- Description: In 1971, Chay Blyth circumnavigated the globe against the wind from east to west in 302 days
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: The man of steel
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1940-
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Boat, ship, Barca, nave, Bateau
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chay_Blyth
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1068577
- Description: In the early 20th century, Olivier Gleizes traveled the road from Berlin to Aachen on a three-wheeled motorcycle
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Motorbike, Motocicletta, Moto
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Germany, Germania, Allemagne
- Description: Departing in the early 1900s, in an initial postcard he appears with his wife accompanied by the caption 'A couple of globe-trotters'. In a subsequent postcard, a newborn is also featured, with the caption 'A family of globe-trotters'
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Bulgaria
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Un couple de globe-trotters, Le tour du monde à pied, Pierre V. Boneff, journaliste bulgare, avec sa femme, fait à pied le tour du monde entier et il calcule de l'accomplir en 15 ans. L'objet du voyage est de connaître les peuples. Il est muni de certificats et de lettres de recommandations du Ministre de Bulgarie, des Consulats Français, Anglais et Autrichien à Sofia, et de la Société touriste de Bulgarie. Puisqu'il s'est proposé de faire le voyage sans argent, il se confie exclusivement à cette carte, laquelle restera é l'acheteur comme souvenir de son passage dans cette ville.
- Description: Effie Price Gladding traveled the Lincoln Highway by car in 1914. She recounted her journey's adventures in the book "Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway"
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Car or similar, Mezzi a motore, Moyen motorisé
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
- Internet: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/36329
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Gladding E. P., Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway, New York: Brentano’s, 1915.
A FOREWORD THAT IS A RETROSPECT. From the Pacific to the Atlantic by the Lincoln Highway, with California and the Virginias and Maryland thrown in for good measure! What a tour it has been!
- Description: In 2007, Stefano Bolliger and Angelina Perrin set off on a bicycle journey from Lugano to India
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Switzerland, Svizzera, Suisse
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Silk Road, Via della seta, Route de la soie
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Bolliger S., Perrin A., Sulla Via della Seta, La Città, luglio 2008.
Sono partiti. Sono montati in sella alla loro bicicletta e hanno iniziato il loro percorso che li porterà a visitare diversi paesi, fino ad arrivare in India.
- Description: Gnaldi Coleschi Andrea, Guerrini Guido, Dini Nicola, Boncompagni Simone are a group of young men who traveled by car from Turin to Beijing and Rome to Volgogra
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Car or similar, Mezzi a motore, Moyen motorisé
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Internet: http://www.torinopechino.it
Da Torino a Pechino a GPL! 25.852 sono i chilometri che questi temerari hanno percorso dal 5 Luglio al 22 Settembre per arrivare fino a Pechino e tornare con una Fiat Marea alimentata a GPL con un impianto Teleflex SGI fornito da IMEGA .
- Description: Glazier rode from Boston to San Francisco in 1876. In 1881, he traveled the Mississippi River by canoe
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1841-1905
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On horseback, A cavallo, A cheval
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Americas, Americhe, Amérique
- Internet: http://www.timesunion.com/albanyrural/glazier/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52155247
Willard Glazier was the ultimate ironman and a peerless survivor. He lived by his sword and by his pen.
- Description: Christian Bomio Pacciorini traveled around 70'000 km around the world. Starting in May 2007, he returned after 5 years to Torricella-Taverne, in Italian-speaking Switzerland
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Switzerland, Svizzera, Suisse
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1971-
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Description: Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor are the charming protagonists of a double television series broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky. The first series, made in 2004, is titled "Long Way Round" and recounts the adventures of the two motorcyclists and their crew along the London - New York route. In the second series, titled "Long Way Down," the two friends reunite for a journey that takes them from the northernmost point of Scotland to Cape Agulhas in South Africa. Since then, Boorman has produced numerous other travel-focused series
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Scottish, Scozzese, Ecossais
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Motorbike, Motocicletta, Moto
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Internet: http://www.longwayround.com
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q724867
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: McGregor, Ewan, Charley Boorman, and Robert Uhlig. Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World. New York: Atria Books, 2004.
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