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Amsterdam opened a new bicycle parking facility, underwater!

1 February 202331 January 2023 Bicycle Dutch

A new bicycle parking garage under the water in front of Amsterdam Central Station was officially opened last Wednesday. A day later it was open to the public. The parking facility can house 7,000 bicycles and there are also several … Continue reading Amsterdam opened a new bicycle parking facility, underwater!

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Amsterdam’s new ‘Inner Ring’ will be a cycle street

18 January 202321 January 2023 Bicycle Dutch

For this week’s post I cycled a large part of the so-called Binnenring (Inner Ring) in Amsterdam. This is a new cycle route right around the historic city centre of the city, that is currently under development. Where possible the … Continue reading Amsterdam’s new ‘Inner Ring’ will be a cycle street

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The Amsterdam Nescio Bridge Revisited

30 November 202229 November 2022 Bicycle Dutch

I put a great cycling bridge in Amsterdam to music. Just because it is the fifth Wednesday of the month and that is neither a post Wednesday (I only post on the first and third Wednesdays of the month) nor … Continue reading The Amsterdam Nescio Bridge Revisited

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Extra post: A ride in Amsterdam

30 March 202229 March 2022 Bicycle Dutch

In 2022, I was only going to publish a post on the first and third Wednesday of every month. That usually amounts to one post every other week, but not when a month has 5 Wednesdays, such as this month … Continue reading Extra post: A ride in Amsterdam

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Happy Holidays

22 December 202121 December 2021 Bicycle Dutch

There is no normal post this week. I only have my traditional festive video for the holiday season to show you. This year’s holiday season is weird, just like this whole year was weird. In the Netherlands we had a … Continue reading Happy Holidays

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Riding from Amstelveen to the University of Amsterdam

8 April 202021 April 2020 Bicycle Dutch

The morning rush hour in Amsterdam is not something I have ever filmed myself (yet). When I started this blog other bloggers were covering Amsterdam but I also never really felt the urge to get up very early to travel … Continue reading Riding from Amstelveen to the University of Amsterdam

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The battle for the Ferdinand Bolstraat

9 October 20197 May 2020 Bicycle Dutch

Billet en français The Ferdinand Bolstraat is an interesting street in Amsterdam. Part of it is car-free now, another part is almost car-free. In the 1970s it was still considered a main arterial by some, but residents fought a fierce … Continue reading The battle for the Ferdinand Bolstraat

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An underground bicycle parking garage in Amsterdam

7 August 201919 August 2019 Bicycle Dutch

The Amsterdam Beursplein (“Stock Exchange Square”) has been restored in a beautiful way. The 1903 square had been used as car parking space until 1982, after which it had been a sea of parked bicycles. Now the square is clear … Continue reading An underground bicycle parking garage in Amsterdam

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Traffic flows when people interact in a human way

10 July 201921 July 2019 Bicycle Dutch

I posted a one minute video of an Amsterdam intersection which got a lot of attention on Twitter two months ago. That minute shows many different types of bicycles and people passing by in all sorts of vehicles. This made … Continue reading Traffic flows when people interact in a human way

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Cycling in Amsterdam through French eyes

23 January 20195 February 2019 Bicycle Dutch

A video in French, that is the not so usual treat I have for you in this week’s blog post. In March 2018, a professional film team was working in Amsterdam. They were creating a documentary for French TV and … Continue reading Cycling in Amsterdam through French eyes

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New cycle bridge at Nigtevecht

21 August 20183 September 2018 Bicycle Dutch

A brand-new cycle bridge over the Amsterdam Rhine Canal, between the villages of Nigtevecht and Abcoude can be used since early August. Since I was in Australia at the time, I wasn’t able to visit it sooner, but the afternoon … Continue reading New cycle bridge at Nigtevecht

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Intersection upgrade: a Banana and a Chips Cone

10 April 201824 April 2018 Bicycle Dutch

Some of the Dutch cycleways are used so heavily, that they have reached their capacity. This means the authorities need to come up with innovative solutions to make cycling convenient and attractive again at those locations. Protected (separated) cycleways are … Continue reading Intersection upgrade: a Banana and a Chips Cone

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