Dream Destinations: 6 Luxurious Experiences Using Points
One of the great things about points is that they make ultra-luxury vacations an affordable reality. In this article we’ll explore some of the most exotic and jaw-dropping destinations that you can book with points.
MALDIVES
Visiting the Maldives is a bucket list item for a lot of people. Fortunately, there are a ton of resorts here that you can book with points.
You can even get an overwater villa, like this one!
BORA BORA
Bora Bora is another bucket list item for a lot of people. It’s a similar tropical paradise to the Maldives, but in French Polynesia. Bora Bora has the added benefit of being close to New Zealand and Australia if you want to add another exotic location to your trip.
EXPERIENCE LUXURY LODGING IN JAPAN
Japan is another hotspot for premium point redemptions. The Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills hotel is one of the most spectacular options in Tokyo.
You can check out an in-depth review of this hotel, along with tips on how to book it here.
FIRST CLASS IN THE SKY
For those who love to fly, a first class airborne experience is a must. The majority of airlines allow point redemptions for premium cabins. One of the best is Singapore Airlines’s first class cabin.
This experience features caviar, high-end champagne, a dedicated bed, and your own suite in the sky. You can even combine two beds to make a full size bed if you’re traveling with your partner.
It looks like a Hong Kong hotel room, but it’s a suite in the sky for two
You can check out an in-depth review of this suite here.
NEW ZEALAND
No dream destination post is complete without a nod to New Zealand.
Queenstown, one of the hubs on New Zealand’s South Island, has something to offer for everyone. There’s nightlife, skiing, jet boating, white water rafting, and hiking all within or near the town. The Azur Lodge makes a great luxury home base for your New Zealand adventures.
SKIING
If you prefer a thrill seeking getaway, you’re spoiled for choice. There is an abundance of luxury ski-in ski-out hotels that are bookable with points. One of these is the Waldorf Astoria in Park City, Utah.
FINAL THOUGHTS
Whether you crave the energetic streets of Tokyo or the pristine beaches of a faraway island, dream vacations don’t have to break the bank. Credit card points place unforgettable experiences within your grasp. Check out this article for an intro on how to start earning points.
