Games in the course of which you can travel the whole world belong to the classics of travel games. The game board can represent the entire globe or be divided according to continents.

left
Travel game "Race around the Earth
Berlin-Leipzig, end of the 19th century
Color lithographs
Gift of Georges Passavant-Fichter, Basel.
Inv. 1940.63

Depending on the region, unusual means of transportation, which were considered typical for a region, are used in the "race around the world".

right:
Travel game "Over land and sea
Berlin, around 1900
Manufacturer: Adolf Sala Luxuspapier- und Spielefabrik, Berlin
Color print, mounted on cardboard, varnished; miniature flags
Gift Madeleine Wiesner-Garbi, Basel
Inv. 2004.356.

The game "Über Land und Meer" (Over land and sea) mainly teaches and tests geographical knowledge.