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FALL FOR IT Victoria Falls is a stop on a Four Seasons’ ‘African Wonders’ 2025 jet cruise. Photo: Four Seasons Hotels and ResortsJULES VERNE’S Phileas Fogg and his valet Passepartout managed to get “Around the World in Eighty Days.” Had the heroes of Verne’s 1872 adventure novel had access to today’s “jet cruises”—the airborne equivalent of a multi-stop sea cruise—they’d have finished the feat in a brisk 24 days. This new way to holiday, on private jets kitted out with comforts worthy of nice hotels, was dreamed up by luxury travel companies such as Safrans du Monde and the Four Seasons.
Persons: VERNE’S Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, Organizations: Resorts Locations: Victoria
How did you plan your 80-day trip around the world? ELEANOR HAMBY: Well, we started with the book: “Around the World in 80 Days,” by Jules Verne. DR. SANDRA HAZELIP: We wanted to go to as many cities as the protagonist, Phileas Fogg, supposedly went to on his trip. And then we wanted to see as many wonders or natural wonders of the world as we could. HAZELIP: People will say, “I wish I could afford a trip.” I say, “Well, you bought a new car last year.
Persons: ELEANOR HAMBY, Jules Verne, DR, SANDRA HAZELIP, Phileas Fogg, Sandy, Locations: Cairo
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