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{{888}}<!--<kaltura-widget size='M' align='R' kwid='ZDZsdTAyOWpoY3w2ODF8NjgxMDB8UGFyaXMgTWF0Y2ggUmVwb3J0fHhyNW5yazRuMDh8NTlhYTFiMWRmZQ==' />--><div style="border: 1px dotted blue; padding:5px; margin-left: 75px; margin-right:auto; width: 500px;">* The gathering was a great success, and next year will see a sequel to it: [[789]]. * Check out the post-888 [[Project==888/Newsletter|newsletter]] * Fill in your [[888/Evaluation|888-Evaluation]]* Read the [[888/Reports|reports]] from participants / Write your own* 8/8/8 over 150 hitchhikers arrived; and more are still on their way* 7/8/8 It's happening! 20 hitchers arrived 1 day ahead of time. Just imagine 8/8/8</div>
We will gather in front of the Eiffel Tower, at this [http://turl.ca/888 exact location]: from anytime during the day until around 23:00 (or later even maybe). We are still calling for adventurous hosts from Paris to show up and spontaneously host all of us - but you might want to bring your tent!
== Coordinate! ==
<div style="border: 1px dotted blue; padding:5px; margin-left: 20px; margin-right:auto; width: 500px;">*The OrganizersParticipate to make the first European Hitchhiking Week a success!* Get hitchhiking recognized as a real means of transportation!* Inspire other people to hitchhike!* Have drivers pick up hitchhikers! * Share your skills with others and inspire!</div>
==The checkpoint citiesProgram ==[[File:logo888.jpg|thumb|left|234px|888 Project logo by Laris(s)a, http://www.laris-s-a.com" (with inspiration from Luis Pacheco)]]Here's the program so far:
*The Morning VolunteersMeeting under/ in front of the Eiffel Tower until late (you know how we will look like), [http://turl.ca/888 here]* Meet, exchange stories and play [[Project 888/Games|Games]]* Move to a camp-ground or host.
*The Evening Meetings[[Project 888/Workshops|Open-Space Day]] starting at 11:00. Theme: "How to live a nomad-life". On hitchhiking, sustainable travel and hospitality exchange, with games, workshops, skill-sharing and knowledge exchange. Place yet to be determined, possibly [http://turl.ca/888 here], same place as the Friday meet-up.
* The Organizers
Once the European hitchhikers will have arrived, the organizers will address the hitchhikers.
* The Sustainable Side of the ProjectA French association called [[888 PROJECT Sthttp://www.nature-propre. Petersburgorg Nature Propre]] (3000km)supports the project* [[The association aims at promoting sustainable development through a certain number of programs and the 888 PROJECT Athens]] (2955km)project is one of the key projects of Nature Propre.* [[888 PROJECT Moscow]] (2847km)* [[888 PROJECT Odessa]] (2763km)* [[888 PROJECT Istanbul]] (2700km)* [[888 PROJECT Tirana]] (2585km)Guillaume Mouton and Thomas Chretiennot will deliver a speech about the substainable side attached to the project.
===Start on 488...August 4th, 2008...Ring 2 (2000 to 2500Ks away)=The checkpoint cities ==
* [[888 PROJECT Zürichhttp://no-comment.dk/_Blog/paris More information]] (590km)* [[888 PROJECT Bordeaux]] (585km)* [[888 PROJECT Geneve]] (540km)* [[888 PROJECT Amsterdam]] (503km)* [[888 PROJECT Köln]] (490km)* [[888 PROJECT Utrecht]] (471km)* [[888 PROJECT Lyon]] (465km)* [[888 PROJECT Rotterdam]] (449km)* [[888 PROJECT Liege]] (374km)* [[888 PROJECT Luxemburg]] (366km)* [[888 PROJECT Rennes]] (366km)* [[888 PROJECT Brussels]] (312km)* [[888 PROJECT Lille]] (226km)
=== Long-Distance Hitchhiking: Starting from more than 3000ks away=How to hitchhike out of Paris? ==
* [http://www.hitchbase.com/ergebnisse.php?LANG=ger&abfrage%5Bstartort%5D=The Documentary Project=169 Hitchbase]* [http://bernd.wechner.info/Hitchhiking/HHGTE.html Bernd Wechner]* [http://www.bugeurope.com/paris/gta.html Bug Europe]* [http://www.routard.com/guide_voyage_page/26/emplacements_strategiques.htm Routard]* http://hitching.free.fr/autostop/wakka.php?wiki=EnglishVersion* http://home.wanadoo.nl/agghanebbah/navigator/france/paris/paris000.htm