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Calling All Leaf Peepers! Our Top Foliage-Friendly Hotel Picks

It’s game time, leaf peepers! We are in the midst of peak leaf-peeping season, and you don’t even need to be a binocular-bearing botanist to enjoy fall magic taking shape in the form of beautiful changing leaves across the country. From the White Mountains of New England to the Cascades of the Pacific Northwest —…

Endless Summer Series: St. Pete Beach in October

Here at Oyster, we believe summer should be a year-round celebration, so we’ve come up with an Endless Summer Series to satisfy our sand-and-sun dreamin’. It’s a simple idea based on the fact that no matter what month it is, it’s summer somewhere. And since we started off September on the hot sands of Palm…

The 10 Coziest New England Inns for Fall

Staying in a New England inn during foliage season is the quintessential fall vacation. If you’re conjuring up images of historic mansions, elegant antiques, thick oriental rugs, and cozy fireplaces for those crisp fall nights – well, you’re right on the money. These ten inns all have charm to spare. Ale House Inn, New Hampshire

Endless Summer Series: Palm Springs in September (Get There Quick!)

Even though we’ve been trying to embrace all things fall, we still can’t help but feel like summer came and went too quickly this year. And while fireplaces and fall reading and apple picking are all nice, we’d still love some time defined by warm weather, sandy shoes, and suntan lotion — especially as the…

Ein Prosit! Hotels Perfect for Celebrating Oktoberfest in Germany

Oktoberfest is the world’s greatest beer festival — and the celebration kicks off around the globe on Saturday! But this party isn’t just about guzzling steins of frothy brew while tapping your toes to German Oompah. (Although there’s plenty of that. And we fully support it.) It’s also an excuse to celebrate just about anything…

Share Your Best Fall Pics With Us!!!

Are you a fan of the fall? Love showing off your awesome travel photography to your friends? We know we sure do at Oyster! Join in on the fun by sharing your best fall travel photos with us. Simply submit your pics on Facebook, or use the #OysterPics hashtag with your shot on Instagram or…

We’ll Pay For Your Fall Getaway!!!

Fall is in the air…Which means it’s time to plan your cozy cool-weather escape! We’re dreaming of New England inns, mountain lodges, and sophisticated urban retreats. Whatever your fall fancy, we’re here to help make it happen! We’re giving away $500 toward your fall trip. All you have to do is sign up with your…

12 Rooftop Bars Perfect for This Weekend! And Indian Summer Nights

During the summer, it’s almost impossible to stay indoors come happy hour. While the cooler months — spent with friends crowding in cozy bars and huddling by the fire — are fast approaching, there’s still time for some rooftop boozin’ — and fortunately, enjoying the sun and stars with a drink in hand is made…

Labor Day Weekend Travel: 8 Must-See, A-Ma-Zing Parades

Sure, Labor Day has come to be synonymous with the beach and end-of-summer parties, but it’s actually a holiday with more industrious beginnings. In 1882, the first Labor Day was held in New York City to create a holiday for workers, thanks to the efforts of the Central Labor Union; the group wanted a day…