Queer Destinations Explained

Queer Destinations
Type:Private
Hq Location City:Mexico City, Mexico
Industry:Travel

Queer Destinations is a travel and tourism company based in Mexico City, Mexico, that focuses on LGBTQ+ related travel and tourism.[1]

Overview

The company focuses on developing international LGBTQ+ tourism. It also provides certification lists of destinations, hotels, and services, considering them to be "QD certified" if they meet certain standards for international LGBTQ+ tourists. The company collaborates closely with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association to develop LGBTQ+ tourism throughout the Spanish-speaking world,[2] [3] particularly in Mexico.[4]

Queer Destinations focuses on destinations throughout Mexico, including Oaxaca,[5] Yucatán,[6] [7] [8] Morelos, Mexico City, Los Cabos,[9] [10] Guadalajara,[11] and many other parts of Mexico. Oriol Pamies, a Spanish businessman, is currently the executive of the company.[12] [13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tourism Innovation Summit, IGLTA y Queer Destinations firman un acuerdo para impulsar el turismo LGBTQ+. November 17, 2021.
  2. Web site: TIS - Tourism Innovation Summit, IGLTA y Queer Destinations firman un acuerdo para impulsar el turismo LGBTQ+ » Radio Viajera. November 16, 2021.
  3. Web site: TIS - Tourism Innovation Summit, IGLTA y Queer Destinations firman un acuerdo para impulsar el turismo LGBTQ+. November 17, 2021. Enredando.
  4. News: Comunidad LGBTT impulsa fuertemente al turismo: Oriol Pamies . De La Rosa . Alejandro . El Economista . 6 April 2019 . 11 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Sectur Oaxaca y Queer Destinations firman acuerdo. Ciudadania. Express. www.ciudadania-express.com.
  6. Web site: Yucatán joins the "Queer Destinations" initiative. January 25, 2020.
  7. News: Mexico & Yucatan chosen as first destination for an IGLTA pilot program to consolidate new gay destinations . The Mazatlán Post . 29 October 2019 . 11 January 2020.
  8. News: Promoverán turismo para mercado LGBTI . El Universal . 8 March 2019 . 11 January 2020.
  9. Web site: Fiturca se asocia con empresa Queer Destinations para atraer turismo LGBT+ a Los Cabos. June 8, 2021.
  10. Web site: Los Cabos y Queer Destinations firman un acuerdo para impulsar el turismo LGBTQ+. May 20, 2021. www.visitaloscabos.travel.
  11. Web site: El CEO de Queer Destinations promueve reactivación de turismo Lgbtq+ en México. Editorial La República. S.A.S. Diario La República. 28 June 2021 .
  12. Web site: CETT y Queer Destinations colaboran para lanzar un máster en Turismo LGTB. Redacción. TH. September 17, 2021.
  13. Web site: Oriol Pàmies: "En México he conocido historias de personas LGTBI muy inspiradoras". May 24, 2021. Shangay.
  14. Web site: TIS-Tourism Innovation Summit, IGLTA y Queer Destinations firman acuerdo para impulsar turismo LGBTQ+. +Redacción. TTC. November 16, 2021. Travel Trade Caribbean.