The Unforeseen Detour

Describe a time when you got lost while traveling and discovered something spectacular.

Getting lost doesn’t always have to signal misfortune. It could sometimes lead to the most unexpected and incredible discoveries. Use this prompt to focus on the element of surprise and wonder that a detour can bring. Reflect on what deviation this was, what serendipitous discovery you made, and how it changed your outlook or original travel plans. This story prompt investigates the themes of flexibility, acceptance, and miracles in adversity.