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[[Image:Elsa amylin to nelson.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Elsa and [[amylin]] in [[Blenheim]], hitching to Nelson]]
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[[File:Elsa amylin to nelson.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Elsa and [[User:Amylin|Amylin]] in [[Blenheim]], hitching to Nelson]]
 
'''Nelson''' is a city in [[New Zealand]]'s South Island.
 
'''Nelson''' is a city in [[New Zealand]]'s South Island.
  
==Hitching In==
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== Hitching within the city ==
 
It's easy to hitchhike ''inside'' Nelson. Girls will often be picked up by the first car, boys might have to wait a bit longer.
 
It's easy to hitchhike ''inside'' Nelson. Girls will often be picked up by the first car, boys might have to wait a bit longer.
  
==Hitching Out==
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== Hitchhiking out ==
===East towards [[Richmond]]===
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=== West towards [[Richmond]] ===
When you're heading east, out of the city, it's better to have yourself dropped off a bit further off, in [[Richmond]]. Otherwise you might find yourself waiting quite a long time.
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When you're heading west, out of the city, it's better to have yourself dropped off a bit further off, in [[Richmond]]. Otherwise you might find yourself waiting quite a long time.
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=== Northeast towards [[Picton]], [[Blenheim]] and the Marlborough Sounds ===
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Go to Trafalgar St North of the Roundabout to the State Hwy (about 50 meters), where you'll find a car park with plenty of space to stop – a perfect place.
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[[Category:New Zealand]]
 
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Latest revision as of 11:21, 30 January 2021

Elsa and Amylin in Blenheim, hitching to Nelson

Nelson is a city in New Zealand's South Island.

Hitching within the city

It's easy to hitchhike inside Nelson. Girls will often be picked up by the first car, boys might have to wait a bit longer.

Hitchhiking out

West towards Richmond

When you're heading west, out of the city, it's better to have yourself dropped off a bit further off, in Richmond. Otherwise you might find yourself waiting quite a long time.

Northeast towards Picton, Blenheim and the Marlborough Sounds

Go to Trafalgar St North of the Roundabout to the State Hwy (about 50 meters), where you'll find a car park with plenty of space to stop – a perfect place.

Nomadwiki & Trashwiki

Check Nomadwiki for info on accommodation, showers etc. or Trashwiki for dumpsters...and share your wisdom :)