The California-based lady toldNas Dailythat only $11,000 (R150 000) came from her personal fund.
According to her, planning the trip took her three whole years as she embarked on the journey alone.
She stated that the trip opened her eyes to one thing - that kindness existed all over the world.
Cassandra spent three years planning the whole trip Photo Credit: Screen grabs from video shared by Nas Daily on YouTubeSource: UGC
It is however noteworthy thatTaylor Demonbreunhas since broken both records.
Well, an American woman did precisely that.
The 26-year-old from Wisconsin spent R100 000 renovating the van where she could reside with her dog.
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