Mexico is as popular a travel destination as ever (approximately 44.8 million visitors are expected to visit in 2019, a 5.6 percent increase from 2018). While beach towns like Sayulita, Tulum, and Playa Espiritu are coming into their own, Cancun and Los Cabos are still major draws for tourists. The two destinations emerged in the…
No matter where you fall on the love-’em-or-hate-’em spectrum, we can all agree that all-inclusive resorts make sticking to a travel budget a breeze. With that in mind, we found 15 all-inclusive hotels in Mexico — from Cabo to Cancun and everywhere in between — that offer the most value for the price. We’re talking…
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may be scrambling for a fun and creative way to celebrate the day with your loved one. There’s a certain playfulness associated with the holiday that appears in the selection of oversized stuffed animals, chocolate candies, and over-the-top gestures meant to symbolize our love. For those who…
Whether its to kickstart a relationship, revive a relationship, or simply maintain a relationship, couples (of all ages.. and degrees of commitment) will often plan a romantic getaway at some point throughout their courtship. While relaxing on a beach somewhere may be all some couples need to reconnect, others look for a little something extra…
If a beach getaway with unlimited indulgent meals and exquisite cocktails sounds like your idea of a vacation, then we’ve got some great options for you. These all-inclusive resorts are among the best in the Caribbean and Mexico — and they sit right on the beach. What’s more? They’re adults only, so you can enjoy…
There’s a lot to love about clothing-optional resorts: the sexy atmosphere, the ability to sunbathe sans restricting bathing suits, and the (often) fun entertainment. And after visiting many across the globe, we’ve found that the more luxurious resorts offer more impressive facilities and sleeker rooms than the mid-range or value options. So whether you want…
What should I wear in Cancun? To stay cool, comfortable, and stylish on vacation in Cancun, you need to think about what to pack. Casual is the name of the packing and outfit game in Mexico’s favorite beach town. We did the shopping for men and women, and found the very best Cancun outfits for…
Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is gifted with some of the finest beaches in the Caribbean, making it a popular vacation playground for all types of travelers. Two of the region’s mainstays, Cancun and Cozumel, are known for their affordable all-inclusive resorts, stunning coastlines, and fun-loving vacation atmospheres. Though similar, there are some key differences (Cozumel is…
There’s no denying it: Mexico remains one of the most popular international destinations for U.S. travelers year after year. Over 10.5 million U.S. tourists visited Mexico in 2019 alone, according to the Mexican government, and that number shows no signs of slowing. But Mexico is a huge place, and there’s a lot more to the…
We at Oyster have visited hundreds and hundreds of all-inclusive resorts around the world. From budget-friendly hotels in the Riviera Maya to luxurious properties in Thailand, there’s an all-inclusive resort for all types of travelers. All-inclusives offer the convenience of having one rate cover the room, meals, drinks, and activities, allowing travelers to fully sit…
