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Solar cycle paths - the way forward?
Published on 22 November 2014 by Hilary Staples
Last week the world's first solar cycle paths were opened in Holland. While the Dutch media are positive, outside Holland it has triggered a heated debate.
Published on 22 November 2014 by Hilary Staples
Last week the world's first solar cycle paths were opened in Holland. While the Dutch media are positive, outside Holland it has triggered a heated debate.
Published on 7 November 2014 by Hilary Staples
In November all City Night Line trains from Copenhagen - including those to Amsterdam - were scrapped. Soon more night trains will disappear. What's going on? And how will this affect cyclists travelling to Holland with their bike?
Published on 21 October 2014 by Hilary Staples
A visit to Amsterdam isn't complete without a bike tour through the city. On our new Amsterdam pages you'll find all the information you need.
Published on 2 October 2014 by Hilary Staples
The National Bike Scheme was introduced to encourage commuters out of their car and onto the bike. Despite its success, the Dutch government is stopping the scheme in 2015. Opponents say it's 'a stupid and short-sighted measure'.
Published on 15 September 2014 by Hilary Staples
To solve the bike parking problem in the city centre, Utrecht has started the building of the world's largest bike parking facility. It's to have the capacity for 12,500 bikes!
Published on 1 September 2014 by Hilary Staples
In September there is a peak in the number of accidents involving school children. Dutch road safety organisation Veilig Verkeer Nederland (VVN) kicks off the new season with a campaign reminding drivers that school has started again, so they need to watch out for children on the road.
Published on 6 August 2014 by Hilary Staples
In August, when the heather is in bloom, the heath unfolds a purple carpet - a wonderful sight! Here are some heath cycle routes you're sure to enjoy this time of year.
Published on 28 July 2014 by Hilary Staples
Amsterdam businesses want to introduce a tax on bikes to finance new bike parking facilities in the city centre. This proposal hasn't gone down too well with cyclists. So what's it all about and how realistic are the plans?
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Dutch cyclists under influence
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More bikes on Dutch trains
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Windmill cycle routes
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The Dutch royal family on the bike
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The Dutch & their bikes photo book
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Biking for business - Part 2
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Biking for business
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International Cargo Bike Festival 2014
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