Former soldier reaches Malaga during three-year charity walk from Denmark to Tanzania

A DANISH do-gooder is stopping off for Christmas in Spain on a three-year charity pilgrimage from Denmark to Tanzania.

WALK THIS WAY: Charlie Uldahl Christensen

Danish Charlie Uldahl Christensen, 27, is walking 18,000km to fund a new well in a Masai village where he once worked in an orphanage.

The ex-soldier passed through Antequera on December 21 and hopes to reach Finca La Sacristia, near Benaque, for Christmas.

“The free-spirited people there are taking me in for free as it’s Christmas,” Charlie told the Olive Press.

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Charlie uldahl christensen says:

22 Dec, 2015 @ 12:13 at 12:13

See more on “www.walkingforwater.dk” or follow the journey on facebook – “www.facebook.com/Charlieswalkforwater”

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