The object of the game is to travel around the world from West to East. You must manage your money well and answer travel questions properly to obtain more money.Players race their way around the world answering questions to get money to pay for air fares. Various obstacles and dangers (in the form of event cards) will be met along the way. Can be played in teams as well. The box is large and heavy (loads of question cards) and the board a nearly 4ft long map of the world. - BoardGameGeek