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This is the 7th Annual Gay Travel Awards, and it is our honor to present The Gay Travel Awards Winners!

On behalf of gay travelers worldwide, we congratulate these exemplary travel-related businesses, hotels, destinations, tours, events, and influencers on their accomplishments in making our world a more inclusive and welcoming place!  The winners across 38 categories were selected from among hundreds of deserving nominees.  Without further ado, it is our honor to present The 2022 Gay Travel Awards Winners!

AIRLINE

Virgin Atlantic Airways

CAR RENTAL

Hertz

DATING APP

HER

DESTINATION, BEACH

Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico

DESTINATION, CITY (US)

San Francisco | CA

DESTINATION, CITY (NON-US)

Mexico City | Mexico

DESTINATION, FAMILY

Orlando | FL 

DESTINATION, ISLAND

Cozumel | Mexico

DESTINATION, MOUNTAIN

Banff & Lake Louise | Alberta| Canada

DESTINATION, NATURE

Costa Rica | Central America

DESTINATION, WEDDING

Punta Mita | Mexico

FAN-FAVORITE

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square | San Francisco, CA

GAY TRAVEL INFLUENCERS, COUPLES

Lez See The World | @lezseetheworld

GAY TRAVEL INFLUENCERS, SOLO TRAVELER

Zoe Stoller | @zoestoller

GAY SKI WEEK

Winter Rendezvous | Stowe, VT

HOTEL, ALL INCLUSIVE

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa | Guanacaste, Costa Rica

HOTEL, BEACH

The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Puerto Rico | Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

HOTEL, BEST VALUE

Courtyard Aruba Resort | Palm Beach, Aruba

HOTEL, BOUTIQUE (TIE)

Fairlane Hotel | Nashville, TN

Moxy NYC Chelsea | New York City, NY

HOTEL, CASINO

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV

HOTEL, CITY NON US

W Mexico City, Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico

HOTEL, CITY US 

Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel | Chicago, IL

HOTEL, FAMILY

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas | St. Thomas, USVI

HOTEL, GOLF

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa | Carlsbad, CA

HOTEL, HISTORICAL

Hotel Peter & Paul | New Orleans, LA

HOTEL, HONEYMOON

The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort | Punta Mita, Mexico

HOTEL, LGBTQ+ SCENE

INNSIDE New York NoMad | New York City, NY

HOTEL, LUXURY

Rosewood Mayakoba | Riviera Maya, Mexico

HOTEL, MOUNTAIN

Hidden Ridge Resort | Banff, Canada

HOTEL, PET FRIENDLY

Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort | Fort Lauderdale, FL

HOTEL, SPA & WELLNESS

Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa | Vero Beach, FL

HOTEL, TROPICAL HIDEAWAY

W Maldives | Fesdu Island, Maldives

HOTEL, WEDDING

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort | Kauai, HI

INN

Station House Inn | Lake Tahoe, CA 

LODGE/RANCH

The Lodge at Spruce Peak | Stowe, VT

PRIDE (NON-US)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

PRIDE (US)

San Francisco, California

TOUR OPERATOR

Out Adventures

Welcome to the seventh annual Gay Travel Awards℠ presented by GayTravel.com, Andrew Christian® and MËNAJI® Advanced Men’s Skincare!

The mission of The Gay Travel Awards is to support and promote LGBTQ+ travel and tourism by identifying and rewarding select destinations, properties, events, influencers, and other organizations that exemplify a spirit of inclusiveness and hospitality excellence. These distinguished nominees lead by example and inspire other inclusive companies and brands to improve their amenities and customer service levels.

THE 2022 GAY TRAVEL AWARDS CATEGORIES AND NOMINEES

AIRLINE

Alaska Airlines  |  Cape Air  |  Delta Airlines  | JetBlue  |  Southern Airways  |  United Airlines  |  Virgin Atlantic Airways                                                            

CAR RENTAL

Alamo  | Avis  | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | Fox Rent a Car  |  Hertz  |  National  |  Sixt

DESTINATION, BEACH

Algarve, Portugal  |  Aruba, Caribbean | Cancun; Quintana Roo, Mexico  |  Los Cabos & Cabo San Lucas  |  Newport Beach, California  |  Puerto Morelos, Mexico | Waikiki Beach, Hawaii

DESTINATION, CITY (US)

Atlanta, Georgia  |  Iowa City, Iowa | Miami, Florida  |  New Orleans, Louisiana  | New York, New York  |  San Diego, California  |  San Francisco, California

DESTINATION, CITY (NON-US)

Athens, Greece  |  Barcelona, Spain  |  Copenhagen, Denmark  | Guadalajara, Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico  |  Santiago, Chile  |  Vienna, Austria

DESTINATION, FAMILY

Anaheim, California  |  Binghamton, New York  |  Duluth, Minnesota   |  Oahu, Hawaii  | Orlando, Florida |  Seattle, Washington  | Washington, D.C         

DESTINATION, ISLAND

Bermuda  |  Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands | Canary Islands, Spain  |  Cozumel, Mexico |  Key West, Florida | Phuket, Thailand | Santorini, Greece  

DESTINATION, MOUNTAIN

Aspen, Colorado  |  Banff & Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada |  Park City, Utah  |  Queenstown, New Zealand  |  Stowe, Vermont |  Telluride, Colorado  |  Zermatt, Switzerland      

DESTINATION, NATURE

Azores, Portugal  |  Costa Rica, Central America  |  Galapagos Islands, South America  | Phillipsburg, Montana  |  New Mexico | South Africa, Africa  | Yosemite, California            

DESTINATION, WEDDING

Colombia, South America  |  Kauai, Hawaii  |  Las Vegas, Nevada  |  London, England  | Niagara Falls, Canada | Puerto Rico, Caribbean  |  Punta Mita, Mexico

FAN-FAVORITE

GAY TRAVEL INFLUENCERS, COUPLES

Lez See The World  |  Michael and Matt  |  On Airplane Mode  |  Once Upon A Journey  |  Our Taste for Life  |  The Travelling Gays

GAY TRAVEL INFLUENCERS, SOLO TRAVELER

Alex The Outdoorsman  |  Asian Maple Leaf  |  Carlos Melia  |  Dr. Bryce  |  Miss Julie Vu  |  Ravi Round The World  |  Zoe Stoller     

GAY SKI WEEK

Aspen Gay Ski Week  |  Arosa Gay Ski Week, Arosa, Switzerland  |  Elevation: Mammoth Gay Ski Week, Mammoth, CA  |  Elevation Utah Gay Ski Week, Park City, USA   |   European Gay Ski Week, Les Arcs, France  |  Whistler Pride & Ski Festival, Whistler Blackcomb, Canada |  Winter Rendezvous Stowe, VT

HOTEL, ALL-INCLUSIVE

HOTEL, BEACH

HOTEL, BEST VALUE

HOTEL, BOUTIQUE

HOTEL, CASINO

HOTEL, CITY NON US

HOTEL, CITY US

HOTEL, FAMILY    

HOTEL, GOLF

HOTEL, HISTORICAL

HOTEL, HONEYMOON

HOTEL, LGBTQ+ SCENE    

HOTEL, LUXURY    

HOTEL, MOUNTAIN    

HOTEL, PET FRIENDLY  

HOTEL, SPA & WELLNESS

HOTEL, TROPICAL HIDEAWAY

HOTEL, WEDDING

INN

LODGE/RANCH

PRIDE (NON US)

Amsterdam, Netherlands  |  Berlin, Germany  |  Madrid, Spain  |  Paris, France  |  Rome, Italy  |  Sao Paulo, Brazil  |  Sydney, Australia

PRIDE (US)

Capitol, Washington D.C.  |  Denver, Colorado  |  Miami Beach, Florida  |  New York, New York  |  Palm Springs, California  |  Pride Northwest, Portland, Oregon  |  San Francisco, California

TOUR OPERATOR

African Queens Travel  |  Goway Travel  |  HE Travel  |  Out Adventures  |  OUT in Colombia  |  Tenon Tours  |  Voyemo, Worldwide

DATING APPS 

FIORRY  |  Grindr  |  HER  |  LEX  |  SCRUFF  |  Taimi  |  Zoe

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