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A walking tour of Montmartre

Posted onJanuary 25, 2019January 26, 20196 Comments

At 9:30 on a Sunday morning a group of VirtualTourist members met here at the Café des 2 Moulins at the suggestion of Paul Smith, who used this as the Read More …

Categories18th arrondissement, MontmartreTagsCycling, Guided walking tours, Mitterrand, VirtualTourist

Paris bicycle route # 1

Posted onJanuary 6, 2019January 6, 20194 Comments

These bicycle route signs are at the corner of Rue de Provence and Rue de la Chaussée d’Antin in Paris. What I especially like about this corner is the lovely Read More …

CategoriesParisTagsCycling

Cycling in Milan

Posted onDecember 16, 2018December 10, 20181 Comment

This young mother in her high heeled boots, hip-hugging trousers and fur stole, with her child’s seat on the back of her bike, was one of the many Milanese who Read More …

CategoriesMilanTagsCycling, VirtualTourist

Cycling in Lille

Posted onAugust 16, 2018August 16, 20181 Comment

Like the rest of France, Lille has a long tradition of bicycle racing but is still under-developed when it comes to the use of bicycles as a means of daily Read More …

CategoriesLilleTagsCycling

Center for Fashion and Design at Les Docks

Posted onAugust 6, 2018August 5, 20183 Comments

On the left bank of the Seine, between the Austerlitz railway station and the François Mitterrand Library, there is a huge building made of reinforced concrete which was built in Read More …

Categories13th arrondissementTagsCycling, Paris bridges

Cycling from Cremona to Busseto

Posted onAugust 4, 2018August 4, 20184 Comments

Cremona is located on the left bank of the Po River, which is the longest river in Italy. It starts in the Alps and flows in a generally West-to-East direction Read More …

CategoriesBusseto, CremonaTagsCycling, VirtualTourist

Sustainable Model District Vauban

Posted onAugust 1, 2018August 1, 20188 Comments

For 47 years after the Second World War, the French army maintained a large base in Freiburg, three kilometers south of the city center. The French base was called Vauban Read More …

CategoriesFreiburg im BreisgauTagsCycling, Urban transport, Vauban

Place de la République

Posted onMay 21, 2018May 20, 20183 Comments

It took me a while to realize that some of the most dreadfully over-motorized squares and circles in Paris were at places where three or four districts (arrondissements) come together. Read More …

Categories_3rd arrondissement, 10th arrondissement, 11th arrondissementTagsCycling

Play Streets and Traffic Calming in Gelnhausen

Posted onMarch 25, 2018March 10, 2018Leave a comment

Gelnhausen as I remember it from the 1970s was an automotive nightmare, with huge creeping traffic jams extending the entire length of the city and then coming together in front Read More …

CategoriesGelnhausenTagsCycling

Transportation to and within Braunschweig

Posted onMarch 20, 2018March 21, 2018Leave a comment

Since April 1977, steam locomotive 01 1063 has been on display in front of the main railroad station in Braunschweig. This locomotive was in active use on the German railways Read More …

CategoriesBraunschweigTagsCycling, Train travel, Urban transport

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