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Detours Gay Travel Blog

FAQ: Tipping Customs Around The World

  • Detours
  • Aug 22, 2025

Ah, tipping. So common, yet also something that can lead to many awkward moments and conversations. 🄓 On Detours’ gay tours, we often get questions from our travelers about gratuities. Who should you …

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Galapagos Showdown: Land-Based vs. Liveaboard - Which 4-Night Adventure is Right for You?

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  • Aug 13, 2025

The Galapagos Islands. Just the name conjures images of ancient tortoises, playful sea lions, and vibrant marine life. For many, it's a dream destination. But once you decide to go, a crucial question aris…

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Travel Smarter, Feel Better: Brandon's Six Tips for a Comfortable Travel Day

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  • Jul 31, 2025

Let’s face it: traveling to new places is fun… but the actual traveling can be exhausting. If you’ve ever dealt with delays, tight connections, lost baggage, or just general chaos of airport…

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PDA No Way: The Do's and Don'ts of Traveling in a Muslim Country as a Gay Person

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  • Jul 21, 2025

It’s 2025, and in a lot of places in the world, being openly gay is about as accepted as taking a walk in the park with your dog. 🐶 In other words, people don’t blink twice, and ain't that a wo…

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Set‑Jetting for Gay Travelers: Step Into Iconic Screen Moments

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  • Jun 26, 2025

Ever watch a film or TV series and think, “Where the heck is that”? That’s the appeal of set‑jetting... visiting real-world locations that you've oogled at on the big screen. Your next va…

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Five Reasons Why Christmas is the Perfect Time to Travel

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  • 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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