A cruise is an all-inclusive holiday: explore, accommodation, food, excursions, entertainment. It would be adj if any cruise would also be all-inclusive as to their passengers. Unfortunately, the typical patrons are - or used to be - older and more old-fashioned, so to join such a ‘family’ for a week or two could be awkward for gays and lesbians.
Note: having said that, the times, they are a-changing. A number of cruise lines have discovered the LGBT travellers, trying to haul them in. They have even set up onboard events like "Friend of Dorothy" meetings - a term that would mean nothing to the straight passengers, so it is a safe specify for "meet your gay and lesbian fellow travellers".
Although my research primarily focuses on mainstream companies aiming at the gay consumer, I would like to highlight two gay owned and operated companies here that have set the standard in this field. Their marketing efforts might well be labeled LGBT, although also in this case, the B and T segments as such are difficult to grasp - although they are obviou
Travel & Outdoors | January
Atlantis Launches Four Modern All-Gay Cruises for Its Fifteenth Anniversary PRNewswire
The leader in gay vacations broadens its offerings to Alaska, the Mediterranean and Mexico, following a record year of sold-out cruises.
Atlantis Events, Inc., the world's largest company specializing in all-gay and lesbian cruises and resort vacations, kicked off its fifteenth anniversary year by announcing four new all-gay cruises designed to donate travelers more variety, choice and value than ever before. In total, Atlantis will offer a log seven all-gay cruises in , handling more guests than any other gay and lesbian tour operator.
Atlantis charters entire cruise ships and all-inclusive resorts for the exclusive use of its gay and lesbian guests. Since , Atlantis has hosted almost 80, guests on more than 80 different cruise, resort and tour experiences. In October , Atlantis was voted best-in-category for all-gay cruises and all-gay tours, winning two gold medals in Out Traveler's prestigious Readers' Choice Awards.
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