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# International LGBTQ+ Travel Association Foundation publishes report on future of LGBTQ+ travel in Europe
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/international-lgbtq-travel-association-foundation-publishes-report-on-future-of-lgbtq-travel-in-europe/
- Published: 2023-10-26T16:37:07.000Z
- Updated: 2023-10-26T16:37:07.000Z
- Description: Shaping the Future of LGBTQ+ Tourism in Europe is the outcome of IGLTAF’S first virtual Think Tank and offers concrete steps toward a more inclusive and welcoming future of LGBTQ+ travel
- Author: Graham Robson
- Tags: Travel, Europe, LGBT, LGBTQ

**Lead Pic: Milan, Italy Pride, by Alice Radaelli**

The **International LGBTQ+ Travel Association Foundation** (IGLTAF) has announced the release of its latest report, [**Shaping the Future of LGBTQ+ Tourism in Europe**](http://www.witeckcombsmail.com/l.jsp?d=1466.75425.324.3TloHmbo.A&ref=scenemag.co.uk), which is the outcome of IGLTAF’S first [virtual Think Tank](http://www.witeckcombsmail.com/l.jsp?d=1466.75424.324.3TloHmbo.A&ref=scenemag.co.uk) and offers concrete steps toward a more inclusive and welcoming future of LGBTQ+ travel.

“While Europe has made great strides in LGBTQ+ tourism, there are still places on the continent where LGBTQ+ travellers may not feel welcomed. This report provides a roadmap for governments, businesses and destination marketing organisations to elevate the LGBTQ+ tourism landscape in their respective destinations,” said IGLTA President/CEO **John Tanzella**. “By embracing the steps outlined in our report, European destinations can become more inclusive and welcoming, benefiting both travelers and the European tourism industry as a whole.”

This report explores three key strategies for enhancing the LGBTQ+ tourism landscape across Europe:

- **Collaborating with Local Governments:** By working with local authorities, tourism organisations can create welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ travellers, tailored to unique regional needs.
- **Increasing LGBTQ+ Representation in Decision-Making:** Actively recruiting and promoting LGBTQ+ individuals in leadership roles, providing education, and engaging with advocacy groups can lead to more informed and inclusive policies within the tourism industry.
- **Embracing Diversity and Inclusion:** Gender-neutral hotel reservations, ensuring safety for women and LGBTQ+ travellers, addressing intersectionality, and fostering collaboration for a more inclusive and sustainable future.

[**Click here to download the full report.**](http://www.witeckcombsmail.com/l.jsp?d=1466.75423.324.3TloHmbo.A&ref=scenemag.co.uk)