Making the rounds of the world
Itinerary
Initially when the idea of traveling around the world from beginning to sprout in our small heads SDF future, we thought: great, great one starts doing a world tour and see all countries of the world ....
The choice of route is definitely the most difficult part, see in the laborious preparation of a world tour. It is true that numerous solutions available to us and fortunately the Internet is because we gain an incredible time in our research. We want to take our hats off to all former generations of travelers who had to develop patience treasures and imagination to get the information.
No, young padawan, disabused yourself, do a world tour, it is usually only one year of travel around our beautiful planet. So, in one year, we can not see the 196 countries that are spread across the globe. We must make choices, and choose which says says duty to resign themselves to not see everything and it IS HARD. Indeed, one is spoiled for choice in destinations more beautiful and interesting as each other.
Fortunately or unfortunately supreme law helps in decisions to take: BUDGET !!!!
And yes the watchword of the trip remains, as in life everyday, money. Without money no fuel and thus we not advance. The first thing to do is decide if we start by boat, Cargot, bicycle, scooter, truck, on foot or by plane. Do not sail scholar, not being brave enough to bike, who can not afford to buy the truck, it will eventually fly.
So, we quickly realized that airlines come together in alliances to make us get the best price, and offer tours of the kinds world. Finally we seem original from wanting to do a world tour, but in fact, everything is already pre-prepared and we enter a new box: that of tourdumondiste community !!!!
Then we need to estimate its budget and that is after all these reflections we finally fix his route.
As for us we started our research in September 2012, and it is nine months after we buy our tickets. It took us weigh the pros and cons, weigh in estimating compare advancing back and finally we launch, catch the CB to finally appear in the inbox, the list of all our tickets, departure times, arrival on improbable dates ...
Ah yes, do not forget an important element: the climate ... .. And yes, from as long in general, this is not to run after the rain.
So in conclusion the recipe to prepare your itinerary is:
Define how long from
Think how from
Estimate how much you can spend
Studying climates and seasons
As we read on many blogs, each of his purse and it can range from 5 and € 20 000 per person, but the average is around € 15,000.
This is also the budget that will define where you're going. If you decide to go only to countries where the cost of living is high, your budget should be consistent. if you go in developing countries you can live for 20 € per day per person.
A site that helped us a lot in the preparation of our trip is tourdumondiste. Their logic to arrange a trip to long short is fluid and logical. One slips you the picture we've made to estimate our expenses based on the average price per person per country found on various sites and expenditure items to predict.