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…
As much of North America experiences cold temps, plenty of people consider ditching their jackets for a sunny Caribbean vacation. But then comes the question of where to visit — each country in the region has its own unique atmosphere, and what could be the perfect destination for someone seeking a high-end resort with beachfront…
We at Oyster love safari adventures and hiking in national parks, but sometimes, we simply want to relax and recharge. Certain resorts are better suited for a leisurely trip, with amenities such as 24-hour butler and room service, ample loungers by the pool and beach, and expansive spas with tons of soothing treatments. So if…
With a heady mix of soulful reggae, Rastafarianism, and rum punch, Jamaica has long attracted a steady stream of visitors to its shores. And what beautiful shores it has. From the picture-perfect bays of the north to the more rugged coastal wilderness in the south, Jamaica’s beaches rank among some of the world’s finest. With…
Home to beautiful beaches and an active reggae culture, Jamaica draws visitors with its mellow atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history. The third-largest island in the Caribbean, Jamaica isn’t easily explored in one trip, which is why it’s important to understand the differences between its best beach towns before booking your flight. Follow our guide…
