Many standard routes would head to London or Frankfurt rather than Barcelona, but why not head straight to the cities that really interest you most?Ĭrater Lake National Park, Oregon © LaserGuided A Not-Overdoing-It Route: Don’t Squeeze the Whole World In Nobody says you have to stop at the biggest or most well-known cities.
If you’re looking for variety, think big. Getting home again could see you explore parts of east coast Australia and New Zealand before soaking up the San Francisco Bay atmosphere. New York - Barcelona - Athens - Cairo - Dubai - Bangkok - Sydney - Auckland - San Francisco - New Yorkįor just over $3,000, it’s possible to get a RTW ticket stopping at places as varied as Gaudi-haven Barcelona, historically soaked Cairo (I hadn’t thought of Athens, but it got thrown in by TripPlanner as a free stopover), the modern architectural marvel of Dubai, and a stop in Bangkok which you could turn into a beach sojourn in a quiet part of Thailand.
A Varied Route: Not Just Beaches, But Not Too Much Cash So to start off, and following my own advice, let’s look at some routes that include what I would call “sensible” destinations. I’m using my favorite RTW site TripPlanner for the price estimates. I don’t live there, but I bet more readers do than in my current hometown in Western Australia, and wherever you are, you’re more likely to be able to adapt a route going through the US to suit your own situation.
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