• Travel Tips

12 Easy Ways to Keep Yourself Calm and Relaxed

By Megan Wood

Whether you get anxious from travel or reading the latest headlines, it’s important to have multiple ways to cope. We…

• Travel Inspiration
• Amalfi Coast

Virtual Bucket-List Destinations that Are Streaming: The Ultimate Trips to Take

By Megan Wood

These days, inspiration is more powerful and necessary than ever. And we can’t think of anything more inspiring than dreaming…

• Travel Tips

Want an Immune Boost? Sleep Better. (Here's How)

By Megan Wood

Lack of sleep can negatively impact your immune system, according to the Mayo Clinic. In times of stress, it’s even…

• Travel Tips

Italy in Our Hearts: Why We Can’t Wait to Get Back Once The World Has Healed

By Lara Grant

COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on Italy, and as a travel editor that has personally spent a good amount…

• Spring Break
• Florida

The Best Florida Family Beach Destinations for When Spring Break Returns

By Neil Gladstone

Though Florida is currently closed to non-essential travel, it won’t be that way forever. Florida has more than 600 miles…

• Travel Tips

How to Have Plugged-in Fun in the House: 10 Unexpected Gadgets

By Megan Wood

A gentle reminder that you’re not stuck at home, you’re safe at home. But if you’re getting restless (we don’t…

• Travel Tips

The Coziest Slippers for the Whole Family

By Megan Wood

There’s no hard evidence that shows COVID-19 can be brought into your home via your shoes. But in these anxiety-inducing…

The 22 Best Trader Joe’s Snacks — in Good Times and Bad

By Lara Grant

Whether you’re stocking the pantry for work from home life, or preparing your favorite plane, train, and car snacks, Trader…

• Steamy

The 8 Best Sex Toys for the Social Distancing Era

By Brian Wilson

For the time being, everyone needs to stay home, stay safe, and maybe…stay sexy. Social isolation can be the perfect…

• Travel Tips
• Jamaica

I Embarrassed Myself in Jamaica

By Megan Wood

Since Oyster staff is on a COVID-19 travel hiatus for the time-being, we thought it would be fun to look…