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The 6 Hottest New Hotels in Miami

We love Miami; the beaches are beautiful, the people are sexy, and the nightclub and food scenes are top-notch. Whenever we’re looking for a warm-weather getaway, we often start scoping rates for our typical Miami stays — Delano, Fontainebleau, or the Standard. But 2014 and 2015 brought several new much-hyped hotels that we were excited…

Win an All-Inclusive Getaway to St. Lucia!

We get it — the end of summer can make anyone feel blue. But here’s the silver lining: If you enter our sweepstakes, you may be able to enjoy that sunny summer weather for a bit longer! Oyster.com has teamed up with Us Weekly, theSkimm, Anse Chastanet, and Booking Buddy to give one lucky winner…

One Year After Hurricane Odile: Los Cabos Hotels Have Reopened

Hurricane seasons runs from early June through to the end of November, and now that it’s September, we’re really in the thick of it — as evidenced by the recent hurricane anniversaries we have noted of years past. In 2014, 16 Pacific hurricanes formed — and while Hurricane Marie was the only to be classified…

11 Things You Need to Know Before Your Flight Is Canceled

Photo Credit: Bill Wilt It’s 1 a.m. when we know for sure that the plane isn’t going to take off. Not tonight. We’ve been sitting on the runway for hours, and after a maintenance problem that turned out to be nothing and the jet refueling guys that never showed, we’re heading back to the gate.…

7 Destinations You MUST SEE in 2015

Each year presents a new crop of must-visit destinations, and 2015 has been a real winner as far as amazing, varied locales that are hot, hot, hot. From shiny skyscrapers and ancient ruins; to well-trodden paths and emerging favorites; to that perfect storm of culture, beauty, and timing, these are the seven can’t-miss, must-see, GO-NOW…

Win a Luxurious Trip to the Turkish Coast!

Turkey is hot right now, but what’s cool is that we’re giving one lucky winner a luxe getaway to Bodrum on the Turkish Coast! Oyster.com has paired up with a group of stellar partners to offer a sweepstakes package that includes $2,000 of hotel credit at the Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, a $1,500 airfare voucher, a…

UPDATE: Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Open After Weekend Fire

The hotel’s Bamboo Pool, where the fire took place Despite a massive fire this weekend, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas remains open. Around noon on Saturday, a fire erupted around the luxury hotel’s outdoor pool on the 14th floor, where numerous guests were partying. Two guests were treated for smoke inhalation, but there were no…