At Sub Sea Systems, we love to offer up tips and tricks on how to save money when traveling. From valuable points programs to dining discounts, we’ve clued you in on how to have a great vacation without bruising your wallet.
But what about those no holding back, extravagant trips that we all deserve to experience at least once in a lifetime? If you’re ready to travel without considering the price tag, we’ve got some ideas for you! When money is no object, consider one of these outstanding options.
Privacy to The Max
Want to get away from the crowds? How about an island of your own! Private Islands, Inc. offers over 200 island rentals from Tanzania, Africa to Ontario, Canada. Sip champagne on your private beach, or take in amazing views without tripping over other travelers. Check out Gladden Island in the British Virgin Islands. For a mere $2,950 per couple per night, your all-inclusive stay will include meals prepared by a gourmet chef, fine wines, spa treatments and helicopter transfers to and from the island.
“Rich” History
For just $1,400 a night (top suites at $5,000 per night), the Villa d’Este in Como, Italy is a true luxury hotel. Steeped in history, the hotel was built by a Renaissance Cardinal, and was once the home of an English Queen! This 5-star Eden, with its incredible views of Como Lake, boasts two palaces. Each of the 152 rooms is decorated with antiques, rich velvets and luxurious marble. Visit the hotel’s sporting club for a round of electronic golf, or hang out at the unique pool that floats on the lake!
Costly Cruising
If cruising is on your agenda, consider the luxurious ship, the Regent Seven Seas Explorer. This suites-only ship features indulgent touches, such as marble and stone bathrooms, rainfall showers, European Sleep Slumber beds and high-end linens. You’ll be in the lap of luxury in the ship's Regent Suite, which is a mind-blowing 2,917 square feet and features a 958-square-foot wraparound balcony. The master bedroom highlights a gorgeous Savoir Bed (price tag, an estimated $90,000 plus another $60,000 in linens), and the separate living area includes a $250,000 Steinway piano. Two Picasso paintings hang just outside the suite. Your personal butler will see to your every comfort. Enjoy blue lobster tail at Chartreuse, then, visit the ship’s indulgent spa for a top-dollar massage. All of your shore excursions are included, so you can explore one of the 16 ports the ship reaches, including Lima, Peru (approx. $11,000 per person); or sail in luxury from Venice to Barcelona, (approx.$15,000 per person).
Glamping It Up
Camping can be glamorous if you’ve got a big budget! Take in a concert at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Indio, California, then slumber in a safari tent, thanks to Marriott Hotels. Camping takes on a whole new meaning when your tent is air conditioned, and included private showers and concierge service. For all the comforts, you’ll pay a mere $7,995 per night!
Live it Up Like A Playboy (or Girl)
If Vegas calls, you can live like a high roller by resting your head in Hugh Hefner’s Sky Villa at the Palms Casino. Complete with a personal glass elevator, this 9,000-square-foot, two-level palace features jaw-dropping highlights such as a private balcony overlooking the Strip. When you tire of your own private, glass-enclosed pool you can hang out in the private media room, which includes three TVs, a DVD player, multi-speaker system and Creston control system. Or, relax after a night at the tables in in the $700,000 Jacuzzi, or rotating bed. At $34,000 per night, you’d better hit a lucky streak.
Regal Abode
At $83,200 a night, the Royal Penthouse Suite at the Hotel President Wilson in Geneva is the most expensive hotel room in the world. The suite, which is 18,000 square feet, houses four bedrooms, multiple living rooms, a library and a dining room that seats 26 people. A private chef and butler are at your service. Inside the suite you’ll find a billiards room, a Jacuzzi, a Steinway grand piano, and a $130,000, 103-inch Bang & Olufsen flatscreen TV. Host a meeting in the “royal boardroom” or lounge on your own private 1,680 square foot terrace, which includes a telescope in case the panoramic views of Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc. If your worried about security for your pocket change, you will rest easy knowing that this opulent suite is equipped with bullet-proof windows, armored doors and a human-sized safe.
What was your most extravagant travel experience? Tell us below!
Terrie Carrozzella is the Web Designer & Social Media Manager for Sub Sea Systems. Want to contact Terrie about Sea TREK helmet diving, Clear Lounge underwater oxygen bar, or FunCat electric catamarans? Email her here!terrie@subseasystems.com
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