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EN - Description: On November 1, 1998, Karl Bushby embarked on his project 'The Goliath Expedition.' The idea was to walk 'with unbroken footsteps' around the world from Punta Arenas, Chile, to Hull, England
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
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- 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
- Internet: http://www.odysseyxxi.com
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q432808
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Bushby K., Giant Steps, Sphere, 2007.
- Description: Departing on December 28, 2010, from Sydney, Andrew Cadigan walked solo to Brisbane. His goal was to raise funds for cancer research
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Australia
- 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: Australia
- Description: In 1953, a journey of 23'000 km between Paris and Tibet was completed on a Lambretta Type D
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
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- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Lambretta
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa, Asia
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Guy Camba, De Paris au Thibet, Le Sycomore
- Description: In 1907, Colonel Burnley Campbell set the new world record for circumnavigating the globe: 40 days, 19 hours, and 30 minutes
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
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- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
Lieutenant Colonel Burnley Campbell, an Englishman, claims the record after completing the circle of the world In forty days and nineteen and one-half hours. When Jules Verne sent his famous hero of romance, Phileas Fogg, on a tour of the world he allowed him only eighty days, but that was in 1872. According lo the two time schedules, both of which were extraordinary for their day, Campbell came out a whole lap ahead of his predecessor, but the lines of fast travel have changed vastly in thirty-five years.
- Description: Two blind wanderers, accompanied by a dog, embarked on a walking tour of Italy, covering approximately 3'000 km
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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: On foot, A piedi, A pied
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Italy, Italia, Italie
- Description: Vespa travels between Europe and Asia by Giorgio Càeran
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
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- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Vespa
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa, Asia
- Internet: https://giorgiocaeran.blogspot.com/
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Giorgio Càeran, La Via delle Indie in vespa, 1983
- Description: Charlotte Cameron, born Wales‑Almy, was an American-born traveler who reinvented herself as a British aristocrat. She was among the first women to walk parts of Africa - circling approximately 20,000 miles (32,000 km) - and documented colonial injustices. Her travels spanned Scotland (1893), Australia (1921), Alaska, Mexico, and South America. She became a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1913 and was awarded the Order of the British Empire after World War I. She preferred to be considered a traveler rather than an explorer
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Lady Cameron
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Cameron
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18875494
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Cameron, Charlotte (Mrs.). A Woman’s Winter in Africa: A 26,000‑Mile Journey. 1913.
- Description: Ffyona Campbell is an iconic figure in the world of exploration and extreme endeavors. Known for being one of the first women to walk around the world, her journey began in 1983 at just 16 years old. She traversed the deserts of Australia, the rainforests of Africa, and the icy expanses of America. Throughout her journey, Campbell faced incredible challenges, including extreme weather conditions and physical and psychological hardships. Campbell has documented her experiences in various books, offering an intimate glimpse into the trials and joys of long-distance walking
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Scottish, Scozzese, Ecossais
- 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
- Internet: http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/515635
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1937511
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Campbell F., Whole Story a Walk Around the World, Firebird Distributing, 1997.
Starting from John O'Groats on the northernmost coast of Scotland in 1983, 16-year-old Ffyona Campbell set out on an epic walk that would take her around the world. Eleven years and 19,586 miles later, she returned to the starting point, having raised £120,000 for charity.
- Description: Five-year tandem world tour by the Cadet couple
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
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- 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
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Le tour du monde. M. et Mme. Cadet ont résolu de faire le tour du monde en tandem. Ils ont la ferme intention d'accomplir ce grand voyage en 5 ans
- Description: In 1887, Hugh Callan published a book describing two journeys. The first took him from Germany to the Aegean Sea, while the second allowed him to follow the course of the Rhine River
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Callan H., Wanderings on wheel and on foot through Europe, London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1887.
- Description: Coast-to-coast journey undertaken by Leon Cameron in 1915
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: World's smallest chaffeur
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- 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: Americas, Americhe, Amérique
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Coast to coast and return in 1915. World's Smallest Chauffeur
- Description: In 1912, Carl Kron and Philip E. Campbell traveled the route from Los Angeles to Boston, a 5'000-mile coast-to-coast journey, for a bet of 1'000 dollars
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- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
- 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: USA
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