Connect Thrive Summit: Josh Rimer
November 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the Connect Thrive Summit 2021 in Las Vegas. Drop on in as we meet with Josh Rimer, one of the early LGBTQ+ travel influencers and content creators, coming to us from Vancouver, BC. We chat about some of his early work, as he presented at conferences and walked folks through some of the pioneering LGBTQ+ travel content found on YouTube and via newly-eme...
| [LINK] https://www.joshrimer.com/
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Ernest White II
October 2021
#ILoveGay Today meets up with Ernest White II... storyteller, explorer and connector of people. Raised in Jacksonville, Florida, he has since lived all around the world, including Germany, South Africa, Colombia and Brazil. He brings this world experience to the forefront with his travel show, Fly Brother, which is now in its second season and available on PBS & Revry TV early 2022. Recently, he'...
| [LINK] https://www.ernestwhite2.com/
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Joey Amato - Pride Journeys
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the Connect Thrive Summit 2021 in Las Vegas. Drop on in as we meet with Joey Amato of Pride Journeys. We chat about some of his PR and media work in the world of LGBTQ+ travel, where he works with some of the 2nd and 3rd tier destinations wishing to promote themselves to LGBTQ+ travelers. We also touch on some of his unique strategies in getting destina...
| [LINK] https://www.pridejourneys.com/
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Justin Barnette - South Africa Tourism
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Justin Barnette of South Africa Tourism. They chat about South Africa being reopened to international travel this year, where LGBTQ+ travelers can enjoy Cape Town, Johannesburg, wine tasting, safaris and more. | [LINK] https://thejustinbarnette.com/
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Christina Glynn: Visit Santa Cruz
October 2021
#ILoveGay Today meets up with Christina Glynn of Visit Santa Cruz. We chat about their outreach to the LGBTQ+ traveler, focusing on some of what makes Santa Cruz unique, including redwood forest hikes, wine tasting and more. They also have an annual Pride festival, that draws folks in from the entire Central Coast region, including San Francisco and Sacramento. Santa Cruz also has the Diversity Ce...
| [LINK] https://www.santacruz.org/things-to-do/lgbtq/
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Roxane & Maartje - Once Upon A Journey
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Roxane & Maartje of Once Upon A Journey. They talk about their amazingly successful blog and social media platforms they have been developing over the past few years. As LGBTQ+ travel influencers, they have become leaders in their industry, having traveled throughout Europ...
| [LINK] https://onceuponajrny.com/
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Paul Salamone - Paul's Worldwide Adventures
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Paul Salamone of Paul's Worldwide Adventures. As a world traveler who has been to some of the remotest corners of the world, and he brings this experience to his travel clients, as he helps them discover some of the hidden gems and travel treasures from around the globe. | [LINK] https://www.sparkdestinations.com/
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Riccardo Contreras Godoy - Merida Gay Tours
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Riccardo Contreras Godoy of Merida Gay Tours. They chat about LGBTQ+ travel to Merida, as well as other sites and attractions in the Yucatan region, including Chichén-Itzá and Tulum, as well as discovering the culture and culinary wonders of the Mayans in the region. | [LINK] https://www.meridagaytours.com/
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Sebastian Leal - ProColombia
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Sebastian Leal, LGBTQ+ Travel Advisor of ProColombia. They chat about their long-term participation with IGLTA over the years, and how they are working to position Colombia as an LGBTQ-friendly destination. | [LINK] https://procolombia.co/en
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Erick Andrade - FLAPP Travel
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Erick Andrade of FLAPP Travel. They chat about the work they do in selling LGBTQ+ travel to Brazil, including where Erick is from in Fortaleza. | [LINK]
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Julie Stow and Aaron Murphy - Cedar Rapids Tourism
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the Connect Thrive Summit 2021 in Las Vegas. Drop on in as we meet with Julie Stow and Aaron Murphy of Cedar Rapids Tourism. We chat about how they are bringing a destination such as Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the forefront in LGBTQ+ travel, emphasizing the opportunities smaller cities across America are bringing to the table in terms of more intimate Pride ...
| [LINK] https://www.tourismcedarrapids.com/
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Paul Gauger - Visit Britain
October 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Paul Gauger of Visit Britain. Listen in as they chat about both Visit Britain's history in the LGBTQ+ travel marketplace, as well as some of their more recent #LoveIsGreat #LoveIsGreatBritain campaigns and the work they've done recently, focusing on London, Brighton, Manch...
| [LINK] http://visitbritain.com/lgbt
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Shintaro Koizumi & Hiromi Thetreau - Out Asia Travel
September 2021
Join us as we record #ILoveGay Today Live at the #IGLTA2021 convention in Atlanta. Guest host Aaron Paiva Leyton meets up with Shintaro Koizumi & Hiromi Thetreau of Out Asia Travel. They chat about some of their latest travel packages to Japan and other parts of Asia, providing customized tours with English-speaking guides. | [LINK] http://outasiatravel.com/
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