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VACAYA Unveils First “Arabian Nights” Gay Cruise to Saudi Arabia
Earlier, I discussed how an upcoming Atlantis Events cruise (the company organizes cruises aimed at LGBTQ+ travelers) encountered a significant problem on an approaching Virgin Voyages charter, when Turkey announced it wouldn’t permit the ship to dock there, referencing “moral standards” and “family values.” The fact is, that cruise wasn’t exclusively focused on Turkey; rather,…
Turkey Blocks Virgin Voyages LGBTQ+ Cruise from Berthing Due to “Moral Values”
Turkey Prevents Atlantis Events Cruise from Docking at the Last Minute Atlantis Events specializes in organizing cruises mainly for LGBTQ+ travelers. They essentially charter cruise ships and sell cabins to enthusiasts of the Atlantis Events theme. A 10-night cruise set for departure on July 5, 2026, aboard the Scarlet Lady ship, part of Richard Branson’s…
