AirTreks specialist
Sean Keener
Customer Service and Managing Director
28 years at AirTreks
Co-founder of BootsnAll since 1998, and Managing Director of AirTreks since 2013. Multi-stop RTW routing specialist focused on understanding what each traveler is optimizing for before the trip. Has helped 100s of thousands plan complex international itineraries across six continents since the late 1990s.
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"I've traveled around the world a few times, and I realize that I don't know much. Since 1998, I've been helping travelers. I work with people at every stage of their journey — dreaming, planning, traveling, and returning home." Describes his role as "a small catalyst in helping people do long-term travel and in many cases, transform people's lives for the better."
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How Much Does an RTW Trip Cost?
What round-the-world flights actually cost: alliance RTW fares, custom multi-stop builds, business class options, and the pricing factors most travelers overlook.
How to Plan a Round-the-World Trip
The logistics of planning an RTW trip: choosing destinations, picking ticket types, understanding hub routing, and booking in the right window. Not a destination guide; a how-to for the flight strategy.
When to Buy RTW Tickets
The booking window that consistently produces the best RTW fares: when to lock in, when to wait, how to stage complex itineraries, and seasonal pricing patterns.
Eastward vs Westward: Choosing Your RTW Direction
How your RTW direction affects jet lag, pricing, hub routing, and bookability. The logistics behind choosing eastward or westward circumnavigation.
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