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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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'
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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 .
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- 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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- Description: In 1996, two globetrotters replicated a journey undertaken by two women in 1956 from New York to Los Angeles
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Americas, Americhe, Amérique
- Internet: https://peggynewland.com
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Goetz P. N., Goetz B., The adventure of two lifetimes, Liberty Corner, Anacus Press, 2001.
The Today Show, June 24, 1956. June Meyer tells David Garroway that she is looking forward to “the adventure of a lifetime” as she and her friend Teri Foster leave New York City on a pair of three-speed Schwinns. Neither has any bicycle touring experience, but they want to get to California and see as much of the country as possible along the way. Ninety days later, their adventure concludes in Los Angeles.
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- Description: Departing around 1915, the three members of the group, Booy L., Krijnberg A., and Enden A.V.D., embarked on a round-the-world journey on foot
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Netherlands, Olanda, Hollande
- 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
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- Description: A walking journey with a cart undertaken by the young Antoine Henry and Nicolas Goffin. Setting out from Belgium, they headed towards Rome, without resources, intending to make a round trip
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Belgium, Belgio, Belgique
- 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: Europe, Europa
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Voyage à pied de Jesneppe-Liège (Belgique) à Rome et retour, soit 5'500 kil. sans aucune ressource