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Preparing for Your First Mountain Hike

A mountain hike is an unforgettable event in life that brings many new impressions, gives a lot of wonderful adventures, and adds a special touch of beauty to one's life. If a person is going on a…

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Bike trip to Turkey in spring – bringing summer closer

When it's still cold in Ukraine and slushy outside, in hospitable Antalya you can already enjoy cycling. A bike trip? Turkey? – you'll be surprised. And why not!

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How to save money on a trip?

Many travelers and ordinary tourists wonder where to have a cheap vacation, assuming that there are places where a holiday will cost significantly less than a tour package from a travel agency. Such…

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How to Plot a Short Route

Have you ever been in an unfamiliar city where you have only one day to see all the sights? In that case, you would find useful the advice of American students Kathleen McLean and Laura Maldonado…

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Marathon around Switzerland

A group of friends from Swiss Nyon broke the old record (19 hours 46 minutes) by traveling around 26 cantons and half-cantons of their home country on public transport. How else can one «conquer» the…

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Want to save on travel? Organize it yourself!

Many travel agencies offer us ways to spend our vacation most profitably and interestingly. But this offer also has many downsides. Many people find all the programs provided by such agencies boring…

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How to travel hitchhiking for free: tips for beginners

If you suddenly decide to embark on an adventure, and financial difficulties are trying to stop you, you can try traveling by hitchhiking. What does that mean? It means that sometimes, to visit…

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Hitchhiking Stories by Anton Krotov

Since 1995, in Anton Krotov's two-room apartment on Leningradsky Prospekt, 30, 40, and on record days even 80 travelers regularly gather. The main reason they come here and, leaving their shoes in…

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Hitchhiking Tales from Valery Shanin

Valery Shanin: 53 years old, has been actively traveling since 1995, visited 100 countries, total distance traveled – about 1,000,000 kilometers, made three round-the-world trips. Founder of the…

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Hitchhiking tales from Sergei Lekai

Sergei Lekai, 40 years old, has been actively hitchhiking since 1997, visited over 50 countries, hitchhiked over 300,000 kilometers.

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Solo. Round-the-world

Today, electronic navigation, the global maritime safety system, new materials and technologies used in boat construction make solo ocean sailing quite possible. But in an unforeseen situation…

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Main pros and cons of hitchhiking

Hitchhiking is characterized by both certain advantages and some disadvantages. Let's consider the main ones.

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