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Hitchhiking phrasebookOoaj Travel Guide, tourism, hotel reservation, residence, plane, cheap pension for youFree Travel guide Ooaj.com A free travel guide for holidays. Easy phrasebook to learn hitchhiking Bed and Breakfast!When hitchhiking it is good to know at least a couple of words of the language of the place where you are, or of your potential drivers. See Tips for hitchhiking for more about hitchhiking.
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![]() Northern EuropeDon't bother to try asking in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Finnish. Almost all local people speak English, and will be confused when you try to speak their language - and if you do speak it at a reasonable level, you won't need this phrasebook. ![]() Eastern EuropeRussian is probably the most important language to learn, many older people speak or at least understand Russian, especially when their mother tongue is a Slavic language. A lot of young people understand at least a bit of English (of course more in the (big) cities than in the countryside). German could also be very useful (it is (was?) very used for the commercial exchanges). ![]() Russian![]() Polish![]() Czech![]() Slovak![]() Hungarian![]() South-Eastern Europe![]() Slovenian![]() Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian![]() Bulgarian![]() Romanian![]() Albanian![]() Greek![]() Turkish![]() Southern Europe/South America![]() Spanish
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![]() Africa![]() Arabic![]() Bambara![]() Peul![]() Swahili![]() Asia![]() JapaneseSome knowledge of basic Japanese is near-essential to hitchhiking in Japan. ![]() Chinese![]() Hindi/Urdu![]() Farsi![]() Thai![]() Vietnamese![]() HebrewWhile driving with young people, using English is more advisable and understood widely. Russian is widely spoken as well. On main inter-city roads there are special stops for hitchhikers, designed for soldiers to hitchhike easily (till the government forbid soldiers to hitchhike, due to safety reasons), use them if possible.
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