Following Nellie Bly

GLOBETROTTER NELLIE BLY’S ADVICE FOR THE ADVENTURER

Six top tips 

By Rosemary J Brown

Trailblazing journalist Nellie Bly circled the world faster than anyone ever had in 1890. She travelled alone — literally with the clothes on her back and a Gladstone bag – to beat the fictional 80-day record of Phileas Fogg.  When she won her race around the world in 72 days, it was called “the most remarkable of all feats of circumnavigation ever performed by a human being”.  

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