So, with the tanking economy all over the news these days, you might be finding it harder to justify taking off for an extended period of time to travel. But if you’re still game, we’ve got your back – we happen to think there’s no time like the present to take a long trip. After all, the world is going through a transition, right? Major transitions are one of the best reasons to travel. Now, you’re probably going to have to be a smarter traveler than you might have otherwise needed to be – it’ll be even more important to hunt down the best travel deals, for instance – but we can help you become a seriously savvy traveler. All you’ve got to do is get out there.
With that in mind, we want to make sure you don’t freak out when you see the price on the 3rd RTW ticket deal listed here. It’s a bigger number than we usually see on these RTW deals, but before you hyperventilate, just check out the itinerary you’re getting for that money. It’s an amazing list of cities, and with 16 flights it works out to less than $290 for each ticket. Yeah, we think that’s pretty incredible, too.
Don’t stop dreaming, folks.
Here are the October RTW ticket deals – these prices are good through October 31, 2008.
- San Francisco – Hong Kong – Bangkok – Bombay (Mumbai) – Bangalore – Singapore – San Francisco from US$1599 (plus taxes)
- New York – Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo – Johannesburg – Nairobi – Dakar – New York from US$2899 (plus taxes)
- Miami – Buenos Aires – Rio de Janeiro – Lisbon – Dakar – Overland On Your Own – Bamako – Casablanca – Istanbul – Bahrain – Delhi – Kathmandu – Bangkok – Angkor Wat (Siem Reap) – Vientiane – Hanoi – Hong Kong – San Francisco – Miami from US$4599 (plus taxes)
And if these itineraries don’t tickle your fancy completely, that doesn’t mean you have to twiddle your thumbs until next month’s deals come out – start planning your own customized RTW trip in seconds and hit just the cities you want.