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In our Oyster Stats series, we’re sharing surprising tidbits on a range of topics using data we’ve accumulated from our hotel coverage and site traffic. Our goal is not to provide scientific data but to provide interesting directional insights about travel trends. If you think you’re a smart shopper, you may have to think again.…
Choosing the right hotel to host a convention is always a difficult feat and it often comes with a lot of pressure. After all, travelers worldwide spend a total of $249 billion on business travel annually, and a large portion of that goes towards hotel stays. But with over 458 million Americans attending overnight business…
The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Nicknamed Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is known for its sub-tropical desert climate, where temperatures can skyrocket beyond 100° Fahrenheit in the summer. With a host of museums and galleries, top-notch Tex-Mex cuisine, and…
After the wedding comes the best part: the honeymoon! Here’s a wedding we snapped in the D.R.
Even though we may speak of luxury hotels often, we’re suckers for a good deal. Especially on an amazing hotel that feels luxe but lists at a seriously budget price. Check out our six favorite money-saving spots in the video below, then tell us: Where would you want to stay for a sweet deal? RELATED…
We’ve been a bit obsessed with the City of Sin as of late (Maybe it’s because we’re dying to go!), but with its inflated room rates and over-the-top glitz, we can’t afford to always go gamble in Vegas. Thankfully, there are some pretty sweet casinos far off the Strip (and we mean far) where you…
If you’re citified but like to hike, a foodie but ride your bike more than your car, or use your Patagonia Solar Wind Jacket for a city blizzard, you can consider yourself Urban Rugged by Oyster’s standards. These destinations and hotels are rustic-chic with lots to do, whether it’s hiking, cycling, shopping, going to art…
Rub-a-dub-dub. I’m in a tub. Looking out of floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The Corner Studio at the Westin Phoenix Downtown
As one of the 10 largest cities in the country, an almost-perfect-weather destination, a business hot spot, and a culinary melting-pot, Phoenix is a city that far exceeds expectations. The scenery and environment are uniquely impressive, with gargantuan boulders, hot desert sand, prickly cacti, and beautiful mountain ranges. A great summer getaway city, Phoenix gave…
