Brit adventurer back on UK soil after 28-year round-the-world walk
Summary
British adventurer Karl Bushby has returned to the UK after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre walk around the world. He started his journey in Chile in 1998 and traveled without using any planes, trains, boats, or vehicles, finishing by swimming across the English Channel.Key Facts
- Karl Bushby is a 57-year-old former paratrooper from Britain.
- He began his trek in November 1998 from Punta Arenas, Chile.
- His goal was to walk around the world without using any transportation like planes, trains, boats, or vehicles.
- The total distance he walked was about 50,000 kilometers (31,000 miles).
- He completed the journey by swimming across the English Channel to reach the UK.
- His journey lasted 28 years.
- He aimed to reach his mother’s home near Hull in northern England.
- His publicists shared the news when he arrived back on UK soil.
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