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5 bike paths along Lake Garda
Waiting for the new bike path around Lake Garda, which will be breathless, we leave to discover the other bike paths of this beautiful corner of Italy, between Trentino, Lombardy and Veneto. I know really well Trentino’s Lake Garda, among the mountains, with its small sun-kissed beaches that in summer are filled with tourists. But I decided to find […]
Continue readingAmsterdam: among windmills and fairytale houses, the cycling holiday for children
Where to take the kids for the holiday? For example, in a city at the boundary between real and imaginary. Where the houses are on the canals and the bridges opens by rotating so a boat can passes. Where you travel by bicycle and after less than half an hour from the city you are among cows […]
Continue readingA spectacular new bike path on lake Garda
Anyone who has seen the project and the start of works has no doubts: this new bike path on Garda Lake is set to become the most spectacular one in Europe thanks to its unrivaled panoramic views. Works should be completed by Easter 2017, in April, and then it will be possible to travel on two wheels […]
Continue readingA bike path powered by the sun
In Poland there is a new bike path that lights up as soon as the sun goes down; an intense blue light guide cyclists along the path, and so ride at night will not be a problem. The bike is definitely one of the most environmentally friendly means of transportation there is, and this project […]
Continue reading3 good reasons to promote sustainable mobility
The European Mobility Week has started, with the slogan ‘Smart mobility, strong economy‘: seven days of initiatives scattered in the different countries, between bike ridings and interesting workshops to promote sustainable mobility and all public and eco-sustainable transport means, proving how they can contribute to economic development. In a world where the propensity to move is always growing, […]
Continue readingAround Italy by bike
The wind flowing through your hair, the thrill of a fast descent, the scents of nature and of the city, freedom: nothing is unattainable, everything is closer and everything is more beautiful on your bike. There are some cities in Italy that seem to be born to be visited and experienced by bicycle, where the […]
Continue readingCycling among the stars in Netherlands
In Netherlands, the artist Daan Roosegaarde has created a truly magical cycle path, which is inspired by the famous and wonderful painting “Starry Night” by Van Gogh. Right in the places where the painter lived, along the cycle path that winds through the region of North Brabant, joining the house where he was born and the town of Nuenen, where […]
Continue reading10 things to do in Maira Valley with children
It is there, in the west of Piedmont, on the border with France. A secret and unique nook in the heart of the Alps Cozie. Maira Valley is a paradise of towering mountains and endless meadows, colorful flowers, streams and pristine nature. 14 small municipalities, their huts and nothing else, and yet so much to […]
Continue readingTop 10 Bike Tours in Europe
“When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle If this year you promised to travel more, […]
Continue readingEuropean Cycling Challenge: a bicycle race for cities
The European Cycling Challenge is coming back! Every year during the month of May, there is the greatest team challenge between urban cyclists in Europe. The SRM of Bologna in 2012 gave rise to this original and fun campaign to promote the use of bicycles, a symbol of an increasingly necessary sustainable mobility. Get the […]
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