Where your points can take you
The vibe, the best time to go, and the points play that gets you there — for every place worth the miles. Ranked by value.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong · Asia
Cathay First & a free stopover
Tokyo
Japan · Asia
ANA First, suites in the sky
Melbourne
Australia · Oceania
Qantas business across the Pacific
Frankfurt
Germany · Europe
Lufthansa First, no fuel surcharge
Nice
France · Europe
Delta One flat-bed for half the miles
Amsterdam
Netherlands · Europe
Star Alliance business, 45k flat
Doha
Qatar · Middle East
Qsuite business, the gold standard
Osaka
Japan · Asia
JAL business, flat-bed & sushi
São Paulo
Brazil · South America
Star Alliance business, overnight south
Queenstown
New Zealand · Oceania
Alpine lakes & adrenaline air
Buenos Aires
Argentina · South America
Tango streets & late-night steak
Sydney
Australia · Oceania
Harbor sails & sunbaked coast
Mexico City
Mexico · North America
Mural color & taquería smoke
Lima
Peru · South America
Ceviche coast & andes gateway
Bali
Indonesia · Asia
Rice terraces & surf at dawn
Cape Town
South Africa · Africa
Table mountain & two oceans
Rome
Italy · Europe
Ancient stone & pasta steam
Maui
United States · North America
Road to hana & whale coast
Tokyo
Japan · Asia
Neon nights & quiet temples
Bangkok
Thailand · Asia
Street woks & golden spires
Singapore
Singapore · Asia
Hawker feasts & sky gardens
Paris
France · Europe
Café mornings & golden domes
Vancouver
Canada · North America
Rainforest meets sea wall
Cartagena
Colombia · South America
Walled city & caribbean glow
Honolulu
United States · North America
Volcano green & turquoise reef
Kyoto
Japan · Asia
Lantern alleys & cherry stillness
Seoul
South Korea · Asia
Midnight markets & hallyu buzz
Marrakech
Morocco · Africa
Spice souks & desert dusk
Istanbul
Turkey · Europe
Two continents & bazaar steam
Barcelona
Spain · Europe
Gaudí curves & tapas dusk
Reykjavik
Iceland · Europe
Aurora skies & lava steam
Athens
Greece · Europe
Marble ruins & island ferries
Lisbon
Portugal · Europe
Tiled hills & fado evenings
Destination photography via Unsplash.