I-arhente yokuhamba esekwe eMiami egxile kumava abekiwe eCuba, isungula ukhenketho olutsha olunomdla lwe-2019: i-Havana LGBTQ Pride Celebration tour. Olu hambo lweentsuku ezintlanu luya kudibana neHavana's Pride Parade kwaye iya kubandakanya amathuba amaninzi okuhlala kunye nokusebenzisana nabaphembeleli abaziwayo kumbutho wamalungelo e-LGBTQ.
"Kwakubalulekile kuthi ukwenza ubuchule obungahambisi nje kuphela uvuyo lweHavana Pride Parade kodwa kwanikezela ukuqonda ngomsebenzi omangalisayo owenziwayo apha ukuqhubela phambili injongo yamalungelo e-LGBTQ," utshilo uYaima Sanchez, uMququzeleli kunye neCOO yeCuba VIP Ukuhamba. “Yiyo loo nto kulilungelo elikhulu ukuba sizakusebenzisana namanye awona magama abalulekileyo kuluntu lwe-LGBTQ eCuba, kubandakanya nabaphembeleli abathile kunye nemibutho, bonke bedlala indima ephambili kwiphulo elibalulekileyo lamalungelo. Aba bantu batshintsha imbonakalo ye-LGBTQ kwiCuba iphela, kwaye siyazingca ngokukwazi ukumema abathengi bethu ukuba babe yinxalenye yoko. ”
Olu hambo lutsha luyilelwe njengempendulo yokubhiyozela isibhengezo esibalulekileyo ebutsheni balo nyaka sokuba iNdlu yoWiso-mthetho yaseCuba ixhasa utshintsho kumgaqo-siseko oluza kuthi, okokuqala ngqa, luvumele umtshato wabantu besini esinye kweli lizwe. Ngothotho lwamava alungelelaniswe ngononophelo, ukhenketho luya kubonelela abathengi ngesifinyezo somfanekiso we-LGBTQ waseHavana ngalo mzuzu ubalulekileyo kwimbali.
Olu tyelelo luya kuba yinkampani yokuqala yokungena kukhenketho olwenziwe ngokukodwa ngabahambi be-LGBT engqondweni.
U-Yaima Sanchez, u-Sekela Mongameli we-VIP oSebenzayo kwezohambo, unomdla malunga nokongezwa okutsha kuluhlu lweenkampani. "Eli lixesha elinomdla kakhulu kuluntu lwase-Cuba lwe-LGBTQ, notshintsho kwezentlalo lwenzeka ngesantya esikhulu kunye nenkxaso yezopolitiko yamalungelo e-LGBTQ rhoqo enyukayo," utshilo. “IHavana isentloko yolu tshintsho. Besisazi ukuba kufuneka sidale amava ohambo atyhila ngokwenyani umphefumlo we-LGBTQ kwesi sixeko sibalaseleyo, ngelixa sibuyisela into, ngokwemali, kwimibutho yalapha esiyithandayo. Siziva sanelisekile kukuba sikwazile ukufezekisa ezi njongo, kwaye asinakulinda ukuva ingxelo evela kubathengi bethu. ”
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- “It was important to us to craft an itinerary that not only captured the joy of the Havana Pride Parade but offered insights into the incredible work being done here to advance the cause of LGBTQ rights,” says Yaima Sanchez, Co-Founder, and COO of Cuba VIP Travel.
- The new tour has been designed as a celebratory response to the landmark announcement earlier this year that the Cuban National Assembly was backing a constitutional change that will, for the first time, allow same-sex marriage in the country.
- We knew we needed to create a travel experience that truly revealed the soul of the LGBTQ movement in this remarkable city, while also giving something back, in terms of funding, to the local organizations we admire.
