Two Frenchmen complete 518-day trek to Shanghai
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Alwihda Info
French travellers Loïc Voisot and Benjamin Humblot have completed a 518-day trek to Shanghai, which began in the French Alps and crossed 16 Eurasian countries. They said they chose to travel on foot to discover local cultures and learn more about China, according to People’s Daily.
French travellers Loïc Voisot and Benjamin Humblot have completed a 518-day trek from the foothills of the French Alps to Shanghai, according to Chinese newspaper People’s Daily, which published an account by Shang Kaiyuan. The two men arrived at the Bund, on the banks of the Huangpu River, early this year.
Their route took them through 16 Eurasian countries, heading east along a route associated with the ancient Silk Road, People’s Daily reports.
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