- Description: In 1910, Jack Eldredge ran the distance from Boston to San Francisco, taking 100 days to complete the journey
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- 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
- Description: Olivier and Hervé Archambeau, together with Denis Gittard, embarked on a world tour in 1990 and 1991, tracing the steps of the first geographical photographers. They endeavored to rediscover locations captured in the autochromes of the 1920s, utilizing advanced Earth observation techniques, including Spot satellites and an ULM for aerial photography. Over the course of 613 days, they covered 157'000 kilometers, consuming 23'000 liters of diesel, with 4'200 hours behind the wheel and a range of 3'500 kilometers. The book is a travelogue of this 160'000-kilometer journey
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: France, Francia
- 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: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3350761
- Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Archambeau Olivier, Archambeau Hervé. 2002. 600 jours de route, une aventure géographique. Paris: EGF.
- Description: Vienna-Paris journey in a 700-liter barrel for a bet worth 10'000 crowns
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- 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: Distanz-Fassroller Wien-Paris 1900, Parcours kilométrique de Vienne à Paris
- Description: By bicycle from Crown Wheel (Florida), along a 3'000-mile route
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Crown Wheel. Great Western Co. La Porte Ind., Long distance champion 3000 miles. La Porte ind. to Tacoma Wash
- Description: Enrico Toti was an Italian adventurer and patriot, born in Rome in 1882. Despite losing a leg in a railway accident, this did not deter him from traveling around the world. Among his most notable journeys, Toti cycled through various parts of Europe, Africa, America, and Asia, demonstrating incredible willpower and adventurous spirit. His most famous journey was from 1908 to 1910 when he left Rome and cycled over 20'000 km
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
- Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
- Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
- Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
- Internet: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Toti
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q738527
- Description: Aldo Arrighi and Carla Figini traveled the European coasts starting from Como, heading to North Cape, covering a total of 24'000 km
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
- 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: Arrighi A., Figini C., A Capo Nord, Portogruaro: Ediciclo, 2004.
- Description: Tour of three men on a three-seater bicycle
- 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: Europe, Europa
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Wir fahren rund um Deutschland, Frankreich, Bergien und Holland
- Description: Globetrotter dressed as a cowboy engaged in a round-the-world trip to win a bet (details provided in the postcard)
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Arizona Dan
- 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: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
- Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: The american cowboy tourist. Touring the World for a Wager of 10,000 Dollars
- Description: Group of German globetrotters, 1920s
- Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
- Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
- 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: Zu fuss rund um die Erde
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| Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites |
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| Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains |
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| Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction |
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Museum of Travel and Tourism is a virtual museum dedicated to travel and tourism, founded in 2016. It began as a research platform focused on the biographies of women and men travelers from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and has gradually expanded to include contemporary journeys.
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