Detours Gay Travel Blog
Five Reasons Why Christmas is the Perfect Time to Travel
- Detours
- Jun 16, 2025
Ah, Christmas - the most wonderful time of the year! Well, that is, unless you don’t enjoy going broke after giving gifts that nobody needs, engaging with family members you don’t like, putting on …
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POV: Waking Up in Your Tuscan Castle
- Detours
- May 22, 2025
Ever dreamed of staying in a castle? A real castle, with sweeping views of vineyards, thousand-year-old walls, and lush Italian gardens that feel like something out of a fairytale? Now’s your chance to l…
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Gay Travel in Peru: From Rainbow Mountains to Rainbow Streets
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- May 13, 2025
Ah, Peru — land of ancient civilizations, luxurious wools, breathtaking rainforests, and mouthwatering ceviches… heck, did you know Peru even boasts a literal RAINBOW mountain?! It doesn’t g…
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Gay Samurais and Being Queer in Japan: What You Need to Know
- Detours
- Apr 30, 2025
Japan is an awesome place with a rich culture, delicious food, lively nightlife, and stunning natural scenery! 🗻 If you’re an LGBTQ+ traveler like us, you’ll be happy to know that it’s one of…
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Your Trip Leader’s Dream Menu: Thailand Edition
- Detours
- Apr 22, 2025
The magic of Thailand is sometimes hard to describe, as so much of what makes it magical are the intangibles: the smells of the night air, the light at dusk, the soft breeze by the water, the rustle of a palm …
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Persecution to Pride: The LGBTQ Journey in Germany, Hungary, & The Czech Republic
- Detours
- Apr 1, 2025
What’s the best way to learn about the history of a country? From the lips of those who have lived it. Sometimes leaving the safety of our home feels scary, but the growth that is waiting on the other en…
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