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As much of North America experiences cold temps, many 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 unique atmosphere, and what could be the perfect destination for someone seeking a high-end resort with beachfront views might…
Lounging by a gorgeous hotel pool is a great way to relax on vacation, but being able to soak in your own private plunge pool without fighting for space with other guests is the ultimate luxury. Luckily, the Caribbean is full of resorts waiting to make that dream a reality. From St. Lucia to St.…
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…
One of the most common questions we hear at Oyster.com is: “Is the Caribbean safe?” The answer is yes — but it depends where you’re going. By and large, travelers are unlikely to experience any major incidents on their Caribbean vacation no matter where they go. However, murder and violent crime rates are higher on…
Ever dream of visiting multiple islands in the Caribbean on the same vacation, without sharing space with hundreds (er, thousands) of cruisers who are on the same ship and trip? You’re off to a good start. The close proximity of the Caribbean islands makes it the perfect base for a freedom-filled island-hopping adventure with various…
Famed for its postcard-perfect beaches, azure water, and welcoming atmosphere, the Caribbean continues to reign as a premier travel destination. While larger islands like Jamaica and Puerto Rico hold a wealth of attractions, there’s an undeniable appeal to discovering a tiny island paradise. Whether you’re looking for a Crusoe-style escape, charming fishing villages, or trendy…
Beach at the Le Guanahani/Oyster St. Bart’s, arguably the Caribbean’s most glamorous island, is a dream destination for sun seekers, lovers of luxury, and Francophiles—with a Caribbean twist. The French island combines the best parts of French culture and the West Indies’s weather to bring visitors fabulous hotels, a topnotch culinary scene, and stunning beaches…
Private plunge pools have long been coveted features in luxury hotel rooms, and these days they’re easier than ever to come by, particularly in destinations like the Caribbean and Mexico. But some stand out above the rest. We used to be so excited about the idea of a pool just for us that we didn’t…
No matter your reason for visiting a nude beach — avoiding tan lines, embracing your curiosity, or a living as a naturist — selecting the right destination depends on a variety of factors. To help narrow things down a little, we’ve pitted Europe (a continent with a famously liberal stance on nudity on beaches) against…
Everyone has their own bucket list of travel destinations — usually with common top contenders like Machu Picchu, Iceland, and the Grand Canyon. But we believe hotels are deserving of a see-before-you-die checklist, too. With that in mind, we compiled nine bucket-list-worthy resorts in the Caribbean, from St. Lucia to St. Barts, and Jamaica to…
