Traveling the world since last century
Inspired by Jules Verne’s legendary Phileas Fogg, we set out to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days without ever leaving the ground. We did it —and just kept going. Through our stories from the road, we want to inspire your next great journey, whether you’re packing your bags or exploring from the comfort of your armchair.
Recent Posts
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Ask an Imam
At 9.00am, we made our way into the old refectory to meet with the imam from a local mosque.
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Morning in Cappadocia
The iconic images of Cappadocia are impressive in their own right. Viewed aloft from a hot air balloon at dawn…
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Father of the Turks
Few would argue that the creation of the modern Turkish state is due to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
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European Capital of Culture
Sore feet today from two days of involved walking.
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Accidentally in Asia
To say that we ended up in Asia “accidentally” implies we had another clear, identified destination.
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Even Old New York was Once New Amsterdam
I think we will do OK here.
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Auspicious Beginnings
Nothing can kill the spirit of adventure like departing from Terminal 5 at Chicago O’Hare.
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Bike Classic
I had three goals for the day: 1) Do not die, 2) Do not pass out…
