QUEEN OF THE WORLD
As monarch of 15 realms and Head of the Commonwealth, the Queen has been the most travelled sovereign in British history.
She has visited more than 120 countries across the globe on more than 271 overseas trips, famously beginning her reign while on tour in Kenya when her father George VI died.
As well as travelling to 51 of 54 Commonwealth nations, she has visited dozens more countries at the request of the Government, including Libya, Iran, Nepal, Thailand, Chile, Mexico, Russia and China.
By the time she gave up overseas travel in 2015 after a last state visit to Germany and a trip to Malta, she had flown some 1,032,513 miles – the equivalent of
