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 back…
There’s no shortage of choice when it comes to Caribbean islands (there are more than 7,000 to choose from), especially if romance is in the plans for your vacation. There’s a Caribbean island out there for any type of twosome, from those who want a luxe escape to those who prefer something with a little…
March is just around the corner, which means college students across the United States are gearing up for spring break. Whether you’re celebrating a week off from class or shaking off winter’s cabin fever, there are lots of reasons to indulge in the rowdy holiday tradition. With only a few weeks left to plan your…
The Dominican Republic is a wildly beautiful destination with a diverse landscape that includes rainforests, beaches, mountains, lagoons, and salt lakes. Even better, the Caribbean country’s natural beauty can be experienced both on and off your property. Many resorts have verdant landscapes, sit along a stunning stretch of sand, or boast stellar mountain views. From…
Aerial Photography at the Majestic Colonial Punta Cana/Oyster The Dominican Republic lures travelers throughout the year with its consistent warm weather, beautiful beaches, and array of hotel options. The plethora of tourist-friendly areas, affordable all-inclusive resorts, and easy access from many U.S. cities make it suitable for a variety of visitors. Here, we offer nine…
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…
Winter blues already got you down? You’re not alone. December, January, and February can be cold and stressful, plus it can leave you with slim wallet after all that holiday shopping. It’s also when the lure of an all-inclusive vacation is at its highest, given that it checks all the right boxes: warm, sunny, and…
Beach at the Paradisus Cancun/Oyster If there was a popularity contest for sunny vacation spots offering a seemingly endless number of all-inclusive resorts to choose from, Cancun in Mexico and Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic would undoubtedly fall at the top of the list. Straddling either side of Cuba — about 1,200 miles apart…
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…
