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Courtesy of Flickr/Zenspa1 Like sock hops and soda fountains, house calls seem charmingly old-fashioned. Yet the rise of on-demand smartphone technology has brought the practice back in a big way. Now you can summon not only medical practitioners, but also an army of hair, makeup, and wellness pros with just a few quick taps and…
With a quiet and cozy atmosphere, friendly hosts, and a scrumptious breakfast served on china, a quaint bed-and-breakfast can be the perfect place to get away. But that’s all on the inside. Step outside these charming properties and you often find, well, not much to speak of. But who says bed-and-breakfast lovers have to sacrifice…
The presidential inauguration on January 20, 2017, will represent a massive change in the United States. Some are celebrating this traditional American ceremony, while others—not so much. However you feel about the upcoming political event of the year, know that we at Oyster have you covered. We’ve crafted a list of hotels where you can…
It has been two weeks since the U.S. presidential election, but emotions are still running high. So much so that many of us may be thinking we should get away from the chatter in the neighborhood (and the office and the supermarket) to clear our heads. While we can’t promise you’ll escape the news, we…
The United States 2016 presidential election is (finally) over and while many citizens are looking toward the future, we’re actually interested in the past. America may not have as storied an existence as Europe or Asia, but there are still hundreds of landmarks and sites around the nation that are worthy of visiting. From man-made…
It took two years and $200 million but Trump’s latest business endeavor, the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., is officially up and running. Housed in the historic Old Post Office building, the now five-star luxury lodgings swung its doors open on October 24, a strategic two weeks before Election Day.
For travelers looking to make a connection (love or otherwise), it helps to go where the odds are good. To help, we sorted through statistics from the Singles Atlas, CityLab, and more to find cities with the best ratios of men to women (or vice versa) as we well the biggest population of singles in…
Photo courtesy of Flickr/Josiah Mackenzie Ah, running. It keeps you fit, strengthens your heart, and can even make you happier. Even better, it requires no equipment or special facilities. But while you can technically run almost anywhere in the U.S., not every city has the characteristics to make for a good outdoor jog. There are…
You’ve seen the iconic monuments, visited all the museums, and caught countless shows at the performance art venues in Washington, D.C. Broaden your horizons and step outside of the city’s border, where plenty of brand-new attractions await. This fall, spend the weekends watching wild horses gallop on the beach at Assateague Island, spotting Amish buggies…
Labor Day weekend feels like the last real weekend of summer, so we suggest celebrating with a bang. If you are still stuck on the fence on where to go, now’s the time to decide. From quick back-to-nature getaways to 24-hour party cities, we’ve got our top spots for your last long weekend of summer…
