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Ever wonder what Europeans really think of New York City? Us, too. Luckily, Oyster has employees all over the world, so we asked some of our friends across the pond to react to uncaptioned photos of these 16 New York City things that define the Big Apple. Many of their takes were pretty spot on.…
Should you rent a bike, hail a cab, or take the subway? When traveling, knowing the best way to get around the city is key to making the trip less stressful. Some locales are ideal for walking or biking around, while others are more suited for public transport. Luckily, we’ve taken out the guesswork for…
There are a lot of perks to a quick weekend elopement — no stressful planning, no weird cousins in attendance, no massive checks to hand over… So we rounded up six diverse destinations that make it easy for couples to combine their private “I dos” with a romantic weekend hotel stay. All you have to…
The costs of a budget motel and a five-pearl luxury resort may not be as drastically different as you think. Actually, they might not be different at all: It all depends on where you are. So, using sample dates August 18 through 21, we searched the globe for hotels that have rates at just $100/night…
Are you hitting the road for a stateside vacation this summer? Tons of US travelers are (well, millions at least) and we got the scoop on which states are the most popular. We knew some would definitely make the top five spots, but we were a little surprised by #5…
Capsule hotels got their start in Japan in 1979, when they were invented to cater to those looking to save some serious cash. Businessmen and travelers who required little more than a bed for the night would pay rock-bottom prices for just that: a tiny overnight accommodation, usually stacked above another bed, with a TV…
We’ve told you about New York’s amazing rooftop bars in the past, but the bar scene in this dynamic city is always changing — so we’re updating our list. Here we bring you the summer 2015 edition of the city’s top rooftop bars. From new spots in increasingly popular West SoHo, to Midtown rooftops with…
Who says you gotta stay in NYC to have all the fun? Not us! Especially during the warm months of the summer, diehard Manhattanites actually choose to leave the metropolis behind for sandy beaches and greener pastures. And fortunately, whether it’s via plane, train, automobile, or even boat, they don’t have to venture far to…
Photo Courtesy of the The New York EDITION Website In just four days, the once out, now most definitely in, Flatiron/NoMad neighborhood of New York City will be welcoming yet another chic boutique hotel: this time, it being the New York EDITION. A collaboration between Marriott Hotels and famed hotelier Ian Schrager, the EDITION chain…
Photo Credit: Michael Kovac Sant Chatwal, the hotelier behind properties such as the Dream Downtown, Night Hotel New York, and The Chatwal, is no stranger to controversy; the Indian millionaire, who resides in New York City, was sentenced to three years probation for campaign finance violations last year. And his name has yet again been…
