At the entrance to Amsterdam's Vondelpark, a couple of tourists are strolling along the wide path when, out of nowhere, a ...
I’m in Amsterdam, in the bike shop equivalent to Pep Boys, picking out a souvenir Dutch bike bag when the “Streets of Philadelphia” comes on the store’s radio. It was as though Bruce dropped by to ...
In multiple European countries, bicycles play an important role when it comes to the mobility of the general citizenry. This is especially true in the Netherlands, where people living in the suburbs ...
In February, Amsterdam saw the opening of a new underwater bicycle parking facility. Located in the heart of the city—next to Amsterdam Central Station and under the river IJ (Amsterdam’s ...
You probably didn’t even notice, but I just returned from 17 days in France and Amsterdam. Even though I wasn’t working, I managed to snap a few photos of wonky street scenes, bicycles, and the people ...
Folks in the Netherlands love to get from A to B by bike, which can lead to problems when it's time to park up. Underground parking garages are one way to go, and the City of Amsterdam has just ...
More times than we can count, I've heard people say Portland's bike love a lot like what they have encountered in Amsterdam. But a new report out of The Netherlands shows that they really don't ...
Amsterdam is known for its canals, its coffeeshops and its thousands of bikes—up to 880,000 of them at last count. They zoom through narrow streets and line every street, bridge, and building. But now ...
While taking a recent photography holiday weekend in Amsterdam, I noticed inspiring parallels between entrepreneurial brand marketing and Amsterdam’s ubiquitous, sometimes overwhelming bicycle scene.
Amsterdam is one of the most bike-friendly major cities in the world. That also means the city is a happy hunting ground for thieves, who steal tens of thousands of bikes per year — a substantial ...
You know your bike culture is strong when people are having a hard time finding a place to park their rides – and that’s just what’s happening in Amsterdam right now. The Dutch city is running out of ...