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Guaka at 10:10, 5 November 2024

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	There are showers in most ''Raststätte'' and ''Autohof'' service stations on and near the autobahn. Prices are between 2 euro and 5 euro.		There are showers in most ''Raststätte'' and ''Autohof'' service stations on and near the autobahn. Prices are between 2 euro and 5 euro.

	~~[[velo:Germany]]~~
	~~[[cash:Germany]]~~
	[[trash:Germany]]		[[trash:Germany]]
	~~[[couch:Germany]]~~

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Guaka at 11:43, 8 December 2015

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	{{Country		{{Country
	\|transport==== Carpooling ===		\|transport==== Carpooling ===
	[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.		[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: [http://bessermitfahren.de bessermitfahren.de]; [http://blablacar.de blablacar.de].
	~~Hitchhiking works good too~~
			Germany is one of the easiest countries for [[hitchhiking]].

	=== Train ===		=== Train ===
	Bahn.de is quite expensive. Sometimes it makes a lot of sense to get a 25% reduction Bahncard simultaneously while buying a ticket as you can earn back the cost of the card with just 1 ticket already. You can try to "hitch" group tickets in the weekend, as more people are traveling with tickets that allow up to 5 people to travel with just one ticket.		Bahn.de is quite expensive. Sometimes it makes a lot of sense to get a 25% reduction Bahncard simultaneously while buying a ticket as you can earn back the cost of the card with just 1 ticket already. Just make sure you cancel the Bahncard right after you get it, otherwise your stuck to a yearly subscription.

			You can try to "hitch" group tickets in the weekend, as more people are traveling with tickets that allow up to 5 people to travel with just one ticket.

	[http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).		[http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).
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	* [http://meinfernbus.de/unser-angebot/liniennetz Meinfernbus]		* [http://meinfernbus.de/unser-angebot/liniennetz Meinfernbus]
	\|accommodation=one important keyword for alternative life in Germany and in general in German speaking countries is "Wagenplatz" (also called "Wagenburg" or "Wagendorf"), which is sort of a little village out of wagons, vans or other wicked vehicles where people live. Every Wagenplatz is different and there are some more secluded than others, but they are usually keen on helping like-minded travelers. Also some of them in the cities use to hold "Volksküche" in the summer as well as many other events. They use to be very engaged with the alternative scene. You can find a list of them here (although not complete and unfortunately in German): http://www.wagendorf.de/index.php/Links#Wagenpl.C3.A4tze		\|accommodation=one important keyword for alternative life in Germany and in general in German speaking countries is "Wagenplatz" (also called "Wagenburg" or "Wagendorf"), which is sort of a little village out of wagons, vans or other wicked vehicles where people live. Every Wagenplatz is different and there are some more secluded than others, but they are usually keen on helping like-minded travelers. Also some of them in the cities use to hold "Volksküche" in the summer as well as many other events. They use to be very engaged with the alternative scene. You can find a list of them here (although not complete and unfortunately in German): http://www.wagendorf.de/index.php/Links#Wagenpl.C3.A4tze
			\|bewelcome-link=http://www.bewelcome.org/places/Germany/DE
	\|food=In many german cities you can find so called "Voküs" which is short for "Volxküche" (peoples kitchen). There you can eat for free or donation. Ask for Voküs in Squats, social centers or other alternative places. Here you find a list of vegan Voküs: http://de.veganwiki.org/vegane_vokue		\|food=In many german cities you can find so called "Voküs" which is short for "Volxküche" (peoples kitchen). There you can eat for free or donation. Ask for Voküs in Squats, social centers or other alternative places. Here you find a list of vegan Voküs: http://de.veganwiki.org/vegane_vokue

	Also dumpster diving works pretty good all over Germany, but watch out for cops, while you do it, they might cause you problems.		Also dumpster diving works pretty good all over Germany, but watch out for cops, while you do it, they might cause you problems.

			[http://mundraub.org/ Collective fruit map for Germany]
	\|connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal. Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.		\|connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal. Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.

Guaka at 09:53, 17 May 2014

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	~~[[visa:Germany]]~~
	[[hitch:Germany]]		[[hitch:Germany]]
	[[trash:Germany]]		[[trash:Germany]]
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	[http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).		[http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).

			=== Bus ===
			There are some relatively new low budget bus options available:
			* [http://meinfernbus.de/unser-angebot/liniennetz Meinfernbus]
	\|accommodation=one important keyword for alternative life in Germany and in general in German speaking countries is "Wagenplatz" (also called "Wagenburg" or "Wagendorf"), which is sort of a little village out of wagons, vans or other wicked vehicles where people live. Every Wagenplatz is different and there are some more secluded than others, but they are usually keen on helping like-minded travelers. Also some of them in the cities use to hold "Volksküche" in the summer as well as many other events. They use to be very engaged with the alternative scene. You can find a list of them here (although not complete and unfortunately in German): http://www.wagendorf.de/index.php/Links#Wagenpl.C3.A4tze		\|accommodation=one important keyword for alternative life in Germany and in general in German speaking countries is "Wagenplatz" (also called "Wagenburg" or "Wagendorf"), which is sort of a little village out of wagons, vans or other wicked vehicles where people live. Every Wagenplatz is different and there are some more secluded than others, but they are usually keen on helping like-minded travelers. Also some of them in the cities use to hold "Volksküche" in the summer as well as many other events. They use to be very engaged with the alternative scene. You can find a list of them here (although not complete and unfortunately in German): http://www.wagendorf.de/index.php/Links#Wagenpl.C3.A4tze
	\|food=In many german cities you can find so called "Voküs" which is short for "Volxküche" (peoples kitchen). There you can eat for free or donation. Ask for Voküs in Squats, social centers or other alternative places. Here you find a list of vegan Voküs: http://de.veganwiki.org/vegane_vokue		\|food=In many german cities you can find so called "Voküs" which is short for "Volxküche" (peoples kitchen). There you can eat for free or donation. Ask for Voküs in Squats, social centers or other alternative places. Here you find a list of vegan Voküs: http://de.veganwiki.org/vegane_vokue
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	Most embassies can be found in '''Berlin'''. It might be convenient to head to embassies in neighboring countries instead in places such as [[Brussels]] or [[Paris]].		Most embassies can be found in '''Berlin'''. It might be convenient to head to embassies in neighboring countries instead in places such as [[Brussels]] or [[Paris]].

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Guaka at 11:11, 12 May 2014

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 |transport==== Carpooling ===
 [http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.
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 [http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).
 |connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal.  Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.
 }}

Guaka at 23:29, 16 January 2014

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	Bahn.de is quite expensive. Sometimes it makes a lot of sense to get a 25% reduction Bahncard simultaneously while buying a ticket as you can earn back the cost of the card with just 1 ticket already. You can try to "hitch" group tickets in the weekend, as more people are traveling with tickets that allow up to 5 people to travel with just one ticket.		Bahn.de is quite expensive. Sometimes it makes a lot of sense to get a 25% reduction Bahncard simultaneously while buying a ticket as you can earn back the cost of the card with just 1 ticket already. You can try to "hitch" group tickets in the weekend, as more people are traveling with tickets that allow up to 5 people to travel with just one ticket.

			[http://bahn.ltur.com/ Ltur] often has good "last minute" deals that, from 26 euro within Germany (book between 1 and 7 days ahead) and 36 euro abroad (book between 3 and 14 days ahead).
	\|connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal. Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.		\|connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal. Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.
	}}		}}

Guaka at 14:00, 13 January 2014

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Guaka at 11:51, 30 October 2013

2013-10-30T11:51:53Z

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	\|transport==== Carpooling ===		\|transport==== Carpooling ===
	[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.		[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.
			\|connectivity=Blau.de is a good deal. Aldi could be cheaper but has fewer options to add credit.
	}}		}}
	[[visa:Germany]]		[[visa:Germany]]

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2013-08-31T09:14:16Z

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	[[velo:Germany]]		[[velo:Germany]]
	[[couch:Germany]]		[[couch:Germany]]
			[[cash:Germany]]

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2013-07-07T10:40:07Z

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	[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.		[http://www.mitfahrgelegenheit.de mitfahrgelegenheit.de] and [http://www.mitfahrzentrale.de mitfahrzentrale.de] are popular commercial websites for carpooling. However, since they started charging a certain percentage for each ride they mediate, there are new pages starting to be used more and more. Some of them are: bessermitfahren.de; blablacar.de.
	}}		}}
			[[visa:Germany]]
			[[hitch:Germany]]
			[[trash:Germany]]
			[[velo:Germany]]
			[[couch:Germany]]