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Room With a View | Hotel Options For More Convenient Travel Photo

Room With a View | Hotel Options For More Convenient Travel

Posted on August 21, 2012 in Hotels

Sometimes the best part of the trip is relaxing in a luxurious hotel. From tents to yachts to penthouse suites, where you stay can be as much of an adventure as where you go... Continue reading Room With a View | Hotel Options For More Convenient Travel

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

Traveler of the Week Stays in Holland Photo

Traveler of the Week Stays in Holland

Posted on May 20, 2011 in Traveler of the Week

In the past, we’ve given special attention to writers with a knack for completeness. Hunting through a foreign city for every excellent restaurant -- or cathedral, or statue-- is a surefire way to warm our obsessive little hearts... Continue reading Traveler of the Week Stays in Holland

How to Earn Rewards with Stash Photo

How to Earn Rewards with Stash

Posted on February 9, 2011 in Travel Tips

For any traveler, discovering a great place to stay can be one of the mood-setters of the whole trip. But the intimate, secret spots and independent hotels usually lack one thing that travelers want: a rewards program... Continue reading How to Earn Rewards with Stash

Sweet Spots to Stay on Valentine’s Day Photo

Sweet Spots to Stay on Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 7, 2011 in Trip Ideas

Unless you’re searching for a last minute deal for Valentine’s Day, your plans are most likely already made. If you haven't, here are six of the most romantic destinations we know... Continue reading Sweet Spots to Stay on Valentine’s Day

IgoUgo in Vegas Photo

IgoUgo in Vegas

Posted on January 18, 2011 in Hotels

Your humble editor was in the city of Sin last week at a relatively new property, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. On the south end of the strip near City Center, this approximately 3,000-room hotel really knocked our socks off. Here’s why... Continue reading IgoUgo in Vegas

Top Spots to Visit in Alaska Photo

Top Spots to Visit in Alaska

Posted on November 29, 2010 in Trip Ideas

Whether or not you’re a fan of Sarah Palin’s Alaska, the latest TV show from TLC starring one of Alaska’s most famous residents, it’s easy to admit that the biggest state in the US has some equally major attractions. Here are the must-sees (and must-dos) our IgoUgo travelers recommend... Continue reading Top Spots to Visit in Alaska

Track, Report, and Avoid Bed Bugs--With Your Phone Photo

Track, Report, and Avoid Bed Bugs--With Your Phone

Posted on November 11, 2010 in Travel Tips

Bed bug fear has reached fever pitch, and we can finally say, yes, there’s an app for that: the new Bed Bug Alert, now available through iTunes. For IgoUgo members concerned about the nocturnal bugs, it’s got six legs up on the competition... Continue reading Track, Report, and Avoid Bed Bugs--With Your Phone

"Bring Back the Summer" Sweepstakes

Posted on November 3, 2010 in IgoUgo Updates

It’s cold here in New York City, and so we’ve been saying to ourselves here in the IgoUgo offices: don’t you wish it was still summer? For one lucky user, it will be, with our "Bring Back the Summer” contest... Continue reading "Bring Back the Summer" Sweepstakes

How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Traveling Photo

How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Traveling

Posted on October 22, 2010 in Travel Tips

If you've ever woken up with bed bug bites (some of our IgoUgo family definitely has!), we feel for you. If not, take care. Before you leave on your next trip, brush up on how to bug-proof your gear--and yourself... Continue reading How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Traveling

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