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When Oyster.com launched in June 2009, our young site covered only (albeit extensively) 250 hotels in a limited set of destinations. But today, we are proud to announce that Oyster has reviewed 10,000 hotels — across 76 countries in six continents. That’s a lot, especially when you consider that our investigators visit and photograph each…
So Vegas is great and all, but when it comes to bachelor party getaways, it’s hardly the only option. Sure, “The Hangover” and many movies before have immortalized it as the place to go for a bachelor party, but its popularity is such that it has become borderline cliché. (Also, talk about pressure — if…
Well, one thing is pretty clear — everyone is ready to escape this snowy weather. We did some research to find out which of Oyster’s thousands upon thousands of hotels were the most popular in the last thirty days, and — perhaps as no surprise to anyone — they’re ALL located in sunny destinations. In…
Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort is a gigantic, all-inclusive, luxury resort along Cancun’s Mayan Riviera. With 2,433 rooms across three resort sections — each with their own decor, design, amenities, and appeal — it’s no shock that this is the largest Palace property in the world. From Sunrise’s larger-than-life pool and Flowrider machine, to…
We’ve visited THOUSANDS of hotels. So we’ve seen it all — from total dives to painfully beautiful resorts; from massive, amenities-filled properties, to some spots that are just, well, downright weird. And the eight hotels that make up this list fit the final description. Take a look at the weirdest places you can spend the…
Photo by: Christine Zenzino It’s that time of year again, when we look back at 2014 and assess what we’d like to leave in the past — and what we want to focus on in the future. It’s certainly true that making New Year’s resolutions is easier than keeping them, so we here at Oyster…
There are all-inclusive resorts, and then there are all-inclusive resorts. The difference lies in the details: Going above and beyond the standard amenities, the nine hotels we’ve hand-picked as the best of the all-inclusive best offer fun and exciting ways for travelers to indulge. World-class food, beautiful decor, and fantastic activities are all to be…
This post originally appeared on Yahoo! Travel. Considering the climbing prices of airfare, travelers these days are all the more focused on finding inexpensive hotels when they plan their summer getaways. Often, this can mean staying in a desolate, removed location or – perhaps worse – along a congested, crowded highway. But we’ve been lucky…
Hotels often incorporate themes into their rooms, but these so-called themes are usually “classic elegance,” “boho chic,” or “understated luxury.” In the case of the rooms in this slideshow, however, the themes are a bit more specific — and over-the-top. From a suite that Barbie would approve of, to a room dedicated to David Beckham…
Spring break is right around the corner and, those on a budget shouldn’t rule out a trip to the sun-soaked beaches of the Caribbean. Budget-friendly all-inclusives dot the shores of some of our favorite destinations, including the Dominican Republic, Cancun, and Jamaica, among others. It’s time to pack your bags and hitch a flight to…
