many ota travel websites now feature lgbt travel search options. the most popular travel resources are still ones from local lgbt media organizations and online lgbt news and lifestyle websites. the u.s. department of state- bureau of consular affairs now offers information about lgbti travel and gives you tips about what you can do before traveling. it also gives you lots of good information about different issues you should have taken care of before traveling. if a lgbti family is traveling together they provide a pocket book people can take with them on their trip to ensure they don't run into any issues.