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Ditch the Tours: Visit the Galapagos Solo Photo

Ditch the Tours: Visit the Galapagos Solo

Posted on October 25, 2012 in Trip Ideas

Famed guest blogger Jessica Festa arrived in the Galapagos Islands with nothing but a smile, an adventurous spirit and a backpack. Find out how she fared in this great solo travel piece... Continue reading Ditch the Tours: Visit the Galapagos Solo

Easter Island: Essential Travel Tips Photo

Easter Island: Essential Travel Tips

Posted on October 12, 2012 in Beaches

What is Easter Island? This seems to be the main question people ask when discussing this remote island with the mysterious statues. Also known a Rapa Nui, the aforementioned Easter Island is considered one of Latin America's greatest wonders... Continue reading Easter Island: Essential Travel Tips

Guest Blog: Best Free Things to do in London Photo

Guest Blog: Best Free Things to do in London

Posted on September 13, 2012 in Trip Ideas

The Olympics may be over, but that just means that swarms of tourists will have vacated the city. Well, that's probably not exactly the case and there are always bound to be crowds in London... Continue reading Guest Blog: Best Free Things to do in London

Guest Blog: Cruising Monte Carlo Photo

Guest Blog: Cruising Monte Carlo

Posted on September 10, 2012 in Trip Ideas

You can tell a lot from just driving around a city. The sights, the smell, the sounds; nowhere defines this statement better than Monte Carlo. Home to the rich and famous, it’s also home of arguably the greatest Formula One track... Continue reading Guest Blog: Cruising Monte Carlo

Guest Blog: From Springfield to Springfield on Historic Route 66 Photo

Guest Blog: From Springfield to Springfield on Historic Route 66

Posted on August 30, 2012 in Trip Ideas

It’s said that you get your ‘kicks’ on the iconic Route 66 and anyone traveling along any part of it will appreciate why. This is one of the most famous routes in the USA and we set out to cover just a portion of it from Springfield, Illinois to Springfield, Missouri... Continue reading Guest Blog: From Springfield to Springfield on Historic Route 66

IgoUgo's NOLA Journal: I Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans Photo

IgoUgo's NOLA Journal: I Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans

Posted on August 28, 2012 in Best of Travel

On the eve of the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and with another one on the way, my yearning for the only city I truly love compelled me to think of all the things that make it uniquely New Orleans... Continue reading IgoUgo's NOLA Journal: I Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans

IgoUgo's Pike Place Market Journal | Happy 105 Birthday! Photo

IgoUgo's Pike Place Market Journal | Happy 105 Birthday!

Posted on August 17, 2012 in Best of Travel

As one of our favorite attractions in one of our favorite cities, Pike Place Market is a go-to spot for everything Seattle. The historic marketplace opened its doors on August 17, 1907 and has been a must-see for travelers ever since... Continue reading IgoUgo's Pike Place Market Journal | Happy 105 Birthday!

Guest Blog: These Boots Are Made for Walking | Where to Hike in Europe Photo

Guest Blog: These Boots Are Made for Walking | Where to Hike in Europe

Posted on August 16, 2012 in Trip Ideas

Bask in the beauty of Europe’s many idyllic walking locations. It's difficult to narrow down where to walk, however the following locations are certainly not ones to miss... Continue reading Guest Blog: These Boots Are Made for Walking | Where to Hike in Europe

The Great American Road Trip Week 8: The Pacific Coast Photo

The Great American Road Trip Week 8: The Pacific Coast

Posted on August 6, 2012 in Trip Ideas

The Pacific Coast of the United States has it all- big cities, warm beaches, and dense forests. From the urban sprawl of Los Angeles to the peaks of the Cascade Range, the end of our road trip was bittersweet... Continue reading The Great American Road Trip Week 8: The Pacific Coast

The Great American Road Trip Week 7: The Southwest Photo

The Great American Road Trip Week 7: The Southwest

Posted on July 30, 2012 in Trip Ideas

With natural wonders aplenty and breathtaking vistas, the Southwest is a favorite among many outdoors lovers. From the attractions of Route 66 to the barren desert, this region beckons the adventurer... Continue reading The Great American Road Trip Week 7: The Southwest

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