Have you heard of Karl Bushby?
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Karl Bushby
British pedestrian circumnavigator of the globe.
Rising in 38 countries since Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Last seen rising on Monday, 9 November 2026.
- rising today
- 0
- at the peak
- 36 on 3 Nov
- first rising
- 21 Oct
- days rising
- 12
Why it’s rising AI-generated
Karl Bushby, a British pedestrian circumnavigator of the globe, has completed his 28-year walk around the world and returned home, according to reports. Reading about him rose in 38 countries from 7 October.
Based on vol.at (Austria), latimes.com (Germany)
Written by an AI model from the data on this page and checked automatically against it. It can still contain mistakes. How these notes are written and checked.
Day by day
Countries where it was rising, each day
| Day | Countries |
|---|---|
| 13 Nov | 0 |
| 12 Nov | 0 |
| 11 Nov | 0 |
| 10 Nov | 0 |
| 9 Nov | 1 |
| 8 Nov | 0 |
| 7 Nov | 0 |
| 6 Nov | 1 |
| 5 Nov | 7 |
| 4 Nov | 16 |
| 3 Nov | 36 |
| 2 Nov | 23 |
| 1 Nov | 2 |
| 31 Oct | 2 |
| 30 Oct | 0 |
| 29 Oct | 0 |
| 28 Oct | 0 |
| 27 Oct | 0 |
| 26 Oct | 1 |
| 25 Oct | 0 |
| 24 Oct | 0 |
| 23 Oct | 1 |
| 22 Oct | 1 |
| 21 Oct | 1 |
How it spread
Each row is a country, in the order it started rising; each square is a day it was rising there. This is the order it appeared in, not a chain of cause.
In the news
- Epic 28-year walk to cross the world ends at his mother's door. A look at the trek, by the numbers
AP News · Pakistan · via Google Trends - Karl Bushby: Nach 28 Jahren Weltumwanderung zurück
vol.at · Austria · 4 Nov · found by GDELT - Karl Bushby le dio la vuelta al mundo a pie: caminó por 28 años y ya regresó
pulzo.com · Australia · 4 Nov · found by GDELT - British adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around worldAl Jazeera · Pakistan · 6 Nov · via Google Trends
- In 1998, he left home at 29, leaving his 8-year-old son Adam behind; 28 years later, the global trekker KThe Times of India · Pakistan · 6 Nov · via Google Trends
- A 31,000-Mile Walk Ends in England, at Mom’s House
The New York Times · Vietnam · 4 Nov · via Google Trends - 'Where have you been?': Karl Bushby reunites with tearful mum in Hull after 28-year journeyBBC · Vietnam · 4 Nov · via Google Trends
- British adventurer arrives home after 28 years of walking around the worldAP News · Vietnam · 4 Nov · via Google Trends
Headlines from countries where it rose, found by Google Trends and GDELT. Each links to its publisher; we show only the headline.
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