Case Studies

Examples of how organizations and destinations are putting inclusion into practice.

Convention attendees wearing name badges stand beside a lit IGLTA 2025 sign and rainbow balloon display at the IGLTA Global Convention in Palm Springs.

IGLTA + IGLTA Foundation

A global gathering that combines business, education, leadership development and local engagement to strengthen LGBTQ+ tourism.

IBCCES Sensory Guide sign posted at the JW Marriott Desert Springs gondola boats in Palm Desert, rating touch, taste, sound, sight and smell.

Visit Greater Palm Springs

How Visit Greater Palm Springs combined IBCCES training and certification, participation from local businesses, and coordination across the destination.