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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…
Winter weather has lots of Americans looking to the Caribbean for some fun in the sun. But when it comes to choosing between a vacation to the Dominican Republic or Jamaica, there’s a lot more to think about than tiny umbrellas and pina coladas (though both of those things are very important). At first glance,…
In 2019, British outlet Daily Express published a piece about the Dominican Republic, with a headline that reads “Crimewave Grips Holiday Hotspot.” The article details an advisory from the U.K. Foreign Office, focusing on a spate of violent car robberies near the Las Americas airport in Santa Domingo. But if you read the report that…
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…
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…
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…
