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And hitchhiking was such a good way of meeting a few of them. As we stood by the road, about 120km from Bulgaria's border with Turkey, a huge vehicle came slowly towards us and stopped. In fractured German we discovered we were on a tank carrier (without the tank), and that we were welcome to stay the night, as the cab had four bunks and dinner was included.After a very comfortable night by the roadside, off we went again, towards Turkey. It was last updated at 00:00 on July 20 2008. It was last updated at 00:00 on July 20 2008. Only £99.95 Digital Luggage ScalesCheck in your luggage safe in the knowledge that you are within the required limits. Printable versionSend to a friendShare ClipContact us larger| smaller Share Close Digg reddit Google Bookmarks Yahoo! Send it to us on journeys@observer.co.uk About this article Close This article appeared in the Observer on Sunday July 20 2008 on p67 of the Comment & features section. Share Close Digg reddit Google Bookmarks Yahoo! Soon, the driver was flagged down by armed police and we were told to get out and sit under a tree. The driver beckoned us to climb in and off we went, soon reaching the top speed of 20kmh. We made slow but steady progress with the help of a variety of lifts, but none more surprising than the last. We were uncertain if hitchhiking was permitted in Bulgaria, but we decided to head south that way.
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