTQ+ Travel Association
Visit Denver has joined the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA).
IGLTA is the main network for LGBTQ+-welcoming tourism businesses globally.
IGLTA provides travel resources and information and works to promote acceptance and safety within LGBTQ+ tourism worldwide.
“We are excited to welcome Visit Denver,” said John Tanzella, IGLTA CEO.
“Their membership will unlock opportunities to connect with LGBTQ+ travelers around the world and tap into our global resources to promote authentic travel experiences.”
Denver attracts members of the LGBTQ+ community from all over the West and globally, and has a well-established gay nightlife scene as well as welcoming neighborhoods.
.The mile high city has LGBTQ+-friendly hotels and several inclusive annual events.
“IGLTA membership allows Visit Denver to connect with the LGBTQ+ traveler on a global scale,” said Flavia Light, VP, Chief Tourism Development Officer at Visit Denver.
“With an array of welcoming hotels, restaurants, activities and attractions, Denver is an ideal destination for this community.”
The 2023 State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index released by Out Leadership, recognized Colorado in the Top 5 States for LGBTQ+ Equality.
LawnStarter ranked Denver No. 4 in their list of 2023’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Citiesa nd the RiNo (River North) Art District was also selected as one of the Top 5 Emerging Gay Neighbourhoods in America by Passport Magazine.
Visit Denver partners with The Center on Colfax, a registered nonprofit that provides year-round programs and services for the LGBTQ+ community.
Denver’s annual PrideFest is produced by The Center, attracting members of the LGBTQ+ community for a weekend-long event, held this year from June 22-23, 2024.
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