Around the World in 80 Days: A World Travel Adventure

Follow Phileas Fogg and his friends as they race around the world using trains, ships, an elephant, and more. This free illustrated classic-inspired adventure visits faraway places along the way.

Three smiling travelers stand before a globe with a dotted route around a world map.

A mustached man sits in a purple armchair beside a window and a small table.

Hello! My name is Phileas Fogg. I love my comfy home and my cozy chair. But one day, I heard a super exciting idea!

A man stands beside an armchair with a thought bubble showing a globe, while another man looks on.

I heard a friend say, "You can't go all the way around the world in just 80 days!" I thought, "Oh yes, I can!"

Two men stand together indoors beside a suitcase.

So, I packed a little bag and got ready for a big adventure! My new friend, Passepartout, came with me.

Two men wave from a red and blue steam train traveling through green hills.

First stop: a big, rumbling train! Choo-choo! It took us across a land called France.

A large steamship travels through ocean waves.

Then, we got on a super-fast ship! Splash! It sailed across the big blue ocean to a faraway place called Egypt.

Two men in hats face three pyramids in a sandy desert.

In Egypt, we saw amazing tall pyramids! They were even taller than the biggest slide at the park!

Travelers stand at a busy train platform beside a blue train and market stalls.

Next, we got on another train. This train took us through a busy, noisy land called India!

A man in a top hat walks arm in arm with a woman in a purple dress.

In India, we met a kind lady named Aouda. She needed our help, so she joined our adventure!

Three people ride in a carriage on the back of a decorated elephant.

Sometimes, we rode on a big elephant! What a silly way to travel!

A small boat travels through a tropical river surrounded by monkeys, parrots, and lush trees.

Zoom! We sailed across the sea to a land where monkeys swing in trees and beautiful flowers bloom – Singapore!

Boats with patterned sails fill a harbor beside waterfront buildings.

Then, we went to a very different place called Hong Kong. It had tall buildings and many, many boats!

A man stands beside a bridge and pond beneath pink flowering trees.

Off we went on a big ship again! It took us to a country where cherry blossom trees bloomed – Japan!

Three people look at colorful theatrical masks hanging in a market stall.

In Japan, we saw lovely gardens and funny masks! It was so different from home.

A large ocean liner sails on blue water beneath flying seagulls.

Next, we got on a super-duper big ship that took us all the way across the HUGE Pacific Ocean!

Three travelers stand at a ship's railing, with one man pointing ahead.

After many, many days, we saw land! Hooray! It was America!

A steam train passes a cowboy riding a horse with mountains behind them.

In America, we rode on a super-fast train across big plains. We saw tall mountains and even cowboys!

A herd of bison grazes on green plains beside railroad tracks.

We saw big buffalo and learned about different ways of life in America.

Three travelers look out a train window toward red rock canyons.

Sometimes, the train stopped, and we saw interesting places, like big canyons!

Three people stand on a city street lined with tall buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and streetcars.

Finally, we reached a big city called New York! It had so many tall buildings, like giant Lego towers!

An ocean liner sails across waves at sunset.

One last ship! This ship took us across the Atlantic Ocean, back towards our home.

A man on a ship points at a large clock.

Oh no! We were almost home, but the ship was late! We had to find another way!

Three people ride in a small wheeled cart with a large sail.

We even rode on a funny little cart with sails! It was so fast, like a windy roller coaster!

Three people stand together outside a house while others cheer behind them.

Just in time, we arrived back home! We went all around the world in 80 days! Hooray!

A man sits in an armchair as a man and woman stand behind him beside a globe.

Phileas Fogg was so happy. He learned that even though his home was cozy, exploring the world was a wonderful adventure! The end!

Around the World in 80 Days

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