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Carlos Melia,〔("Carlos Melia Blog" ), "Curating the world of Luxury Travel & Lifestyle by Experience"〕〔("Carlos Melia's Website" ), "Bespoke Travel Agent, Blogger, Wedding Planner and Niche Marketing Consultant"〕 born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on March 1974, came to the public eye on 2008, as an advocate and outspoken role model on humanizing being gay. Former Mr Gay Argentina 2008〔Marco Bustamante, ("El gay más lindo de todo el mundo se coronará en febrero" ), ''AGMagazine'', January 25, 2009〕 became worldwide known, after being crowned, at the 2nd Edition of International Mr Gay Competition, as International Mr Gay 2008,〔Christopher Sandlin, ("International Mr. Gay: More Than Just a Pretty Face?" ), ''Edge'', February 1, 2008〕〔("International Mr. Gay Picks Winner" ), ''Edge'', January 26, 2008〕〔("Argentina wins Mr Gay International" ) "Queerlife", March 2088〕 event which took place in Los Angeles, California on Sunday January 20 of the same year.〔("International Mr Gay Crowned" ), "WeHo News", January 24, 2008〕〔("Mr. Gay International 2008 Results" ), ''Beauty World Cup'', February 1, 2008〕 During his term, he traveled extensively, not only in his own community but on a global stage, as an ambassador and spokesperson for equal and human rights, fundraising and endorsing LGBT organizations and events worldwide.〔("Carlos Meliá Mr. Gay International 2008" ), "Mr Gay Pride España" 2008〕 In 2009, by the end of his reign, after a successful performance, he was invited to join the Board of Directors of Mr Gay World, and appointed Executive Director of Central and South America and the Caribbean.〔("International Mr Gay 2011 works for MGW" ), ''Mr Gay World website''〕〔("Big in South America" ), ''Mr Gay World website'', January 11, 2010〕 Carlos Melia, was never stranger to the international LGBT and mainstream media. Long before being crowned in 2008, he was well known and respected among members of the International Travel and Hospitality Industry. Over 20 years of experience, a Bachelors Degree on Hotel & Restaurant Management, and a globetrotter childhood being raised around the world, set him on a path to become a pioneer into gay travel to South America.〔("Lust of Life" ), "DNA Magazine", January 31, 2012〕 Nowadays, Carlos Melia lives in New York City, United States. He has become a referent of Luxury Gay Travel,〔("Carlos Melia" ), "dot429.com", Apr 23, 2012〕〔("Carlos Melia Luxury Gay Travel Guru" ), "Gay Tripper Blog"〕〔Virginia Casale, ("Les Clefs d'Or recommends Carlos Melia" ), "Les Clefs d'Or", January 14, 2013〕〔("Carlos Melia Expert" ), "Startle.com for Forbes Travel"〕 Gay Wedding Planning,〔("Carlos Melia" ), "dot429.com", Apr 23, 2012〕〔("Gay Wedding Planning made in Thailand" ), "Zankyou.com", November 22, 2011〕〔AJ, ("Introducing Gay Wedding Planner Carlos Melia" ), "Zankyou.com", August 12, 2011〕 Blogging and Social Media,〔("Carlos Melia" ), "dot429.com", Apr 23, 2012〕〔Virginia Casale, ("Les Clefs d'Or recommends Carlos Melia" ), "Les Clefs d'Or", January 14, 2013〕〔("Carlos Melia Expert" ), "Startle.com for Forbes Travel"〕 working in synergy with the leading mainstream travel and hospitality groups, to narrow the gap between them and the international affluent gay consumer, based on outreach, training, respect and effective communication.〔Ed Salvato, ("Carlos Melia Bon Vivant" ), ''ManAboutWorld'', September 7, 2012〕 〔Ed Itorial, ("Carlos Melia Blog" ), "The Gayly Post", January 3, 2013〕 〔("Carlos Melia joins Connextions Magazine Team" ), "Connextions Magazine", Julio 20, 2011〕〔("Been There Done That, Interview with Carlos Melia" ), "ECHELON Magazine", April/May 2011〕 His philosophy of life, which has molded his past, present and future, away from the classic stereotypes and cliches, is and has always been ..." My native tongue might be Gay, but I am fluent in Straight... so everyone is welcomed..."〔Sai Karthik Reddy Mekala, ("Interview: Why Carlos Melia sometimes get caught off guard" ), "Romancing the Planet", May 20, 2013〕 ==International Mr Gay 2008== The second consecutive edition of International Mr Gay (IMG) event took place at Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles, California on Sunday January 20, 2008. The 2008 IMG winner, had the looks, professional background and involvement within his native and international LGBT community, fundraising and working along the main LGBT organizations, in pro of Gay & Lesbian rights and causes.〔Christopher Sandlin, ("International Mr. Gay: More Than Just a Pretty Face?" ), ''Edge'', February 1, 2008〕〔("International Mr. Gay Picks Winner" ), ''Edge'', January 26, 2008〕〔("Argentina wins Mr Gay International" ) "Queerlife", March 2088〕〔("International Mr Gay Crowned" ), "WeHo News", January 24, 2008〕〔("Mr. Gay International 2008 Results" ), ''Beauty World Cup'', February 1, 2008〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carlos Melia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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