Posted on February 10, 2010 in Community Highlights
Sure, Hollywood knows all about attraction and romance--but its players are also experts on romantic tourist attractions. Here, IgoUgo members recommend 12 star locations for some Hollywood-inspired romance this Valentine’s Day... Continue reading 12 Favorite Tourist Attractions in Romantic Movies
Posted on February 5, 2010 in Community Highlights
From fire-breathing bartenders to the ultimate swim-up bar, IgoUgo members recommend their favorite unique places for a pint. You’ll be in high spirits even before your first drink at any of these weird and wonderful bars around the world... Continue reading 11 of the World's Most Unique Bars and Pubs
Posted on February 3, 2010 in Community Highlights
With a journal about her book tour, phileasfogg shares four hotel reviews and six delectable restaurant reviews--but she only mentions her literary accomplishment in flying fashion. Needless to say, we were hungry for more details... Continue reading IgoUgo Member Madhulika Liddle Discusses Her Novel
Posted on January 29, 2010 in Community Highlights
It’s been four years since Overlander’s last trip journal, but it was worth the wait: with his new reviews, IgoUgo’s Oman expert introduces us to the delights of the Musandam Peninsula... Continue reading Why the Musandam Peninsula Should Be on Your Radar
Posted on January 26, 2010 in Community Highlights
Thank goodness for the IgoUgo members taking us island-hopping this winter: their journals are so sunny, we might be meeting our vitamin D requirement just looking at them. Soak up the rays yourself with our favorite Caribbean trips of the month... Continue reading Three Caribbean Trips to Brighten Your Winter
Posted on January 21, 2010 in Community Highlights
On her first visit to Marrakesh, Morocco, manlalakbay finds all the “exotic beauty” she’d hoped to see: spices piled high in souks, cobras nipping at their masters’ heels in the Place Djemaa al-Fna, tagines at every turn... Continue reading Marrakesh Highlights: Where to Stay, What to See
Posted on January 15, 2010 in Community Highlights
With the Sundance Film Festival under way and the Golden Globes on Sunday, it’s a great week for film buffs. But when it’s time for a week away, where should these movie mavens go on location? IgoUgo members recommend stargazing in six destinations... Continue reading Six Golden Destinations for Film Buffs
Posted on January 14, 2010 in Site Updates
We’re excited to introduce two new features that showcase our members’ talents behind the camera lens and in front of the IgoUgo community: IgoUgo Photo Sets and IgoUgo Community Blog comments... Continue reading New at IgoUgo: Photo Sets and Blog Comments
Posted on January 8, 2010 in Community Highlights
You’ve seen buskers all over the world, translating their talents into cash on sidewalks and subways. But have you ever seen more than a few at a time? Meet more than 450 buskers down under as they invade New Zealand for the World Buskers Festival... Continue reading Got Some Green? Head to the World Buskers Festival
Posted on January 5, 2010 in Community Highlights
The northern lights must be one of travel’s most brilliant motivators: every year they inspire legions of warm-weather fans to brave the Arctic’s dark days of winter. So where’s the best place to see them?.. Continue reading 10 Great Places to See the Northern Lights