Definition

Verb: * To travel extensively to many different countries around the world, typically for pleasure, sightseeing, or cultural exploration.

Usage

This verb describes the action of traveling widely and frequently across international borders. It implies a journey covering multiple continents or a significant portion of the world, often as a hobby or lifestyle. It is often used in continuous tenses or to describe a habitual activity.

Examples

• After retiring, they decided to globe-trot, visiting every continent.
• She has been globe-trotting for the past two years, documenting her adventures online.
• His job as a photojournalist requires him to globe-trot constantly.

Advanced Usage

• Globe-trotting (Present Participle / Gerund / Adjective): Used to describe the activity itself or a person who does it.
  • Her globe-trotting lifestyle is funded by freelance writing.
  • He is a well-known globe-trotting entrepreneur.

Variants and Related Words

• Globe-trotter (noun): A person who travels widely around the world.
  • The seasoned globe-trotter shared tips for packing light.

Synonyms

• Travel the world
• Jet-set
• Roam the globe

Related Idioms

• See the world: To travel to many different places internationally.
  • He saved money for years so he could quit his job and see the world.

Verb

1. travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing