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[[ImageFile:DSC01806.JPG|right|thumb|300px|platschi hitchhiking in [[Turkey]]]][[ImageFile:Serbia_platschi.jpg|right|thumb|300px|platschi hitchhiking in [[Serbia]]]][[File:P1010833.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Together with [[User:Korn|Korn]] in [[Uruguay]]]]
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===About===Platschi is an addicted a hitchhiker from [[Hörstel]] (near [[Osnabrück]]) in the West of Germany. He tries helping to make the hitchwiki a great success, moving around planet Earth. He is currently studying and living in [[Enschede]] in the [[Netherlands]] while speaking German, Dutch and English daily A more or less fluentcomplete statistical record of past trips can be found on [http://www. During the semester he is hitchhiking the route [[Enschede]] to [[Hörstel]hitchlog.com/en/hitchhikers/platschi hitchlog] nearly every weekend there and back.==Hitchhiking==Platschi currently visited the following countries while hitchhiking:
* [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Liechtenstein]], [[Italy]], [[Netherlands]] (2006)* [[Austria]], [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], [[Serbia]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Turkey]], [[Hungary]], [[Denmark]] (2007)* [[Poland]], [[Romania]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Belgium]] (2008)* [[Czech Republic]], [[Lithuania]], [[Latvia]], [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Moldova]] (2009)* [[France]], [[Spain]], [[Portugal]], [[Morocco]], [[Western Sahara]] (2010)* [[Abkhazia]] (2011)* [[Luxemburg]] (2012)* [[Uruguay]], [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]] (2013)* [[Chile]], [[Peru]] (2014)* [[Slovakia]], [[Mexico]] (2015)* [[Belize]] (2016)* [[Costa Rica]], [[Colombia]] (2017)
=== Planned trips (2022+) ===* [[Pamir Highway]] / [[PolandCentral Asia]] (2008)* The Far East of Russia: Yakutia, Tuva, Sakhalin, etc.* Moon
==Planned trips= Statistics ===* Failed country: Tried to hitchhike in [[SyriaBolivia]]in July 2014, [[Jordan]]giving up after realizing that traffic that day did not exist (and it was freaking cold)* Coldest position: On December 16, 2009 waited about 8 hours on the [[TurkeyLatvia]], n - [[GeorgiaRussia]] (Summer 2008)==Statistics==n border at night at temperatures of about -30 °C. Pure fun! Realized only in the morning hours that traffic would only move after sunrise.*The longest ride ever was from his village : 1443 km, [[Hörstelпыша]] via to [[Amsterdamновосибирск]] towards , [[Milano]] ''(1276 km)'' by a courier driver who picked him up in [[Basel]] two days before giving him a ride towards [[OsnabrückRussia]], 50 hours, one truck. Crazy world!
*The fastest ride ever was together with [[User:MrTweek|MrTweek]] hitchhiking from [[Freiburg]] towards [[Hannover]], got a driver inbetween who was riding ''260 km/h'' on the German [[A7 (Germany)|A7]] highway.
*The milestone of 25,000 km hitchhiking was reached on May 10 May , 2008 hitchhiking from [[Hörstel|Riesenbeck-Birgte]] towards [[Münster]] in a Smart Cabriolet. Amazing!*The milestone of 50,000 km hitchhiking was reached on April 29, 2009 hitchhiking from [[Hannover]] towards [[Bad Oeynhausen]].*The milestone of 100,000 km hitchhiking was reached somewhere in August 2010 on the road between Faro (Portugal) and Sevilla (Spain) hitchhiking with a Portuguese-Angolan lady.*In this '''The milestone of 150,000 km hitchhiking was reached somewhere between [[La Pedrera]] and [[Rocha]] on 25 January 2015 in Uruguay, together on the road with [[User:platschi/logKorn|logbookKorn]]''' you can find after an absence of way too long on the '''hitchhiking statistics''' from platschiroad.
Since May 2006 he hitchhiked in total '''25around 154,083 996 km''' through [[Europe]]. , [[Asia]], [[Africa]] and [[South America]] (May 14th, 20089/2015). A more or less complete record of his trips can be found on [http://www.hitchlog.com/en/hitchhikers/platschi hitchlog].
* Old log: [[User:Platschi/log]]
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