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'''Hundreds of hitch-hikers are taking part of the European Hitch-hiking Week '''
On the 7th of August 2009 (7/8/9) and as long as a week before, hitch-hikers from all over the world will team up to hitch-hike to Odessa, Ukraine, for the second European hitch-hiking week called "The 789 Project"
This project shows that the hitch-hiking community is still very much alive in a century of motorways. Each year thousands '''Hundreds of people hitch-hike all over the world ; and hitchhikers take part in many countries it is still a common way of getting around. The goal is to suggest that it could be a great human experience to pick up a hitch-hiker, share your car and exchange stories. The hitch-hikers community wants to promote hitch-hike as a way of travelling.European Hitchhiking Festival'''
The festival is On the 7th of August 2009 (7/8/9), hitchhikers from all over the world will team up in Odessa, but the adventure starts at your doorstep. Each participant is invited to contribute to the event with road storiesUkraine, pictures and videos. In for the previous edition (08/08/2008) a documentary movie was producedsecond European Hitchhiking Festival: called "The 789 Project".
Journalists are also invited to join The festival demonstrates that even in the European Hitchcentury of motorways and low-hiking Daycost airlines, the hitchhiking community is still very much alive. They can team up with experienced hitch-hikers, attend prior meetings that take place Each year thousands of people hitchhike all over Europe from the 1st up until the 6th. They may also follow world; in many countries it is still a hitch-hiker and call one or several common means of them transport. Our goal is to receive live-updates help people realise that sharing their car and swapping stories along the by picking up a hitchhiker can turn out to be a great experience. The hitchhiking community wants to promote thumbing a ride as a wayof traveling.
For more information about the "789 The festival"is in Odessa, visite but the adventure starts on your doorstep! Each participant is invited to contribute to the Website : wwwevent with stories, pictures and videos.the789project.euAbout hitch-hiking visite Hitchwiki http:Last year (08/08/hitchwiki2008) a documentary movie was even produced about the event.org
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==English==
Journalists are also invited to join the European Hitchhiking Festival. They can team up with experienced hitchhikers and take part in the preparatory meetings taking place all over Europe from the 1st - 6th August. To get the latest news from the road, they can also follow the adventures of a group of hitchhikers and call them to hear their updates and stories from the road.
For more information about the "789 festival", visit the website: www.the789project.eu
For hitchhiking information and tips visit Hitchwiki: http://hitchwiki.org
==French==
