Based in Julio's Vernes novel "Around The World In 80 Days". In "Volta ao Mundo", the objective is discard "distance cards", trying to complete a trip around the world (40.000 km). For his, players have to make easy them trips, playing the correct cards for each type of terrain. You may travel by foot, horse, ship or baloon. During the trip, you must scape from diseases, money privation and hostile civilizations.