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* '''====[[Monte Carlo]], [[Monaco]]'''====** + hopefully make an impact on the upper class/rich people, invading the city with hitchhikers, put their world off balance for a little while** - pretty place but expensive I guess

* '''====[[Vama Veche]], [[Romania]]'''====** + consists of 500 inhabitants, beautifull village on the seaside just by Bulgarian border** + it's easy to hitch in from any directions (Constanta, the big city is close) where from lots of cars go towards Bulgaria** + reasonable prices (comparable to polish ones) ** + drinking in public is not heavily prohibited** + there are lots of people camping every year with their tents, during summer there are hundreds of tents put up in a huge line along long the coast** + beach would be refreshing to have around during the summer heat** + good music played in local bars and clubs around** + groceries are close at hand** + Romania is a famous country for its hitchhiking culture((not really famous from a Romanian point of view, but it`s certainly easily hitchable and would help a lot opening people's minds if more of us did it there))** + this is a chill out and party place for young Romanian students/etc in the summer (really anti-touristy)** - Not within Schengen Area (until 2011)** '''+''' Not within Schengen Area - [[User:Guaka|guaka]] thinks this is probably a good thing for people from many countries.

* '''====[[Münster]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]'''====** + beautiful city, huge countryside around** + proposed by German hitchhiking club [[Abgefahren e.V.]] who is willing to help organizing the event** + possible cooperation with GLEN (www.glen-europe.org) and ASA (www.asa-programm.de) that organized Eurizons (http://www.eurizons.net/)** + good highway connections, easy to reach** + bicycle capital of Germany: ideal for trying to hitch with a bike *** (I don't understand this one: That there are a lot of bikes in the city doesn't help you to get a lift with your bike (to the city), does it? Or do you want to try getting a lift on somebody else's bike? --[[User:Scandinaïve|Scandinaïve]] 19:37, 10 January 2010 (UTC))

* ''' ====[[Kaunas]], [[Lithuania]]'''====** + Keliaivis hitchiking club is operating there** + [http://www.autostop.lt/ Vilnius hitchhiking club] in the country (very experienced with events and very active)** + Cheap country** + Easy to reach from east and west** + The third [http://www.rigagoodtimes.tk/ Riga Good Times] couchsurfing meeting is held nearby in end of July/beginning of August** + One of the most hitchhiking friendly countries in the continent

* '''====[[Chişinău]], [[Moldova]]'''====** + Cheap country** - No HH club** - the same corner as 789 was** - Some people are banned from country (Transnistria -border-crossing problems). /+ Is that an issue? It is possible to travel around Transnitria. For people actually living in Transnistria I don't know though.

* '''====[[Gent]], [[Belgium]]'''====** + There is a (small) Belgian hitchhiking community** + It is very central so more people will come** + great bike paths: ideal for trying to hitch with a bike*** (I don't understand this one: That there are a good bike paths in the city doesn't help you to get a lift with your bike (to the city), does it? Or do you want to try getting a lift on somebody else's bike? --[[User:Scandinaïve|Scandinaïve]] 19:37, 10 January 2010 (UTC))

* '''====somewhere in the lakes of [[Finland]]'''====** + There is a finnish hitchhiking community** + free camping - all we need is a nice corner next to some lake, no permissions needed** + very nice countryside / nature** + [http://eurogathering.rainbowinfo.net/ The European Rainbow gathering] will be held here in the summer 11. july - 10. august (maybe in [[Lapland]])** + Easy to reach from east (rather easy to get visa for Russians)** + Easy and safe to hitchhike (to/in)** + Rectum of the world (a bit far away)= more challenging/fun to reach** + The third [http://www.rigagoodtimes.tk/ Riga Good Times] couchsurfing meeting is held nearby in end of July/beginning of August** + The [http://ejc2010.org/ European Juggling Convention 2010] will be held nearby, in [[Joensuu]].** - Expensive (level of [[Norway]], [[Denmark]] and [[Ireland]])** - Rectum of the world (a bit far away)** - All Finland, ESPECIALLY THE LAKES is a mosquito nest in summer. Like you cannot even imagine unless you've seen it.** - Are we not doing it for the sake of visibility? Well, the idea can evolve of course...

* '''====[[Lisboa]], [[SarajevoPorto]], Somewhere in [[Bosnia and HerzegovinaPortugal]]'''====* + cheap* + far west and thus a nice challenge*+ touch the atlantic* + cheap countryinvade the iberian peninsula* + stop the myth, that hithchhiking in spain is impossible! Good competition!*+ Porto is one of the most beautiful cities in europe* + less tourismPossible to make a stop in south france! *+ beaches, sun, good weather nearly guaranteed* - no hitchhiking clubThe temperatures at this time of year will be incredibly high.

* '''[[OZORA festival,Hungary]], [[Hungary]]'''** + '''Please change the date''', because its during a very good festival** + Around Balaton lace is nice place for gathering and not far from the festival * '''====[[Iceland]] '''====** It is certainly possible to hitchhike the ferries from northern scotland and sweden in summer to iceland as it is pay per car, not passenger.** A great, interesting challenge. ** Incredible wildlife** At the moment, everything should be quite cheap due to the downfall of the economy and, too, dumpster diving is reportedly incredible here. ** Hitchhiking in the summer around the (singular) motorway is known to be really very easy..if you see a car..