Detours Gay Travel Blog
When the Unexpected Becomes Unforgettable
- Nov 20, 2025
Some of the best travel stories start with a change of plans. A wrong turn, a spontaneous “why not?”, or a chance encounter that turns strangers into friends. At Detours, those are the moments we l…
View post
What’s New With Detours Travel in 2026
- Oct 16, 2025
At Detours, Travel Has Never Just Been About the Destinations Our travelers agree that what makes a Detours trip special isn’t just where we go, but how we go. Our signature travel concept means we&nb…
View post
Introducing the Detours Loyalty + Referral Program
- Detours
- Sep 23, 2025
From day one, we have focused on community and connections. Over the past decade, you’ve joined us to explore the world in our signature laid-back, flexible, gay group travel style. From our very first T…
View post
What Do We Mean by "Adventure Travel"?
- Detours
- Sep 9, 2025
What’s “adventure travel”? Well… the word adventure means wildly different things to different people, so here’s Detours’ take on it. In a nutshell: this isn’t a boot…
View post
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 …
View post
Galapagos Showdown: Land-Based vs. Liveaboard - Which 4-Night Adventure is Right for You?
- Detours
- 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…
View post