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* '''7 November 2015''' Chinese Canadian hitchhiker posts videos of [https://www.youtube.com/user/MrAndkonblack hitch-biking around Europe with a foldable bike] on YouTube.
* '''20 April 2015''' Youssef Mahou has published a film on YouTube called [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-q6hLK855s Le Maroc en auto stop/ Morocco by hitchhiking]
* '''13th December 2014''' Anick-Marie (formerly [[User:Perilisk|Perilisk]] and now [[User:Globestoppeuse|Globestoppeuse]]) made available [[::File:Hitchhiking_-_Neo-nomad.pdf|Hitchhiking]], a 2010 How-to zine including an analysis of the different safety advice with their pros and cons, including women-specific advice
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<!-- ================================================================ Feel free to add Hitchhiking related news here. --><!-- Move old stuff a bit lower so they won't appear at front page --><!-- Please don't add your blog posts or YouTube videos here. Feel free to add your blog here: http://hitchwiki.org/en/Blogging_Hitchhikers ================================================================ -->* '''20th February 2017''' There is a new forum for hitchhiker's discussions and the organisation of the hitchgathering at [https://talk.hitchwiki.org talk.hitchwiki.org].
* '''24 March 1st - 24th December 2016''' [httpsThere is an advent calender on tramprennen.org. One story about "first time-hitchhiking-experiences" is published everyday. Check http://www.youtubetramprennen.comorg/watch?v=o1wCfEj58TI "Hitchhiking wblog/ a .357 Magnum"] — U.S. man hitchhikes 400+ miles to his grandfather's funeral with a loaded gun (13-min Video)
* '''28 January 15 November 2016''' The first app ever published by Hitchwiki is now available for free (as always) on the Play Store. Download it and keep track of the spots where you hitchhike, your waiting times and so on. In a future version the app will offer you an option to sync your hitching spots with Hitchwiki with no extra work. [https://wwwplay.youtubegoogle.com/watchstore/apps/details?vid=e1YRdKFsTcom.myhitchhikingspots MyHitchhikingSpots]. Special thanks to a random guy who gave an Android phone to one of our hitchhiking developers while traveling in Sweden!* '''25 June 2016''' A new official hitchhiking spot [http://www.steenwijkercourant.nl/nieuws/steenwijkerland/441966/feestelijke-onthulling-van-liftpaal-met-muziek-en-paal-dans-act.html has been opened] in the [[The_Netherlands| Dutch]] town of [[Oldemarkt]], in response to the insufficient public transport to [[Steenwijk]]. In addition a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1737994483153113 FB group] was created to encourage ridesharing on this route. * '''9 April 2016''' [[Tatyana Kozyreva]], a well-known Russian hitchhiker, has passed away on the 3rd of April 2016, at the age of 43 in [[Indonesia]], near Bandar Aceh in a diving accident. Tatyana was known for having written and self-c Hitchhiking published several books on hitchhiking and related topics under the name Tatyana Yashnikova. The talks she gave drew crowds. In the Russian hitchhiking scene she was the most “famous” of the female solo travellers and hitchhikers. [http://youarealltourists.blogspot.nl/2016/04/an airplane-obituary.html A detailed obituary] {{en}}, [http://www.globestoppeuse.com/aventuriere-russe-rip-tatyana-kozyreva-yashnikova/ blog article] {{fr}} & [https://www.facebook.com/Hitchwiki/photos/a.154040317968626.29310.133644853341506/1109085985797383/ FB] {{en}}
* '''15 January 2016''' Help get [https://gumroad.com/l/PGKmz How to live without money (eBook)] translated in English!
* '''25 November 2015''' Release of eBook from hitchhiking baby Petit Bibi's adventure around the world: [http://bibiontheroad.net/buy-the-book/ bibiontheroad.net]
* '''30 April 2015''' An Austrian Hitchhiking Community is forming with the Name [http://www.ausfahrtlinks.wordpress.com Ausfahrt Links] to increase public awareness of people about hitchhiking as a means of transport in Austria. Find more information on the Website, like them on [https://www.facebook.com/ausfahrtlinks Facebook].
* '''24 April 2015''' Miran Ipavec has just announced that he has managed to hitch through 31(!) European countries in just under 10 days.
* '''26th December 2014''' Folks behind Hitchwiki are building a new hospitality exchange community for hitchhikers and other travellers: '''[https://www.trustroots.org Trustroots.org]''' — It's time to join it and spread the word!
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* '''13th December 2014''' Anick-Marie (formerly [[User:Perilisk|Perilisk]] and now [[User:Globestoppeuse|Globestoppeuse]]) made available [[::File:Hitchhiking_-_Neo-nomad.pdf|Hitchhiking]], a 2010 How-to zine including an analysis of the different safety advice with their pros and cons, including women-specific advice
* '''30th October 2014''' We will work on new Hitchwiki for 5-8 weeks in Turkey. [http://donate.hitchwiki.net/ Please help us cover our expenses]! Share/like the page all around! If you have any questions, feel free to ask [[User:Mikael|Mikael]].
