British explorer Karl Bushby returned to his hometown of Hull after a 28-year journey that began in Chile and covered about 50,000 kilometres. He spoke with France 24 shortly after his homecoming, reflecting on perseverance and the people who helped him along the way.
WHO:
British explorer Karl Bushby
WHAT:
Karl Bushby returned to his hometown of Hull after completing a 28-year journey around the world.
WHEN:
Reported Nov 2, 2026 at 3:54 PM ET
WHERE:
Hull, United Kingdom
WHY:
The journey was an undertaking to travel around the world and return home.
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