
Colorful panoramic view of volcanic cones from the peak of the Haleakala Crater in Maui, Hawaii
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While we do appreciate a healthy tie or sock collection, we’re also all about celebrating adventure, discovery, and the outdoors — and we’ve got a few perfect gift ideas for the dad who feels the same way. Read on for some foolproof and fun trips that will feed dad’s adventurous spirit — heck, he can…
Gorgeous beaches, lush mountains, and an aloha spirit are just some of the reasons Hawaii is a top travel destination. But with several alluring islands, hundreds of hotel options, and so many things to see and do, planning a getaway to the 50th state can be daunting. That’s where we come in. After traveling around…
Whether you’re after adventure, nightlife, beautiful beaches, scenic views, or cultural highlights, booking a vacation to Hawaii is an easy decision. But unless you are lucky enough to have plenty of time (and money), you have a second, tougher decision to make: which Hawaiian island should you visit? Each one offers its own unique experience. The two that often…
Endless ocean views, a laidback beach lifestyle, and over 750 miles of shoreline — welcome to Hawaii. When it comes to the Aloha State, you’re talking about a chain of eight regularly visited small islands (there are actually about 130 total) that also happens to be one of the most popular travel destinations on the…
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…
Millions of people travel to Hawaii each year to spend time on its beautiful beaches. From the posh stretches of sand in Maui to the remote bays in Kauai, there’s no shortage of beach options throughout the islands. While we’d argue any Hawaiian beach is likely to delight visitors, some beaches are better suited to…
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…
Doling out your vacation days can be tough. Whether you live in the United States, where companies don’t legally have to give workers any paid-vacation days, or in the European Union, which by law has to give employees at least four work weeks of paid vacation, chances are you’re often thinking about how you’ll use…
The beaches in Hawaii are world-renowned, and include calm stretches of white sand in Kauai, surfer-friendly spots in Oahu, and striking lava-created black sand in Maui. No matter which Hawaiian island you choose, there are plenty of stellar beaches available, whether you’re looking for a kid-friendly bay or secluded cove. Even better, all beaches in…
Sofitel Bora Bora Private Island If you’re trying to decide where to go for your post-wedding escape, a sun-splashed island can be a solid choice. But which one to choose? The ideal island for your newlywed getaway depends on your budget, and how much time you have. But whether you’re simply looking for sand and…