November 25, 2016 TnH Global

LGBT tourism in Argentina was Awarded in the United States

During the INPROTUR received recognition NGLCC National Dinner in Washington.

The Tourism of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people from Argentina was Recognized Once Again. This time, the Ministry of Tourism of the Nation, through the National Institute of Tourism Promotion (INPROTUR), was honored to receive the “Global LGBT Visibility Award 2016″ during the NGLCC National Dinner, held in Washington DC, the capital of the United States of America.

During the ceremony – Which was Attended by the Mayor of the District of Columbia, Ms. Muriel Bowser – the United States Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)made a special mention to the Minister of Tourism of Argentina, Mr. Gustavo Santos, for the constant Work That has – been doing in Argentina esta tourism segment. For almost a decade, the NGLCC have Carried out a joint task With the Argentinian Gay Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CCGLAR).

According to figures from the recent “Americas Quarterly’s 2016 Inclusion Index”, Argentina leads LGBT inclusion in the region With the first position in “LGBT Friendliness” in North, Central and South America.

It Should Also be NOTED That the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is one of the five destinations Chosen by the LGBT community worldwide. Year after year, more than half a million LGBT tourists arrive in this city. During the celebration, the tourist brand INPROTUR Introduced LGBT, Love This brand sums up in a word what the country offers to LGBT tourists.. Friendship, hospitality, security and pleasure, Among other benefits. The message was very well received by the attendance.

The Argentinian delegation was composed of the Director of International Promotion of INPROTUR, Marcelo Costa – who Past received recognition on Behalf of Minister Santos – Gerardo Diaz Bartholomew, Pablo Rodriguez Brizuela and Florencia Garcia from the Argentinian Embassy in the United States, the Director of Promotion of Buenos Aires, Karina Perticone, the President of the CCGLAR, Pablo De Luca, and His vice president, Gustavo Noguera.