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Mdsmendes is also active on hospitality exchange networks such as [http://www.hospitalityclub.org/ HospitalityClub] and [http://www.couchsurfing.com/ CouchSurfing].
 
Mdsmendes is also active on hospitality exchange networks such as [http://www.hospitalityclub.org/ HospitalityClub] and [http://www.couchsurfing.com/ CouchSurfing].
  
He was born in [[Lisboa]], [[Portugal]], and has lived there most of his life except for a small period in [[Barcelona]], travelled through [[Europe]] for some time.
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He was born in [[Lisboa]], [[Portugal]], and has lived there most of his life except for a small period in [[Barcelona]] So far he has travelled a bit through [[Europe]].
  
 
* [http://mestradonaartedeviver.blogspot.com/ Mdsmendes's blog (in Portuguese)]
 
* [http://mestradonaartedeviver.blogspot.com/ Mdsmendes's blog (in Portuguese)]
  
 
==Hitchhiking experience==
 
==Hitchhiking experience==
[[Europe]]: [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[Spain]], [[Germany]], [[Portugal]], [[Switzerland]], [[Luxembourg]]
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[[Europe]]: [[Austria]], [[Belgium]], [[Denmark]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Netherlands]], [[Poland]], [[Portugal]], [[Spain]], [[Switzerland]]
  
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[[America]]: [[Brazil]], [[Argentina]], [[Ecuador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Mexico]], [[USA]]
  
==Future Travelling==
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==Present Travelling==
  
After working during the summer of 2007 to raise money, Miguel will be travelling for (at least) a year in South, Central and North America and in the mean time will spend six months working as a volunteer in an orphanage near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, called [http://www.casadocaminhobrasil.org/ Casa do Caminho]
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Now living in Berlin, Germany as an Erasmus student and planning many more hitching trips!
  
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==Past Interesting Travels==
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After working during the summer of 2007 to raise money, Miguel travelled for a year in South, Central and North America. First of all he volunteered at an orphanage close to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, called [http://www.casadocaminhobrasil.org/ Casa do Caminho].
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===Stats===
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On the 15th of February 2007 a friend and I had our longest ride ever: from Nîmes to Cologne, it was something around 1130 km :)
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My longest wait was in [[France]] where I stayed at a gas station for 2 hours. Not much, I know.
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Has hitchhiked in Europe and America. Total land covered? Around 27370 km.
  
 
[[Category:Hitchhikers]]
 
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[[Category:Hitchhikers in Portugal]]
[[couchsurfing:mdsmendes]]
 
[[wikipedia:User:mdsmendes]]
 

Latest revision as of 11:09, 28 February 2011

Hitching to Delft, Netherlands on Carnival vacation 2007

Mdsmendes, or Miguel Mendes, is a contributor to this wiki. Mdsmendes is also active on hospitality exchange networks such as HospitalityClub and CouchSurfing.

He was born in Lisboa, Portugal, and has lived there most of his life except for a small period in Barcelona So far he has travelled a bit through Europe.

Hitchhiking experience

Europe: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

America: Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, USA

Present Travelling

Now living in Berlin, Germany as an Erasmus student and planning many more hitching trips!

Past Interesting Travels

After working during the summer of 2007 to raise money, Miguel travelled for a year in South, Central and North America. First of all he volunteered at an orphanage close to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, called Casa do Caminho.

Stats

On the 15th of February 2007 a friend and I had our longest ride ever: from Nîmes to Cologne, it was something around 1130 km :)

My longest wait was in France where I stayed at a gas station for 2 hours. Not much, I know.

Has hitchhiked in Europe and America. Total land covered? Around 27370 km.