Watching a BBC tribute to mark the First Overland's 50th anniversary in 2005, Sir David Attenborough regretfully remarked that the London to Singapore expedition was "a journey that I don't think ...

Most of the lettering from the historic London to Singapore overland expedition is still visible after all these years, despite the humid saltwater climates of Ascension Island and Saint Helena.

The car, nicknamed the “old girl,” is one of the two original cars that were driven from London to Singapore in the historic First Overland expedition in 1955-56. Officially called the Oxford ...

SINGAPORE - British student Nathan George grew up listening to his grandfather's stories about driving from London to Singapore ... trek - dubbed The First Overland expedition - is now 87.

from London to Singapore, as part of the six-man Oxford and Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition. That groundbreaking trip took six months, helped kick-start the vogue for overland travel, and in ...

Their Oxford & Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition successfully ended six months ... I may never get another chance.” Leong has made the Overland journey from Singapore to London twice before, including ...

The driving expedition will take them across ... They were setting off on an overland trip from London to Singapore that would take some six months to complete. The trip was the farthest overland ...

The expedition that the Oxford is currently on is aptly called the Last Overland. It started in Singapore on August 25, 2019 and will roll into London on December 14, 2019. After the First ...

documented in the four-part series The Last Overland: Singapore to London. The 2019 road trip was intended to recreate the historic Oxford & Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition of 1955. A young BBC ...

SINGAPORE - British student Nathan George grew up listening to his grandfather's stories about driving from London to Singapore ... trek - dubbed The First Overland expedition - is now 87.