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'''PhysicsHipster''' is a hitchhiker from [[Montreal]], [[Canada]], currently based in [[Paris]], [[France]]. He is also active as a moderator of the [http://www.reddit.com/r/hitchhiking Hitchhiking Subreddit].
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Hi, I'm '''PhysicsHipster''', a hitchhiker from [[Montreal]], [[Canada]], currently based in [[Munich]], [[Germany]]. I am also a (semi-retired) moderator for the [http://www.reddit.com/r/hitchhiking Hitchhiking Subreddit]. In 2019 I packed up my marker for the most part, and am working as a researcher doing some cool AI stuff. I also got married! But before that I did spend a decade hitching all over, alongside my studies. Here's the location list.
  
 
== Where He's Hitched ==
 
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2016 - North India, Eastern Europe, Portugal
 
2016 - North India, Eastern Europe, Portugal
  
2017 - Italy, Macedonia+Kosovo, Central Aisa, Montenegro+Bosnia+Croatia
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2017 - Italy, Macedonia+Kosovo, Central Aisa, Montenegro+Bosnia+Croatia, Netherlands
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2018 - Norway (Svalbard), Sweden, UK, Uganda, More Eastern Europe
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2019 - One final lift along the Amalfi Coast
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I think it was a pretty good decade. By the end I'd visited 76 countries on 6 continents, of which I'd hitchhiked in 55. But those are all just numbers ;) Now I feel it's time to take a break, and look towards new things instead of just country collecting. Well, then off I go...
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Unexpected bonus hitch 2022 - Brunei + a bit of Malaysia (got stuck and no buses)

Latest revision as of 14:23, 13 September 2022

Hi, I'm PhysicsHipster, a hitchhiker from Montreal, Canada, currently based in Munich, Germany. I am also a (semi-retired) moderator for the Hitchhiking Subreddit. In 2019 I packed up my marker for the most part, and am working as a researcher doing some cool AI stuff. I also got married! But before that I did spend a decade hitching all over, alongside my studies. Here's the location list.

Where He's Hitched

2010 - Australia & New Zealand

2011 - Across Canada

2012 - Japan, Laos, Bhutan

2013 - Across USA

2014 - Western Europe and North Africa

2015 - Iceland, More Europe, Middle East

2016 - North India, Eastern Europe, Portugal

2017 - Italy, Macedonia+Kosovo, Central Aisa, Montenegro+Bosnia+Croatia, Netherlands

2018 - Norway (Svalbard), Sweden, UK, Uganda, More Eastern Europe

2019 - One final lift along the Amalfi Coast

I think it was a pretty good decade. By the end I'd visited 76 countries on 6 continents, of which I'd hitchhiked in 55. But those are all just numbers ;) Now I feel it's time to take a break, and look towards new things instead of just country collecting. Well, then off I go...

Unexpected bonus hitch 2022 - Brunei + a bit of Malaysia (got stuck and no buses)