Not only do you have a four-day weekend coming up, your family and friends do, too. Take advantage of the effortlessly coordinated vacation days and steal away, if only for a few hours. Here are six suggestions from IgoUgo members.
The City Break: New York

New York City is an obvious holiday destination for a reason: nowhere […]

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In the Best of IgoUgo page’s first week, superb stories and photos from MilwVon’s Canadian polar bear adventure ice-stormed the rankings. Here are some of the companies she and other members hot on the bears’ trails recommend using for a memorable trip to the tundra of Churchill, Manitoba.
Churchill Nature Tours

“The BEST tour company in Churchill,” […]

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We’re all here for the same reason: a deep love of travel. However, as seasoned travelers, we know that nothing can foul things up like delays. So in a recent IgoUgo poll, members spoke out about layovers and how-and where-to best pass the time. This week’s top blog post had the answers.
Nowhere is free from […]

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In our most recent poll, 73 percent of you said you’re spending more time than ever in airports, chasing connections or killing time. But layovers don’t have to drag down your trip. You told us your favorite international cities to explore during a layover, so here’s how-and where-to take control and embrace the layover trend. […]

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When we asked you how you pass your time during layovers, we knew we’d get some entertaining answers. We didn’t predict, though, that they’d involve arrests and some antics for which you should have been arrested. Of course, there were plenty of good, lawful ideas, too. So here is what to do and what not […]

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One of travel’s great truths is that no matter how many places you go, there will always be more to see. So although our location list tops 8,000 destinations, members introduce new spots often. Check out some of the newest additions here for hidden locales and fresh trip ideas. We know we’ve never met a […]

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As the world becomes more environmentally and fiscally conscious, train travel continues to become more popular as a greener mode of travel-though we already saw it coming last summer. Regardless, we just hope that you keep traveling and that all your great content comes rolling in.
Jumping the rails this week, the popularity of a train […]

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Three cheers for travel? One-up that old count by rewarding your favorite IgoUgo journals, photos, experiences, and reviews with Cheers-and then Cheer some more. Keep going, because the content receiving the most nods (the Cheer-leaders?) lands on a brand-new page that you create.
We’re furthering IgoUgo’s tradition of recognizing top content (with events like the 2008 […]

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We’ve tallied your nominations and opened voting for the 2008 U GO! Awards. It’s time for you to choose the winners!
Perusing this year’s nominees is the ultimate in virtual travel: you chose journals and photos covering 19 countries, one transatlantic crossing, and one continent without any countries at all. Nominated members themselves hail from 13 […]

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Sarah and Bill Visited the Belize Jungle Dome in July 2008

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