British expat James Lee Valentine went on a 1,000 km journey to raise cash for kids.
Valentine, 59, wished to raise 1 million baht for Make sure Children, a kids’s structure based in Pattaya.
The walk from Pattaya to Phuket covered 1,050 km. The 48-day walk ended on June 6.
Valentine’s see to Make sure Children opened his eyes to the desperate circumstance dealt with by kids at the hands of violent households.
Himself a daddy of 2, Valentine stated he left the structure that day troubled however was identified to do something to assist the kids.
Valentine raised 71,000 baht from a 33-kilometre Pattaya-Jomtien walk, which he offered to Make sure Children.
After the Pattaya-Jomtien charity walk, Valentine stated he understood more cash would be required to construct a brand-new foster home for the structure.
So he triggered from Pattaya to Phuket, for which he got 200,000 baht in contributions.
Throughout his walk to Phuket, Mr Valentine took a trip along Sukhumvit Roadway, Rama II and Phetkasem Roadway, the primary path heading South.
For the majority of the journey, the roadways were not pedestrian-friendly. Along with narrow and irregular courses, he withstood extreme heat and physical discomfort.
Individuals likewise used him a trip, however he nicely stated no.
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