Celebrities are known to enjoy lucrative incomes, not only from annual salaries but also from endorsement deals and sponsorships. As a result, they can splash out thousands, even millions, on a trip to paradise for a retreat from the daily hustle and bustle, without having to save up for months earlier. Given their status, it goes without saying that the most popular vacation spots among celebrities would cost an arm and a leg. While as average people, we may lack the sufficient budget for a luxurious trip to the Maldives, it's entirely possible for us to enjoy the landscapes where celebrities enjoy spending time through pictures. Here, See and So gives you some of the best vacation spots frequented by high-profile stars.

One of the classiest travel destinations in Europe, the Mediterranean island of Mallorca is brimmed with rich history and magnificent landscapes. As Spain's third-largest island, Mallorca receives nearly five million tourists every year. Even though a large part of Mallorca has been developed for tourism, the island is still drenched with natural beauty. The island is famous for its picturesque mountain ranges, surrounded by pristine beaches and breathtaking views. Mallorca's capital, Palma, is the island's greatest treasure, with splendid beaches and a plethora of chilling bars.

Given its rich history, Mallorca is also a go-to destination for historians, adventurers, beach lovers, and inevitably, celebrities who wish to stay out of the limelight.

Over the year, the number of high-profile tourists visiting Mallorca has been increasing by leaps and bounds. One of the most popular places on the island - the exclusive La Residencia Hotel in the town of Deia- has been a favorite gateway for many famous people, from Ironman star Gwyneth Paltrow to Star Wars alum Harrison Ford, and even the late Princess Diana. Aside from today's A-listers in music and film, Mallorca also hosted various other prominent figures in history, such as the famed crime novelist Agatha Christie during the 1930s, or legendary comedian Charles Chaplin.

This magnificent island doesn't need much introduction. In recent decades, Hawaii has been a craze among travelers drawn by the island's stunning landscape. Aside from its colorful and lush vegetation, white sandy beaches, and grandiose volcanoes, the island of Hawaii is also famous for its cultural diversity. Being a melting pot of the world's cultures, Hawaii gives tourists the exciting opportunity to meet people from different origins, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Portuguese, and Samoan. Among the eight small islands making up Hawaii, the island of Maui has been a go-to tropical vacation spot for celebrities.

Rated as the world's best island in 2016 by TripAdvisor, the island of Maui is famous for its comforting climate, tranquil beaches, super laid-back vibes, and a host of fascinating outdoor activities, such as whale-watching. One of the celebrities who have been regular visitors to Maui is famous TV presenter Oprah Winfrey, who owns a 60-acre property in East Maui and a plethora of other properties. Other A-listers who enjoy touring Maui include Paris Hilton, Kate Hudson, Ben Affleck, and Selena Gomez.

Bora-Bora is one of the nine islands in the Society Islands archipelago of French Polynesia. The South Pacific island is famous for its white sandy beaches and overwaters bungalow. Surrounded by a ring of coral reefs, Bora Bora offers its tourist a unique feeling of seclusion and tranquility. What makes Bora Bora an exotic destination is that despite being a hot spot for travelers, it remains an unspoiled paradise with spectacular landscapes and natural beauty.

Aside from its breathtaking scenery, Bora Bora is also known as a popular pick for newlyweds couple who need privacy. Unlike Hawaii, Bora Bora never feels cramped with people, which is partly due to the extravagant price to get to the island. As a result, it offers great privacy for lovebirds even during peak season, prompting many A-listers to flock to Bora Bora to behold its gorgeous views and enjoy the tranquility. Among the celebrities who fall in love with Bora Bora, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban - who were married in 2016, have been regular visitors to the island.

The third largest lake in Italy, Lake Como is undeniably one of the most scenic lakes in the world. The Y-shaped lake, which is also called 'il Lario' in Italy, is famous for its pure beauty and idyllic villages surrounding the lake. Located only 80km away from Milan, the lake is the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. After touring the lake and beholding the picturesque setting around it, tourists can walk, hike, or engage in outdoor activities such as whale fishing. The mild weather of the towns nearby can also comfort even the most difficult tourists.

Lake Como has been a popular pick-up for celebrities who want to enjoy picturesque natural landscapes. Among the stars who are in love with Lake Como, George Clooney is the most prominent face. The Ocean's Eleven star purchased an eighteen-century villa worth 10 million euros back in 2001, before buying a second one in 2004 as his favorite retreat from city life. Following Clooney's arrival at Laglio - the town nearby Lake Como, there has been an influx of high-profile visitors coming to the lake to enjoy its beauty, including Robert Pattinson and Leonardo DiCaprio.

Saint Tropez is one of the most extravagant and equally greatest places to visit in France. Once a fishing village, the town became a favorite pickup for ardent travelers thanks to its gorgeous sandy beaches and exclusive beach clubs. At the heart of Saint Tropez is the Mediterranean Vieux Port, where tourists can spot uncountable fishing boats and luxury yachts docked in the harbor. Another interesting fact about Saint Tropez is that it is just two hours away from Cannes, which is famous for its breathtaking architecture and the famed film festival bearing its name.

Since it became an international tourist destination in the 1950s, Saint Tropez has greeted countless famous faces who are enamored with its blissful landscapes. Fashion icon Victoria Beckham and her husband, former England captain David Beckham have been regular visitors to Saint Tropez since their honeymoon 22 years ago. After the couple's eldest son, Brooklyn Beckham tied the knot with Nicola Peltz, Saint Tropez continues to be the favorite honeymoon destination for the Beckhams. Other stars include the likes of Beyonce and Jay Z, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, and Samuel Jackson.

Undoubtedly one of the most scenic islands in the world, Ibiza is most famous for its lively nightlife with clubs, DJs, and people dancing to the beat. Ibiza Town or the resorts of San Antonio is where tourists can enjoy non-stop partying over the summer, with famous super clubs such as Amnesia, Space, Pacha, and Sankey. However, aside from its fascinating nightlife, Ibiza has plenty more to offer during the day. Here on the island, tourists can lay all day on sandy beaches, soaking up the sunshine before enjoying the breathtaking sunset.

It's true that Ibiza is a paradise for all DJs, and Scottish DJ Calvin Harris is no exception. The Summer singer has been spending a lot of his time on the island, where he purchased a large farm to produce vegetables, eggs, wine, and farm-to-table meals, m. At 138 acres, Harris' farm is the largest organic farm in Ibiza. In addition to Harris, Ibiza has attracted countless superstars for decades, from Errol Flynn to Ursula Andress, Johnny Depp, Christina Aguilera, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Justin Bieber, to name a few.

A city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is famous for its busy nightlife and skyscraper-filled skyline. From beautiful, state-of-the-art skyscrapers in Dubai, tourists can enjoy the stunning views of the city, its beaches, and sand dunes. One of the most famous places to visit in Dubai is Burj Khalifa, currently the tallest building in the world at 829.8 meters. Aside from its stunning infrastructure, Dubai is also home to some of the largest shopping malls in the world.

In recent years, as Dubai undergoes infrastructure improvement, it also become a magnet for many celebrities around the world. One of the most famous faces to visit Dubai is Titanic actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who paid the city a visit back in 2017. Within a few days of his arrival, Leonardo DiCaprio went viral with his snap of the famous Salt Bae steak seasoning. During his vacation in Dubai, Dicaprio also visited The Sustainable City where he gave inspirational speeches about environmental awareness and climate change.

Arguably one of the best places to visit during Christmas time, Aspen is most famous as a ski destination. Nestled in the heart of the White River National Fores, the ski resort town is an ideal spot for outdoor recreation, especially in winter. Here in Aspen, tourists can treat themselves to skiing in the beautiful snow-covered Rocky mountains. However, Aspen has plenty more to offer. The municipality offers a wide range of restaurants, from high-class dinings to local kiosks with an ever-rotating menu of seasonal dishes.

As a tourism destination that would cost you an arm and a leg, Aspen is mostly visited by celebrities and A-listers who don't bother spending thousands, or even millions, for a skiing trip. Mariah Carey is one star who is enamored with the beauty of Aspen, having made frequent trips to the municipal with her kids and ex-husband Nick Cannon before their divorce. The Queen of Christmas songs also spent last year's Christmas with her new boyfriend Bryan Tanaka in Aspen, as noted by PEOPLE.

Often called 'the most beautiful city in the world', Sydney boasts the planet's most beautiful harbor, offering 150 miles of shoreline with breathtaking architecture. It's also a city of art, where tourists can visit museums, galleries, and theatres to learn about Australia's rich history. Other famous places in Sydney include the Sydney Opera House, State Theatre, Art Gallery of New South Wales, and Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.

Just Give Me A Reason singer Pink has revealed she considers Australia to be her second home after making a lot of vacations to Australia during her career and gaining an enormous army of fans in the country. In fact, when Pink released The Truth About Love, the promotion tour for the song was done solely in Australia, instead of the US.

Despite its crippled economy and debt burden, Greece remains one of the most popular tourist destinations, especially for A-list stars. The cradle of Western civilization, Greece is brimmed with breathtaking natural landscapes and traditional heritages. Moreover, the Mediterranean country is blessed with mild, comforting weather with little rain all year round. Among Greece's most famous places is the alluring island of Mykonos, often called 'The Island of the Wind' because of the very strong winds that usually blow on the island. At Mykonos, tourists can lay all day on white sandy beaches, soaking up the sunshine while enjoying the local cuisines, from fresh fruits and vegetables to grilled meat and the world-famous Greek yogurt.

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is one of the biggest fans of Mykonos and Greece in general. Since his marriage to Rita Wilson in 1998, the couple has spent their every summer visiting the beautiful island. This is explained in part by Wilson's Greek origins, but most importantly, the glamour of Mykonos' beaches that offers Hanks and his wife a break from Hollywood's limelight. The Revenant actor told Greece:

'I've been around the world, to beautiful places, and none of them tops Greece. The land, the sky, and the water, it’s good for the soul; it’s a healing place.'