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Skate Your Way Into Winter Photo

Skate Your Way Into Winter

Posted on February 4, 2012 in Trip Ideas

If we believe Punxsutawney Phil ‘s Groundhog Day prediction, then we have six more weeks of winter... Continue reading Skate Your Way Into Winter

IgoUgo's Favorite Snow Tubing Trips and Tips Photo

IgoUgo's Favorite Snow Tubing Trips and Tips

Posted on January 8, 2012 in Travel Tips

It’s peak season for ski trips, but wouldn’t a little relaxation be nice, too? IgoUgo members recommend where and how to try snow tubing, the only mountain sport in which you’re supposed to be sitting on your bum... Continue reading IgoUgo's Favorite Snow Tubing Trips and Tips

IgoUgo's Top Ten Winter Hotels Photo

IgoUgo's Top Ten Winter Hotels

Posted on December 19, 2011 in Trip Ideas

While it may be hard to believe, there are many people who enjoy the cold and snow for many reasons other than skiing and winter sports. Here we present to you our top ten winter hotels and the activities that accompany them that will make you want to venture to a cold location for the winter... Continue reading IgoUgo's Top Ten Winter Hotels

Ten Other Holidays in December Photo

Ten Other Holidays in December

Posted on December 5, 2011 in Trip Ideas

As we make our way into the heart of holiday season, thoughts of Christmas presents, Menorahs, and kinaras may come to mind. However, around the world and throughout time, many different holidays have been celebrated in this month... Continue reading Ten Other Holidays in December

Black Friday Alternatives Photo

Black Friday Alternatives

Posted on November 22, 2011 in Trip Ideas

As the biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday can be a daunting task. Here are a few alternatives to stores and malls to enjoy the end of autumn with your family... Continue reading Black Friday Alternatives

10 of our Favorite Animal Photos – Say Cheese! Photo

10 of our Favorite Animal Photos – Say Cheese!

Posted on June 8, 2011 in Photos

Our IgoUgo members photograph everything from castles and kings, to hills and valleys, and soup to nuts during their world journeys. Sometimes even the animal kingdom will cooperate in posing for a great shot... Continue reading 10 of our Favorite Animal Photos – Say Cheese!

Mardi Gras in…Mobile? Photo

Mardi Gras in…Mobile?

Posted on March 2, 2011 in Trip Ideas

"Mardi Gras" -- the very name conjures up pictures of New Orleans, the French Quarter and Bourbon Street. But who knew that the very first Mardi Gras in the United States was in.... Mobile, Alabama?.. Continue reading Mardi Gras in…Mobile?

Traveler of the Week Skis and Celebrates in Vail Photo

Traveler of the Week Skis and Celebrates in Vail

Posted on January 7, 2011 in Traveler of the Week

Our Traveler of the Week’s trip to Vail made Robin Leach’s voice introducing “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” ring in our years. We often think of Vail as a place for only such lifestyles, but Barbara proves it’s more than that... Continue reading Traveler of the Week Skis and Celebrates in Vail

5 New Theme Park Rides: Think Spring Break 2011 Photo

5 New Theme Park Rides: Think Spring Break 2011

Posted on December 1, 2010 in Trip Ideas

Amusement park rides have come a long way since the classic wooden rollercoasters of the first theme parks. With that in mind, here are some of the best new rides for the 2011 season. IgoUgo members can expect to be twisted, lifted, spun and dropped... Continue reading 5 New Theme Park Rides: Think Spring Break 2011

7 Tips for Avoiding Hellish Holiday Travel Photo

7 Tips for Avoiding Hellish Holiday Travel

Posted on November 18, 2010 in Travel Tips

Come November and December, it seems like nearly every member of our IgoUgo family is planning a holiday trip. If you’ll be on the road or in the sky with millions of other travelers like us, here are some tips for arriving with holiday cheer intact... Continue reading 7 Tips for Avoiding Hellish Holiday Travel

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