A British adventurer has swum the English Channel and is back in the UK 28 years after he set off on a whopping 31,000-mile journey around the world.
Karl Bushby, 57, started his global odyssey from Chile in November 1998 with the simple aim of becoming the first person to continuously circumnavigate the world on foot.
But now, after travelling through 29 countries, the finish line is in sight after he arrived at Shakespeare Beach just south of Dover on Monday.
Mr Bushby will now travel on to his family home in Hull, East Yorkshire, which will bring his epic challenge to a close.
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