Kwiintlelo ezi-3 kuphela, amava e-PROUD, isiganeko esenziwe yi-Reed Travel Exhibitions ukugxila kwi LGBTQ + icandelo lokuhamba, lizimise njengelizwi leempawu zohambo lwamazwe ngamazwe, iindawo zokusingwa kunye namava ngokukhula kwe-2020 ye-100% ukususela kunyaka wokuqala. Ngoku ubungakanani obuphindwe kabini, kunye ne-80% yababonisi baqinisekisa ngaphezu kweenyanga ze-6 kwangaphambili, kuya kubakho amazwe angama-25 amelwe kuquka iMonaco, iPhilippines kunye ne-Indiya, kunye nabathathi-nxaxheba abavela kwiihotele ze-boutique ezifana nehotele yase-Orania Berlin, ivenkile yokutyela kunye ne-bar ukuya kwi-well- kwasekwa iimpawu ezifana neenkampani zokuhamba ngenqanawa iSeabourn kunye neCrystal, iPhupha loLwandle, i-Uniworld kunye neVirgin Voyages.
USimon Mayle, uMlawuli woMnyhadala, uthe ishishini lokuhamba lisemva kwesi siganeko. “Inkxaso kunye nokukhula kwe Amava aneqhayiya bonisa ingqikelelo ye-WTO yokuba ngo-2020 kuya kubakho abakhenkethi abazizigidi ezili-180 ze-LGBTQ+. Umnyhadala wethu unceda abo babandakanyekayo ukuba bahambisane neendaba, imiba kunye neendlela ezikhuthaza ukukhula kwecandelo. Nge-1/3 yeshishini lexesha elizayo leshishini elichongiweyo njenge-LGBTQ, iyayixhasa into yokuba ukuba uluntu lwe-LGBTQ beluhlanga ibiya kuba lelona qoqosho lwesine ngobukhulu emhlabeni.
Ababonisi abatsha bayongezwa ngalo lonke ixesha, kubandakanywa abathunywa beehotele kunye neebhodi zokhenketho ezivela eCannes, eFransi; eBangkok, eThailand; kunye neCosta Smeralda, eItali kwakunye neTshayina, iIceland neSwitzerland. Ezinye iimpawu eziza okokuqala zi-XO Private, West Hollywood Travel + Tourism Board, Radisson Blu Hotel, kunye neMaybourne. Iinkampani ezibuyayo – ezinye okwesithathu – ziquka iAman neBelmond.
"Ayisiyiyo yonke ishishini, kwaye iiseshini ze-masterclass ziyinxalenye ephambili kumava e-PROUD." Wongeze uMayle.
"Ukuqinisekisa ukuba wonke umntu uyayibamba le nto bekuxoxwa ngayo kulo nyaka uphelileyo, siza kuqalisa imfundo ngeseshoni yokuhlaziya wonke umntu kumboniso ngokupheleleyo." Watsho uMayle.
Izithethi ezibandakanya i-2 i-Dads kunye ne-Baggage kunye no-Andrea Richardson, iNtloko ye-Multicultural Engagement e-Hilton, iya kujonga ngokukhawuleza imiba, imingeni kunye namathuba kwi-LGBTQ + icandelo lokuhamba. Ezinye ii-masterclasses kwiprogram yesithethi zibandakanya "Eli xesha Lonyaka Odlulileyo" - ukuphonononga okuchukumisayo okwenzekayo, oye wachaphazeleka kunye nokuba oku kuthetha ntoni kwixesha elizayo. "Izifundo ezisuka phezulu" ziya kuphonononga amatyala ezifundo ezivela kwiimpawu zokuhamba eziphezulu kunye neendawo zokuya kwi-LGBTQ + eyona ndlela yokuthengisa kunye nezihloko ezibonisa ukuba ukuzibandakanya njani noluntu olwahlukeneyo kunye nokugcina ukunyaniseka kuya kunceda amashishini.
U-Ed Salvato, uMhleli weMan About World kunye nomxhasi walo msitho, uthe “Sibona imikhwa enika umdla kakhulu kuhambo lweelesbian. I-Out Adventures, omnye wabaqhubi abakhenkethi abaphezulu kumadoda athandana namanye, uphehlelele imveliso yokuhamba ngee-lesbian ngentsebenziswano nenye yezona mpembelelo zaziwayo kwezokhenketho, u-Meg Ten Eyck. Kubonakala ngathi iindawo ezininzi zokusingwa kunye neebhodi zokhenketho ziqala ukuthatha ububele obubandakanyayo njengento ebalulekileyo. U-Ed uyaqhubeka "I-Fort Lauderdale, iNkampani ye-NYC kunye ne-Discover Puerto Rico bakwicala eliphambili lentengiso kubahambi be-LGBTQ+ abazise uqeqesho lobuntununtunu be-LGBTQ+ kunye neyantlukwano ngokubanzi kunye noqeqesho olubandakanyayo kubaboneleli abajongene nabathengi phakathi kwamaqabane abo."
Ngelixa ishishini, uthungelwano kunye nemfundo zingundoqo wamava e-PROUD, kukwakho nenkqubo yemidiya ebanjwe. Ababonisi banethuba lokudibana kunye kwaye babonise iimveliso kunye neenkonzo zabo ze-LGBTQ+ kumaphephandaba, bethetha ngokuthe ngqo kwiindwendwe zabo ezizayo ezizayo ngokusebenzisa ezi zipapasho kunye nemijelo ye-intanethi.
