Special August 2010 fares for RTW tickets

How do you plan a round the world trip route? What destinations are must-sees? Some travelers are after an endless summer — chasing beach season around the world — while others are looking to hit the world’s biggest, busiest, most cultural or the best architectural cities.

So how do you narrow down your route? This month’s Round the World Ticket Watch focuses on tips for deciding on a RTW route, so if you’re not already a subscriber, go sign up!

Here are the August ticket deals – these prices are good through August 31, 2010.

• SE Asia Explorer: Los Angeles or San Francisco – Bangkok – Singapore – Denpasar (Bali) – Hong Kong – Los Angeles or San Francisco from US$1149 (plus taxes) Code: HAT909387
• China India London Trip: Los Angeles – Shanghai – Delhi – London – Los Angeles from US$1199 (plus taxes) Code: HAT909450
• The World Tour: New York – London – Paris – Prague – Rome – Athens – Overland On Your Own – Istanbul – Dubai – Cape Town – Overland On Your Own – Johannesburg – Dar es Salaam – Overland On Your Own – Nairobi – Bombay / Mumbai – Delhi – Bangkok – Singapore – Denpasar (Bali) – Darwin – Cairns – Overland On Your Own -Sydney – Nadi (Fiji) – Honolulu – Los Angeles – New York from US$3499 (plus taxes) Code: HAT909462

Or create your own adventure with the round the world trip planner. Happy travels! photo by rachfog