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‘Around the world in 80 days’: At 81, two best friends travel 18 countries in seven continents 

16/04/2023 02:11 PM | Click to read full article

Heard about the famous French novel ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ by Jules Verne? Two best friends from USA’s Texas attempted a similar adventure as they embarked on a world tour at the age of 81. Ellie Hamby, an international documentary photographer, and Sandy Hazelip, a doctor who now looks after patients in long term care facilities, are now back home in Texas exactly 80 days after they departed to visit all seven continents of the world.

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