Merthyr Tydfil man walks 3,000 miles to Istanbul to support Welsh-language nursery
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Merthyr Tydfil man walks 3,000 miles to Istanbul to support Welsh-language nursery

27 Jun 2026 · Originally published 27 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: Dishevelled Welshman accidentally went to top restaurant and ended up in tears
Jamie Bevan is currently halfway through a 3,000-mile trek from his home in Merthyr Tydfil to Istanbul to raise funds for Cylch Meithrin y Gurnos. Throughout his journey across 11 countries, he has shared the Welsh language with those he meets and navigated encounters with local wildlife, turning a personal challenge into a community-led fundraising effort.
Source: WalesOnline Merthyr Tydfil
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