Cheaper Travel Today vs 16 years Ago! (WorldTripPete.com).

I traveled around the world alone 16 years ago with Star Alliance for about $3,500.00. Today, with all my travel experience, I can beat that price and below is how I could achieve that goal.
Traveling around the would 2019... Start from Calgary to Manila, Philippines  $595.81 CAD, Manila to Bali, Indonesia $106.92 USD, Bali to Singapore $87.66 USD ,Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia $41.69 USD, Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, Thailand  $46.51 USD , Bangkok to Colombo Sri Lanka  $109.0, USD ,Colombo to Dubai  $267.03 USD,  Dubai to London, England $159.00 USD, London to Belfast return  $99.91 CAN, and finally  London to Calgary  $337.32 CAN.... Total for trip so far is ($2,175.63)CAN,= $1,654.36 USD = $1,485.00 EUR so I can take another trip which is still less expensive than my trip 16 yrs ago! I can Add in Calgary to Panama City, Panama $295.91 CAN, Panama City to Cancun Mexico  $356.41 CAN and my very last flight Cancun to Calgary $191.05 USD...Add in baggage charges at average $30.00 USD  per flight...
Grand Totals for all 12 countries above for 2019 flights:                                                                                        $3,019.39 CAN =$2,283.41 USD= 2,064.00 EUR.....WOW!

When I traveled around the world 16 years ago, For about $3,500.00 CAN, I visited  13 countries. I started in Tahiti, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Italy, Spain, Portugal then went south to Brazil and on to my  my final destination Mexico. I will not do the round the world this year as I'm moving to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, read below.

My Winter Home Base 2019/20 will be in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico" !!!

I passed on the the around World Trip this year, as I will be moving to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico (home base] . I found a nice, new two bedroom furnished condo for $713.00 CAN. a month on Airbnb. Plan to do more than just bask in the sea and sun. I am very flexible with my travel plans....From Cancun airport ,I can still travel to Cuba, Florida, Belize (by bus) and central America. From my Home Base in Mexico, See below, I saved 55% monthly priced discount at an airbnb in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.