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The Women Who Pioneered Solo Travel

January 26, 2020 Sarah Rae

The Women Who Pioneered Solo Travel

On November 14th 1889, two women set out to prove what many thought couldn’t be done: to travel around the world as a solo woman and beat the precedent of 80 days set by Jules Verne’s fictional character Phileas Fogg.  For 70 odd days, it was doubtful if they could make it, … [Read more...]

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