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• E67
  European route '''E 67''' is a highway running from [[Prague]] in the [[Czech Republ ...ica'''. All truck traffic between the Baltic countries and the rest of the European Union goes along this road, which makes for easy hitchhiking for most of th
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• Suwałki
  ...67]] "Via Baltica" highway. It is a major transit point between the Baltic countries and Poland and the last major settlement before the [[Lithuania]]n border. === North towards [[Lithuania]] {{European Route Number|67}} ===
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• 6810/Press
  ==European Hitchhikers To Gather In Portugal == ...ng Week. After Paris (2008) and Odesa (2009) hitchhikers from all European countries are to meet in Portugal (in [http://hitchgathering.org/sines-yes-we-come Si
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• Luzern
  |motorways = {{European Route Number|35}}, [[A2 (Switzerland)|A2]] ...rth towards [[Zürich]] {{European Route Number|41}}, [[Bern]], [[Basel]] {{European Route Number|35}} ===
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• Europe
  [[File:Flag of Europe EU.png|250px|frame|Flag of [[European Union]]]] Hitchhiking in '''Europe''' is fun. There are many small countries to enjoy hitching through, motorways in the Western parts can be exceptiona
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• Chotěbuz-Cieszyn-Boguszowice border crossing
  ...ěbuz) with [[Poland]] (near the town of [[Cieszyn]]). It is located on the European routes E462 and E75, which becomes highway 48 in the Czech Republic and hig ...this border is allowed, and there are no longer any controls because both countries are part of the Schengen Zone.
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• Augustów
  ...along the [[E67]] "Via Baltica". It is a transit point between the Baltic countries and Poland. All the transit traffic used to go pass the town, but since Nov === North towards [[Suwałki]], [[Lithuania]] {{European Route Number|67}} ===
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• Calafat-Vidin border crossing
  ...(town of [[Calafat]]). There is a new bridge connecting the two countries. European route [[E79]] goes here from [[Oradea]] to the south end in [[Thessaloniki]
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• Falkland Islands
  ...tries, [[Chile]], and most Commonwealth countries and the [[European Union|European Community]]. {{UK constituent countries}}
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• Good times to hitchhike
  ...y''' afternoon is definitely the best time for hitchhiking in most western countries. So many people are rushing to visit friends or family for the weekend. Als ...ys, and Friday is the day of the mosque, with considerably less traffic in countries like [[Jordan]].
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• Eurizons 2007
  ...e first ideas for Eurizons 2007 will be presented and more people from our European network for global education are invited to join the preparation process an ...ularly welcome to join the preparation network, but also people from other countries can support the project - and learn a lot from this unique experience.
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• Euroadtrip2012
  The [http://www.euroadtrip2012.org '''Euroadtrip2012'''] Project was a European hitchhiking project which has taken place in August and September 2012. The ...17 places in 13 countries (starting in [[Turkey]]/[[Istanbul]] through the countries [[Bulgaria]], [[Greece]], [[Macedonia]], [[Albania]], [[Montenegro]], [[Bos
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• Bummit
  ...g the University's Easter break, and participants must hitch to an Eastern European destination within one week. In 2005, a mid-point destination was added to ...n, locations and contact details of the British embassies in most European countries, travel advice, and a letter from the students' union.
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• Gibraltar
  ...ed in the south of [[Spain]]. Its not part of the [[Schengen]] Area or the European Customs Union. If you're not from the EU, you might need a Gibraltar visa a ...tobacco and strong alcohol is cheaper in Gibraltar than in other Sсhengen countries, because taxes is very small.
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• Réunion
  ...the [[Schengen Agreement|Schengen space]]. Therefore, citizens of certain countries should check whether they need a visa in ahead. This makes the island a super expensive place, specially when compared to all countries around. But you might not have to spend a coin! Although there is barely no
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• Georgia
  ...the North, [[Abkhazia]] and [[South Ossetia]] are ''de facto'' independent countries though few nations recognize their independence. Unlike most European countries, usually no one cares if you hitchhike directly on highways, so it's not a
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• Central America
  == Countries == ...e [[North America]]n continent. Geopolitically, it usually comprises seven countries – Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Pa
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• Bregenz
  ...rucks. In Austria petrol is much cheaper in comparison to all neighbouring countries so these stations just before/after the border are very busy. You will find ...one worked for our desired direction of [[Memmingen]]. Speaking an Eastern European language might be an advantage as drivers become much more relaxed and frie
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• Eurizons
  ...just that and then some. They are awareness raising by hitch-hiking on The European Tour for Global Responsibility. This tour is called eurizons and is being r Furthermore eurizons is also partnering with MEPs to let the EUropean Parliament know we want the MDGs achieved. Awareness raising en tour is onl
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• Zürich
  |motorways = {{European Route Number|60}}, {{European Route Number|41}}, [[A3 (Switzerland)|A3]] ...ich (and Switzerland in general) is expensive compared to its neighbouring countries.
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• Schengen Agreement
  ...oncerned, basically dissolves border checks when travelling between member countries. ...d into two categories - '''Annex I''' and '''Annex II'''. Annex I includes countries such as China, India, Russia and South Africa; Annex II includes Albania, A
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• Hitchhiking a truck
  # in some countries there are days when trucks aren't allowed to drive. For example in [[France ...icult. Maybe something to take into account. My experience is that Eastern European drivers don't even let you ask and always say no. Then again, cliches alway
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• Maps
  In Western Europe and a few other countries it is very important to have a map that shows [[petrol station hitchhiking| ...es of country maps for a continent and maps that only exist for particular countries.
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• Lithuania
  '''Lithuania''' is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. It has borders to [[Latvia]] Like many countries in Eastern Europe hitchhiking on the motorways isn't really forbidden (it's
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• North Macedonia
  * '' For me North Macedonia is one of the best european countries for hitchiking. Usually I waited only short time, people were very nice and {{Template:Europe/countries}}
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• Hitchhiking Zine
  ...ope, although, there have been some nominations for a few Central European countries. Please try to only nominate pages with a good bit of information. [[File:Hitchzine countries.png|thumb|350px|right|Countries currently included or otherwise.]]
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• Finland
  ...[[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. Its neighbouring countries are [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]], but the most probable transit co ...Finland european roads.png|thumb|250px|Finnish motorways (blue) with their European numbers and national roads (red and yellow)]]
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• Austria
  '''Austria''' is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as of the [[Schengen Agreement]]. It is a good country for ...zerland]], [[Slovenia]], [[Liechtenstein]] and [[Italy]] - to any of these countries one can get easily by hitchhiking.
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• Latvia
  '''Latvia''' is a Baltic country. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. It borders [[Estonia]], [[Li ...er road safety. It is a common practice here to use signs of the cities or countries where you want to get a ride to, but thumb also works fine.
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• Czech Republic
  ...], [[Germany]], [[Poland]] and [[Slovakia]]. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. ...ers you can find there many drivers (especially truck drivers) from nearby countries. Older drivers usually speak only Czech, sometimes some Russian and more se
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• Channel Islands
  ...and]]'s main cities as well as the [[Isle of Man]] and some other [[Europe|european]] or [[France|french]] cities. {{UK constituent countries}}
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• Hitchhiking in a wheelchair
  ...ne inquiry that everyone makes sooner or later, especially in [[Europe]]an countries where getting funds from the government to purchase a good wheelchair is no ...t happens, anyway). It shouldn't cost most than 500 euros in most European countries, so you will probably manage to get it for free with little or no effort.
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• Mitfahrgelegenheit
  ...|German]] ride share website, that is also operating in other [[Europe]]an countries: [[United Kingdom]], [[Austria]], [[Switzerland]], [[Poland]], [[Italy]],
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• British Virgin Islands
  ...y 1990's and the crime rate is much lower than that of almost all european countries:
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• Cyprus
  ...and as a militarily occupied area. The Republic of Cyprus is part of the [[European Union]]. {{Template:Europe/countries}}
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• Ukraine
  '''Ukraine''' is one of the biggest countries in [[Europe]]. Hitchhiking works here, although it seems to have become mor ...rnational hitchhiker and travelling for free. However, like other European countries, truck drivers always recognize hitchhikers and know they are travelling fo
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• Liftershalte.info
  ...it's official release. The most are in the Netherlands and other European countries.
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• Eurizons 2008: A Call for Climate Justice
  ...ications on development, food and water security, health and biodiversity. Countries in the North remain the biggest polluters while people in the South bear th ...1.-16.11. in Strasbourg during the European Development Days (EDD) and the European Global Education Days (EGED). We will have a first informal meeting on Satu
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• Hungary
  '''Hungary''' is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. Hitchhiking usually (but not ...ungary fewer people speak foreign languages than in other Central European countries. In cities, often one can speak English with younger people. Some older peo
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• Luxembourg
  ...by [[Belgium]], [[Germany]] and [[France]]. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. {{Template:Europe/countries}}
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• Kuwait
  ...ng up tents and celebrating with family and friends. And these are not the European style of smallish tents, they are huge and might even include toilets and T === Other countries ===
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• Crossable rest areas in Austria
  ...]]'s on motorways have been designed a bit differently as in most European countries. There are service stations serving only one direction of the motorway and
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• Serbia
  Roads are generally of excellent quality compared to other countries in the region (e.g. [[Romania]] or [[Bulgaria]]). ...ce - it is even more important to try to talk to the drivers than in other countries. Unfortunately, not always is there a place where drivers can be approached
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• Slovenia
  ..., alternatively part of [[Southern Europe]]. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. Hitchhiking used to be more ...page'''. There you can find all about the train connections with neighbour countries (usually departing from Ljubljana and skipping small stations), as well as
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• Gökçeada
  ...d in a rather remote place on the western coast of Gallipoli Peninsula (in European side of the Strait). Kabatepe can be accessed by a road forking to right fr ...glish is also good because island has a large diaspora in English-speaking countries such as [[United States of America|USA]] or [[Australia]], members of which
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• Smartphone
  ...nd mobile network coverage are ubiquitous in modern society in first-world countries, the consequence being that the average cost of the device as well as commu ...news for hitchhikers is that free wifi is common on '''gas stations''' on European highways and, once more, in any '''McDonald's'''.
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• 789/Ideas
  What ideas do you have for [[789]], the upcoming second European Hitchhiking Week/ Event/ Gathering? Click [http://www.hitchwiki.org/en/inde == european hitchhiking thing ==
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• Belgium
  ...[[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]] and [[France]]. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. ...and a tiny German speaking part in the East. [[Brussels]], the country and European capital, has a bilingual status. In Flanders most people will be able to he
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• Hitchgathering/2012/News
  ...Will you pick up a hitchhiker when the next chance arises? Time around the European Hitchhikers' Meeting (4-8-12) e to see a hitchhiker! Get ready! It can be o *Hitch-experience: over 100,000 km, ca 30 countries, more than 1,500 drivers
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• Romania
  '''Romania''' a country in southeastern Europe, a member of the [[European Union]] but not yet a member of the Schengen zone. It shares a border with ...the best. Even so, hitching a ride is quite easy, especially on the major European roads that get a lot of traffic.
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