Traveling around the world in a hot air balloon might seem a little crazy, but that's exactly the premise of the ...

In a re-enactment of Jules Verne's literary odyssey, six pairs of celebrities race against the clock to raise money for 2009's BBC Children in Need ...

On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly set off on her race around the world in an attempt to beat the "record" set in Jules Verne's fictional book, "Around the World in 80 Days." People from around the ...

Dr. Frances R. Curcio traveled 28,105 nautical miles to Peru, Chile, Fiji, Australia, Cambodia, India, Tanzania, Egypt and ...

Based on one of Jules Verne's classic stories ... does his best to win a wager by travelling the world in exactly eighty days. While on the journey, they gain new knowledge in multiple different ...

One of my all time favorite books is Jules Verne's Around The World In 80 Days. Today I wanted to look at the trip taken on this journey and see what it would look like to try the same trip today.