The first World LGBTQ+ Tourism Day takes place August 10. The new annual initiative is being launched by the Argentine LGBT Chamber of Commerce (CCGLAR).In a press statement, a spokesperson said the “goal is to raise awareness worldwide about the importance of LGBTQ+ tourism — its socio-cultural and political aspects, economic impact, and employment creation in countries which welcome LGBTQ+ tourists.”The launch comes at a time when people are just beginning to think about booking trips again after many months in quarantine or lockdown.