Beach at the Anse Chastanet Resort; Laura Hinely/Oyster Most Americans fantasize about escaping on a sunny Caribbean winter break every year. Just thinking the word “Caribbean” conjures of images of white beaches, crystal clear water, tropical fruit rum drinks, and sun-soaked days. If you’re actually headed south for a Caribbean vacation, you’re in for a…
The third-largest island in the Caribbean, Jamaica is famed for its beautiful beaches, reggae music, and tasty jerk chicken. Its reef-lined shores, dramatic coastline, and laid-back vibe beckon travelers looking for a gorgeous escape. Meanwhile, travelers who peel themselves away from the coast are rewarded with stunning mountain hikes, rushing waterfalls, and insight into local…
With winter just around the corner, check out our list of the 10 cheapest Caribbean destinations. We factored in hotels and flights from major U.S. cities to help you score a bargain.
Whether you’re looking to break up the long, cold winter or simply think the sound of a weekend beach break is the ideal way to start the new year, a short Caribbean getaway should do the trick. Sure, a week in the sun seems ideal, but there are several destinations that are perfect for all…
We at Oyster.com love undiscovered, under-the-radar hotels, but there’s something to be said about the well-liked, well-trodden resorts, too. After all, they lure visitors year after year with impeccable service, impressive amenities, and upscale atmospheres. From the Caribbean to Mexico, there’s no shortage of all-inclusive resorts around the world. But which properties are the most…
When it comes to scoring a dream vacation for less, Oyster.com is full of tips and tricks. That includes knowing where to have a tropical getaway for less than $2,000; cluing you into international trips that are cheaper than a weekend in NYC; and even telling you where you could travel if you didn’t buy…
While lounging by a gorgeous hotel pool sounds like a great way to relax on vacation, kicking back alongside your own private plunge pool is the ultimate luxury. Luckily, the Caribbean is full of resorts waiting to make that bed-to-private-pool dream a reality. From St. Lucia to St. Barts, here are 12 amazing rooms in…
Location, style, and budget are probably the three most important factors for selecting an all-inclusive resort. Easy enough. But wait! You’ve found several options that fit your criteria, and you notice that one hotel charges for internet access and water sports, while its competitor down the beach offers free Wi-Fi and unlimited scuba diving. Or…
A new year brings new goals, new perspectives, and of course, new adventures. To help you get a head start on the latter, we put together a list of 15 new and newly renovated all-inclusive resorts worth visiting in 2020. From the Caribbean to Mexico to Spain, these properties run the gamut in terms of…
Travelers who have been to Jamaica tend to have two different answers when asked about the best time to visit. One group focuses on October to early December, when the risk of hurricanes decreases and high season and high prices haven’t hit yet. The other group says any time of year is a good time…
