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• Gießen
  ...ns cars can go. For Frankfurt use the sign FFM. (if going South definitely use this spot and not the petrol station option below) ...south you have to get to the other side of the motorway, for that you can use a tunnel for animals (called ''Rehtunnel'' in German) or by the motorway un
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• Klokan
  * '''For Drivers''': either spot hitchhikers (who use Klokan) along the road from a distance or share your rides, thereby invitin * '''For Riders''': along the road, make yourself visible for drivers (who use Klokan) so they might pick you up, or search for shared trips
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• Tachograph
  == Use in [[hitchhiking]] ==
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• Trempiada
  ...stop to pick them up. There is an unofficial etiquette governing trempiada use which determines priority for rides among other things as well as a shortha ...pecially those that are present in road junctions. Of course you can still use them to hitchhike.
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• Salta
  ...hiking. There are a lots of local transport or full cars so be patient and use all capabilities to move forward. To pay in the city- and suburban buses you need a transports' card "Saeta" or use somebody's card and give them cash.
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• Yeosu
  ...simply stand on the side of the road and put up your thumb. Very few cars use the turn-off on the right hand side of the tunnel, and almost all cars ente
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• Prince Edward Island
  ...easy to hitch on. Everywhere else, be sure to know where you're going, and use a sign with your direction on it. ...'s recommended to try to catch a lift while still aboard the ferry, and to use a sign with a destination ("UPEI" ultimately worked within a few minutes) w
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• Ruta 5 (Chile)
  ...re you can talk to people. Especially as a foreigner this will be of great use to get rides.
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• Kuru
  ...t people would assume you are going to Tampere anyway. However, as always, use of a sign increases your chances of getting picked up. ...h from the crossroad between Virastotie and Poikuleksuntie, which cars can use to pull over (and also provides shelter from rain). If you continue for abo
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• San Salvador de Jujuy
  Take road #66 to Salta, don't use #9 - it's old, difficult and no traffic. Take bus 35, 36 or 39 to Yala (20 pesos, you will need a Sube card or ask to use someone's). The stop is on avenida 19 de Abril, no need to go to the new bu
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• Heerenveen
  ...to stop. Follow the road under the highway to get to the northbound side. Use a sign because a few km after this on-ramp is a highway junction. Use the same on-ramp as described above, but in the southbound direction!
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• Traffic jam hitchhiking
  ...stop (the emergency lane of a motorway, or a bus stop) it will be good to use a sign with destination. ...terdam]], if that is your destination, even when it is far off. Or you can use a sign [[Warsaw]] during a traffic jam on the A10/E30 near Berlin, if you w
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• Tarifa
  ...ferries that will bring you to Tangier city center. If you want it cheaper use rather port in [[Algeciras]]). But notice that the ferries from Algeciras w 99% of trucks use port Algeciras, but hitch them there can be very hard. Most of them only ta
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• Zermatt
  ...a nice trail, use a train (costs somewhere around 5 to 10 Swiss Francs) or use taxi (negotiable price). Hitching between Tasch and [[Visp]] is pretty easy
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• Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  ...eople on the rd are going to be going on rt 30 for a small amount of time. Use a sign again. ...g to Lancaster. Where they take you should be an on ramp for rt. 30. Again use a sign, and you can at least get a ride to York easily. In case you don't r
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• Encarnacion
  ...t. Walk about 2km towards the north, and you should have more chance. Just use the thumb, no signs. When you get out of the city (it sprawls), then you ca Pesos are changed into guaranis, but at a piss poor rate. Try and use them up in Argentina.
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• Middlesbrough
  Use the on ramp and take the [[A66 (GB)|A66]] to avoid the local traffic of the
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• Kayseri
  If you are hitchhiking in the direction of Yozgat use this method too. This road is much busier than the road directly from the c ...chucked out. The loudspeaker announcements are extremely loud, however, so use earplugs.
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• Hitchhiking letter
  ...ides more easily in certain countries, in the same way that some choose to use [[Signs]] for the same purpose. ==Where and why to use it==
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• Nancy
  ...e by a hot and stormy weather, but there is a nice place for cars to stop. Use a sign to go to St-Dizier, as there is not so much people taking the road t ...it in front of the Automobile Club Lorrain. Lots of cars coming from Nancy use this itinerary to reach the highway. The road is straight and there is plen
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• Commerce
  Use on-ramp at Exit 149. Here you will find a small gas station and a good corn
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• Health
  ...filter the water before use. Also for brushing teeth and doing the dishes use only drinking water. ...r hands as often as possible, but always after the use of a toilet. Try to use disposable towels.
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• Toll road
  ...ike''', or '''toll highway''') is a road for which a driver pays a fee for use.
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• Mitfahrgelegenheit
  ...ksunten.indymedia.org/en/node/21738 concerning privacy] in their "Terms of Use". * if you are using services like this, you might as well use public transport, MFG has nothing to do with hitchhiking
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• Sidi bel abbes
  ...oEJo4P13U8], it's a circle point and sometimes there is police checkpoint, use a panel is better because there is lot of people going to the villages near ...em to stop because they go fast, but my experiences I always found cars in less than 10min.
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• Online Resources
  ...over email definitely make this site definitely ''less secure'' (''don't'' use it in Lima).
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• Luleå
  ...ing. In most of Sweden you cannot pay for the bus with cash so you have to use a credit card or send a text message from your cellphone. So simply explain
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• Mikkeli
  Towards [[Pieksämäki]] use bus stop after the crossroad Juvantie and road 72.
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• Ambato
  ...station attendant if you can pay to use the bathroom, they usually let you use it for free. Not crazy important, but it's good to know.
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• Nukerke
  ...nte (temporary closed till august 2011) witch brings you to the N60. Don't use the exit Kruishoutem because much traffic is local and there isn't really s
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• Ružomberok
  There is a library with nice librarian and computers for free use and without any time limit.
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• Leverkusen
  For hitchhiking towards '''Leverkusen''' you can use the sign ''L'kusen'', which will be understood by most drivers.
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• Santa Maria
  ...sy to find, but as for August 2016 the showers didn’t work, one could only use the bottom tap to clean the feet.
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• Cleveland
  ...unable to take you any distance. Police tend to be unsympathetic. You can use the website of the [http://www.riderta.com Greater Cleveland Regional Trans ...to New York using this spot and got a ride within three minutes. He didn't use a sign and found that just asking drivers to roll down their windows and as
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• Sighişoara
  ...a lane. Don't worry about traffic, as cars coming of the 2-lane road still use the 4-lane one as a 2-lane for a while, so it's completely safe. ...diaș or Sibiu you can use the same place as for Târgu Mureș (going North). Use a sign with your destination. This is the recommended place since it is clo
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• Aomori
  ...'': From Aomori station, take the train to Asamushi Onsen (浅虫温泉). You can use the walkways to get to route 4, which runs back to the city center or runs
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• Salzgitter
  ...ony]] in [[Germany]]. The city consists of 31 districts, which are more or less away from each other and looking like villages. The biggest agglomerations You can use the ramp Salzgitter-Lebenstedt Süd, where you'll find average traffic but
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• Wolfenbüttel
  ...ed in [[Salzgitter]] (see the Salzgitter article for more details). Better use a [[signs|sign]] (for example ''Kassel'' or ''GÖ'' for Göttingen or ''A7'
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• Nagano
  ...is a P.A. for cars heading north opposite the one described above, but its use is unconfirmed.
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• Enna
  ...must be paid at the driver so there's no room for blackriding. Also locals use to hitch from Enna Bassa to Enna Alta and vicersa; walking is also an optio ...y at night, especially alone, is very comfortable and safe. Some teenagers use to go there, to overcome their fears, play, smash glasses and similar, but
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• Stadsregio Arnhem-Nijmegen
  Can be either done from '''Nijmegen''' or '''Arnhem'''. Use [[liftershalte]] near Waal Bridge in Nijmegen city centre, or take the acce Best done from '''[[Arnhem]]'''. Use above access lane at junction 26, but this time in direction [[Apeldoorn]],
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• Liepāja
  ...e last stop. Than walk left for 200 metres to reach the main road to Riga. Use a sign saying "Riga" and it will be quite easy!
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• Oran
  ...ice checkpoint, cars go really slow almost stopping, so from there you can use a Panel Algiers or Consantine if you are going to Tunisia. If you are going toward Sidi bel abbes, Tlemcen, Saida or Mascara better to use a panel directly.
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• Lima
  ...any truck to take you to the tollbooth. All trucks and buses heading north use this tollbooth to leave Lima. ...t seems to be a bad hitching spot full of traffic jams and people, but the use of a sign and the trusty thumb makes it possible to catch a ride even in th
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• Kolding
  ...a petrol station and a nice spot where cars can stop. If you don't want to use the bus it takes about 20 minutes to walk there from the train-station. ...rgvej just across from the big shopping mall (Kolding Storcenter), you can use bus 5 going to Kokholm or bus 15 going to the mall, it's a spot with a lot
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• A15 (Germany)
  | || (4) {{ramp}} [[Cottbus]]-West || don't use the ramp but the busstop ''Sachsendorfer Hauptstraße'' in Cottbus {{very g
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• Himeji
  So use the train to go to '''Tatsuno Station''' ('''320 ¥''' from '''Himeji Stati
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• Chihuahua (City)
  ...some good options for camping. And there’s also a spare room which you can use to sleep! ...as used by local emergency team to stay over for weekends, but it’s not in use anymore, so there’s a nice opportunity for travelers to stay overnight an
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• Mons
  *The best place to use a sign would be near the parking lot of the [https://www.google.fr/maps/pla *You can also use the public transport to go to the service area. Take the [http://www.infote
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• Oskarshamn
  ...wn. Don't try the junction farther south, as there is very little traffic. Use a sign and a smile.
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• 6810/Lightfoot
  '''Lightfoot''' is a name we use for post send by travelers, as in post traveling with the travelers. For mo
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• Jakarta
  ...h computers that you can use (not just wifi, but actual computers for free use) even without buying anything and for as long as you wish.
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• Sanifair
  If you want to use the toilets, you have to pay a fee, in most cases this should be EUR 0,70. Even if you don't have to, try to use the toilet, its cleaning procedure is amazing! Don't get up the toilet befo
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• Dołhobyczów-Uhryniv border crossing
  ...you can reportedly cross on foot and not too many people know about it and use it. The Ukrainian and Polish checks are carried out in the same building, w
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• Zimbabwe
  ...to pick up males and drug, beat and rape them, to harvest their sperm for use as a luck charm.
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• Fukuoka
  You can use [http://global.w-nexco.co.jp/en/roadways/kyushu_area.html Nexco] and in par You can use the bus or Kashii Line and stop at Suecho Station. From Hakata Station, you
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• Berettyóújfalu
  ...dea. If your destination is further east into Romania, it may be better to use a sign (e.g. "CJ" for [[Cluj-Napoca]]).
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• Saint-Denis (Réunion)
  ...St Denis, walkable from the centre. It's called "le Lancastel". Pick one, use a sign.
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• Copiapó
  ...ter onto the Ruta 5 parallel to a train line. There's a roundabout you can use to get onto the road or walk a little further to get to the COPEC gas stati
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• Beaune
  Use the instructions for going North, remembering to use a sign to indicate your direction of travel.
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• Wikistory
  ...in Digital Nomads might be summed as "if we work this together, trust and use these mobile tech tools, we can build a new better culture") and the author
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• A553 (Germany)
  ...embourg]] don't exist any intermediate places to hitchhike, so you have to use signs here: '''EU''' - [[Euskirchen]], '''BIT''' - [[Bitburg]], '''TR''' -
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• Gestures
  Usually we use thumb up to inform other drivers that we are hitchhiking. But in some cultu ...and [[Thailand]] it is traditionally an obscene gesture, equivalent to the use of the middle finger in the Western world.
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• Santo Domingo
  ...s than US$1. From the ''peaje'' it is very easy to catch the ride. You may use a sign or simply shout the direction you want to go in,as many people drive
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• Dax
  ...s or Moovit to plan your bus ride but sometimes the timings are messed up. Use [https://www.trans-landes.fr/couralin/couralin_LReg.html these pdf schedule
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• Hoogeveen
  Use on-ramp 26 on the A28, located near on the ''Schutstraat''. Northbound is o
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• Nijmegen
  Near the official hitchhiking spot leading north, use the sliproad at this junction in the direction of [[Kleve]] (the road is th ...hitch out towards [[Düsseldorf]], [[Cologne|Köln]] or further, one should use this ramp.
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• Ramsey
  Hitch from the outskirts of town. Use the road signs in the town centre to find your way out. Use either the A18 'mountain road', or the A2 'coast road'. On [http://uk.youtu
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• Learning languages
  If you're a quick study (or have learned a language before) and use the hand method ''every day'', you can learn the hundred words in about a m ...n step one. Telling time, names of animals, family members, etc. You can use a textbook for this, but [https://duolingo.com/ duolingo] is excellent.
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• Dijon
  ...Neuilly to get a lift to the first péage on the motorway which you want to use. You should try to arrive at the péage of Dijon Sud. You can use that same crossroad at ''Rue de Neuilly'' and look for a lift towards Lyon
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• Fort McMurray
  You can use the Wood Buffalo Transit System. From downtown take Bus 11 ($1.35) to the e
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• License plates
  ...decided to put a department reference on it. The current plates already in use will still remain for a while. ...hing else will be widely understood if you're near that city. Don't try to use a letter from a city in [[Bayern|Bavaria]] in the north of Germany, of cour
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• Delaware
  ...etween boundary lines of every way or place of whatever nature open to the use of the public as a matter of right for purposes of vehicular travel, but do
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• Wales
  ...important through route from Ireland to England, as two major ferry lines use Welsh harbours. The southern line (Rosslare to Fishguard and Pembroke) is m ...[[Abergavenny]], Welsh - Y Fenni) - both will be written, so you can just use the English one.
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• Sebeş
  ...ceanu" north until you reach the bus stop "Kogălniceanu 3". I recommend to use a sign that reads "E81" or "Alba Iulia" even if you want to go further. If
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• Columbus, Georgia
  ...od to leave town. Although this is illegal, this law is seldomly enforced. Use discretion.
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• Martinique
  ...by the French/Europeans that live there, as the other locals expect you to use the buses (but still hitch hike themselves). The island is bigger than it's To get a ride, use your imagination. You can put signs, ask directly at the dinghy dock, hang
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• Embassy
  You can of course use Embassies for hitchhiking. As you need visa to enter some countries, you ha
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• GPS devices
  * Many maps can be downloaded onto the phone for offline use. [http://userbase.kde.org/Marble/Maemo/OfflineRouting Marble] can read Hitc
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• MKAD
  ...hitching. When hitching the inner ring clockwise, it's not a good idea to use the intersections of the MKAD with Korovinskoe, Altufievskoe, Ostashkovskoe
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• Cancún
  If you dont speak Espanol- you can use plate Merida in your hand- to give infomation drivers, what you need. ...e all cars change speed to 20 km\h. Here is dont difficult find car if you use plate Merida.
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• Bratislava Airport
  From Bratislava Airport, you can use the bus N° 61 in direction to Main Railway Station and
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• Trang
  In direction south you will have to use the airport road, but apparently there is no public transport there and it'
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• Appearance
  To limit the amount of clothes you take with you; use layers. In the morning you start with several layers, as it gets warmer you ...ng as it doesn't hide your face too much. If it is raining, it's better to use an umbrella than a hood.
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• Hannibal (Missouri)
  ...Hannibal Free Public Library" yet they want to charge people $2 an hour to use their computers.
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• How To Build A Wordpress Theme
  ...ntent; Can specify what content will be displayed for different users; Can use any design elements (pictures, video). As on any site, a theme is not only
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• Vernon
  ...ders are much smaller. Therefore, it is best to save yourself the walk and use a sign indicating your direction at the formerly mentioned spot. 
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• Delchevo-Blagoevgrad border crossing
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• Karlskrona
  more than 45 minutes. I use to have a sign saying ...he exit towards Göteborg because there is no service station before it. It use to take me 5 hours to hitch
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• Amstetten
  ...ave never waited there more than 20 minutes. Also I would highly advise to use a cardboard because people can drive anywhere.
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• Esslingen
  It's recommended to take a train to [[Stuttgart]] and use one of the hitchhiking spots there because it's pretty close (about 15km to ...but cars are not allowed to stop there and the ramp is quite short. Better use a sign and wait on the green strip at the verge of the road about 150m befo
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• Ludwigshafen am Rhein
  ...ber 7 direction Vogelstang, get out on station ''Paradeplatz''. From there use tram number 3 to get to to end station ''Sandhofer''. From Sandhofer statio
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• Ede
  ...30]] branches off North (toward [[Amersfoort]]). For [[Amsterdam]] you can use either route.
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• Hama
  * The bypass east of Hama; most trucks use this road, but not many normal cars. So if you prefer trucks, take this roa
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• Wrocław
  Use [https://jakdojade.pl/wroclaw/trasa/ website] to find bus connection to "Al Then use google maps to walk to Orlen petrol station located on the exit from the mo
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• Bangladesh
  to use the (very cheap) public transport, you may succeed in receiving offers of l
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• Formosa
  ...passengers to pay for you with their card and you give them money. You can use card SUBE in other Argentinian cities.
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• Düren
  It is better to use a sign to implicate direction, ''Köln'' for north/east/south and ''Aachen'
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• Paimpont
  If you want to use your tent, do not stay near Paimpont as there are gamekeepers in the surrou
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• Bauska
  ...e traffic light and even trucks can stop at the shoulder. Probably good to use a sign here.
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• Belgium
  ...u out easily in English. In French speaking Belgium English is quite a bit less commonly spoken, but on the whole people will be able to help you out (espe ...reas on the motorways. This makes it easier to find one, but also leads to less traffic on a single service area. Because of its bilingual status, it could
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• Wageningen
  ...amps are 7 kilometres out of town, and traffic for [[Arnhem]] will usually use local roads, unless they need to be in the south of Arnhem.
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• Maps.me
  ...nd download this map to your device. Once that process is finished you can use it offline - no internet, mobile data or sim-card needed anymore. * Offline search. Locate everything you need on the maps and use it as a travel guide!
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• Wool underpants
  ...washing it a bit the seams dissapear as the whool blends together and with use they start looking more like regular pants. You can opt to add some elastic
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• Bonn
  ...om Bonn and Siegburg, respectively. They might go out in A3 direction, but less probably so than other plates. Ask if people are heading for A3 and if you For the directions of North and North-East you can use the same options described at the section above on 'South towards Frankfurt
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• Umeå
  ...ll show you trees and fields where roads are now going trough. (july 2022) Use google street view as it is way more often updated. The actual best spot to ...he entire trip often take 95 as it is a shorter distance. There is perhaps less traffic on this highway but your chances of getting a longer ride are much
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• St. Gallen
  To hitch east, use St.Fiden point described above but in the opposite direction. It is near th ...le diving, find the code for the toilets on the receipts. For computers to use the internet for free, check out the ''Stiftsbibliothek'', the Abbey Librar
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• Cruising spot
  ...en, these places are well-known by the locals, of course by the people who use them, but not always by the inconspicuous hitchhiker.
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• Stavanger
  ...op there where you can stand and cars can easily pull over to pick you up (use a sign)! ...e www.yr.no can tell you if there is a danger of forest fires, in case all use of open fire and also often gas stoves is prohibited.
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• Selcuk
  ...e and with comfortble fine sand, there is also a nice camping that you can use for shower (the entrance from the beach is not surveilled) even wildcamping
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• Deer Lake
  ...alth camp in, but beware of camping on quad trails as they are often used. Use google maps satellite view to check around, it's very unlikely anyone would
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• Liège
  ...gn ''Maastricht'' or ''NL''. If you go towards Aachen and Köln, best is to use a sign with "Barchon", where is the first petrol station (which you could a ...(west of the tunnel, ignore the "no pedestrian" sign) is a good place, but use a fairly big and well prepared [[Signs|sign]], because the cars are passing
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• Kolkata
  ...Maps shows many lines but not all and some lines were cut off on the map. Use it with a limited trust. ...s, ten stations is 10 rupees (Mar 2023). The best way to find trains is to use an app called Where is my train, however if your Google Play Store is not r
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• Hitchgathering/2025
  ...ion platform is this wiki page. Here you can collect/present proposals and use the [[Talk:Hitchgathering/2025|talk page]]
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• New Zealand hitch course 2007
  ...ing and improving intercultural understanding. That's why Guaka decided to use the word '''course''': We can use existing hospitality exchange networks, CouchSurfing, Hospitality Club, WWO
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• Crossable rest areas in Luxembourg
  ...rvice roads or minor roads to and from the service stations, which you can use to walk to a twin service station.
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• Mekece
  Although there is adequate traffic, this is of no use to the hitchhiker, because as of April 2009, highway passing through the vi
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• Botswana
  ...you should check some extra [[hitchhiker's safety|safety]] issues or maybe use one of the extremly cheap busses.
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• Kagoshima
  You can use the entrance of the Highway (31,6240 130,5264) on Ishiki-kaido street. You
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• São Luis
  When in the Rodoviária station, you can use the company Cisne Branco to catch a bus to Rosario for R$ 11,00. Buses leav
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• Plzeň
  ...e enough cars to Prague all day and night long. Alternatively you can also use other highway-links; roads in direction of [[Klatovy]] or [[České Budějo ...ntil you see big crossroads and just behind it is great spot. You can also use trolley-buses 11, 15, 16, 17 and get of at station "Šumavská" or trolley-
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• Logan
  ...ake Bus #11 to Nibley and hitch from there. However, it's really faster to use bus #7 and hitch by the golf course.[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source If you're going to Idaho, it's best to use the "Cache Valley North" (CVN) bus that goes 13 miles north to Richmond, Ut
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• Amiens
  ...fter it in the roundabout, enough space for even a big truck to pull over. Use a sign for Paris - should be pretty easy to find a ride.
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• Latvia
  ...laces where you do not danger 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 ...Latvians will know both languages. If you know some Russian, feel free to use it here. Most of young people will speak English as well. If they don't, th
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• Mitrovica
  ...opposed to the Euro, but many places still take Euro. Be careful that they use an appropriate conversion rate.
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• Harwich
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• Smartphone
  This means that your parents' or friends' old phone, which they don't use anymore since it's "too old and slow" can be an immense help for you while ...long. Of course the best way to increase battery life is simply '''not to use the phone unless you have to'''. Remember, you need to save it for when you
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• Pforzheim
  To travel eastwards use the [[on-ramp]] ''Pforzheim Ost'' or ''Pforzheim Süd'' or go to the [[rest For westbound travels use the motorway entrance ''Pforzheim West''. It is located on the Wilferdinger
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• Statistics
  One of the easiest way is to use [http://www.hitchlog.com Hitchlog.com]
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• Espoo
  ...ourse. Many of the people going towards [[Helsinki]] (the wrong direction) use the two ramps eastwards from the big junction, so you could reach something
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• Wittlich
  Use the motorway entrance ramp Wittlich Mitte and place yourself there. There i
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• Hitchgathering/2013
  ...aybe more) and place them at popular hitchhiking spots ... be creative and use your colorful markers! *Use Twitter if you know how.
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• Peterborough, Ontario
  ...Try and get as close to a centre like Aurora or Newmarket as possible, and use regional transit within.
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• Tordesillas
  ...ery cheap food, drink etc. Best of all they have a shower which is free to use.
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• CB radio
  In [[Poland]] truck drivers commonly use CB Radio to help a hitchhiker to find a new driver during the ride. On rest
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• Barreirinhas
  ...it. It has free bathroom and showers if you need them. It may be better to use a sign for Tutóia first, then get dropped off and go for Parnaíba or furt ...station just outside of town where you can catch all the traffic. You can use a sign for Tutóia or Parnaíba with luck. When coming into Parnaíba, aske
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• Cologne Bonn Airport
  ...direction you exactly need is not so easy. It might be a good idea to not use a sign here and take the lift you can get and hitch a little detour to a be
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• Herning
  You could probably use the same place as above, just with a different sign, but maybe there's not Again, you could use the on-ramp mentioned in the South/East section. There is no experience reg
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• Nowy Sącz
  There is a very useful and simple to use [http://nowysacz.jakdojade.pl/?locale=en website] and app showing you how t
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• Yazd
  ...as freelance taxi-driver, but they don't charge too much, and you also can use Snap as easy tool to take a taxi without being scammed. Having an offline m
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• Psychology of hitchhiking
  ...ght in the eye. A personal approach, as my panhandler knew, makes one feel less anonymous, more responsible.' (Source: Social Psychology, Myers. p.503 Soci ...backpacks that hast interesting stories). For this reason many hitchhikers use signs, even they would not be necessary, to be clearly identified as a hitc
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• Carlos Paz
  ...e's an YPF gas station on a side road not far from the on-ramp. Otherwise, use the traffic lights before the gas station to catch a ride. On the highway o
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• BlaBla Strategy
  ...with before a predictable knot, if this driver is willing to enable you to use their smartphone for such logistics and eventually help paying for it if on
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• Iqaluit
  Everything is within walking distance, but people use the ubiquitous taxis, as they are available at a flat rate (6$). ...tic sea ice formation less predictable and reliable, and some straits that use to freeze fast cannot be trusted anymore. People also tend to believe that
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• Hitchhiking at night
  ...kind of fluorescent of reflective material; reflective strips that bikers use for instance. Some hitchhikers also use flash or blinking lights to draw the attention of drivers. This can work ra
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• Bali
  # The thumb sign doesn't work. Use your imagination. The "slow down" sign works, pointing your direction is co
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• Córdoba (Spain)
  ...the time in the bus to make a good banner with your destination, you will use it in a while.
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• Linyera Backpack (Trolley version)
  ...ith this little gem. The pictures where made roughly after a year of heavy use, so you can see I beat it up properly and it took the damage like a champio ...it since it not only provides extra protection for my accordion but I can use it as a seat when folded or I can make it double padded when the terrain is
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• Strausberg
  You can use the Kulturpark at the lake. There are people with dogs in the morning, look
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• Shoulder
  ...f the road. Emergency vehicles such as ambulances and police cars may also use the shoulder to bypass traffic congestion. These uses lead to the alternati
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• Bummit
  ...blic transport is permitted, but each participant is advised to try to use less than GBP 15 on transport costs. The fee of using public transport can often
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• Arad (Romania)
  ...rom there take the bus number #3b till it turns left from the road. Locals use this [http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=8401 spot] too.
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• İzmit
  ...stop efficently. Should you choose this option it is recommended that you use a sign since the ramp leads onto both directions of the highway.
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• Ljubljana
  ...r. For Trieste it doesn't work well with TS sign - best option might be to use Koper sign and then ask the driver to drop you off at Kozina exit (go right ...her west. Get out at Postojna exit and walk across the highway from there (use the bridge). There is a good spot to hitchhike southwards just few hundred
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• Hitchhiking Zine
  * Use all open source content, and create it with open source software. ...rice to cover just printing and shipping, or slightly more if we wanted to use this as a project to raise money to cover the hosting of Hitchwiki.
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• Clacket Lane Services south
  ...acket Lane Service Station from [[London]] get a train to Bromley (you can use an [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tickets/14836.aspx Oyster card]), then bus 246 ([
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• Nice
  When going to Italy, wait for a car going at least to Menton (or use a sign), then ask to drop you out at the first petrol station (the only one ...a second roundabout, the exit on your left is the onramp for westbound A8. Use a sign saying [[Cannes]] and get off at the petrol station on the Cannes by
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• Arriaga
  ...l, there is a short-cut that doesn't take you through Arriaga. Many people use it, so you might decline a ride to Arriaga.
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• 6810/Press
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• Bacău
  ...n the place of crossing with the railroad. If you need walk from railroad- use bridge under railroad. You can found them near railroad station.
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• Székesfehérvár
  ...dabout where the only main road towards the north shore of Balaton starts. Use a sign, saying ''Veszprem''.
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• El Paso (Texas)
  Alternatively you can use a sign next to the on-ramp.
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• Assen
  For direction Groningen, you can also use on-ramp 34 ''Assen-Noord'', especially when coming from the northern parts
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• Alytus
  ...en they turn right. This spot is right at the end of the city, so there is less local traffic. ...forest next to the city, which are fine to sleep in summer. Also, you can use CouchSurfing or other hospitality networks: even though there are not to ma
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• Évora
  ...ht by. If you decide to go to the actual pool in order to swim, it is also less then 3 euros per hour, and you can take a shower (obviously). During summer
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• Olomouc
  ...Horní náměstí) in centre of Olomouc. Get here a map (you can ask staff for Use-it map), this map shows just city centre, so you can get on spot through th
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• Liberec
  Use the bus from centre (Fügnerova) direction "OC Nisa", which is free of char
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• Schweinfurt
  ...). But since it is a "Autohof" it is not directly next to the highway, has less traffic, so prepare for longer waiting times.
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• Canberra
  Also you can use this spot for heading South, if driver goes to Sydney, ask to drop you off ...h of Canberra city, but this route will probably be more local traffic and less likely to find a ride straight through to [[Melbourne]].
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• Princes Highway
  ...ere and when traffic will be moving, with a little bit of planning you can use to this your advantage. However, if you're trying to hitch at a time of the ...to hitchers and you'll often get a lot of funny looks, so although you can use the local traffic habits to your advantage, you have to be willing to wait
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• Kriva Palanka-Kyustendil border crossing
  ...our tent, you are welcome to do this near the monastery. You can also make use of the toilets.
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• Kyiv
  ...urther (close to the motorway sign), put your backpack in front of you and use the thumb gesture or a sign. Alternative: From Kharkivska district, use marshrutka #317a to Borispil. Stay on the marshrutka until the last stop (a
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• Chongqing
  ...a-experiences-and-tips/ how A-Map works and helped hitchhiking in China]), use it to find the best suitable public transport connection for you. The toll
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• Colon (Argentina)
  ...s an YPF gas station in this direction 4km from this crossing that you can use to ask people directly to take you across the border.
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• Maps
  ...don't have to open out to one large sheet of paper every time you want to use it; you will be using it often. Book-style maps are best. You can use [https://hitchmap.com Hitchmap], which is designed for Hitchhikers and incl
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• Ruhr Area
  For Cologne, use a sign saying "A3 south". There are service areas before Cologne, so you'll For the Netherlands, use a sign saying "A3 north".
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• Pepper spray
  ...an aerosol containing ''capsaicin'', the pure essential oil of pepper, for use in self defence against an aggressor, be it human or animal. It works by i ...place can be punished by confiscation and a fine. However, if it contains less than 100ml, while still a Category 6 Weapon, it is not classed as a punisha
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• Koper
  ...also catch rides directly to Austria or Zagreb so an idea might be also to use two signs or something like Zagreb via LJ or if you're going further to Ita
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• Vitória
  ...the beach, as well as dumpster cocos by the agua do coco stalls: they just use the water and throw away the rest, so bon appetit!
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• Liverpool
  ...ion, but don't bother trying it as no traffic going towards Wales seems to use it. Hitch on the A550 itself - it is a good road, but is very narrow. There
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• Ring of Kerry
  ...ft side and pass the village. The spot is a junction you should definitely use. Because there are many cars who turn left into the road. That leads to ver ...l find a wide place that looks like a car park. cars can stop easily. Just use a sign with TRALEE.
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• Belo Horizonte
  ...might even share the spot with a local hitchhiking policemen (some of them use to hitchhike there). ...t a speed tracker 1km after CEASA, you can get there with the same bus you use to get to CEASA
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• Nanning
  ...as it is forbidden and impractical to hitchhike further down the highway. Use a (big) sign to attract the attention of the drivers on the 4-lane highway.
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• Turku
  ...inland, so make sure you know which motorway is going your way, and always use a [[signs|sign]]. From [[Stockholm]] it is less expensive to take a ferry to Turku rather than [[Helsinki]], and you can al
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• Memmingen
  From the airport you should use the same spot, it's only a bit more to walk (around 2.5km).
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• Siwa Oasis
  ...uch of the time there are areas in which work trucks are gathering sand to use for various reasons around the city. If you are hoping for a ride back, sta
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• Heerlen
  ..., but reasonable places to start are the access lanes of the N281. You may use a sign [[Eindhoven]] or [[Antwerpen]], however using a sign [[Geleen]] prob
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• Marseille
  ...A8. The alternative - A50 east to [[Toulon]] and then up to A8 - is by far less frequented, since the highway goes directly through the city of Toulon, wit ...t, you need any ID. Working time Tuesday-Saturday, 11-19:00. I managed to use the computers for ~3 hrs/day by closing my session when I had 10-15mins lef
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• Xi'an
  ...to get out of Xi'an (October 2019). The toll booth is not on Google Maps. Use the Chinese app A-Map (also known as Gouda app; [https://worldhitchhiker.co
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• Melanesia
  ...cks of noodles or other food, seeing as the local people may not have much use for money.
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• Signs
  ...'s desired destination. Hitchhikers often debate about whether and how to use a sign. This article is meant to compile many of the best tips so you can d == When to not use a sign or not ==
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• Eindhoven
  ...There's plenty space to stop for the cars, but it's better to thumb as to use a sign! If you want to go towards north on the A2 and cannot find a long-di ...There's plenty space to stop for the cars, but it's better to thumb as to use a sign! If you want to go towards north on the A2 and cannot find a long-di
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• Vietnam
  ...he flat palm sign, like in China or using a sign. Using the thumb alone is less likely to work. On the sign it's best to write "đi nhờ xe đến" follow ...nient, the expression Xin đi nhờ is clear for everyone, is recommended to 'use it every time a car or motorbike stops. The waiting time for motorbikes wer
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• Osijek
  ...drive at A3 high way there is much better traffic). People probably do not use often this high way because you must pay fee for driving there and normal r
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• Kuressaare
  ...o ask from drivers before landing. Most cars go to Kuressaare and it takes less than an hour. ...ction. Traffic might be quite low on local roads and it might be better to use public transportation, bus tickets shouldn't cost more than 2€. Easier pl
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• Het Gooi
  There are many different line-buses that cover all towns. Pay in the bus or use a [[Netherlands#Public Transport|strippenkaart]]. These bus-stops might be
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• Ceduna
  The next bigger town is [[Eucla]]. If you use a sign, it should probably say this or ''W.A.'', rather than [[Perth]]. A r
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• Vaasa
  ...find Vaasa´s main library, which has plenty of computers that are free to use, don´t require an account to log in and can be used without limitation. Pr
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• Pasto
  ...o.gl/maps/Qoebd7Su3PK2 gmaps]) accepts travellers overnight. They let you use their bathroom and kitchen too. They are very central, so staying there is
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• Banská Bystrica
  ...ear the end of the line when you see the Shell gas station along the road. Use this same bus stop to hitch from. Don't miss your stop, or you'll end up in
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• Leeuwarden
  You can also use this spot for the direction of [[Groningen]], but it's less common and you should therefore consider making a sign to prevent cars goin ...a good chance to stop there for you. The bus stop further down the road is less than ideal since cars for Groningen are in the middle lane and can't easily
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• Esfahan
  ...ed for the male side of the population only. Marta was told that women can use their own bike if they have one, although they said is against islamic law From this checkpoint, it is less than 2 kilometers to the junction between the old road and the freeway, and
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• How to face traffic
  ...the driver, and to decide if you want to take the ride. It's your call... use your instincts. This is something that you will quickly develop with a litt
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• York, Pennsylvania
  If you use York as a next stop on your sign, that's probably not a bad idea. But like
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• Krk
  ...iscreet. Pitch the tent with sunset and remove it early in the morning and use places far from houses and main pedestrian trails. Normally, no one will ca
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• Wisconsin
  It's smart to use truck stops and on ramps to hitch. ...ply to pedestrian ways.'' A pedestrian way means a walk designated for the use of pedestrian travel
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• Niš
  ...dinars and every km is 40 dinars. That's around 330 dinars total which is less than 3 euros. If you take taxi from different location which is closer to t ...raffic uses the highway, trucks especially because they are not allowed to use local road anymore. This route is not advisable as there are few examples o
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• Mtirala
  ...You can camp directly at the Centre for 5 GEL per person (info from 2016), use their bathroom facilities, and fireplaces next to the river. The trails hav
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• Food
  ...ripe to sell, among other things. Another highly recommended option is to use [[Food Stamps]] when hitchhiking, which can make the difference between eat
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• Crossable rest areas in Italy
  ...th-side (Paganella Ovest)/over the fence in the middle (Paganella Est) and use the bridge.
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• De Lutte
  ...and many of them needing to be the northern or central parts of Oldenzaal use this exit.
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• Campeche (City)
  You can use the same police point that is used to travel to the merida city. Only in or
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• Petra
  ...ay is super easy to hitchhike to the north, the south, etc. It's better to use the Desert Highway than the King Highway because there is more traffic and
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• Ibbenbüren
  Forget the ramp ''#11a'', it's new, quite empty and not much in use.
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• Musical instruments
  Take a 3/4 guitar it's less heavy. Take a solid case. A quite easy to learn instrument that doesn't use up much space. Often called a harp, though that is actually a different ins
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• Braşov
  ...u can reach Bartolomeu from the center by buses number 28 and 5.Definitely use a sign reading "Sibiu". Do not stay where people wait for the direction Ras ...oad E68 which is the road going directly to Sibiu so it might be better to use a sign that says you want to go to Sighişoara.
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• Arica
  ...n hour from the center) From there all trafic is going far south. I waited less than 10 minutes for a ride directly to Iquique. DO NOT TRY to use the other road (A-27 then A-191) on the map that leads to Santa Rosa / Poco
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• Santiago de Chile
  ...there take a bus J12 to ''Ciudad de los Valles'' (you need a Bip! card to use buses, no cash or single tickets). The bus stop is 100m to the left from th Alternative: Use google maps to take public buses until one access ramp that could be suitab
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• Hitchgathering/voting sandbox
  * For questions/notes/debate use [[Talk:Hitchgathering/2021]], or [https://lists.riseup.net/www/subscribe/hi
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• Mentostop
  ...d military aspect. Could be extremely effective after terrorist attack and less effective after peaceful period. In fact people in unstable countries tende There are many police checkpoints (often, but not always in use) at the entrance to major cities. The officers were always helpful, and am
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• A28 (France)
  ...here is no motorway connection through or around [[Rouen]], people have to use the city roads || |
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• Lausanne
  ...are others that I don't like, and also depending on the direction, you can use smaller streets. --> ...think you are waiting to cross and will stop for you. It's a good idea to use a sign since there are several possible directions drivers can be heading.
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• Catalonia
  It is helpful to have something written in catalan on your sign, if you use one.
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• Montevideo
  ...f [[Uruguay]]. Whether arriving to or departing from Montevideo, expect to use public transportation to get you into/out of town. ...urself standing at the highway. Walk up about 200m to the on-ramp. You can use this ramp to hitchhike cars both on the highway and driving onto it. This p
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• Cadiz
  ...) before the N-443 and CA-33 split. Ask people (learn some Spanish) and/or use signs.
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• Slovenia
  ...close to highways will take you far and fast, but if you have enough time, use it to hitchhike on the small roads. Slovenia can offer you a lot to see on ...west''' ([[Postojna]], [[Koper]], [[Italy]]). Your best choice would be to use highway entrances, and to hold a sign marking your destination. For more in
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• Toronto
  ...here I easily got a truck ride to Montreal. Often I don't use signs, but - USE SIGNS hitching out of Toronto. There are a lot of beggars with cardboard si ...m. Sunday: they run from 8.50am till 8.10pm - every 32-40 minutes. You can use a free transfer from the subway, and You are supposed to pay extra $0.35 si
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• Trier
  ...s 1, 30, 85 or 86. The bus stop is called Nells Park. It is a good idea to use a [[signs|sign]] at this spot. You can hitch either at the bus stop or walk ...us/rgtr/ Voyages Emile Weber] (line 118). With the day ticket you can also use for the local buses in Luxembourg City.
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• Puttgarden
  ...icated to explain the free thing. If you hitchhike at night, there will be less cars so don't hesitate to directly stop them and explain that you're out of ...nto the A24 (attention: there is the national road B404 which most drivers use to get from the A1 onto the A24, check googlemaps). If you are unlucky you
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• Rehovot
  ...t changes to Weizman street or road 412) and stand at the bus stop. Better use a sign as cars can go to multiple destinations from here. You can also take Once in the dorms you can just use the facilities or ask for permission from one of the students but they woul
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• Elbasan
  '''{{FULLPAGENAMEE}}''' is a great place to hitch from and use as a half-way home. The road connecting the Albanian coast with North Maced
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• 789
  ...one has to come and check it manually. Plus, the interface is not easy to use and the discussion is confusing. Much prefer just hitting reply! [[Special:
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• Main Page/test
  Use the [[Special:Search|search engine]] or browse starting from here:
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• Braunschweig
  ...you see the service station, place yourself there if you want to go east. Use the tunnel of the Rothbergstraße to cross the motorway and place yourself ...side of the city directly to the B4 that brings you to the north. You can use the Ramp on the Theodor-Heuss-Straße. You can wait for a lift between Clea
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• Finding accommodation
  ...over email definitely make this site definitely ''less secure'' (''don't'' use it in Lima).
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• Tulum
  ...into a popular tourist destination. Nevertheless, it's beaches are by far less crowded than in [[Cancún]] or [[Playa del Carmen]], and the town and surro ...that cargo trucks do not drive along the 307 through the city center, but use some small "ring road" around town, meeting/leaving the 307 at the Cobá in
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• Pippa
  ...their [http://bridesontour.fotoup.net/ website], and which they wanted to use for an exhibition in Italy. They also aimed at increasing peace by spreadin
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• Antofagasta
  ...ighborhood. The highway Ruta 1 goes underneath this roundabout and one can use the little bit of shoulder on the entrance to the highway to stop a car. [[
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• Tashkent
  You can follow this guide or you can try to use the app 2GIS (free for every phone) and find a bus or marshrutka going out
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• Press images
  *If you are a journalist, feel free to use the following images. Mention "Hitchwiki.org" at credits and photographer i
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• Žilina
  ...d by "special" people. I was there with my girlfriend and for sure I won't use that road after dark.
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• Southampton
  Use M271 (going into M27 West and then A31), or A35 West via Totton. Use {{Mgb|27}} East from junction 5 (Southampton Airport) - see below for direc
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• A4 (Germany)
  ...ts mainly for trucks, which are mostly no good places to get a quick lift, use the gas stations instead. There is a tunnel to change sides at the north bo ...rk at the parking lot of [[:de:Hermsdorfer Kreuz West|Hermsdorf West]] and use the tunnel to get to the east station. If your driver is heading east, acco
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• Mohan
  ...free shop with official money changer on the '''Lao side''' which you can use after you obtain your visa. The building has a sign saying it's open until
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• Colorado
  ...ction and sections 42-4-110 and 42-4-111, but no ordinance regulating such use of streets and highways in a manner differing from this section shall be ef
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• Project 888/Documentary
  * Make sure you get shots of the scenery while in the car (we might wanna use that later on with voice over rand music…) * use an external mic plugged into your camcorder if possible.
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• Minnesota
  ...the sidewalk or shoulder. During periods when the commissioner allows the use of dynamic shoulder lanes as defined in subdivision 25, roadway includes th ''"My experiences might be of use. From the twin cities, I usually try to get just past those annoying "no pe
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• Mendig
  ...brücken]], [[Luxembourg]] and [[France]]. People taking this route have to use the ramp Mendig. The Autohof has also a [[Petrol station hitchhiking|Petrol
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• Uppsala
  ...ic moves slowly thanks to the series of roundabouts. It is a good idea to use a sign as some traffic will be heading south.
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• Hamilton (New Zealand)
  To get to that spot you should use Cambridge Road. If you go from the center of the city, don't try to go Grey
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• High-tech hitchhiking
  ...available at '''[http://m.hitchwiki.org/ m.hitchwiki.org]'''. You can also use your mobile device to browse hitchwiki.org offline: [[Hitchwiki:While offli ..., open source, run by volunteers: download any country maps beforehand and use offline including navigation and search, simple snappy interface, Hitchspot
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• Hamedan
  ...questioning and annoying people in one tent. Locals explained me, couples use tents for their intimacy and its forbidden, though people told me if u arri
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• 789/Slogan
  ...hat grabs the attention, that is easy to remember and one that is great to use. ...5 or 10 and do a little poll which one should be the 'official' one. Or we use them all randomly ;) --[[User:Robino|Robino]] 00:35, 25 November 2008 (UTC)
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• Kraków
  ...us stop (roundabout) "Rondo Ofiar Katynia" (for public transformation info use [https://www.jakdojade.pl www.jakdojade.pl]) and from there another 2 stops ...//krakow.jakdojade.pl/ to check the buses going near that spot, preferably use a connection that will end up at bus stop '''Przewóz''' (Bus 158), as it's
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• Enschede
  ...motorway [[A35 (Netherlands)|A35]] begins. For hitchhiking towards Gronau use the space in front of the traffic lights or walk a bit down the ramp. ...written above. There are traffic lights and enough space for cars to stop. Use a sign with ''Deventer'' and try to get a lift to the petrol station before
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• Sumatra
  ...a bus. Because the public transport in rural areas is very limited, people use travel cars to get from town to town. If you're stuck somewhere and are con
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• Indonesia
  ...ndonesia, so its a usefull term also outside of java. Alternativly you can use "Numpang" or "Tumpang" which means to be a passenger, but not necessarily f
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• Police
  ...f you do, be prepared with some kind of excuse. On the other hand, you can use the police as a means of getting out of shitty spots - if you're stuck on a
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• Metz
  ...ral Delestraint over A4 [https://goo.gl/maps/wNDAwkvffQQwk1pH6 map] If you use a sign saying A4, make sure the driver is not going north towards Paris (le ...very close to the city centre. It merges with the A31 300m further. Always use a sign here.
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• Theth
  There are some yards where you can camp freely and even use the bathrooms outside. You can also cross the river and camp near the fores
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• Honduras
  ...ted hitching in Honduras. Awesome experience! Really easy on all vehicles. Use thumb as usual.'' -[[User:Halt, Stop! Reudnitz kommt.|Craig]]
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• Iowa
  ...ride, where you can either find a couch or sleep. These stores also don't use trash compactors so you should have luck dumpstering, especially after 10PM ...n an hour can be dangerous without the right clothing. You may be able to use the weather to gain pity, or say your car broke down and you need a lift if
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• Cambodia
  ...very friendly, but most don't really know what hitchhiking is if you just use your thumb. Many will assume you are trying to flag down a taxi - so they w ...the main roads lead to [[Phnom Penh]]. From there it's easy to make it in less than a day to [[Siem Reap]], [[Sihanoukville]], [[Battambang]] or the Vietn
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• Fort Augustus
  ...do not fancy camping in the woods and you're stuck in Fort Augustus, make use of your people skills. Many owners of bars and hotels around Loch Ness are
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• Limon
  ...n|Thewindandrain]] built a fire pit down by the train tracks. Feel free to use it if you can find any wood.
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• Yemen
  ...this will be agreed on in the beginning of the journey (when you decide to use this car). On the main routes I turned those lifts down as there is enough
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• Uganda
  ...ther have to bring plenty plenty plenty of time to wait for a free lift or use the trucks and pickups that will come along your way - but you'll have to p
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• Doetinchem
  ...parking bay where drivers can stop. Although it's a local road many people use it to get on the N18 near Varsseveld. Almost every driver can take you to V
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• Jena
  ...on-ramp opposite the Aral station. Even though the cars from Jena will not use it, there is a good place to stop here for cars in contrast to the route us ...east of the city. As it is probably difficult (though still an option) to use the above described options to start on the A4 and then change on the A9 yo
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• Luxembourg (City)
  ...d climb over it at the first section with a stone-wall. Many truck drivers use this service station. ...ts from the station. Take the closest one, don't take the stairs. And walk less than 2 km to some of the biggest motorway petrol stations in Europe! Take
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• Bordeaux
  For the south one can use the first service station seen from the pedestrian bridge. ...wo Total gas station on different sides of the road. For the south one can use the first service station seen from the pedestrian bridge.
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• Linz
  ...e to the other side of the [[A1 (Austria)|A1]] to get eastwards, therefore use the pedestrian tunnel under the Autobahn which can be found just before the
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• Copenhagen
  ...with the ferry to Helsingborg. If you choose the option towards Malmö then use one of the options below. If you're hitchhiking from Germany or elsewhere i ...ith trains going to Hyllie station and then to other stations in Malmo, so use it if it's the only option left. There might be a ticket check on the train
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• Kristiansand
  ...very difficult to hitchhike as tickets are usually prepayed. As Norwegians use these ferrys for daytrips to buy cheap onboard taxfree goods, its worth kno
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• New Jersey
  ...ghway is defined as any way between the boundary lines open for the public use. This includes [[on-ramp]]s and [[shoulder]]s.
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• Murmansk
  ...ttp://hitchwiki.org/ru/%D0%9C%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA]]. Use a translator.
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• A15 (Netherlands)
  ...on't bite, but it might be detrimental to your trip since most people that use this parking are there for this specific reason.
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• Rennes
  ...Rennes work in a "you're supposed to buy a ticket" way, but it's simple to use them without paying, as chances are that a ticket inspector comes on and as ...on the motorway in the good direction, with a nice place for cars to stop. Use a sign with Laval written on it, if your driver don't want to pay for the t
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• Kaliningrad
  ...s available in Kaliningrad to show public transport routes. Alternatively, use a Russian navigation app (for example, the app "EasyWay" is also available
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• One page guide to safe hitchhiking
  ...s being with good people becomes more important than "getting there". Many less experienced hitchhikers will think it is impolite to ask to get out for no ...ers car. You can try to get into the back of the car because there you are less reachable for the driver, but be careful because some cars have these kid's
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• Netherlands
  // this information seems to be quite ineffective in terms of multimedia use. I even can hardly imagine how these sign look like. Alternative: Make a pi * Use of Internet PCs in every city library, for a small price. Also you can find
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• Tehran
  ...te 2'' : many drivers heading to Esfahan will leave the freeway at Qom and use the old road for the rest of the trip because it is cheaper!
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• Mengla
  It's likely that ATMs don't work for you unless you use the VISA cash advance feature, so make sure you have some cash. If you don'
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• La Paz (Baja California Sur)
  ...can listen to daily morning news at 8am and leave an announcement as well. Use it properly and everyone who listens to this radio (and you may be sure tha
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• Fes
  ...the motorway (some 10-15 km away from the city) it will be almost desert, use the same for Rabat and Meknes, just opposite direction. ...equently expensive city in Morocco. You won't find any hotel or hostel for less than 7-10E (if course compared with europe is a ridicolous price but is sti
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• Clacket Lane Services north
  ...acket Lane Service Station from [[London]] get a train to Bromley (you can use an [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tickets/14836.aspx Oyster card]), then bus 246 ([
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• San Cristóbal de las Casas
  ...ng an hour or so. The girl/boy combo was more lucky and hitched a ride in less than 10 minutes. ...Be aware that tourists ''do'' occasionally get robbed in San Cristobal, so use your judgment and consider bringing a friend.
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• Khartoum
  ...rom here it is very easy to flag down rides heading out of the city. Don't use a sign. You will come to a police check-point as you head out, and if you a
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• Asunción
  ...t if you see a good spot, or if the bus pulls off the main highway. Trucks use this route into the city and there are a lot of warehouses.
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• Marco de Canaveses
  Use the same spots mentioned above, but look for cars taking the A11 towards Gu ...ght need some patience (if you're going to Spain and France, this is a way less busy route than the border in Vilar Formoso, near Guarda).
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• Guangzhou
  ...,108.271414 which is easy enough to get to and is good for getting a ride. Use Google Maps to find the metro and bus routes to take. Once there, a sign is
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• Thailand
  The nature of the Thai people makes Thailand a really good country to use a [[hitchhiking letter]] if you can't speak Thai. You will often find yours ...told [[User:MolotovMocktail|MolotovMocktail]] to use the motion that Thais use to hail taxis when hitchhiking. To do this, hold your hand out with your pa
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• Ancede (Baião)
  Use the same spots mentioned above, but look for cars taking the A11 towards Gu ...ght need some patience (if you're going to Spain and France, this is a way less busy route than the border in Vilar Formoso, near Guarda).
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• Bicycle
  ...a Pickup Truck or a big truck shows up you rise your thumb and smile. (Or use a sign.) Some prefer to park the bike at a good [[Where to hitchhike|hitchh ...es that are illegal to hitchhike, you can hitchhike with your bicycle with less problems with the police, because people will think you have a flat tire an
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• British Columbia
  ......)", albeit there are a number of highways which entirely bar pedestrian use (see external links). While this indicates that hitchhiking should be legal
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• Women hitchhiking
  ...am not saying we should all wear burka when hitchhiking, some people also use their charm and flirt a little bit with people without any problems. It is ...nough to dissuade your aggressor, but beware that if you don't know how to use it, it may end up being taken and used against you (this is far too common)
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• Tofino
  ...or Ucluelet. But if you want to get to Nanaimo or Port Alberni you should use a spot away from the "city traffic". A good place would be the parking of t
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• Hitchgathering/2017
  ...aybe more) and place them at popular hitchhiking spots ... be creative and use your colorful markers!
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• Hitchgathering/2023
  ...The river water is drinkable, and there is a floaty platform off-shore to use for all our weird jumping stuff. There is a dumpster in Svullrya, but the s ...ion platform is this wiki page. Here you can collect/present proposals and use the [[Talk:Hitchgathering/2023|talk page]]
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• Korinth
  ...y during nighttime. You may not put up a tent here, but you can definetely use the shower which belongs to the bars and you may sleep in the sunbeds of th
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• Balchik
  ...road is going through the town and traffic that bypasses Balchik will not use it. You can hitch it, but there won't be many cars. It might be better to w
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• Hitchgathering/2011/Magdeburg Meeting/Minutes/Day2
  ** track distribution and make it more open; make better use of them **Can we make it cross-framework? Do identi.ca and ping.fm use hashtags?
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• Brandon
  ...South, it is not advisable to take the #110 bypass highway, as few locals use or even know about this highway. It looks good on the map, but you're proba
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• Georgia (United States)
  ...ext town, unless you are on the interstate. Just be aware that people will use the advantage of having you trapped in their car to "evangelize" to you.
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• Timișoara
  ...ds to the North-west (Sandra, Lovrin or Sampetru Mare, or further) you can use a petrol station which is on Calea Torontalu. Just with a good sign and goo
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• Glasgow
  ...ugh, because a lot of the traffic is constituted by tourists. You can also use the petrol station as a lay-by and stand at the junction with traffic light One option proposed is to go to Edinburgh using the 900 Bus ( use megabus uk website for 5 pounds or lesser tickets to Edinburgh or see above
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• Hitchhiking with a baby
  ...is normally not problematic. If all your absorbant fabric is wet, you can use a handful of toilet paper instead.
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• Liftershalte.info
  ** Proposal: let people use images uploaded to Hitchwiki
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• Medyka-Shehyni border crossing
  ...ks / 40 pcs of cigarettes), on the other side the Ukrainians couldn't care less. They never seem to check inside tents/sleeping bags, so do stash you vodka ...the end of the fence to your left there's a small muddy footpath along it. Use this one for 300 m and you'll be on the starting highway just 50 
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• Hiroshima
  ...ough local public transportation. To see the map of all the SA/PA, you can use [http://global.w-nexco.co.jp/en/roadways/chugoku_shikoku_area.html Nexco]. ...ood spot, but the traffic was quite light although it had a LOT of trucks (less regular cars, but many TRUCKS). Very good spot nonetheless and accessible.
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• Bydgoszcz
  ...p (leading to a street called ''Modrzewiowa''). As of October 2019, if you use OpenStreetMap, you'll see a bus stop called ''Armii Krajowej - Cmentarz'' h
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• Sirnak
  ...dden entry if you attempt to go through it. If you are going to Siirt then use the dirt road from the middle of the city.
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• Birmingham
  If you are just passing by, '''don't go into the city!'' Instead, use the services stations scattered on the motorways to get to the right motorw
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• Gwangju
  '''Option 2''': Use a Korean navigation app (Naver Maps is very good and available in English)
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• Rwanda
  ..., 2018, travel to any major city from Kigali costs 6,000 RWF ($7.50 US) or less. Via Ritco buses, Kigali-Giseyni is 3,000 RWF, Kigali-Butare is 2,000 RWF, ...bus tickets, many street signs) will use the new names, while maps seem to use the old or new name randomly, as do Rwandans. Fortunately, Rwandans will kn
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• Hitchgathering/2021/Archive/Summer
  ...subscribe to the [https://lists.riseup.net/www/info/hitch mailing list] or use this article's [[Talk:Hitchgathering/2021|discussion page]] to join the dis ...eters distancing, hand washing and indoor masking for everybody. Also, all use separate plates and spoons.
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• Astrakhan
  ...e ride will last around an hour, you'll pay €1 to €2 but there you'll face less local traffic.
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• Kobuleti
  ...(minibus) with a number, you may stop it (raise your arm) at any point and use it to leave the city before trying to catch cars to Batumi.
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• Merida (Venezuela)
  ...de Lola". If you get stuck in Barinitas, take a moto taxi to Barinas, then use local transport to get you to the highway out of town.
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• Szeged
  Most traffic to Romania goes via A1 highway, so maybe it's better to use that one.
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• Things to carry
  ...t of all, you need '''as little as possible'''! The longer you travel, the less you want in your bag! ...adaptor! Sometimes a service station will have a spare wall socket you can use to charge your phone. Remember to bring the right adaptor for the country y
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• Denmark
  Citizens of Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden)can use ''passport, driver’s license or national ID''. EU/EEA (EU+Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway) citizens can use ''passport and national ID''.
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• Kazakhstan
  ...Inside of cities, especially in Almaty it is very common to stop cars and use them as private taxi. This means that you have to leave the city to start h ...to take three people. From Aktobe most of the traffic is going to Shymkent less traffic to Kostanay and Astana. Longest ride offered 2000 km. Truck brand:
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• St-Armand
  ...f you're trying to get to [[Montreal]] from here, the map won't be of much use.
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• Sri Lanka
  Most Colombians speak English. If you learn these few words and use them you can cut off two thirds of your travel budget. Please note: Don't e
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• Money
  ...Be "covert" about it and ask questions such as where you can eat for free, use the internet for free, or "hey, do they have homeless shelters here?" Even ...l related things and expand on them (i.e. directions, where to hitch, etc, use your imagination!); be friendly and genuine, and incredible things will hap
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• Xinjiang
  ...entral China in 2016]]Uyghur people do not understand Chinese language and use Arabic writing system. [[User:z-z-z88|z-z-z88]] ([[User talk:z-z-z88|talk]] ...heaper than going by taxi or bus. It's very easy to get a lift for 50 ¥ or less, while a taxi will cost more than 500 ¥.
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• Tver
  ...4. It's going from the train station, through the center, out of the city. Use Google maps or Yandex maps to find where to get it. Get off before the road
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• Tauranga
  ...ame road. It used to work well, but a no-stopping sign has been put up, so use with caution. There is a roundabout at the top of the hill called Barkes Co
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• Arnhem
  ...its 28 and 29. This petrol station is probably the best option available - use it if you can. ...station is a few turns away from the minor motorway A325 toward Nijmegen. Use this station as a stepping stone to get to the A325. Not many people will b
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• Nevada
  ...dedicated to a public authority'' when any part of the way is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic, whether or not the public ...hhikers...prison area" sign and asked me where I was headed. I got a ride. Use your head out there, trust your instincts, pray (it CAN'T hurt) and give it
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• Rodeo
  ...of the hostels. You can camp "inside" some hostels for half price and make use of their amenities if you can afford a middle-ground solution.
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• Inaugural Oceanian Hitchgathering 2014
  ...l Oceanian Hitchgathering 2014 has been created and if there are questions use the contact section of this article. At the latest the exact location will
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• Aarhus
  ...e is the tourist information and there are computers and WiFi that you can use for free. (wifi is called SmartAarhus - ask for someone's danish phone numb ...cipal bicycles (blue or colorful, with thick construction) which you could use for 20 kroners without any limitations (on the internet you can find a map
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• Madagascar
  ...aces Francs are used almost exclusively and fancier places will more often use Ariary. If the price is told to you in French it is more often referring to
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• Insurance
  Unlucky, I needed to use it already 3 times.
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• Kaş
  ...xperience, or one connected to only the high season. there are other (much less comfortable) places to sleep which are more isolated, for example the marin
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• Scotland
  ...example, some bothies are locked during stag stalking season, when hunters use the area. Bothies are often a long walk from the nearest road, sometimes up ...outdoors-responsibly/access-code-and-advice/soac/ outdoor access code] for use of rural spaces, which permists wild camping almost anywhere - except in Lo
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• Varna
  This is actually the spot all local hitchhikers use, it's kind of inside the city but it works perfectly fine. Take bus 409 to
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• Boston
  Also, it should be noted that I-95 will likely only be of use to those headed for [[Rhode Island]]. Those headed for [[Connecticut]] or [
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• Skopje
  ...hance to find a lift. If the bus driver doesn't understand English you can use the words "autostop" and "patarina", which means pay-toll. When you are at ...e is a lot of truck going to Belgrade or some other towns in Serbia. Truck use different entrance to border and that entrance is just a little bit further
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• Project 888
  ...Project 888 Meeting]] in your country or city to team up with hitchhikers. Use an [[project 888/Meetings|invitation]], and adapt it to your local context, Sign up in the cities you depart form or arrive. You can use the [[Project 888/Cities]]-page. '''We also [http://www.couchsurfing.com/gr
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• Competitive autostop
  ...&view=article&id=6&Itemid=2&lang=en here] {{en}}. An adapted version is in use of the [http://www.sporttrampen.de/p/regelwerk.html German club] {{de}}.
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• Helsinki
  ...kalankatu at the start of the bus lane before the ''Länsiväylä'' bus stop. Use a sign here. On the motorway, the hard shoulder starts about 50m up and it ...Finnish, Swedish and Estonian) and get a free "picnic cruise" and just not use the return ticket.
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• D1 (CZ)
  | || there is no connection around Přerov, use national roads 55 and 47 || |
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• Gdynia
  ...' petrol station on your left side, turn right and walk along the parking. Use a big hitchhiking sign, you can ask for a piece of cardboard in '''Tesco''' ...the drivers shopping here are probably locals. It might be a good idea to use a sign for '''Gdańsk Osowa''', that is the spot nr 1 described above and o
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• Suriname
  ...ned, illegal boats that take locals back and forth across the border; only use this option if you don't have the correct paperwork and remember you will b
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• Kosovo
  ...with your ID in Serbia as well as Kosovo. Therefore to avoid problems just use your IDs for both countries and you will be save anyway. ...ts(EU passports) so I used one for Kosovo control and hoped that if I will use another one for Serbian control, they will not see my Kosovo stamp and will
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• Uzhgorod
  ...want to cross the border faster then we advice to either take a bus, or to use the other two border crossing options.
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• Amsterdam
  ...den, and further to Delft and Den Haag. Though, most cars going there will use the Ring A10 and then the A4 to Den Haag. ...ely gives you more cars going into the right direction and generally a lot less waiting time.
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• Hitchgathering/2022
  ...ion platform is this wiki page. Here you can collect/present proposals and use the [[Talk:Hitchgathering/2022|talk page]]
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• Tübingen
  Most drivers use B27 to reach the mentioned highways. Note that in morning hours (7am to 9am
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• Izmir
  If you want to go Antalya use the road through Aydın en Denizli. You will go faster and you will change To use the public transport, you will need an İzmirim Kart, which costs 10 TL and
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• Tampere
  Use a sign because the road divides after some tens of kilometers into the E12
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• Kiel
  To plan trips using Kiel's buses and intra city ferries, use the English version of the local transport organisation: [https://nah.sh.ha
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• Crossable rest areas in Belgium
  ...rvice roads or minor roads to and from the service stations, which you can use to walk to a twin service station.
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• Podgorica
  The best spot for hitchhiking which many locals use as well is after the last traffic lights where road starts going towards Ce
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• Sheffield
  To go to Manchester, use the A57 road. It's a small road, but it's fast, beautiful and easy to get a ...o '''2)'''. The road signposted in green is the main road to the motorway. Use it.]]
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• Isle of Man
  ...ure of currency when on the island. If you need to withdraw only sterling, use the ATM at the Douglas Sea Terminal. ...Easter Day etc. The Manx Steam Packet Company operates all ferry routes - use [http://www.steam-packet.com their website] for all bookings, timetables an
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• Leipzig
  ...d "Muldental" since a lot of people turn of before Dresden so that you can use also the rather local traffic (to Grimma or further). First you have to go south on the {{Ade|9}}, use a sign "A9 Süd", there's a gas station on the highway 30 km south from Lei
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• Trondheim
  ...are much less busses coming, a better place for cars to stop and there is less inner city traffic as it is closer to the E6. ...ke a local train to Skatval stasjon, this is the last station to which you use a single ticket (46 NOK) valid in transportation zone A. Then walk 2km towa
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• Augsburg
  ...th, then the second side path on your right, and there you are. There is a less complicated way to get there, but this ist the fastest. Note that the rest ...'), walk alongside B300 for about 15 minutes until petrol station (Shell); use a sign or ask people, much traffic is local only; this may also work south
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• Hitchhiker's safety
  ...the road! Consider wearing a bright reflecting safety vest. At night time use reflectors and carry a small torch. You can purchase these often at petrol ...rape of hitchhikers involve women hitchhiking alone, it is because men are less likely to report rapes, and murders are not getting the label of "hitch-hik
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• Florida
  Hitchhiking down the Florida Keys is easy and you can always use the local buses to get all the way down to Key West (but see below regardin ...nd other commercial vehicles are excluded; or they may be freeways open to use by all customary forms of street and highway traffic.
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• Veliko Tarnovo
  ...d bridge. You can either walk the length of it (by visual orientation), or use this short cut: when you go down from the post office and reach the huge ju
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• Bremen
  ...t a lift to major Dutch cities to the south-west, via the [[A1]] motorway (use a sign with 'A1'), or to [[Groningen]] via [[Oldenburg (Oldenburg)]] to the
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• Alanya
  ...ervice station. It's possible to sleep on the beach for free. You can even use the deckchairs of the camping, the owner seemed to be quite relaxed with it
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• Crianlarich
  ...st out of Crianlarich Is an easy task. Hitching north and west you want to use the A 82, Which is the main road headed around the town on a bypass. The be
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• Bern
  ...stadium, then cross the big crossroads. There's a perfect bus stop. Better use a sign. You can use option 2 of going towards Zurich or options 1 or 3 of going towards Lausann
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• World Championships
  ...& ships as well) is allowed, to cross the two big oceans it is planned to use casual air transport. The race will be probably split up in several stages
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• Besançon
  .... Then walk in the direction of McD and you will see the péage. You should use a sign or ask people because cars are going both south/west and east from h
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• Las Vegas
  ...may catch slower traffic merging from the intersection. It may be wise to use an extra large hitchhiking sign here for the swift traffic to be able to re
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• Punta Arenas
  ...Costanera (you can camp on the beach, and there are concrete structures to use as shelter from the wind)
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• Chester
  ...icult at all (JackW has done it quite a few times, and almost always waits less than 30 minutes). Near the train station there is a road bridge over the tr ...so the drivers going to the A55 are already in the inside lane, making it less likely for them to stop. This has worked for JackW in the past, but expect
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• Schüttorf
  ...our sign. Most traffic headed on the A30 west from Schüttorf will actually use the ''Bad Bentheim'' ramp (3) and not the Schüttorf one (4). If someone is
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• Dortmund
  ...seperate tickets for different transportation within the city, so you can use the same ticket for train, metro, trams and busses and change as often as y
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• Pécs
  ...gyarorsz%C3%A1g) M60] motorway, it is just finished and local hitch-hikers use it frequently. Take the bus 41 until the last stop /Reménypuszta/, there's
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• Réunion
  Hitchhiking use to be very common in Reunion. Luckily, it didn't disappear completely, and From December to May is the cyclone season, with much less sailing traffic.
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• Péage
  ...otorway" in French and is not necessarily a toll road. Hitchhikers usually use this word as refering to [[toll station]]s.
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• Porto-Vecchio
  Use the same steps 1 and 2 as described for hitchhiking towards the South or th
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• Cuba
  |currency = Cuban Peso (CUP) but tourists use the Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) ...nearly every crossing, bridge or highway junction. Cuban hitchhikers never use a [[signs|sign]].
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• Negev
  ...w to hitch to a specific city or spot, hit the link to your destination or use the interactive map. ...communities, such as the Kibbutzim of the Negev, where public transport is less frequent, it is quite common for locals to hitchhike from the entrance of t
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• South Africa
  ...being the only one insisting on refusing to contribute for gas was making use the privilege of being foreigner and white, and that to accept making small ...South African slang word meaning roughly free of charge. Possible ways to use the word include: I'm mahalaing or I'm a mahala. You could also ask people
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• Volgograd
  ...ake you far out of town (140 km) and only cost 120 Roubles (3 Euros). They use old "platskart"-wagons and it's usually not crowded at all, so you can just
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• Chicago
  ...ces serve both sides of the highway via a bridge going across so one could use this to go East as well.
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• Greek islands
  ...s during the night (it's comfortable), but you can be asked to pay for its use in the morning when beach bars open (so you just leave it before opening).
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• Tel Aviv
  ...- preferably Keren Kayemet, Rokach, Halacha, Hashalom or Kibbutz Galuyot. Use a sign (preferably in Hebrew: ירושלים). People will be going to Jeru ...hills, which makes it less walkable than Tel AViv. You'll probably need to use public transport (or walk a lot) once you get there.
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• North Macedonia
  ...sked for money too. In general, North Macedonia was hitch-friendly and the use of signs with number plates' symbols of cities worked just fine (instead of
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• Augustów
  While some cars may go east from here towards [[Vilnius]], trucks cannot use this road. No matter what your destination in Lithuania is, it is best to h
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• Bath
  ...] junction, driving via Lansdown (past the racecourse). Drivers will often use this route to avoid going on the often congested London Road. It is also mu ...ng out of the city in any direction (half an hour from the centre, more or less).
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• Ethiopia
  ...ans free, in Afan Oromo the word is something like "Gahtee-malee". English use is pretty uncommon outside of the cities, and the truckers who provide so m ...before handing someone money. House-ups are relatively uncommon but it is less uncommon for a rich person to buy you a hotel. Food is cheap and most peopl
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• Sant Cugat
  '''If you want to go to Barcelona, it's better to use the "South options" because almost every car is going there.'''
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• Prague
  ...hitchhikers and possibly a better choice than option 1. It's necessary to use a sign because the road splits in many directions, e.g. "HK" (Hradec Král ...ace. Use a sign "MB" (Mladá Boleslav) or "LB" (Liberec). It's necessary to use a sign because the road splits in many directions. Due to the construction
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• Deutsche Bahn
  ...nge of special offers and rebate systems, but they are rather difficult to use for single spontaneous trips. Some exceptions are the [http://www.bahn.de/i ...the first person and 6 Euro more for each subsequent. On weekdays you can use the ''Länderticket'', which is about 20 Euro for one person or 30 Euro for
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• Daegu
  ...aching from the right. You'll find a spot to hitchhike between two bushes. Use a large sign as cars tend to drive fast. This location is also marked on Hi
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• El Coca
  ...erless road, but there should be a ''muro'' (speed bump) not too far away. Use the speed bump to your advantage and catch a ride to wherever. There's a fo
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• Kuala Lumpur
  ...s illegal and somewhat dangerous (it's a high speed train line) or you can use the bridge which is quite a walk. ^{[''in which direction?'']} At KL Sentral there are many lockers available for use. There are two different kinds - the ones near the escalator toward the exi
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• Samsun
  ...very spot, direct (truck-) rides to Ankara and Istanbul and waiting times less than one minute are not uncommon! ...y. Take the tramvay in east direction and get out at ''Balıkçı Barınağı'', use the bridge and you're at the spot. Catched a ride in no time. While i was t
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• Rheine
  ...it!), and your starting point might be the train station in '''Rheine''', use this way to get out in direction south-west: Walk down under the bridge on
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• Douglas
  ...h out of Douglas/Onchan, but you should walk away from the centre of town. Use the road signs and the locals to help you reach the correct roads. The [[TT
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• Duisburg
  ...shhour and cars go slow through the roundabout with possibilities to stop. Use a sign with ''Venlo'' or ''A40''.
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• Aachen
  People going from Aachen to Maastricht might prefer to use the federal road via Vaals, the first town after the Netherlands border, in ...from/to Belgium, get dropped off at the exit #3 ''Aachen Brand''. You can use the frequent bus service at any time from there to the center (2,40 Euro as
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• Arizona
  ...result you will find many of these new residents to be more suspicious and less friendly than the true Arizona local. You may wait a little longer for a ri ...e to use the computer. A subway restaurant in [[Phoenix]] would not let me use more than 2 napkins with my meal!! I assure you the locals are absolutely t
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• Jihlava
  ...have to approach the highway (6 km from the centre) and you don't have to use public transport (it's not so big city for walking).
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• Houston (Texas)
  ...re they never go. A conferance room is nicer but they may be just about to use that room and you'll be discovered. That's what happened to us but we would
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• Malmö
  ...efore Stadiongatan there is a big bus stop that is possible to hitch from. Use a sign that says "Denmark".
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• Utah
  41-6a-1009. Use of roadway by pedestrians -- Prohibited activities.
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• Valence
  ...pace for cars to stop. I never waited more than 30 minutes at this spot. I use it to either go North or South, but most cars are going North. I have to so From this station there is lots of traffic to Marseille, but much less toward Montpellier and Barcelona. [[User:Movethathoof|Movethathoof]] was qu
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• Hitchhiking in a wheelchair
  ...ing the floor. Outside Europe there are toilets that you ''won't'' dare to use without that skill. * Use all the social and psychological advantages that your disability grants you
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• Cizre
  ...until the roundabout where in joins the E90. Here, you can find a ride in less than 5 min. # If you want to hitchhike - don't use the normal thumbing, wave your hand up and down as if you are telling them
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• Illinois
  Make use of the truck stop areas and on ramps. Hitching on the intestate in Illinois
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• Eisenach
  ...sler straße" and hitchhike directly at the bus stop or some metres behind. Use a sign "A4" or "Creuzburg" (next village). You can ask the driver to bring
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• A44 (Germany)
  ...d]] {{very good}}<br>You can get lifts to all cities in the [[Ruhr Area]], use a sign or ask the drivers
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• Kathmandu
  ...), is in terrible condition and only paid for jeeps and a few private cars use it. All trucks and buses go around via Mugling and Bharatpur, so if somebod
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• La Framondié
  ...streetmap is not exactly up to date on the paths and it's more valuable to use the national topographic maps.Those reflect the location of where the gathe
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• Czech Republic
  ...stead of getting stuck on a gas station before Prague it can be faster and less frustrating to get droped in Prague and get to a highway on which you wanna Public transport is generally not too expensive. Use this very convenient [http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlakyautobusymhdvse/spojen
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• Sibiu
  Since the highway A1 was built people don't seem to use the other road passing the airport, so despite being counterintuitive peopl
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• Clermont-Ferrand
  ...mber 2010) due to construction works. Anyway, there are two possibilities, use signs both times.
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• Chemnitz
  Use the same advice as in going South (busstop Pasteurstraße) since the A72 is
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• Budva
  ...dance music. Approximately 1/2 of the beach front are filled with pay-per-use chairs and umbrellas that - as of summer 2009 - will run you about 10 euro ...north end of the town, behind the old city. Not easy to find and thus much less crowded.
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• Lviv
  ...point. A lot of people going to Ivano-Frankivsk (Івано-Франківськ) by car use E50/M9 reaching Mykolayiv (Миколаїв) or Stryi (Стрий) and then ...Sure you can take a taxi or walk on feet but if that doesn't fit you just use the Vynnyky forest option.
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• Jerusalem
  .... So if you want easyer, beautyer and often shorter way to south or north, use another way. ...m of Givat Hamivtar. This is not the best spot to hitch towards Tel Aviv - use it only if you hitched here from the Dead Sea, northern Israel or from the
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• Zwolle
  ...ps in Zwolle, of which two are useful for hitching; '''19''' and '''20'''. Use ramp 19 (Zwolle-centrum) for both north and southbound hitchhiking; and ram On-ramp '''20''' is just as good as '''19''', but has less traffic and is further away from the city centre.
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• Brisbane
  If you use a sign, it should read [[Gold Coast]] becasue thats where 90% of the people
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• New Orleans
  There you walk to the on-ramp to I-10 West. Use a sign! You'll see lot of gas stations on the way.
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• New York City
  ...he six blocks south ("right") on Fordham Rd to Metro North. This requires less walking, and the New Haven Line trains stop here more frequently on their w ...ortheast-bound Bruckner Expressway without paying a toll.) Drivers may be less likely to stop in such urban surroundings, and you should exercise caution
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• Georgia
  ...mind that you will have to fill out and sign a form. It is recommended to use this service in the evenings and nights.
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• Slovakia
  It is most of the time very easy to find a ride, waiting times are usually less than half an hour. Slovak people are incredibly friendly and will do their ...ou can simply stand wherever cars are going slowly and put out your thumb. Use a card displaying a two-letter code of your destination town (see below in
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• Atlanta
  You'll most likely need to use public transportation to get out of the city, but be cautious. [[Hitchhikin
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• Tennessee
  Definitions: Roadyway - the portion of a highway intended for vehicular use.
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• Zywiec
  ...icket at the railway station, if for any reason you don't have a valid one use the first door to board the train and wait for the manager.
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• Hitchgathering/2019
  ...re there. There is a saloon with a bar and a lot of rooms upstairs. We can use the saloon if it rains and the bar is a great place to hang out. It's also * we're using somebody's resources. We can't just use all their firewood and give them a massive water bill without giving someth
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• Regensburg
  ...the city center is the exit ''Regensburg-Königswiesen'' (no. 42). You can use it for all directions. Coming from the center take the bus #4 (direction ''
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• Bratislava
  ...you until Gyor’s gas station where you find a second driver to Budapest in less than 5 minutes! Involves slightly less walking than the Vysehradska gas station. Take bus no. 91 from the SNP Brid
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• Russia
  ...you go, the worse the road condition gets. But even on main connections in less remote areas, for example from Moscow to Kazan, the road is not always in g ...or download installer and use maps off-line. Also there is opportunity to use 2gis on Windows Mobile platform and even on usual cellphone with Java MIDP-
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• Hirtshals
  ...und even to other areas of the ship without being asked questions; you can use an empty seat in “Business” or “Voyager” class to sleep.
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• Shkodër
  ...d shared taxis going that way. This of course does not make normal drivers less helpful. ...k aprox). It is very obvious witch one takes you to Tirana but if you dont use map and dont read signs then it is the left one(when coming from the center
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• Lyon
  - there is a door in the fence, usually open, truck drivers use it too ...ce! You need to walk direction opposite to driving cars 1 km (don't try to use the way behind the propertys). The distance from Vernaison train station t
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• Munich
  ...you don't need to jump any fences, to enter walk around the fence, to exit use the gap where the fence changes design). Around 5 km walk ...e crossways Würmtalstraße-Fürstenriederstraße. Cars can easily stop there. Use a sign (A 95, or Garmisch). In the evenings you can try to get a lift at th
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• Kharkiv
  ...the morning and daytime you can also take the buses and the cheap (7 UAH, less than $1) trains over the border going to Russian city [[Belgorod]], to avoi ...UAH at the time of writing; the minibus should cost you 2,5. The total is less than $0.5.
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• Bilbao
  ...s is an international airport and there is a lot of french and spanish who use it. You can ask here for a ride toward San Sebastian.
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• North Caucasian Federal District
  ...alcohol while on the road. Many people can invite you as their guests too. Use your gut feeling whether to accept it or not since some invitations can pro
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• Faroe Islands
  ..., which is more scenic but very rarely used. Most drivers leaving the city use road 10 towards Hoyvik, as it is the starting point for most of Streymoy an ..., the 2nd biggest city in the Faroes. There are 5,000 people, and you can use the internet for free at the library. If you walk to the harbor from the li
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• Hitchhiking and Pandemia
  ...ssible to focus this fact even more by avoiding short rides and aiming for less, but longer rides. ...ee citizen test". Better make sure it is in English as well if you want to use it for entering another country.
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• Lublin
  ...aw and your driver goes to Zamosc, Chelm or Ukraine, they will most likely use the ring road. Then it's better to stick to petrol stations on the motorway
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• Taiwan
  ...it fluently (Taiwanese, a related language, is widespread but declining in use among young people, especially in the north and major cities). English is m ...n you to translate whatever you search into chinese characters and for the use of google maps. You can buy a SIM card (fareastone e.g.) for NT$350 giving
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• Buenos Aires
  ...ake Linea Suarez. There is a train every 15 minutes on week days, slightly less regularly on week-ends. In Villa Ballester change to the one going to Zarat ...lla Ballester to Zarate only runs a few times a day it is not advisable to use this option without checking the timetable of this connecting train first.
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• North Tyrol
  ...e crossways Würmtalstraße-Fürstenriederstraße. Cars can easily stop there. Use a sign (A 95, or Garmisch). In the evenings you can try to get a lift at th
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• Switzerland
  In Switzerland, everybody is legally allowed to use pasture and woods to a certain extent, including camping. The same goes for
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• Dubrovnik
  ...from vacation. It was in august. Maybe if it's not the season, it will be less traffic but more useful one. My friend was HH two times from Dubrovnik to P ...ith your stuff. The #10 bus is only 25 Kune to Kitzovica and progressively less if you don't go that far. From the Kitzovica stop I walked 20m and hitched
  10 KB (1,827 words) - 08:30, 10 September 2019
• 6810/Berlin meeting/Minutes
  * This is money we can use for promotion-material: website, posters, stickers, flyers, random roads ** Stefan is proposing to open an account and use it for the gathering
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• Gent
  ...top on the emergency lane. The cars are also not yet driving very fast. Do use a sign though, as the onramp will give access to go to east towards Antwerp
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• 789/Ideas
  On linux, open a console and use "whois". Example: whois hitchmybitch.eu On other OS, use a website that does it for you. http://www.whois.net/ for example.
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• A28 (Netherlands)
  ...g dropped at this ramp, to get back on the motorway is a 3 kilometre walk. Use petrol station [[Lageveen]] / [[Panjerd]] instead.
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• Bogotá
  ...d to buy a 3,000 COP card which is not returnable. Some zones require the use of different cards. You can vault the turnstyle when the blue-clothed secu
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• Belgrade
  ...the centre of the city from the northwest to the southeast. Most cars also use this as a normal road so hitching out of Belgrade is quite difficult. * [[User:Janos|Janos]] (June 2018) The toll station in BUBANJ POTOK is not in use anymore! There is a new toll station in in VRČIN (some 5 km further). I wa
  21 KB (3,906 words) - 11:59, 9 August 2022
• Hannover
  It helps a lot to use a sign saying "A2 - WEST". Try to get a ride at least to ''Garbsen'', just
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• China
  ...common, more and more people understand the concept of hitchhiking (if you use the word da-bian-che). ...s possible to categorize it like this: the more developed the road is, the less chance people will ask you for money, the faster you will get and more like
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• Würzburg
  ...e along the road, there is NO place where cars could possibly stop. Rather use one of the crossings that lead onto the ''B19'', for example the linkage wi ...highway works, but going towards west is more of a logical choice as a lot less people are coming from west to go Stuttgart than the opposite.
  5 KB (871 words) - 09:03, 20 October 2020
• Lund
  If you're going towards [[Germany]] you ought to use a sign. Chances that you get a ride directly to [[Germany]] are slim but if
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• Mexico City
  ...esos for 1 ride) to take the metrobus, but if you ask, people will let you use their card for 3.50 pesos. From Doctor Galvez, a minibus runs to the point Cheaper, less complicated way to get to autopista Mexico-Queretaro. Just take the blue li
  5 KB (902 words) - 09:11, 28 April 2021
• Baku
  ...s plenty of space to stop. If you are hitchhiking to Ganja it is better to use this M3 and then M2 instead of M4. If I am not mistaken, bus number 3 or 33
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• San Antonio (Texas)
  ...o spot is hitchhiker friendly until getting 5 miles North of The Rim Mall. Use busses 93/603/501 to get to the mall and walk West on the frontage road. Th
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• Minsk
  ...dziečna (Маладэчна)) and get off at Ždanovičy station (станцыя Ждановічы). Use the underground crossing to get to the other side of the motorway. You can
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• Azerbaijan
  ...d a Porsche driver stop for him who asked for money). This seems to become less likely the smaller the road gets. Local hitchhikers have reported to just a ...e saying to the drivers at the beginning at it was always fine. They don't use to know the Russian or Turkish word of Avtostop or Otostop with us. Drivers
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• Burkina Faso
  ...kina, Cote D'Ivoire, Togo, Benin and Niger. The visa starts on the day you use it and lasts two months, for a price of 25,000 CFA (a one-month visa to Cot
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• The Golan Heights
  ...re, You can either hitchhike to Tiberias by going westwards on Road 90, or use the [[Trempiyada]] (hitching spot) up to the Golan. People either drive up
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• Antalya
  If you want to go İzmir or Aydın directly, use the road to [[Korkuteli]] & [[Denizli]], even if you are in Olympos or near
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• Basel
  '''NOTICE:''' It might be useful to use a sign here or to ask people where they're going.. A few kilometres down th
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• Linyera Backpack
  ...on my body, and that is around 60 cm height by around 40 cm width, more or less when its fully packed. ...thing in the end, instead I used screws and packing rings (if you run out, use coins or tokens if you have) to keep it fixed. About screwing instead of se
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• Eilat
  ...the approach to Mitzpe Ramon and around Sde Boker, but there is also much less traffic. Try and avoiding getting stuck in the middle of the road, and pref ...from Eilat to Tel Aviv. If hitchhiking to Mitzpe Ramon it would be best to use a sign, as most traffic going north out of Eilat will not be travelling on
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• Oradea
  Alternatively (I did so in summer 2017) you can use public transport to get to a "'Dacia zig zag'" station ("Pasaj Dacia" on Go
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• Monaco
  The best solution is to use the petrol station right behind Monaco and ask to Drive further than Sanrem ...ends, the amount of cars during the days makes you going too slow to reach less than 9 minutes.
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• Dresden
  ...get off at ''Dresden-Kemnitz''). Both for the train and/or the bus you can use one-fare-zone ticket, so it is relatively cheap. ...Leipzig as well as Chemnitz. You can try to directly hitchhike there or to use 'Rastanlage Dresdner Tor' (10 minutes/12 kilometers from here) as a relais.
  20 KB (3,367 words) - 23:21, 29 December 2023
• Carnarvon
  If you need to use the internet, this can be done for a fee at the library or the tourist offi
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• Bariloche
  ...tas- if you don't have a las grutas card, just ask some other passenger to use theirs, and give them cash. Cost was 190 pesos ($0.50 USD) in March 2023. S ...ple recommend avoiding it for your own safety and because drivers are also less likely to stop there, due to its reputation.
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• Kotor
  ...or them to pull over. Some anonymous hitchhiker got a ride to Podgorica in less than an hour. Lifts to Budva are even easier. Use the instructions for going to Budva first, most drivers go to Cetinje that
  5 KB (929 words) - 09:35, 1 October 2018
• Ankara
  ...he starting point, where is a huge shoulder to stop plus a petrol station. Use a sign, you are just before the interjunction, where highway splits to Ista
  5 KB (883 words) - 14:12, 1 August 2022
• United Kingdom
  ...hitching on a motorway with multiple cities (i.e. ''M1'') it is an idea to use a sign with the city name (e.g. [[Nottingham]], [[Sheffield]]).
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• Trieste
  ...direction Muggia. Get off at the first stop in Aquilinia, which is more or less the first stop after passing an industrial district. Walk towards the secon ...rest area on the highway, direction Slovenia. To go direction Venice, just use the underground tunnel connecting the two rest areas. This spot seems to be
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• Japan
  ...s are meant to be easily spotted while people are driving, so be smart and use them to draw their attention to you too. The Japanese stop an insane number ...t of cities by waving my thumb, there's a longer wait though. Agree on the use of convenience stores. Alternatives, if necessary, include McDonald's with
  32 KB (5,548 words) - 01:58, 26 December 2023
• A12 (Netherlands)
  ...on [[Bijleveld]] {{good}} Towards [[Eindhoven]] this one seems to be a bit less effective, since most drivers from [[Den Haag]] and [[Rotterdam]] seem to d ...nd the traffic lights on the on ramp there is good space to stop a car, so use a sign with one of the mentioned cities.
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• Malawi
  ...ne of the poorest countrys in the world, nearly 50% of the population have less than $1 per day. ...will stop for you to pick you up. When you deny, whatever explanation you use, you often will overtake them again with the ride you get a few minutes lat
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• Hawaii
  ...ile the west side may be boiling hot and dry for weeks. Don't be afraid to use the Shaka sign, the unmistakable pinky and thumb salute. It is the ultimate ...lways looking for people to worktrade (WWOOF is huge here, so you can also use the WWOOF Hawaii site to find farms). Accommodations will range from just a
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• La Paz
  If you want to go to Peru through Desaguadero, you can use blue line of teleferico to get to "Ex-tranca Rio Seco" station in El Alto.
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• Hamburg
  Follow the directions as for Berlin below. Use a sign. ...another 400 m and on your right you will see the petrol station. We needed less than five minues to find a driver to Denmark
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• Bologna
  ...d San Biagio Micca; just after the bridge over the highway), than you have less to walk.] ...ttp://www.atc.bo.it/orari_percorsi/linee/pdf/atc_01376.pdf]). You can also use the route planner of the Bologna public transport company here: [http://www
  6 KB (1,030 words) - 08:55, 13 October 2020
• Hitchgathering/2012
  ...aybe more) and place them at popular hitchhiking spots ... be creative and use your colorful markers!
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• Bucureşti
  ...ome kilometers to the east there is a (new) highway, but many people still use it to go to Ploiesti or further north. Plus this road goes through some vil
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• Hitch-Hiking by Mario Rinvolucri/Introduction
  I wrote the author, requesting to use some or all of this material on the web, as I edited a column on hitch-hiki ...o set up a classified newspaper and magazine cutting files library for the use of the public. Until this happens lazy researchers will rely heavily on The
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• Maine
  ...low is still steady and there is more room to pull over. It generally take less than 20 minutes to catch a ride. ...other commercial vehicles may be excluded; or they may be freeways open to use by all customary forms of street and highway traffic, including vehicles fo
  5 KB (829 words) - 23:55, 1 June 2013
• Eurizons 2007
  ...s 2006, a group of former hitchhikers and National Coordinators started to use their experiences to develop Eurizons 2007. The result of this process is a
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• A2 (Netherlands)
  ...Anker" between exits 46 and 47. This is the service area which you should use in case the driver is not going to Maastricht, but to one of the other citi ...48 and 47. Just another okay petrol station, which you were not likely to use, but since the next one is closed, the likeliness has become a bit bigger.
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• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  ...essway. There's only a toll in the westbound direction, so you'll have to use an on-ramp. There is a good place to hitch under the bridge at Front St. (
  5 KB (754 words) - 11:00, 22 December 2020
• Russian plate numbers
  ...ur next point (write the number on a cardboard instead of a place name and use while thumbing).
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• Montpellier
  ...brigde that is above the road D613 and simply follow the path that locals use (and is on no maps) and you are going to reach the 'Chemin des Fabriques' t
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• Mistakes
  ...It happens easily that you forget an object, for example the map that you use to study the best place to change cars, or to know where about you actually
  6 KB (1,013 words) - 23:31, 15 July 2019
• Laos
  There are more than a few improvised pickups that will give you a ride for less money than the organized busses. sometimes it seems cheaper to go with thes ...d these are often people who have cars these days, so you might be able to use your Russian skills. English is not very common outside of cities and touri
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• Norway
  ...are not traveling alone, hitching a ride with such a vehicle is of little use. Some vans have a double bench for passengers in front, but except for thos ...with the idea that most Norwegians are unwelcoming to strangers, and even less nationalist or racist.
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• Europe
  ...ic]], [[Hungary]], [[Switzerland]] and [[Italy]] trucks are not allowed to use motorways on Sundays and on public holidays. In [[Germany]] this is also th ...iled information about petrol stations situated on motorways, and excludes less useful for hitch-hiking trips stuff like the index pages or city maps.
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