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Dedicated runners are known to travel far and wide to participate in races, and there’s no shortage of long-distance runners who plan their annual vacations around running. However, even casual runners who set their sights on shorter runs such as half marathons and 5k/10k races will find plenty of amazing runs around the world. No…
Nothing says travel quite like walking through the ruins of an ancient civilization. From Iran to Peru, essential pieces of history are scattered across our globe, beckoning any and every traveler with an appreciation of the past and present to enter and explore. If ruins get you excited to travel further than ever before (you…
At least for us at Oyster.com, summer is the season of travel. To be fair, we consider all four seasons primed for getting away, but the warmer months — with schools on break and summer Fridays in the office — often allow for easier escapes. Each new season in every new year brings us a…
The Blue Mosque, Istanbul Traveling to exotic locales can seem intimidating — and a foremost concern in the minds of many is safety. Even accessible and familiar destinations can be more dangerous than we realize, as we showed recently when we shared 9 popular tourist destinations with surprisingly high murder rates. But we were also…
The benefits of traveling are extensive — and often surprising. Traveling has been accredited with the ability to heal, educate, and expand our horizons. The feeling of inspiration many of us get after traveling is undoubtedly one of the best consequences of a trip away. Plus, after taking on baggage claim, navigating a foreign country,…
The benefits of travelling are extensive — and often surprising. Travelling has been accredited with the ability to heal, educate, and expand our horizons. The feeling of inspiration many of us get after travelling is undoubtedly one of the best consequences of a trip away. Plus, after taking on baggage reclaim, navigating a foreign country,…
The Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok’s Grand Palace complex No trip to Asia is complete without experiencing the marvel of the many ornate Buddhist temples that are found throughout the region. Quintessentially Oriental, temples dedicated to Buddha can be found throughout the continent, with countries such as Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Vietnam, and Indonesia all…
For many, the thought of an overseas holiday is all too much — totting up the cost of flights, accommodation, airport transfers, eating out, and the all-important holiday wardrobe. To make matters worse, you’re in Australia…on a huge island…miles away from anything. So what’s the trick? Savvy new age travelers are off-setting vacation costs by…
Consistently frequented by Aussies, Southeast Asia is an ideal getaway regardless of the type of holiday you have in mind. The climate is tropical, you have plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in local cultures, and the price of nearly everything is vastly cheaper than what you’ll find back home. In light of this, glamorous…
Almost everyone who visits Southeast Asia makes several stops throughout their trip — after all, no matter where in the U.S. or Europe you’re traveling from, it’s not a short voyage to reach the region…and there’s so much to see you really don’t want to miss any of the locales Southeast Asia has to offer.…
