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[[Image:Hitchhiking_to_Italy_in_Switzerland_06-2010.jpg|460px|right|Hitchhiking to [[Italy]] in [[Switzerland]] as a part of German hitchhiking race 2010.]]
 
[[Image:Hitchhiking_to_Italy_in_Switzerland_06-2010.jpg|460px|right|Hitchhiking to [[Italy]] in [[Switzerland]] as a part of German hitchhiking race 2010.]]
Hallo! My name is Mikael Korpela (or nick ''simison''). 5th ape and a little tryhard wannabe vagabond. Usually thinking very positive. I'm also a graphic designer and web-developer. I'm one of the admins/actives behind this Wiki, I wrote most of the [[:fi:|finnish edition]] and did also [[:Hitchwiki:Maps|Maps]].
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Hallo! My name is Mikael Korpela (or nick ''simison'').  
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I'm a modern nomad, a free economy activist and a friend. I'm one of the admins/actives behind this Wiki. I'm also active with some [http://www.mikaelkorpela.fi/volunteering other projects].
  
 
I'm originally from [[Finland]], but I've been living in different countries, in far away lands and around Europe. Currently I consider [[Vilnius]], [[Lithuania]] as my base.
 
I'm originally from [[Finland]], but I've been living in different countries, in far away lands and around Europe. Currently I consider [[Vilnius]], [[Lithuania]] as my base.
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==Traveling==
 
==Traveling==
I've traveled & hitchhiked plenty in [[Finland]] and in [[Baltics]].
 
 
 
I've hitchhiked: [[Finland]], [[Estonia]], [[Lithuania]], [[Latvia]], [[Poland]], [[France]], [[Belgium]], [[Netherlands]], [[Slovakia]], [[Czech Republic]], [[Hungary]], [[Romania]], [[Moldova]], [[Ukraine]], [[United Kingdom]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]], [[Spain]], [[Portugal]], [[Montenegro]], [[Albania]], [[Macedonia]], [[Croatia]], [[Kosovo]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Laos]] and [[Thailand]].
 
I've hitchhiked: [[Finland]], [[Estonia]], [[Lithuania]], [[Latvia]], [[Poland]], [[France]], [[Belgium]], [[Netherlands]], [[Slovakia]], [[Czech Republic]], [[Hungary]], [[Romania]], [[Moldova]], [[Ukraine]], [[United Kingdom]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]], [[Spain]], [[Portugal]], [[Montenegro]], [[Albania]], [[Macedonia]], [[Croatia]], [[Kosovo]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Laos]] and [[Thailand]].
  

Revision as of 23:39, 16 August 2014

Hitchhiking to Italy in Switzerland as a part of German hitchhiking race 2010.

Hallo! My name is Mikael Korpela (or nick simison).

I'm a modern nomad, a free economy activist and a friend. I'm one of the admins/actives behind this Wiki. I'm also active with some other projects.

I'm originally from Finland, but I've been living in different countries, in far away lands and around Europe. Currently I consider Vilnius, Lithuania as my base.

I'm sometimes very active with my slightly activist-type of hobbies, but I do enjoy being lazy. People say that I'm a rather easygoing fella.

Traveling

I've hitchhiked: Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Portugal, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Croatia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malaysia, Laos and Thailand.

Only travelled but not HH'ed: Sweden, Indonesia, Singapore and Japan, Serbia.

Been to Hitchgatherings in Ukraine 2009, Lithuania 2012, Slovakia 2013 and Albania 2014.

Contact

Anything you want to know about hitchhiking, Contact me! I do also media contacts and interviews. If not myself, I can direct your requests to lots of people from different countries.

Facebook, BeWelcome, CouchSurfing or LinkedIn — don't hesitate to connect if we've met!

The Map

<travelmap countries="de,ee,fi,lt,lv,pl,pt,sk,cz,hu,ro,gb,md,at,es,se,jp,th,it,ua,be,nl,fr,ch,my,la,id,al,ba,me,hr" width="700" description="Countries, where I've travelled. I haven't been in Everywhere, but it's on my list..." />