Posted on June 10, 2025 in Hotels
When you book a room at any of these perfectly located hotels, you don’t have to worry about getting to the area’s top sights--they come to your window... Continue reading 15 Hotels to Check Into for a Room with a View
Posted on March 19, 2025 in Trip Ideas
MilwVon can’t get enough of Alaska, which works out well for us, because we can’t get enough of her Alaska trip journals. With five stories, one review, and a whopping 77 photos, her latest captures a February trip to party at Anchorage’s Fur Rondy... Continue reading Alaska: Run with the Reindeer & Fly with the Dogs
Posted on January 5, 2026 in Trip Ideas
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
Posted on October 26, 2025 in Trip Ideas
If America’s most visited national parks are too crowded for your taste, see the parks our members like for more solitary pursuits. All were among the least visited national parks last year, and all offer a wilderness that’s hard to come by... Continue reading Best of America's Least Visited National Parks
Posted on September 2, 2025 in Trip Ideas
After three years and 16 journals, we’ve come to associate stvchin with excellent California dining reviews. Turns out, the SoCal foodie was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, and he’s following his sandwich passion back to his hometown... Continue reading Dine with stvchin: Alaska’s Ultimate Comfort Foods
Posted on September 25, 2025 in Trip Ideas
Alaska is synonymous with cruises, but what if you want to avoid a boatload of tourists? Or you want to visit between fall and spring, when the Northern Lights dance but cruise ships hibernate? Here’s how IgoUgo members navigate without a jumbo ship... Continue reading Seven Ways to See Alaska Without a Cruise Ship