Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust has proudly announced the city’s remarkable achievement at the LGBTQ+ Travel Awards Mexico 2023, where it received top honors in four significant categories. In the latest edition of these prestigious awards, Puerto Vallarta was celebrated as the premier beach destination for the LGBTQ+ community on both national and international scales.
The award ceremony, held this Wednesday, showcased the pinnacle of LGBTQ+ tourism, featuring a competitive field with 120 nominated entities from 26 cities across the nation. Puerto Vallarta distinguished itself as a leading beacon for LGBTQ+ tourism, often referred to as pink tourism, amidst this robust lineup.
The accolades bestowed upon Puerto Vallarta are as follows:
- Beach Destination of the Year: Puerto Vallarta
- Hotel Concept of the Year: Almar Resort Luxury LGBT, Puerto Vallarta
- Restaurant of the Year: Café Des Artistes, Puerto Vallarta
- Partner of the Year: Grand Miramar, Puerto Vallarta
The esteemed event took place in Morelia, Michoacán, and the awards were accepted by Luis Villaseñor Nolasco, the director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Trust, along with notable entrepreneurs from the city.
Additionally, the state of Jalisco, where Puerto Vallarta is located, garnered recognition in other categories. The Gay Games received the ‘Admirable Project of the Year’ award, and Tlaquepaque was honored as the ‘Magical Town of the Year.’
These awards highlight Puerto Vallarta’s commitment to inclusivity and its status as a welcoming and safe destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. The city’s diverse offerings, from its vibrant nightlife and rich cultural experiences to its luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining, contribute to its appeal to visitors seeking a tolerant and open-minded vacation spot. With this recognition, Puerto Vallarta continues to affirm its position on the world stage as a haven for LGBTQ+ tourism.
