Afghanistan, Nov. 3 -- British adventurer Karl Bushby has returned home to Hull after a 28-year, 31,000-mile journey around the world, reuniting with his mother and family.
The 57-year-old arrived in his hometown on Monday, November 2, completing an expedition that began in Punta Arenas, southern Chile, on November 1, 1998.
As Bushby reached his childhood home, his mother, Angela, greeted him with four words: "Where have you been?" She then embraced her son, whom she had not seen in a decade.
Bushby, who left home at the age of 29, was welcomed by hundreds of people in Hull before making the final journey to his mother's house. He pushed his two-wheeled cart, known as "The Beast", as crowds cheered him through the city.
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