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Michaelangelo from Bristol UK- human, ukuleleist, meddler, wwoofer, walker, tea drinker, sun-follower.
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Michaelangelo from Bristol, now living in Madrid.
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Things that seem to help me with hitchhiking:
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-Signs with serif lettering.
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-A hi-vis/fluorescent jacket.
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-Rolled-up sleeves/bare forearms.
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[http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com/2019/09/precipitating-luck.html More...]
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Hitchhiking experiences
 
Hitchhiking experiences
  
Japan: 3124 km moving between and around Shikoku, Shimane, Fukuoka, Kagoshima, the Amami islands and Yakushima..<br />
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Japan: 3100 km moving between and around Shikoku, Shimane, Fukuoka, Kagoshima, the Amami islands and Yakushima.<br />
 
Much of this is detailed on my blog ([http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.co.uk/2012_03_01_archive.html March-May 2012])<br />
 
Much of this is detailed on my blog ([http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.co.uk/2012_03_01_archive.html March-May 2012])<br />
 
Longest lift: Fukuoka to Kagoshima (282km)<br />
 
Longest lift: Fukuoka to Kagoshima (282km)<br />
 
Longest wait: 6 hours in Yakushima.<br />
 
Longest wait: 6 hours in Yakushima.<br />
  
UK: Bristol to Leeds (334km)<br />
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June-July 2014<br />
France: Lourdes to Pau (40km)
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Norway (started in Oslo), Germany and back to the UK.<br />
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This trip was inspired by and is dedicated to Taylor Booth. <br />
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74 lifts, average distance 132km.<br />
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Longest one-day distance: Oslo-Bremen (1045km)<br />
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Longest lift: Malmö - Cologne (795 km)<br />
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[http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com.es/2016/01/archive-summer-hitching-2014.html Notes]
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June 2015
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Basel-Peckham [http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com.es/2015/06/basel-peckham-1000ish-km.html Notes]
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December 2015
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Madrid-Lisbon and back [http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com.es/2015/12/love-is-only-thing-you-get-more-of-by.html Notes]
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August 2016
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Madrid-London [http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.co.uk/2016/09/aman-part.html Excerpt]
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June 2017
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Madrid-Galicia and back [http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com.es/2017/06/galician-interlude.html]
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August 2018: Madrid-London and back.
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July-August 2019:France,Belgium,Holland,Ireland,Wales,England,Germany,Poland,Lithuania,Denmark,Spain.
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September 2019: Madrid-Leiden
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February-April 2022: Encarnación, Paraguay - Ushuaia, Argentina
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[http://www.bewelcome.org/members/Earlyturtle Bewelcome]<br />
 
[http://www.bewelcome.org/members/Earlyturtle Bewelcome]<br />
 
Email: earlyturtle (a) mac (d) com<br />
 
Email: earlyturtle (a) mac (d) com<br />
[http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com Blog]
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[http://crustaceanambitions.blogspot.com Blog]<br/>
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[https://dormiensvigila.github.io/home.html Site]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 30 January 2023

Michaelangelo from Bristol, now living in Madrid.

Things that seem to help me with hitchhiking: -Signs with serif lettering. -A hi-vis/fluorescent jacket. -Rolled-up sleeves/bare forearms. More...



Hitchhiking experiences

Japan: 3100 km moving between and around Shikoku, Shimane, Fukuoka, Kagoshima, the Amami islands and Yakushima.
Much of this is detailed on my blog (March-May 2012)
Longest lift: Fukuoka to Kagoshima (282km)
Longest wait: 6 hours in Yakushima.

June-July 2014
Norway (started in Oslo), Germany and back to the UK.
This trip was inspired by and is dedicated to Taylor Booth.
74 lifts, average distance 132km.
Longest one-day distance: Oslo-Bremen (1045km)
Longest lift: Malmö - Cologne (795 km)
Notes

June 2015 Basel-Peckham Notes

December 2015

Madrid-Lisbon and back Notes

August 2016 Madrid-London Excerpt

June 2017 Madrid-Galicia and back [1]

August 2018: Madrid-London and back.

July-August 2019:France,Belgium,Holland,Ireland,Wales,England,Germany,Poland,Lithuania,Denmark,Spain.

September 2019: Madrid-Leiden

February-April 2022: Encarnación, Paraguay - Ushuaia, Argentina



Contact

Bewelcome
Email: earlyturtle (a) mac (d) com
Blog
Site