Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: worthj1970@yahoo.com (John W.) Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: travel agent for non-traditional itineraries Date: 25 May 2003 15:39:32 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 32 Message-ID: <73fde4f0.0305251439.4dbfd40d@posting.google.com> References: <3ECFBAA3.C2371F34@po.cwru.edu> <73fde4f0.0305241933.1ffc6a08@posting.google.com> <3ED0CA78.C88FE3E7@po.cwru.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 172.140.146.140 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1053902372 3381 127.0.0.1 (25 May 2003 22:39:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 May 2003 22:39:32 GMT Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:88 Curt Fischer wrote in message news:<3ED0CA78.C88FE3E7@po.cwru.edu>... > "John W." wrote: > > > > Curt Fischer wrote in message news:<3ECFBAA3.C2371F34@po.cwru.edu>... > > > Dear Group, > > > > > > Can anyone recommend a travel agent based in Japan that specializes in > > > multiple-destination itineraries? Something like what is called a > > > "bucket shop" in English? > > > > > > I want to go on a trip from Japan to the US with a stay in Europe, > > > without returning. Your usual "one way" or "round trip" search options > > > on most sites don't cut it for me, obviously. > > > > > > How do you say "multiple destination itinerary" in Japanese? Something > > > like 複雑な旅行日程 was the closest I could come up with, but that is > > > still a fair ways short of the goal. > > > > Why don't you just get an around the world ticket? Might be cheaper in the long run. > > Do you know any travel agents based in Japan that sell round the world > tickets? > > Many agencies specializing in RTW tickets in the US only sell fares > originating in a US city. Try airtreks (www.airtreks.com). I didn't play around too much, but they let you pick your departure city from a large number of international airports (Tokyo and Osaka are on their list, and you can email for cities not listed). John W.