Indian Rotarians on pan-Asian trek stop in Pattaya

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Fayis Ashraf Ali K.K and Rajith KK arrive after a day’s cycling from Bangkok looking as fresh as ever.
Fayis Ashraf Ali K.K and Rajith KK arrive after a day’s cycling from Bangkok looking as fresh as ever.

The Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya welcomed two Indian Rotarian cyclists who are biking across South and Southeast Asia.

Fayis Ashraf Ali K.K. and Rajith KK, both members of the Rotary Club of Calicut Uptown in District 3202 in Kerala arrived at the T5 Hotel on Thappraya Soi 5 Oct. 22 where Past Rotary District 3340 Gov. Pratheep S. Malhotra and Jomtien-Pattaya Rotary Club President Joachim Klemm together with PP Vutikorn Kamolchote, PP Preecha Peethong and Bobby Brooks gave them a hearty welcome.

The two adventurous Rotarians attended a meeting of the Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya where they were greeted by President Joachim Klemm and members of the club.
The two adventurous Rotarians attended a meeting of the Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya where they were greeted by President Joachim Klemm and members of the club.

In their quest to raise funds for Rotary managed humanitarian projects for the needy, both cyclists pedaled from India to Nepal, and through Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand and headed to Malaysia and Singapore, a journey of 8,500 kilometers.

They started the journey on Aug. 8 and arrived in Pattaya 24 days later. The trek is expected to end in Singapore on 21 November 2019.