europe

  1. AMichelle

    Living on the road in Italy

    Hi, this thread was totally inspired by this one: https://squattheplanet.com/threads/anything-you-wanna-know-about-living-on-road-in-england.34177/#post-250508 So i figured I would create something similar about Italy... If anyone has a question about living on the road/travelling etc. in...
  2. otch0z

    What are the big differences between North America and Europe according to you ?

    Hey y'all, To begin, I hope this post is in the right thread ! I just figured out it could be fun to have a discussion about the differences people saw between two continents that might look the same from an external point of view. It's not to decide which one is best, but only because I like to...
  3. IntrovertMatt

    Thinking about heading towards Eastern Europe

    Hey. I've been stuck in England for the past few months so I feel like I need to escape again now that I've got a few pennies saved up, anyone got a budget of how much it'll cost in places like Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine, ect.. I'll be either staying in the cheapest hostels...
  4. mans

    wwoof/working - housing while traveling through europe

    hey people, in 2 weeks i'm leaving for the big hitchhiking trip around europe i always dreamed off. because of the cold weather i was thinking of doing some workaway or maybe wwoofing so that i atleast have a roof above my head. from people that i know i heard that it's an awesome way of...
  5. Memphis Arizona

    Europe with a dog

    Wanting to hitch hike and travel Europe. Have a service dog, how possible is it?
  6. Stinkyyy

    Featured Anything you wanna know about living on the road in England?

    OK so after a little nudge from Matt I've decided to stop being lazy and get some content up about living and travelling the streets in England. I might do a big Q&A thing wit a couple of friends in a video if we have enough interest sooooo is there anything you wanna know? Hit me with your...
  7. BackAgainC

    Eastern Europe communes, crashpads, farms?

    Traveling from Prague southbound to the Balkan states. Looking to meet up with communes/communities, punk houses, sustainability projects, etc etc etc Croatia, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria...or whatever Travel dates between May-September 2018
  8. mans

    hitchhike nightmare tips

    hey everyone i wish you all a blessed life and journey thrue traveling. i'm leaving soon to hitchhike Europe and i wondered if any of you have some more tips to recognize bad people and intensions. i have 3 years of hitchhiking experience so i know about most of the general tips and tricks...
  9. mans

    new member from europe

    Hey everyone, i wish u all the best in your traveling and wicked adventures. i'm going to start a hitchhiking trip in europe in a month and i was wondering if there are any other european members on this site. any other hitchhiking or wildcamping tips are also more then welcome ;) . have a...
  10. fuck capitalist scum

    Squatting abandoned houses

    With so many empty houses I don't understand why it's so hard to find organized communities around squatting. At least in my country it's near impossible to find information or a list of some empty places and people willing to use them, because there are really a lot of empty abandoned places...
  11. SeeYouInIceland

    Hustling Money in Portugal and Spain?

    Going to be in Ponta Delgada, Porto and Lisbon, then headed to southern Spain, Morocco. I plan on busking and finding under the table work, but if all else fails, what’s the attitude toward spanging and flying a sign? Consequences? How much fun are the police? Thanks!
  12. Aleks Milenkovic

    I own a lake with island in uk

    i own a 6 acre lake with island, small woodland and two room cabin with log burner and all the guns, you can imagine the kinda life I live. If anyone needs a place to squat woodlands is here with open arms. Woodlands fishery in Buckinghamshire uk, it has a Facebook page btw.
  13. Aleks Milenkovic

    Photos Captain looking for crew members to squat uninhabited islands east med

    I will be voyaging to a group of uninhabited islands Deep South croatia in my sealine 410 statesman, a 3-4 bed yacht, I dream of purchasing atleast part of those islands one day, it is easily possible to build a large enough squaters Wright’s style village or even towns
  14. Elizabeth

    Traveling Europe meet up ?

    Hey is anyone traveling around Europe? I'm currently in Berlin Germany andy.first time in Europe looking for the good hang out spots and if anyone else is traveling ad would wanna meet up ? Possible road dog for a bit?
  15. clockwise5000

    Considering Europe.. Cycle? Hitch? Busk?

    Sorry for the lack of structure/rambling... The postal service says my passport should be here tomorrow. Once i see it, I think I'll to book a flight from New York to maybe Spain. (cheapest from JFK). I think I saw some flights for $200-$250 as soon as two weeks in advance. I was thinking...
  16. spikey ohara

    New Here: looking for a squat in mainland europe

    hey guys, im a 19 year old kid just out of school looking to grow as a person by exploring new environments and cultures before i begin college. i want to move out of Dublin as soon as possible, and am afraid to do so without a solid place to sleep in as im new to the scene. i would love to find...
  17. Pauliegirl

    Edinburgh Bound 8/23-8/29

    Hi happy squatters! My friend Dan and I will be landing on August 23rd. We are happy to pitch some bucks or cook a meal in exchange for a crash pad. Feel free to contact me. I have an active and informative fb account. :)
  18. R

    Portugal. Need inspiration and tricks

    Hi, I hope to be able to leave Italy for a trip in Portugal. Porto my first destination. Obviously my pokets don't like great hotels...I need some inspirations to sleep with few euros I travel alone with my tent. Some ideas? Thanks
  19. The Niche

    Edinburgh Fringe bound

    Hello again! It's been a fair while since I've been around but I'm going toward Edinburgh shortly (approximately the 22nd). I know Edinburgh isn't great for squatting but if anyone could offer me some floor or some recommendations for living cheap, I'd really appreciate it! I'm working in the...
  20. VanmadicLiving

    Ireland - Residency

    Hi everyone Ive got 1 year workers permit to live and work in Ireland (only Ireland). I am looking to purchase a Van to live in and also for Transport/Travel. I am concerned ill need some proof of Form of Residency. Is this correct? Anyone from Ireland able to confirm if this is correct or if...
  21. Hillbilly Castro

    Money? Or no?

    I have, eh, maybe $500. And I have a typewriter with which I can write poems in the street for money (in English). Should I get more if I intend to bike or hitch around indefinitely in Europe?
  22. Dylan Christopher

    Iceland ahoy

    I've read a few threads on here about Iceland but I'm gonna start a new one so it's current and noticeable. Anyways, going to Iceland this summer and looking for any and all information. Places to squat, things to know, possible contacts, etc. Looking to do a workshare in return for a place to...
  23. nnynor

    Guatemalan couple squating Europe :)

    Hello everyone! This is Mynor Maria and i are a very friendly guatemalan couple starting to travel around the world. In Guatemala we owned a very small organic products store. We are a very open minded couple. We are starting to travel Europe, the first two countries are france and spain...
  24. iamwhatiam

    So I got a wild hair for next winter, Portugal to begin with

    I've had a few whiskey sours and my 'magination is running wild with thoughts of adventures in foreign lands. I learned last year that in addition to having Costa Rican ancestry, that the other half of my family on my mother's side is descended from Portugal! So, I got a wild hair and thought...
  25. fruit is bad for you

    Photos Athens

    Athens, the capitol city of Greece, it looks like it's been hit hard by the recession, but it might have looked like that before, I don't know, I hadn't been before. It's a cool place to wander around, plenty so see and do for free, cheap souvlaki (meat on stick) for about 1Euro a pop from...
  26. flaternik

    Cheap place for buskers

    Servus! I'm looking for some advice and it looks like this forum is the best place to get a try. Currently I live with my girlfriend in cold, wet and ugly Poland (cities are ugly but mountains are beautiful) and that country doesn't enable us to develop our skills and make money by means of...
  27. bellend

    Russia: saint P or Moscow for squatting/ antifa lyf

    want to move to moscow or saint petersburg soon, what are opinions on antifa movement in both/either? heard generally good things about st p but also not so sure how up to date that info is. got to thinking that maybe moscow is more active these days. any info welcome
  28. fruit is bad for you

    Photos Dartmoor - England

    Dartmoor is a small national park in England. When we say national park it's different to a USA national park. We're a small country, so there are towns, villages, and all sorts going on in national parks, but they are still lush green and beautiful. Dartmoor in particular has Neolithic tombs...
  29. fruit is bad for you

    Photos Montenegro - Bay of Kotor

    from wikipedia - Montenegro is a small Balkan country with rugged mountains, medieval villages and a narrow strip of beaches along its Adriatic coastline. The Bay of Kotor, resembling a fjord, is dotted with coastal churches and fortified towns such as Kotor and Herceg Novi. Durmitor National...
  30. Troldmand

    HI! I'M NEW! Travelling europe now, the states later.

    Hi everyone! Quick introduction: I'm a young digital nomad, travelling with my comrade in crime, organizing international solidarity and stronger ties between the current progressive movements while developing and launching firefund.net, a decentralised crowdfundingplatform for activists...
  31. Tadaa

    Iceland / Reykjavik

    hey guys.. I am looking if there is any anarchist bookshops, squats, punk houses or venues around.. as far as i know the hardcore punk scene is pretty small and most websites of whats happening are closed or havent been updated in a long time.. I am moving to Iceland in a week.. (last minute...
  32. Kae

    Safe squatting in former Yugoslavia?

    I'm planning a trip to Southeastern Europe, including former Yugoslavian countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina. Can it be safe to squat abandos there? I'm concerned because I keep hearing about left-over still active landmines.
  33. landpirate

    EU Referendum - what it might mean for travellers?

    So I know a fair chunk of people on here are over the way in the USA but a lot of you like coming over to The UK and the rest of Europe on your travels. As some or none of you may be aware yesterday the UK voted on whether we wanted to remain or leave the European Union and become independent...
  34. drynyn

    Italy - why are you so mean?

    Don't get me wrong, Italy is a beautiful place and the people are generally nice. But traveling here hasn't been the greatest. Me and my brother are van camping through Europe and have been for about 5 months so far with few problems. We get to Italy though and the vibe is just a little...
  35. L

    eu trip..squats? friends?

    Hello~ So I'm currently squatting in Dublin but because of the fekin visa laws, I'm only able to stay 3 months. So I'm planning a trip in Europe for 3 months. I'm very broke so I was considering like a helpx or something, but do to a crappy host in the past, I kinda want to do something else. I...
  36. OutsideYourWorld

    Skipped flight home, wandering turkey, georgia, Armenia

    So I was supposed to be travelling for only a few months, then head back to canada for tree planting.. That was the beginning of may... Now I am South of Istanbul, and following the coastline towards Syria. The idea is to hitchhike, couch surf, wild camp, and volunteer my way east. There are...
  37. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs Pirates on the Danube

    http://www.alastairhumphreys.com/pirates-on-the-danube/ Jamie Bowlby-Whiting cycled 1,000 miles on a £30 bicycle, then built a raft from recycled materials and floated down the Danube. Now that is what I call an adventure! Brew a cuppa and enjoy his tale. In the middle of 2012, I was working...
  38. Maximus

    Sold Everything and Traveled for a Bit

    Hey folks, long time no see. It's almost been a year since I was last active on StP and I deeply regret that mistake, as the stories and people that come through here are the realest I've ever seen them. Anyway, back in October of 2015 my GF of two years left me and it really fucked me up. We...
  39. fernfern

    Featured Notes on Eastern Europe

    I flew into Athens, Greece 10 days ago and wanted to start a thread documenting some observations/maybe advice for people that might be aspiring to travel to this area. I wish I had something like this before I went, so here it goes, in list form cuz why not? 1. lots of cologne and perfume in...
  40. drynyn

    All over Europe

    Hey guys, Me and my brother have been bumming around europe for a few months now. Flew up to London from New Zealand in January and have been slowly moving south. Currently camped up in Barcelona and loving the warm weather (It went some ~0 degrees to ~20 over several weeks thanks to an arctic...
  41. F

    What sort of knife/blade do you carry?

    Hey lads, going to barcelona in the next few weeks and hitchhiking from there. Been researching about what knives are legal. Every country seems to be different. Guessing I'm gonna be chatting to the police a few times and incase i'm searched i want a legal knife because 9/10 I wont be able to...
  42. Mankini

    Photos Venice, slowly movin down the coast to greece.

  43. D

    Squats in Oslo?

    Hi everyone, This is my first post, so apologies if I haven't got the etiquette here yet... I have a temp job in Oslo starting in April and have had a little troubling finding a room to rent, as most landlords are looking for longer tenancies than two months. It occurred to me that squatting...
  44. Tony Pro

    Has anyone been to the Valle della Luna hippie colony in Sardinia?

    I passed through a few years back just to spend one night, but it seemed like a really cool place to hang out for a summer. Does anyone have more info about the place? For those who don't know, Sardinia has the best beaches anywhere in Europe and since the '60s or '70s one beach in the far north...
  45. F

    Anyone in Ireland?

    Hey guys, heading out for the first time in a couple of weeks. Wondering if theres anyone on here thatd show me around a bit, could give ya food for a couple days. Cheers lads.
  46. Mankini

    Photos Finlandia

    On a highway near the top of the gulf of bothnia. Not far now. Final destination Kirkenes and Hammerfest.
  47. landpirate

    Into the wild: the rebels living off-grid all over Europe

    http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2015/mar/09/into-the-wild-the-rebels-living-off-grid-all-over-europe-in-picturesing-off-grid-all-over-europe-in-pictures Into the wild: the rebels living off-grid all over Europe – in pictures They’ve opted out of cities and started all-new...
  48. landpirate

    News & Blogs British councils move to criminalise homelessness

    http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/local-councils-across-england-and-wales-are-criminalising-the-homeless?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=viceuk&utm_medium=social#link_time=1456755411 Revealed: More than One in Ten Local Councils Are Moving to Criminalise Homelessness By Mark Wilding February...
  49. OutsideYourWorld

    Anyone hanging out in Eastern Europe/Turkey areas?

    Heading out to Budapest on the 22nd of Feb. Meeting up with old friends, getting some cheap dental work done, then heading South and East where it's not AS chilly. Hopefully getting as far as Georgia before I fly back early May for tree planting. Figured i'd see if anyone else is in that part...
  50. Mankini

    isle of skye

    i got into inverness a few days ago looking for scotch distilleries. and was quickly informed "here we just call it "whiskey". lol!!