Tomorrow I am going to go for it again and try another exhaustingly long hitch, this time to Paris, but I might use mitfahrgelegenheit.de for the second leg from Munich. If it falls through, I will have to hitchhike the … Continue reading
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My friend drove me out to the highway near Lake Balaton. It was freezing, so I put on my cold weather clothes (i.e. an extra t-shirt). It rained the whole way there, and I knew I would be exposed to … Continue reading
By any standard the hitch from Frankfurt to southwest Hungary was a disaster, definitely in the Bottom Ten ever, but it was a true adventure and I have some satisfaction in making it. I just wish it hadn’t lasted 28 … Continue reading
I am going to go for it tomorrow and try and hitchhike 900km (550 miles) to Zalaegerszeg, Hungary in one day. Budapest would be easier as there is more traffic between Vienna and Budapest and there are no highways going … Continue reading
I completely dreaded hitchhiking up to Frankfurt on what was said to be one of the coldest May days on record, but I got very lucky. In Switzerland it wasn’t raining, just cold, and I got my first ride out … Continue reading
