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Setting off on June 20, 2020, Romeo was accompanied by his father, Phil Cox, a journalist with experience in conflict zones. Their 93-day trek took them through Italy, Switzerland, and France. The journey was far from a simple hike; they faced numerous obstacles, including:

: They got lost several times while traversing mountains and forests. Setting off on June 20, 2020, Romeo was

Romeo’s journey was not only a personal quest but also a mission of advocacy. Inspired by his friend Randolph—a refugee who had walked even further from Ghana to Italy—Romeo used his trek to raise awareness and funds for the Refugee Education Across Conflicts Trust . By the end of his journey, he had raised over £13,000 (more than $18,000) for the charity. Setting off on June 20