Mum's 27-year wait for global explorer to come home
Published: 12/29/2025

After 27 years, Karl Bushby, a global explorer, is set to complete his 36,000-mile walk around the world and return home to Hull in September 2026. His mother, Angela Bushby, eagerly awaits his homecoming, sharing memories of his adventurous spirit and determination despite challenges like dyslexia and bullying. Karl's remarkable journey has taken him through multiple continents, inspiring admiration and concern from his family, including his mother, who looks forward to his return and wonders how he will readjust to settled life after such an epic adventure.



