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Who doesn’t love something shiny and new?! We’re constantly on the lookout for hot new hotel properties, and we’ve noticed a recent trend: boutiques are in. While the definition of a “boutique hotel” varies slightly person to person, even within the hospitality industry, boutiques are part of a special hotel category that attempts to create…
After winter months spent shoveling snow, wearing puffy coats, and hibernating indoors, spring has finally arrived for the Northern Hemisphere. So ’tis the season to shed our layers and head outdoors to embrace the budding blooms and sunshine. We’ve already told you where the best parks to have a picnic are, but here are eight…
Spring has sprung! Though some areas around the world seem to be stuck in winter (cough, New York), fresh flowers and farmers’ markets are on the rise. After being cooped inside for months, the best way to enjoy the weather is to head outdoors with family and friends. A picnic with good food and better…
So Vegas is great and all, but when it comes to bachelor party getaways, it’s hardly the only option. Sure, “The Hangover” and many movies before have immortalized it as the place to go for a bachelor party, but its popularity is such that it has become borderline cliché. (Also, talk about pressure — if…
Launched in October 2010, Instagram (if you’ve been living under a rock) is the extremely successful photo-sharing app acquired by Facebook in 2012. The social networking service lets you take photos and short videos, and apply filters or alter the brightness, contrast, and saturation of them, before posting them under your handle for all of…
Easter brunch is a longstanding tradition in many families, and for those who enjoy a truly decadent spread, there’s nothing like letting someone else do the cooking. From San Diego to Baltimore, from Honolulu to Vegas, here’s a look back at some of our favorite hotel restaurants that served Easter brunches to make any bunny…
Soho House Istanbul Rooftop Cocktail Lounge; Photo Courtesy of Soho House Istanbul Every Friday, we’re updating you on the most recent hotel and travel news that you should know. Because it’s always nice to be the person with the latest. The 87-room Soho House Istanbul just opened, and if it looks anything like it does…
Erin go bragh! It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day, and of course, here at Oyster, we’re celebrating by traveling! Whether you find yourself in Dublin, Boston, or Tokyo (yes, Tokyo), these nine cities are filled with Irish pride on March 17th — and throughout the upcoming weekend.
Photo Credit: CSIS Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) is in hot water over a $10,053 taxpayer-funded trip he took with at least 10 House staffers last September. While Schock did attend several events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, apparently not much official government work got done, and he was the only Illinois lawmaker who brought…
The Notre Dame is great, but we really love the quieter Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais Church. Famous sights around the world are generally famous for a reason — they are culturally significant, they represent important historic events, and, well, they’re often visually stunning. So they find themselves on just about every visitor’s “can’t miss” list. But while we’ve…
