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− | + | [[Image:Namibia road.jpg|600 px|thumb|center|Celebrating Christmas Eve in Namibia]] | |
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+ | Just a decently respectable bum currently residing in [[Melbourne]] while planning a trip to [[Papua New Guinea]] :) | ||
== Hitchhiking == | == Hitchhiking == | ||
− | [[ | + | [[Europe]] --> [[Bosnia]],[[Slovenia]], [[Poland]]*, [[Hungary]], [[Macedonia]], [[Montenegro]], [[Monaco]]*, [[Serbia]]*, [[Slovakia]], [[Kosovo]], [[Holland]]*, [[Belgium]]*, [[Luxembourg]]*, [[Greece]], [[Albania]], [[Austria]]*, [[Czech Republic]], , [[Switzerland]], [[Sweden]] [[Norway]], [[Italy]], [[Croatia]], [[Romania]], [[Denmark]] [[Spain]], [[Germany]], [[Andorra]], [[Bulgaria]], [[France]], and [[Belgium]]*. |
− | [[ | + | [[Asia]] (25 000-ish kilometers) --> [[Iraq]]i Kurdistan, [[Georgia]] ,[[Turkey]] and [[United Arab Emirates]], [[Indonesia]], , [[Malaysia]] |
− | + | [[Africa]] (10 365 kilometers) --> [[Morocco]], [[Namibia]], [[Senegal]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[South Africa]] | |
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+ | [[Oceania]] (25000-ish kilometers) --> [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], | ||
== Statistics == | == Statistics == | ||
Longest ride: | Longest ride: | ||
− | From [[Barcelona]] to 10 minutes from my parents doorstep in [[Göteborg]], [[Sweden]] with a somewhat strange truckdriver. 2344 kilometers, 92 hours. | + | Europe: From [[Barcelona]] to 10 minutes from my parents doorstep in [[Göteborg]], [[Sweden]] with a somewhat strange truckdriver. 2344 kilometers, 92 hours. |
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Fastest ride: | Fastest ride: | ||
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Slowest ride: | Slowest ride: | ||
− | 25 km in about 7 hours on a small, untrafficked (we didnt see a single other human being), [[Georgia]]n mountain road | + | 25 km in about 7 hours on a small, untrafficked (we didnt see a single other human being), [[Georgia]]n mountain road although we did come across a abondoned Soviet war-poison factory with all the poison having been left to decompose in a very un-organic way. |
Longest waiting time: | Longest waiting time: | ||
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Funniest ride: | Funniest ride: | ||
− | Crazy georgian truckdriver on another small georgian mountain road going to [[Mestia]]. | + | Crazy georgian truckdriver on another small georgian mountain road going to [[Mestia]] in the middle of the night. |
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+ | Longest ride offer: | ||
+ | 4127 kilometers from [[Namibia]] down to [[Cape Town]] then up to [[Livingstone]] in [[Zambia]] through [[Durban]]. Who said you only get short rides in [[Africa]] ;D. | ||
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+ | Most hitchhiked country - [[Turkey]]. 128 days and something like 20000 kilometers (in need of a update haha) | ||
− | + | Total distance: Somewhere in between 80 000 and 120 000 kilometers. | |
== Contact == | == Contact == | ||
− | Try[ | + | Try [http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/hitchiebitchie/ couchsurfing] |
Latest revision as of 15:35, 5 August 2014
Just a decently respectable bum currently residing in Melbourne while planning a trip to Papua New Guinea :)
Hitchhiking
Europe --> Bosnia,Slovenia, Poland*, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Monaco*, Serbia*, Slovakia, Kosovo, Holland*, Belgium*, Luxembourg*, Greece, Albania, Austria*, Czech Republic, , Switzerland, Sweden Norway, Italy, Croatia, Romania, Denmark Spain, Germany, Andorra, Bulgaria, France, and Belgium*.
Asia (25 000-ish kilometers) --> Iraqi Kurdistan, Georgia ,Turkey and United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, , Malaysia
Africa (10 365 kilometers) --> Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa
Oceania (25000-ish kilometers) --> Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea,
Statistics
Longest ride: Europe: From Barcelona to 10 minutes from my parents doorstep in Göteborg, Sweden with a somewhat strange truckdriver. 2344 kilometers, 92 hours.
Fastest ride:
1482 km in 7 hours. Messina - Chamonix.
Slowest ride: 25 km in about 7 hours on a small, untrafficked (we didnt see a single other human being), Georgian mountain road although we did come across a abondoned Soviet war-poison factory with all the poison having been left to decompose in a very un-organic way.
Longest waiting time: 24 hours of actively hitchhiking (time spent eating tapas and sleeping 2 nights are not counted ^^). On a petrol station north of Malaga.
Funniest ride: Crazy georgian truckdriver on another small georgian mountain road going to Mestia in the middle of the night.
Longest ride offer: 4127 kilometers from Namibia down to Cape Town then up to Livingstone in Zambia through Durban. Who said you only get short rides in Africa ;D.
Most hitchhiked country - Turkey. 128 days and something like 20000 kilometers (in need of a update haha)
Total distance: Somewhere in between 80 000 and 120 000 kilometers.
Contact
Try couchsurfing