Originally Posted by
BigLar
You may not be aware that, in the States, 2-3 weeks is about the max, and many, many people don't/can't even take that.
I see that stated all the time but all the Americans I know have 4 weeks off, or more. Perhaps because most I know work government/public jobs?
Originally Posted by
BigLar
unless I'm mistaken, I can't just get a RTW ticket with a week's notice.
Why not? It's booked as a regular fare. Pricing is usually based just on the season when you depart.