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British adventurer returns home after 28-year journey around the world

British adventurer Karl Bushby returns to his mother’s home in Hull after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre journey from Chile.

Covered by 8 sources from 8 countries. First reported by CBS News ·

How 8 newspapers cover this story

  1. CBS NewsUnited StatesFirst report

    British man returns home after 28 years of walking across the globe

    Karl Bushby was 29 years old when he embarked on his "Goliath Expedition" across South and North America, Asia and Europe. After more than 10,000 days on the move, he's finally returning home to northern England. Ramy Inocencio reports.

    · U.K. man returns home after 28 years walking 30,000 miles around the world

  2. France 24France

    UK adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea

    After 28 years, British adventurer Karl Bushby arrived back home on Monday after a 50,000-kilometre (31,000-mile) trek from Chile across four continents without using any transport to progress.

    · Former UK paratrooper Karl Bushby ends 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea

    · British adventurer arrives back at mother's home after 28-year journey

    · The Long Hull: Karl Bushby reflects on perseverance & 'best of humanity' on his 28-year journey home

  3. DWGermany

    Global pedestrian Karl Bushby returns home to UK after 28-year trek

    Karl Bushby, a British man who traveled 50,000 km without transport over the past 28 years, has come home. Starting in Chile, he crossed the Americas, Russia and parts of Central Asia and Europe — almost all on foot.

  4. PunchNigeria

    UK adventurer completes 28-year, 50,000km trek

    After 28 years, British adventurer, Karl Bushby, arrived back home on Monday after a 50,000-kilometre (31,000-mile) trek from Chile across four continents without using any transport to progress. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-adventurer-completes-28-year-50000km-trek/

  5. ABC News AustraliaAustralia

    British adventurer reunites with mum after 28-year round-the-world walk

    Karl Bushby arrives back at his childhood home in England after walking around the world.

  6. BBC NewsUnited Kingdom

    British adventurer Karl Bushby completes 28-year journey

    Crowds gathered in Hull city centre to welcome him, before he walked home to to his mother.

  7. Al JazeeraQatar

    British adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around world

    The 57-year-old crossed jungles and frozen seas before an emotional homecoming in Hull, northern England.

  8. EuronewsEurope

    British adventurer returns home after 28-year journey around the world

    British adventurer Karl Bushby returns to his mother’s home in Hull after completing a 28-year, 50,000-kilometre journey from Chile.

Coverage details

8 outlets from 8 countries are covering this story: CBS News, France 24, DW, Punch and 4 more. CBS News published it first, on November 2, 2026; the last outlet to join was Euronews, 19 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Karl Bushby, Chile, Hull, England and South America.

By country: United States (1), France (1), Germany (1), Nigeria (1), Australia (1), United Kingdom (1), Qatar (1), Europe (1). In total 12 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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