Anyone hitching from one country to another will be [[crossing borders]].
Most Nowadays, with the [[Schengen Agreement]] covering most of Europe, border checkpoints make inside the [[Schengen]] area are losing most of their usefulness as good places for hitchhiking. However, in many places traffic moves somewhat slower than normal, as all cars have so there are still opportunities to stopget rides. The frequent presence of money changing offices at borders between countries that do not share a common currency also offers opportunities.
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