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[[Image:Amylin-laos-hh-websiteversion.jpg|700 px|thumb|center|[[User:Amylin|Amylin]] hitchhiking from [[Laos]] to [[China]] in May 2007.]]
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'''amylin''' is a nomadic artist from nowhere and everywhere.
 
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She usually travels without money, and intends to visit every country in the world before she dies.
 
  
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'''Amylin''' is based in İstanbul, Türkiye, where she is often found hitchhiking everyday (mostly motorcycles).
  
  
  
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==More==
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[[Image:3722864915 ba9dbf3a1d.jpg|375 px|thumb|right|Amylin hand-drew & painted this flyer for the [[789]] hitchhiking gathering in [[Odessa]], [[Ukraine]].]]
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-  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]].
 
  
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-  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.
 
  
  
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- [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amylin photos]
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==Hitchhiking Experience==
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* '''[[Africa]]''': [[Morocco]];
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* '''[[Asia]]''': [[China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Laos]], [[Thailand]], [[Turkey]];
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* '''[[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]]
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* '''[[North America]]''': [[Canada]], '''[[United States]]''': [[California]], [[Connecticut]], [[Maine]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Nevada]], [[New Hampshire]], [[New Jersey]], [[New York State]], [[Oregon]], [[Rhode Island]], [[Vermont]], [[Washington]];
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* '''[[Oceania]]''': [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]]
  
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- [http://www.couchsuring.com/amylin CS profile]
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==Statistics==
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[[File:Espana.jpg|375 px|thumb|hitchhiking from [[Portugal]] to [[Spain]] with Dominic, August 2010.]]
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'''Sample Cross-Section of Distance vs. Time:'''
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* 2,710 km in 40 hours - [[Algeciras]] to [[Amsterdam]]
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* 2,600 km in 48 hours - [[Erlangen]] to [[Porto]]
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* 2,750 km in 50 hours - [[Istanbul]] to [[Amsterdam]]
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* 1,630 km in 22 hours - [[Grenoble]] to [[Porto]] (in winter, through heavy rain and snow)
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* 1,560 km in 25 hours - [[Marijampole]] to [[Amsterdam]]
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* 1,100 km in 16 hours - [[Amsterdam]] to [[Bordeaux]]
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* 290 km in 3.5 hours - [[Oslo]] to [[Gothenburg]]
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* 360 km in 4.5 hours - [[Rabat]] to [[Marrakech]]
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* 220 km in 3 hours - [[Maastricht]] to [[Amsterdam]] in the morning...
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* ...and the same 220 km in 4.5 hours in the evening of the same day returning [[Amsterdam]] to [[Maastricht]] in time for dinner.
  
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- [http://amylinicle.livejournal.com blog]
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==Links==
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* [http://amyl.in personal site]
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* [http://society6.com/amylin/prints society6]
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* [http://www.artflakes.com/en/shop/amylin artflakes]
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==Hitchhiking Experience==
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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/amylin flickr]
  
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[[Image:Gothenburg-oslo-small.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|In [[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]], making a sign to hitchhike to [[Oslo]], [[Norway]], February 2008.]]
 
  
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[[Europe]]: [[Netherlands]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[Austria]], [[Germany]], [[England]], [[Italy]], [[Switzerland]], [[Denmark]], [[Sweden]], [[Norway]]
 
  
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[[User:Guaka|Kasper]] and I had our longest ride in Europe [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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[[North America]]: [[Canada]], [[United States]]: [[New York State]], [[New Hampshire]], [[Vermont]], [[Maine]], [[Oregon]], [[California]], [[Washington]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Connecticut]], [[Rhode Island]]
 
  
  
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[[Oceania]]: [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]]
 
  
  
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[[Asia]]: [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[China]] (to [[Hong Kong]])
 
  
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[[Image:Mule-laos.jpg|left|325px|thumb|hitchhiking from [[Laos]] to [[China]], May 2007.]]
 
  
  
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[[Image:amylin_hitching_northern_ca.jpg|thumb|200px|hitchhiking in Northern [[California]] to [[Oregon]].]]
 
  
  
  
  
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[[Category:Hitchhikers]] [[Category:Hitchhikers in Turkey]]

Latest revision as of 00:03, 15 August 2012

Amylin hitchhiking from Laos to China in May 2007.

Amylin is based in İstanbul, Türkiye, where she is often found hitchhiking everyday (mostly motorcycles).


File:3722864915 ba9dbf3a1d.jpg
Amylin hand-drew & painted this flyer for the 789 hitchhiking gathering in Odessa, Ukraine.



Hitchhiking Experience

Statistics

File:Espana.jpg
hitchhiking from Portugal to Spain with Dominic, August 2010.

Sample Cross-Section of Distance vs. Time:

Links

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