He was headed for Australia, seeking adventure—and the world record for smallest vessel to circumnavigate the globe. Voss had found a sponsor and first mate in the thrill-seeking Canadian ...

Two women have broken the world record for the fastest time circumnavigating the globe on a tandem bicycle. Cat Dixon, 54, and Raz Marsden, 55, accomplished the feat in 263 days, beating the ...

When this movie is made in 1956, one could circumnavigate the globe in a little less than two days. When Jules Verne wrote the story "Around the World in Eighty Days" in 1872, he predicted that ...

The world's largest solar-powered trimaran, PlanetSolar, will not have sails. Instead of wind it will rely on the power of the sun to circumnavigate the world in 140 days.

The record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe through scheduled flights hasn’t been broken in almost 25 years, but on January 25, Australian Michael Robinson embarked from Auckland Airport ...

who in 1982 set the world record for becoming the first person — along with his co-pilot Jay Coburn — to circumnavigate the globe in a helicopter. We asked Perot to share his memories of the ...

Gerlach will circumnavigate the globe in his Sorento and achieve many firsts along the way. His route will lead him through Siberia and, assuming he doesn't get stuck in a snowdrift, will mark the ...