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  • ...] in the North and [[Brattleboro]] and [[Massachusetts]] in the South, and US Routes 4 and 5. Furthermore, there's an [[Amtrak]], a bus and a freight tra ...e along US Route 4 for about 3 miles to a more convenient on-ramp. Joining US Route 5 a bit south of the central on-ramp, Wright Reservoir Rd leads to a
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  • ...-91 (US)|I-91]]. Hitchhiking here is restricted to the onramps, as in most US states. I-91 parallels the Connecticut River along the eastern side of the state. It's t
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  • ...US-I|78}} {{US-I|80}} {{US-I|287}} {{US-I|95}} {{US-I|195}} {{US-I|295}} [[US-9]], [[Atlantic City Expressway]] In the [[United States of America|US]] state '''New Jersey''' (or as the locals call it, '''Jersey''') it is ill
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  • ...harbor and the guy came back threatening us again, and said he would pull us out of any car we could've gotten in to go through the check-in. So we had
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  • ...in North [[Texas]], and is the 4th largest metropolitan area in the [[USA|US]]. The Metroplex covers an area of 8,675 mi² (22,468 km²), and its sheer ...out of The Metroplex. '''I-35''' towards [[Oklahoma City|O.K.C.]], and '''US-75''' towards [[Tulsa]], OK.
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  • ...s illegal in Johnson City. Given that none of the on-duty officers stopped us, they may not care. Johnson City has a very high crime rate, so the police
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  • |motorways = {{US-I|39}} {{US-I|90}} {{US-I|94}} The 30 East ramp entering I94/90/39 from US 151 eastbound (E Washington St.) is a great place to catch a ride. To get h
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  • ...g the road there (if you take a bus out that far). Further out than that, US-1 reaches a junction where most longer-distance traffic shifts to the I-95
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  • ...trying to find our spot. Some guy gave us a lift from the city and dropped us ''on'' the highway. There we waited for two hours. ...ice-car would stop to jail us, but a nice guy actually stopped and brought us to the first petrol station. There it finally really started. Until then I
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  • ...I used a cashmere wool sweater that I found in a thrift store for about 3 US Dollars. Funny thing is that some cashmere wool underpants cost around 100
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  • '''New Hampshire''', [[United States of America|US]], is a hitchhiking-friendly state, especially during the autumn when there ''Cruised through in a couple rides along US-2 back in 2012. Hitching was easy from my limited experience. Plenty of tre
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  • ...{{US-I|78}} {{US-I|79}} {{US-I|80}} {{US-I|81}} {{US-I|84}} {{US-I|83}} {{US-I|95}} ...hrough great old mining villages with romantic centres (never believed the US could be like this).
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  • ...ugh they have always something in common - the will to help. It depends on us how curious we are, what questions we ask and how much of it we learn and u Driver provides us with a ride. We are there to offer our attention. Of course, some can only
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  • ...as closed when we came, but the staff was friendly and opened the door for us on condition that we wouldn't tell anyone that they did it.
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  • |currency = US Dollar (USD) ...s of only 177km. 100 times more beautiful, friendly and hitchable than the US Virgin Islands, although unfortunately culture has picked up one bad North
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  • To get intouch with us : ...signal group''' ( '''it's the best place to get fresh infos and talk with us''' ) https://signal.group/#CjQKIMl-5xrJmhMKape4_iAybm9Qp6VYfjWc814IS_X-jgas
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  • ...long the [[Quebec highways|Route 133]] in [[Canada]] (which is I-89 in the US). Aside from being the border town, it is very small and hardly of note, wi ...usually someone nearby who can translate, because of the proximity to the US border.
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  • ...:Salman|Morgan 'Salman']] hitchhiking to Alabama along scenic [[highway]], US 72.]]
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  • ...ke. Many people hitchhike locally and it's on the Route 1 and close to the US-101, some of the best highways for hitchhiking in the [[United States of Am
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  • ...much maybe, cause after a while a police car started following us and made us exit the highway. He had to make a trade with the owner of a shady motel to
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  • There is no good spot to hitch north on US 84, but just continue walking past downtown and there will be large shoulde
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  • ...it|Zenit]]) consider this to be one of their favourite states in the whole US. Also it's great for pick up truck hitchhiking. So be prepared for [[weathe ...ransportation, he'd let us go. About an hour later, another statey stopped us and was a bit more serious. If we hadn't already been given the go-ahead by
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  • |currency = US Dollar
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  • |motorways = {{US-I|87}} {{US-I|90}}
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  • Route US 95 ...there, getting out can be slightly tricky. Keep walking out of town along US 93 until you pass the last big intersection (Nevada Hwy). The shoulders are
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  • ...ers who prefer standing on entrance ramps may find Highway 316 faster than US 78 when traveling to [[Atlanta]].
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  • === Going North (US-101) === ...h, but if you're trying to go north you'll probably have an easier time on US-101, see above.
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  • ...[New York City|New York]]-[[Boston]] bus lines (Chinatown to Chinatown, 15 US$) make stops at the Fairfield [[rest area|service plaza]] (exit 21), and it
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  • ...ting a ride from Seattle when were were headed towards Portland. They left us in the sourthern part of the city in Tumbwater and it was an absolutely ter
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  • ...r lunch of egg tacos and we got a ride with some other Mexican people gave us a ride real quick after that. Yeah, it's still Texas... One of the only goo ...ly on the freeway, 29.677346, -98.636642 on Google Maps, right in front of US Storage Centers in Leon Springs. --Jsplts.
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  • Experience from user MatsumotoJoe: in September 2023, two of us found a ride here within 10 minutes (to Kagoshima!).
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  • ...are dropped off in a smaller town on a four lane highway such as US 60 and US 36. Because of this, it is often best to travel along two lane highways or
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  • ...road. We carried two signs, 'Halmstad' 'Göteborg' wich we hoped would get us all the way to Gothenburg or at least to road E6. After only about 15 minut ...cities so be creative! The truckdrivers was the only ones who responded to us standing on the road side so make sure you have a sign big enough for them
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  • Once we get there we will have to organise some big pots to cook for all of us. "Water from the river is reported to be drinkable. But for those of us with sensitive stomach we can just boil the water. Anyway we are near the r
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  • us and brought us to the next petrol station even though it wasn't his direction either. Afte ...rent from [[France]] & [[Netherlands]], kinda sad. Thanks again for taking us in! Without you it probably
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  • ...is to take a bus from [[West Palm Beach]] to [[South Bay]], Florida, where US 27 (a main thoroughfare other than the turnpike and 95) is a local highway ...to the interstates; you won't have much luck on [[United States of America|US]] highways and state roads because so much of Florida is suburban, and most
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  • ...how us a place to camp" which, in his understanding, consisted of bringing us to the huge military base of the city and asking there for an official perm
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  • ...ind the Linden bus park. The bus to Linden shouldn't cost more than 5 or 6 US$ (they may charge more if your bags take up a space in the bus, as they ten ...kind of creepy side to it, nobody ever appeared openly aggressive towards us, so I'm not sure how to take this kind of information... People ALWAYS say
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  • ...catch a car, many people were smiling or they made the "O.K." hand sign to us... I think most of them are like "Oh look, hitchhikers! So nice, they're so ...alf and hour :) One day, a minibus even stopped for us in Beirut, and took us to our destination (Jbeil) for free. Lebanese are all very welcoming and th
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  • ...eman''' is the 5th largest city in [[Montana]], [[United States of America|US]]. The [http://www.streamlinebus.com/ Streamline bus] provides free transpo
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  • ...ience was different though, someone going near the Thai border stopped for us in 10 minutes.
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  • ...ic mountain lair/home & fed us crab soup & fresh roadkill venison, driving us to the trail-head in the morn. Best meat of my life.'' - [[User:Kalan]]
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  • ...wn in Nebraska called Bancroft north to Fargo, ND via the U.S. 77 / I- 29/ US 75. While hitching through North Dakota, i found it extremely difficult to
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  • ...where really nice. They invited us for food & drinks and also no one asked us for money''
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  • The intersection of Missouri Hwy 58 and I-49 (AKA US 71) in between Belton and Raymore is a great place to catch a long distance ...fthestars|Jason]] got a ride from [[Lawrence]] to KC to hitch south on the US 69. Cops pulled over within 10 minutes, told him that hitchhiking is [[laws
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  • ...You can talk the price per night down. I just asked him, if he could make us a better deal and we ended up paying 30$ a night. Probably as cheap as it c
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  • ...interstate, although catching rides took a while, one dude ended up giving us a long ride, a hotel, money,etc. No problem with the local or state pigs ei ...rijuana' but were fairly friendly. We let them search us and they DID give us a ride a few miles into town. -Dizzy
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  • ...ray area. In an opposite light, the same clerk offered to personally drive us to the city limit, showing just how confusing and scatter-shot hitchhiking ...iendliest people I've ever meet. A good place to head west from I-75 is on US-2 (better than going west from M-28) as it has the most traffic westbound."
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  • ...ropped us at a petrol station in Trnava where the 1st driver we asked took us to Bratislava ! It was one of our worst hitchhiking experience. Seeing this
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  • ...springs snatched us up maybe 10 minutes later. from there, short rides got us to Monument, CO Springs, Fountain, Pueblo, CO City, Walsenburg, Trinidad an
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  • ...where the answer was the same - no more buses to Santomera/La Matanza. For us, hitchhikers, it means a longer walk to the petrol station...
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  • ...ides as the traffic is high and half of the people passing offered to take us. Note: '''the spot is so good that I suggest you refuse rides not going far
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  • In June 2015, Marion_and_John hitched from Kars to Ani and back. It took us 5 lifts to get to Ani (cumulated waiting time: 45 minutes) and 1 back to Ka
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  • ...he intestate in Illinois ESPECIALLY on turnpikes is illegal. Look also for US routes, the police might leave you alone.
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  • ...s anyway. Be careful about those however - there were several stopping for us but not all of them were as nice. ...invited us in and later revealed (just before Ferizaj) that it would cost us €50-60. We went into a discussion and told him to have this settled at th
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  • ...ne or with a partner, do his owns decisions... "mine" isn't pejorative for us, I definitly prefer that one ! --[[User:Terrehappy|MiSha]] 11:22, 9 March 2 ''* 789 - the roads are for us to design
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  • ...e Embassy in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], for 100 US-$, or from [[Aswan]], for 50 US Dollar. The visa will take one day in Cairo and between four days and a wee ...e Sudanese Embassy. It is valid for 2 weeks (in three months), is about 60 US-$, takes 3 days and is surprisingly straightforward to apply for.
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  • The spot would be perfect to spend some good time among us, organize workshops, prepare ourselves for some public actions that we coul * Collective spaces : they could lend us 2 big tents (12x5m), that in case of rain could become our collective space
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  • ...hering could already announce if they want to be a book. Apart from making us to really connect on a deeper level, this could be an open event also for t
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  • ...nt of Transportation runs a number of extremely cheap [http://dot.state.nm.us/en/Park_and_Ride.html buses] across the state. ...inter. One time we were sleeping in this couple's house who offered to put us up (their idea, not ours) and in the middle of the night the dude came bran
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  • The spot would be perfect to spend some good time among us, organize workshops, prepare ourselves for some public actions that we coul * Collective spaces : they could lend us 2 big tents (12x5m), that in case of rain could become our collective space
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  • .... If you are in one of the tour areas you can come along and meet us, give us a hitch or connect up with the local GLEN partner. We will be having 8 cult Lastly why not connect with us afterward? Get one of the hitch-hikers to come talk at your school, communi
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  • ...lp than for some other nation as locals appreciate the effort given by the US government but also wish to avoid any trouble that might come by causing ha
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  • ...(we were 2 hitchhikers): the locals and tourists were equally stopping to us, waiting was not long. Only hard thing was to hitchhiking in the morning fr
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  • Once out of the city, it's a good idea to stop at the I-10/US-190 junction in Slidell. There is a large truck stop there and plenty of r
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  • Please if you know update and let us know. But from what I know its hard. You can stand whit the thumb on the bu
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  • ==== Important for Non-EU Nationals (including US citizens) ====
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  • ...o Mayfield road, and take a bus to the last stop. Mayfield road turns into US Route 322. Walk about two kilometres, past a hospital and a church and alon
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  • ...r of W Easterday Avenue and Eureka Avenue which is located right after the US Border Control. There is also several Gas Stations and the [[Michigan]] Wel The US border control is located across the bridge on the American side while the
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  • ...mend it as almost everyone invited us for tea and food, took pictures with us and if you find yourself in the middle of nowhere, ask a yurt family for a
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  • ...sphorus Bridge, is a double-ticket line and will cost you 3 TL (~EUR 1.50/~US$ 2). Get off at the leaf-clover interchange named ''Bostancı Köprüsü'', ...that if we wanted he could let us to pass the gate. He opened the gate for us, we just walked through and towards to the ferry. (In case: the jeton costs
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  • Hitchhiking in Hungary worked well for us. We have tried both with and without a sign, but in the end realized that t
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  • ...y opens the door for other continent-wide federations but also would allow us to offer hosting in cases where people wanted to start a local club but did : '''"eurohitch.org" is taken... By us already'''
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  • ...est and most densly populated country in Central America. The currency is US dollars.
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  • ...xi lot at the end of the day, then paid him 5euro to pass the lot and take us all the way to the border crossing. Walked the crossing and was immediatel ...rid of us so desperately, that they drove us up to the border, and kicked us out of Montenegro.
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  • '''Local scout tells us (Sat 18 Jun):''' ...le, some hitchhikers. Also there might be a cultural place who can support us a little. ("[https://www.facebook.com/Azimut.sibenik/ Azimut] is a local ba
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  • Hitchiking in '''Maine''', [[United States of America|US]], is fairly simple. Most drivers will stop for you, even in "No hitchhikin ''Hitched through Maine once along US-2 and I-95 on my way to Canada. Rides came quickly and without effort. The
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  • ...certainly helped. Yet, still very much in a precarious situation ( both of us , at that time ). I am now back in Brussels, slowly learning not to feel gu
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  • ...ningen next and then all the way down to A'dam. It was quite dead and took us 2 hours till we realized we should go back south again to A30. Most of the ...er meal sitting with a sign at the station exit a nice man stopped to pick us up: "Amsterdam? Jump in! I don't go till there, but on the way to A'dam, fr
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  • ...putting objects in the road to intercept drivers that pass by. For all of us, don't do it.
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  • === Northwest towards [[Wickenburg]] and [[Las Vegas]] (US-60 and US-93) ===
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  • ...nsive than guatemala, el salvador and nicaragua. You can end up paying 6-8 US for 3 hour ride whence in the other countries it will carry you a way longe
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  • ...ly you should give this eating scheme a shot any time you're hungry in the US- it's just especially good in St. Louis.
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  • ...hotel only for the first few nights. After going to the embassy they told us they absolutely need information of where we are staying for the duration o ...s and shady looks, police sirens, fights etc. Nothing bad ever happened to us nor were we ever close to a negative situation but I would advise you to ke
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  • There is a spring nearby which will provide us with fresh water and next to it is old smoke sauna. No neighbours near, so ...e main building. 800 meters more and there is a small cabin with sauna for us, just 3 meters from the lake. There is also outdoor toilet, gas stove and p
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  • ==== Important for Non-EU Nationals (including US citizens) ==== ...t says only a valid passport. However, the Home Office agents denied me (a US citizen with a valid passport) because I didn't have set travel plans with
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  • ...tation, approaching lorries to get a lift to France. A British driver told us since Feb 2019 most lorries can't take an additional "driver" aka hitchhike The British driver also told us you can't add extra passengers to the tunnel ticket so we'd do better to as
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  • ...Jordan, they often drove us a bit out of their way, and they often offered us additional help, food and drink. 
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  • ...: we (male and female) spent two days without any rides. Our CS host drove us to a rest stop about 20 minutes South where we got a ride to Savannah from
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  • '''Oregon''', a state of the [[United States of America|US]], is great for hitchhiking. No long waiting times, and it's ''legal to wal ...d for vehicular travel, exclusive of the shoulder.[http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/801.html]
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  • ...tMap]). There was few trucks, and the only truck driver who was there told us that the ticket is always bought in advance by the company during the high
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  • ...n half an hour for a ride, usually much less than that. We had people take us out to dinner, pay for our KOA campsite, call their friends to see if anybo
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  • ...t is one of the most conservative states in the [[United States of America|US]] however and in most areas outside of the capital [[Boise]], many people w
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  • ...u have the budget for it, you can of course get a room at the inn, but for us others, there's also empty trailers you can sleep in, on or under depending
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  • ...ith you. The official currency is the Russian Rouble, but you can exchange US Dollars and Euros in most towns.
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  • {{infoneeded|Ever hitchhiked out of Chemnitz? Tell us how!}}
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