Picture the moment you realize that your numbers have been drawn and millions of pounds are about to change countless lives, including yours. If you win a lottery jackpot, the world quite literally becomes your oyster. For most people, this cash could be the perfect chance to take the ultimate once-in-a-lifetime round-the-world trip—a trip around some of most beautiful and exclusive destinations on Earth.
1. Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Start your journey on the peaceful waters of Bora Bora. This island is a paradise with its amazing over-water bungalows, crystal-clear lagoon, and colourful marine life. Spend your time snorkelling with manta rays or lazing on the soft white sand.
2. Tokyo, Japan
Next, experience the vibrant city of Tokyo. From the neon-lit streets of Akihabara to the tranquil Meiji Shrine, this city mixes the new with old-world charm. Feast on world-class sushi and shop for new gadgets then hit the city's diverse night scene.
3. Maldives
The Maldives offers luxury like nowhere else, with its crystal-clear lagoons and coral islands dotting the chain of atolls. Wallow in a private villa perched over the azure waters, with see-through glass flooring providing a view of life below. The Maldives is also known for having some of the best and most luxurious spas in the world, where you can relax after sunbathing by the beach.
4. Venice, Italy
No one who has ever set eyes on Venice will likely forget its unique character; the city is built on a lagoon with a maze of canals. Go on a Gondola ride beneath the Rialto Bridge, see Doge's Palace in all its luxurious glory, and gaze upon Saint Mark Basilica. Don't forget to have a dinner at night at a Michelin Star place and experience something completely different.
5. Safari in Kenya
If you are a thrill seeker, you simply have to enjoy a luxury safari in Kenya. Experience the Great Migration in Maasai Mara where millions of wildebeest and zebras wind their way across landscapes in an annual journey. Relax in the lap of luxury at an exclusive tented camp where you can observe a breathtaking sunset over the savannah with sundowners in hand.
6. Paris, France
No world tour is complete without a visit to the City of Light. Paris remains iconic for romance, fashion and art. Explore famous sites like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. Also, walk by the Seine and eat delicate pastries in a cozy cafe.
7. Antarctica
If you're looking for the final frontier in total isolation, Antarctica is a truly alien place. Board a luxury cruise ship and sail past the icebergs and glaciers. Meet penguins, seals and whales in the wild. Unparalleled purity is this continent's greatest asset. Nothing can compare to this continent's original beauty.
8. New York City, USA
The city that never sleeps, New York City, is calling you to visit. Catch a Broadway show, stroll through Central Park, and view the skyline from atop the Empire State Building. New York City has an array of designer boutiques, unique vintage stores, and shopping places for every taste.
9. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Get under the sea amidst the Great Barrier Reef – the world's largest coral reef system. Thousands of types of fish, corals, and other marine life live in this natural wonder. Go to a remote island resort and have fun on the reef, or take it a step further by heading up in a helicopter.
10. Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Wrap up your world tour in the city of superlatives – Dubai. This city breathes luxury, from the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, to its wealth of sprawling malls and man-made islands. You can take a desert safari, go skydiving over Palm Jumeirah or chill in one of the luxurious hotels around town.
We all dream of going on the ultimate round-the-world trip. Every place on this list has plenty to offer, and you are bound to live an unforgettable experience. Well, indulge in the fantasy and begin booking your trip of a lifetime?
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