Round-the-world Trip

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  UK Couple Who Won 184 Million Pounds In Lottery Buy Second-Hand Car

  It was earlier reported that Joe and Jess Thwaite will go on a round-the-world trip to celebrate their lottery win, but have made a modest purchase.

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  Cyclist Sets Guinness World Record For Fastest Round-The-World Trip

  Dubbed the 'Artemis World Cycle', Mark's journey saw him travel 18,000 miles, across 16 different countries.

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  Solar Plane Ends Historic Round-The-World Trip

  Solar Impulse 2 landed today in the UAE, completing its epic journey to become the first sun-powered airplane to circle the globe without a drop of fuel to promote renewable energy.

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  Up, Up And Away! Hot-Air Balloonist Set To Beat World Record

  A Russian adventurer who took to the skies in a hot-air balloon for a round-the-world trip is set to break the current record when he lands in Australia on Saturday, his crew said.

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  Solar-Powered Plane To Soar Again On Round-The-World Flight

  Solar Impulse 2, an experimental aircraft flying around the world to draw attention to clean energy technologies, is to take flight again on Monday, organizers said.

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  Solar Impulse Reaches Quarter Way Point in Japan-US Flight

  A solar-powered aircraft on a round-the-world flight was high above the Pacific Ocean today, over a quarter of the way to Hawaii after leaving Japan, the mission website showed.

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  Toughest Leg of Solar Impulse 2's Round-the-World Trip Delayed

  "We have big problems that added (together) make the risk too high," Solar Impulse spokesman Connor Lennon said.

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  Solar-Powered Aircraft Leaves Myanmar for China

  Leg five of Solar Impulse 2's round-the-world trip will be a long one - about 1,375 km - and is expected to take roughly 19 hours.

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  Why Solar Plane on Round-the-World Trip Will Spend Two Days Grounded in Ahmedabad

  Poor weather has delayed Solar Impulse 2's departure from India on the next leg of its epic bid to become the first plane to fly around the world powered solely by the sun.

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  Solar-Powered Plane to Land in Gujarat on Tuesday in Round-the-World Trip

  The aircraft is also likely to hover above the Ganges in Varanasi to spread the message of cleanliness and clean energy.

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  Reader's Recipe Swap: Noodles with Coconut and Coriander Pesto

  I go nuts for coconut, so this weeks theme has turned the supposedly most miserable week of the year into a round-the-world trip of brilliant breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

• Canadian Man Finally Finds Travel Partner With Ex-Fiancee's Name

  Dumped by his fiancee last month, Jordan Axani lost not just his future bride, but a travel companion for the round-the-world trip he had been planning to leave on next week.

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  Canadian Man Offers Free Trip Around the World For the Right Woman

  A Toronto man is offering a free round-the-world air ticket to the right woman. But restrictions apply. You must be named Elizabeth Gallagher and have a Canadian passport.

• At End of Round-The-World Trip, John Kerry's Plane Breaks Down in Hawaii

  The globe-trotting US Secretary of State John Kerry was forced to catch a commercial flight on Thursday after his US Air Force plane encountered technical difficulties before takeoff from Hawaii at the end of a nine-day round-the-world trip.

• First solar-powered plane to start round-the-world trip from India in 2015

  Come 2015, India and rest of the world can see the first aircraft that is powered by solar energy and can fly non-stop.