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Auston Matta: Two Bad Tourists April 2024 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Auston Matta, co-founder of Two Bad Tourists based in Madrid, Spain. Join us as we chat about their work over the years, and how they have evolved from a more focused influencer/content creator world, to one that includes the worlds of marketing LGBTQ+ travel and selling LGBTQ+ travel as well. We also chat about their strengths on platforms such as Facebook, where the... | [LINK] https://www.twobadtourists.com | Madrid, Spain VIDEOS | @ILoveGayMadrid | | Blogger VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel | 
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Nomadic Boys April 2024 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Sebastien and Stefan, co-founders of the Nomadic Boys, started as a platform to record their romantic adventures, write about the different gay scenes and of course, their culinary discoveries. Join us as we chat about how they got started in 2014, and how they've grown over the years with a strong foundation in written content, photos and video, distributed across al... | [LINK] https://nomadicboys.com/ | London, UK VIDEOS | @ILoveGayLondon | | Blogger VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Meg Ten Eyck: EveryQueer & Queer Media Summit February 2024 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Meg Ten Eyck, founder of EveryQueer & the upcoming Queer Media Summit coming to NYC Feb 9-11, 2025. Join us as we chat about Meg's 17 years in the LGBTQ+ travel, lifestyle and new media world, where she started out as a blogger and continued to grow as social media evolved during this time. We also touch on her take on the evolution of social media with respect to in... | [LINK] https://everyqueer.com/ | Brooklyn, NY VIDEOS | @ILoveGayNYC | | Video Blogger VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel | | Lesbian |
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Provincetown Business Guild February 2024 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Carmen da Silva and Trevor Pittinger of the Provincetown Business Guild. Join us as we chat about the work they've done since 1978 in promoting LGBTQ+ tourism to Provincetown. They have focused on events through the years, starting with Carnival and now including a wide variety of events, usually held during their peak summer season, including Bear Week, Women's Week,... | [LINK] https://ptown.org/ | Provincetown, MA VIDEOS | @ILoveGayPTown | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Giuseppe Giulio February 2024 #ILoveGay Today reconnects with Giuseppe Giulio from Milan, Italy. Join us as we chat about some of his most recent work in the LGBTQ+ tourism industry, where he both represents Gay.IT, as well as tourism organizations including IGLTA, GNetwork360, the NY Travel & Adventure Show, FITUR and more. | [LINK] https://www.gay.it/ | Rome, Italy VIDEOS | @ILoveGayItaly | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Kirstie Pike and Christine Diaz: She Comes With Baggage January 2024 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Kirstie Pike and Christine Diaz from On Airplane Mode, where we chat about their new podcast, She Comes With Baggage, debuting January 22, 2024. Join us as we chat about some of their original work in creating one of the leading LGBTQ+ travel platforms in the US with their community of over 650k+ followers. In their new podcast, they will be exploring the nuances o... | [LINK] https://www.shecomeswithbaggagemedia.com/ | Los Angeles, CA VIDEOS | @ILoveGayLA | | Podcast VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel | | Lesbian |
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Juan Vargas: Miles Partnership November 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Juan F. Vargas, DEI Account Director for Miles Partnership, based out of Dallas, TX. We chat first about what Miles Partnership is all about, and how their work in DEI fits in with their business model. Along with Carla Vaca Pinacho and Melissa Cherry, Juan has been quite active attending a variety of DEI-focused events over the past month (where we've crossed paths ... | [LINK] https://www.milespartnership.com/juan-vargas | Dallas, TX VIDEOS | @ILoveGayDallas | | Diversity VIDEOS | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Julio Cesar Calvo July 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Julio Cesar Calvo, a man who has been spearheading all things LGBTQ+ in Costa Rica, and bringing their message of inclusiveness to the rest of the world. Join us as we chat about the work he's done in tourism and LGBTQ+ business, including his more recent focus on American ex-pats making the decision to move to Costa Rica. We explore some of the ins and outs of this l... | [LINK] | San Jose, Costa Rica VIDEOS | @ILoveGayCR | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Chad Intrachooto: Tourism Authority of Thailand April 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Chad Intrachooto of the Tourism Authority of Thailand. We chat about Chad's 15+ year history with TAT, as well as their dedication to the LGBTQ+ travel marketplace, including being a part of IGLTA, as well as working with key partners & influencers to help tell the story of #GoThaiBeFree. | [LINK] https://www.gothaibefree.com | Thailand VIDEOS | @ILoveGayBangkok | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Kirstie Pike: On Airplane Mode March 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Kirstie Pike, one half of the dynamic duo with her girlfriend Christine Diaz, where they run one of the most successful LGBTQ+ influencer and content creation companies online, On Airplane Mode. Join us as Kirstie talks a bit about how they got started 3 years ago, working with companies ranging from Michael Kors, Prada, AirBNB, Alaska Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and th... | [LINK] https://www.onairplanemodetravels.com/ | New York City, NY VIDEOS | @ILoveGayNYC | | Video Blogger VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel | | Lesbian |
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TJ Chernick: IGLTA Foundation February 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with TJ Chernick, Executive Director of the IGLTA Foundation. TJ tells us what the IGLTA Foundation is all about in the world of LGBTQ+ travel. We also chat about his first IGLTA Convention in Milan he recently attended, as well as where he sees the IGLTA Foundation going in 2023, including San Juan, Puerto Rico in October 2023 for the next IGLTA Convention. They also h... | [LINK] https://www.iglta.org/iglta-foundation/ | Ft. Lauderdale, FL VIDEOS | @ILoveGayFTL | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Alejandra Palma Trujillo January 2023 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Alejandra Palma Trujillo in the new year, where we chat about her new podcast focusing on bringing to light some of the issues she has faced in her transition this past year. Alejandra has done an amazing job putting together this podcast series, and she's set to continue bringing new content and new stories to light in 2023. | [LINK] | Santiago, Chile VIDEOS | @ILoveGayChile | | Podcast VIDEOS | @NewMediaLGBT | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel | | TRANS |
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Tour Guide Peru: Aaron Paiva Leyton August 2022 #ILoveGay Today joins Aaron Paiva Leyton of Tour Guide Peru to both catch up and get an update as to what Aaron and Tour Guide Peru are up to in 2022. We chat about how Aaron has adapted his business during the pandemic, including a huge personal life change in getting married and moving to the Upper Peninsula region of Michigan. We discuss how managing a travel company has changed post-pandemic, ... | [LINK] http://tourguideperu.com/ | Lima, Peru VIDEOS | @ILoveGayPeru | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Peter Gamez, CEO of Visit Oakland March 2022 We chat about Peter's history in the travel & hospitality industry, including when we first met when he was an executive at Joie de Vivre hotels, an LGBTQ-friendly hotel chain based in San Francisco. We chat about his new role as CEO of Visit Oakland, a region just east of San Francisco that is amazingly LGBTQ-friendly, with a variety of nightclubs and bars in the Uptown neighborhood and now sprea... | [LINK] https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-gamez-31a3a5/ | San Francisco, CA VIDEOS | @ILoveGaySF | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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Todd O'Leary: Sonoma County Tourism December 2021 #ILoveGay Today meets up with Todd O'Leary, VP, Marketing and Communications at Sonoma County Tourism. Known for decades in the LGBTQ+ community as a holiday getaway in Guerneville and the Russian River area, Sonoma has flourished over the years, with over 450 wineries in the county, along with amazing food, redwood forests and striking coastline. A short drive from San Francisco, Sonoma has grown... | [LINK] https://www.sonomacounty.com/lgbtq | Sonoma, CA VIDEOS | @ILoveGaySonoma | | Travel VIDEOS | @ILoveLGBTTravel |
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