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Nellie Bly departs from New York City on the steamship Augusta Victoria ( of the Hamburg America Line )
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She went from travelling on steamships to travelling by train.
During the train journey she met Jules Verne and his wife, who wished her luck for the trip. -
She wentby train fron France to Italty and then took a boat to Port Said, Egypt.
While crossing the Mediterranean Sea, he sent dispatches to The New York World descrinbing her travels. -
she traveled by steamboat through the Suez Canal, marveling at the feat of engineering and continued sailing towards Caylon.
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She arrived by steamboat and took local tours in carriages and rickdhaws. She explored Colombo and wrote about tropical life, local people and customs.
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She traveled by steamship and then took a local carriage. She stopped briefly at Penang and continued on to Singapore, where she explored local markets.
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She went by steamship to Hong Kong, where she learned that rival journalist Elizabeth Bisland was also traveling around the world in the opposite direction. And sent telegrams toThe New York World about the trip.
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She traveled by ocean-going steamship to Japan, specifically to Yokohama. There she attended a festival, visited a circus, and bought souvenirs for his readers back home.
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She traveled by ocean-going steamship, crossing the Pacific Ocean. She survived rough seas, carrying a diary with her, then she arrived in San Francisco safely.
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She traveled on a special train organized by The New York World. On the train she was on, priority was given to rail lines to guarantee record traveled time.
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She arrived in New York by train at 3:51 p.m. She was greeted by many people. In total, it took me 72 days, 6 hours, 11 minutes and 14 seconds. She sets the record for the fastest trip around the world.