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She intends to visit every country '''Amylin''' is based in the world before she diesİstanbul, and has been traveling at a more rapid paceTürkiye, as of late. amylin where she is one of the rare breed of girls who is somewhat fearless when it comes to often found hitchhiking, and doesn't mind traveling long distances on her own, as long as eventually she will have a warm place to sleep. However, she has traveled extensively with Guaka, who was the first everyday (and onlymostly motorcycles) person to "teach" her how to hitchhike.
==News and Updates==
- amylin is planning to exhibit the artwork she made while traveling, and is searching for a nice, small independent gallery or museum in Northeast North America. Please e-mail her if you have any suggestions.
- In August 2007, amylin was interviewed by Jeff Stark for the series [http://wherehaveyoubeen.wordpress.com Where Have You Been?] about [http://wherehaveyoubeen.wordpress.com/2007/08/13/amylin-loglisci/ her hitchhiking experiences] in Asia, at [http://www.bluestockings.com BlueStockings Radical Bookstore] in [[New York City]].
- In November 2007, amylin was interviewed by artist [http://www.hommes-et-faits.com/Dial/article.php3?id_article=53 Alexandra GERBER] for her [http://airaffectif.blogspot.com/2007/11/portrait-amylin-loglisci.html Art Affectif] journal.
==Hitchhiking Experience==
[[Europe]]: [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[Austria]], [[Germany]], [[England]], [[Italy]], [[Switzerland]]
[[North America]]: [[Canada]], [[United States]]: [[New York State]], [[New Hampshire]], [[Vermont]], [[Maine]], [[Oregon]], [[California]], [[Washington]]
[[Asia]]: [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[China]] (to [[Hong Kong]])
[[Oceania]]: [[New Zealand]]: around the South Island, [[Australia]]
[[Image:amylin_hitching_northern_ca.jpg |right|thumb|150px]]
[[User:Guaka|Kasper]] and I had possibly our longest ride ever, in Europe at least: [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=piacenza&daddr=cologne&sll=45.255555,9.662476&sspn=1.840641,5.141602&ie=UTF8&ll=45.009477,9.84581&spn=0.231075,0.6427&z=11&om=1 from Piacenza to Cologne], and the St. Gotthard tunnel was actually closed, so it was probably 1000 km :)
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[[Image:Amylin_loglisci_nov06Amylin-laos-hh-websiteversion.jpg |left700 px|thumb|center|[[User:Amylin|300pxAmylin]]==Random Trivia=='''amylin''' is working artist, certified Thai Massage Therapist, world-renowned vegan chef, and round-the-world hitchhiker. She details some of her hitchhiking trips in her from [[http://amylinicle.livejournal.com blogLaos]], as well as through to [http://www[China]] in May 2007.flickr.com/photos/amylin/sets/72157594407738263/ letters and drawings].]
[[Image:3722864915 ba9dbf3a1d.jpg|375 px|thumb|right|Amylin hand-drew & painted this flyer for the [[789]] hitchhiking gathering in [[Odessa]], [[Ukraine]].]]
==Hitchhiking Experience==
* '''[[Africa]]''': [[Morocco]];
* '''[[Asia]]''': [[China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Laos]], [[Thailand]], [[Turkey]];
* '''[[Europe]]''': [[Austria]], [[Belgium]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Canary Islands]], [[Croatia]], [[Denmark]], [[England]], [[Estonia]], [[Finland]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Hungary]], [[Italy]], [[Latvia]], [[Lithuania]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Moldova]], [[Netherlands]], [[Norway]], [[Poland]], [[Portugal]], [[Romania]], [[Serbia]], [[Spain]], [[Slovenia]], [[Sweden]], [[Switzerland]], [[Turkey]], [[Ukraine]]
* '''[[North America]]''': [[Canada]], '''[[United States]]''': [[California]], [[Connecticut]], [[Maine]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Nevada]], [[New Hampshire]], [[New Jersey]], [[New York State]], [[Oregon]], [[Rhode Island]], [[Vermont]], [[Washington]];
* '''[[Oceania]]''': [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]]
==Statistics==
[[File:Espana.jpg|375 px|thumb|hitchhiking from [[Portugal]] to [[Spain]] with Dominic, August 2010.]]
'''Sample Cross-Section of Distance vs. Time:'''
* 2,710 km in 40 hours - [[Algeciras]] to [[Amsterdam]]
* 2,600 km in 48 hours - [[Erlangen]] to [[Porto]]
* 2,750 km in 50 hours - [[Istanbul]] to [[Amsterdam]]
* 1,630 km in 22 hours - [[Grenoble]] to [[Porto]] (in winter, through heavy rain and snow)
* 1,560 km in 25 hours - [[Marijampole]] to [[Amsterdam]]
* 1,100 km in 16 hours - [[Amsterdam]] to [[Bordeaux]]
* 290 km in 3.5 hours - [[Oslo]] to [[Gothenburg]]
* 360 km in 4.5 hours - [[Rabat]] to [[Marrakech]]
* 220 km in 3 hours - [[Maastricht]] to [[Amsterdam]] in the morning...
* ...and the same 220 km in 4.5 hours in the evening of the same day returning [[Amsterdam]] to [[Maastricht]] in time for dinner.
==Links==
* [http://amyl.in personal site]
* [http://society6.com/amylin/prints society6]
* [http://www.artflakes.com/en/shop/amylin artflakes]
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amylin flickr]
[[Category:Hitchhikers]] [[Category:Hitchhikers in Turkey]]