If you’ve ever wondered where it is that the rich and wealthy jet off to in order to spend the winter months soaking up the sun instead, it could be one of the most luxurious destinations in the world which we’ve listed here. From Richard Branson’s private island to Chateau rentals and Exceptional Villas properties on pristine white beaches, the cheapest trip on this list could set you back at least £1,000 per night.

Swiss Alps

Whether you’re a skier or just want to visit a destination which will allow you to bask in picturesque natural beauty, the Swiss Alps in Switzerland is a popular luxury destination. With snow-capped, sky-high mountains and plateaus, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, with adventure skiing one of the most popular sports to take part in whilst on the Alps. It’s also a favourite of many celebrities, so make sure that you’re travelling in style when you visit this stylish destination with a bag from Charles Ford London’s luxury suitcases range.

Bora Bora

For anybody who is looking for a truly luxurious beach holiday, Bora Bora is a destination that is not to be missed. With clear blue sea and stretches of pristine white beaches, this place accommodates everyone from the peace-loving to the more adventurous. If you’re hoping for a quiet stay, you can soak up the sun at the serene beaches or stay at an ocean-front villa or private bungalow. For those looking for a little more adventure, there are many water sports activities to choose from and more.

Monaco

Topping the charts when it comes to luxury, Monaco is one of the most stylish destinations in the world as well as being the second smallest country on earth. A perfect example of lavish living, visitors to this destination can visit the well-renowned Monte Carlo Casino which is heavily populated by celebrities, or spend time exploring the areas around the private beaches where you’ll find many expensive yachts and luxury cars. Expect to see some exquisitely beautiful artsy fountains, famous people and enormous designer labels that you wouldn’t stumble across back home.

The Maldives

The Maldives is an exotic, luxury destination which is a favourite amongst serious travel lovers, holidaymakers and celebrities alike. This place offers a range of various perks whether you are looking for a quiet and peaceful trip or whether you want to get involved in water sports and have an adventure. With villas and bungalows to rent overlooking some of the clearest waters in the world, fine dining restaurants, beach catering and numerous boutique spas, hotels and more, you have plenty of luxury options to choose from. With many resorts available for the cost-conscious traveller as this destination becomes more and more popular, you can experience affordable luxury when you visit the Maldives.

Where are your favorite luxury destinations? Whether you make a point of only visiting luxury resorts or splash out to treat yourself every now and again, we’d love to hear where you recommend in the comments below.

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