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5 Hotels in Hong Kong That Should Be on Your Radar Now

From classic luxury to budget-friendly, Hong Kong is flush with hotels for all types of travelers. We recently scoured the destination and discovered some of the best accommodation options. Read on for five of our favorite Hong Kong hotels right now, all of which have just been added to Oyster.com.

6 Luxurious Nude-Friendly Travel Experiences

Whether you’re a seasoned nudist traveler or thinking of dipping your toes into clothing-optional activities, there are tons of nude-friendly pastimes to choose from. Sure, skinny dipping and topless sunbathing are easy and exhilarating ways to go au naturel while on vacation, but if you’re looking for something more luxurious, read on. Below, we rounded…

The 11 Most-Loved Hotels on Oyster

There are tens of thousands of reviewed hotels on Oyster, but certain properties are consistently popular with our readers. We took a look at the hotels that received the most favorites (the heart icon next to the hotel name, which allows travelers to save it to their profile), and decided to share them with you.…

6 Ways to Have a Luxury Disney World Vacation

Fireworks over Disney World’s Magic Kingdom/Oyster Disney World in Orlando is many things to many people, but typically, a luxurious vacation destination is not one of them. Or is it? Those seeking a perfectly posh escape might want to consider this Florida getaway after all. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a well-deserved girlfriend getaway, or…

Hotel Face-Off: Excellence Punta Cana vs. Excellence El Carmen

Aerial View of Excellence Punta Cana/Oyster If you’ve been researching the best adults-only luxury hotels in Punta Cana, you’ve likely come across the sister properties Excellence Punta Cana and Excellence El Carmen. The two beachfront beauties are almost neighbors — you can get from one gated entrance to the next in a five-minute drive. However,…

Where to Stay in Florida’s Most Popular Destinations for Every Budget

Is it the Gulf Coast’s soft sandy beaches, the Space Mountain roller coaster at Disney World, or the club scene of Miami drawing you to Florida? The list of Florida’s pros includes much more than the virtually year-round sunny and warm weather, making it a frequent vacation pick for all types of travelers. To help…

5 Luxury Hotels in Costa Rica and Their Cheaper (But Similar) Alternatives

With beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, rugged volcanoes, and amazing hiking, surfing, and kayaking opportunities, Costa Rica was never going to remain a hidden vacation gem for long. A firm favorite with American tourists, the country combines unspoiled beauty and conscientious tourism. Costa Rica also has the hotel options to complement its natural landscape, with everything…

5 Luxury Hotels in Jamaica and Their Cheaper (But Similar) Alternatives

Beach at Hermosa Cove – Jamaica’s Villa Hotel Without a doubt one of the most amazing destinations in the Caribbean, Jamaica is packed with natural beauty. On top of the gorgeous beaches, lush tropical forests, dramatic clifftop hangouts, and stunning waterfalls, the country’s huge array of hotels is an equally appealing attraction. With so many…

7 Luxury Hotels in Mexico and Their Cheaper, Similar Alternatives

Mexico is a big place and has been a favorite vacation destination for travelers from across North America for decades — even despite recent news about safety. From ancient pyramids to stunning colonial towns, and deserts to beautiful tropical beaches, the country is blessed with a wealth of things to see and do. It also…