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Detours Gay Travel Blog

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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POV: Waking Up in Your Tuscan Castle

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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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