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Main Page. Ten Commandments. The code of behavior It's getting more and more common that hitchhikers behave unpleasant and damage so the reputation of our old proud guild. Furthermore is a skilful behave very helpful to greater the chances to get a lift. That's why here the Ten Commandments are: 1. A nice conversation while traveling shortens the trip and motivates the driver to stop for the next hitchhiker again. 2.

Don't knock over reflector posts! 3. Drivers get very furious, when they stop for one hitchhiker and two more jump out of the bush. 4. If the favorite hitch spot should be busy you can either wait until your forerunner is away or you can place yourself some meters behind him (never ever in front of him). 5. Don't be a bore and let the sunshine in your heart!

6. If the hitchhiker is early and well to see more cars will stop and the drivers scare will be decreased. 7. Bus stops, parking bays, motorway services, etc. are best. 8. Let her hitch hike and stay in the background by yourself. 9. 10. Europe - Hitchhiking and Road Travel Stories, Tips, Articles -digihitch.com. Tramperwiki. 26. Dezember 2014 Die Leute hinter dem Hitchwiki veröffentlichen ein neues Hospitality exchange Netzwerk für Tramper und andere Reisende: Trustroots.org — Schau's dir an! 30 April 2015 Eine österreichische Autostopp-Community formiert sich unter dem Namen Ausfahrt Links um die öffentliche Meinung über Trampen als Transportmittel in Österreich zu verbessern. 13. Dezember 2014 Anick-Marie (früher Perilisk und jetzt Globestoppeuse) hat Hitchhiking veröffentlicht, ein 2010 How-to zine, welches unter Anderem verschiedene Sicherheitshinweise mit ihren Vor- und Nachteilen und Tramperinnen-spezifischen Rat, beinhaltet. 30.

Oktober 2014 Wir werden für 5-8 Wochen an einem neuen Hitchwiki arbeiten. Bitte hilf uns, unsere Kosten zu tragen! 25. 27. 19. 01.Juni 2014 - Der NDR hat eine wunderbare 45-Minuten-Doku über's Trampen gedreht.7 Tage...per Anhalter 05. 1. 26 August 2011 - CouchSurfing hat sich zu einem Profit-Unternehmen umgewandelt. 16. 13. 10. 9. 1. 5. Germany. Tips for hitchhiking. Tips for hitchhiking This article is a travel topic Hitchhiking is one of the cheapest ways of traveling. By tradition, hitchhiking is defined as soliciting a ride by standing at the edge of a road, facing traffic, with one's thumb extended/upwards. You can meet a lot of people and make lots of friends. Hitchhiking in itself is rarely illegal, but there are often rules about where you can do it (e.g. not on highways, near intersections, at bus stops), so read up on the rules first to avoid getting booked for "trespassing" or "obstructing traffic".

There is a Hitchhiking Wiki, which has quite a lot of useful information. Before[edit] Be prepared to walk all day. Getting a ride[edit] Location[edit] The three most important factors for getting a ride are: location, location, and location. Attracting a ride[edit] Asking around doesn't hurt. Choosing a ride[edit] Alternatives[edit] As an alternative to waiting by the roadside, many websites allow users to try to pre-organize hitch hiking trips.