{"id":774,"date":"2015-07-30T08:58:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T12:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/?p=774"},"modified":"2015-07-30T22:04:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T02:04:06","slug":"the-most-cycle-friendly-cities-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/2015\/07\/the-most-cycle-friendly-cities-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Cycle-Friendly Cities in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s bulletin is short and visual. It\u2019s a collection of comments and photos from people around the world nominating their cities as cycling-friendly\u2026 some cool pics. How does yours stack up?<\/p>\n<p>My wife and I once cycled in Holland, all I remember was cycling commuters whizzing around (on the \u201cwrong\u201d side of the road), ringing their bells and yelling at us \u201cPass op!\u201d (Watch out!). Phew.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, cycling in New Orleans, contrary to what I anticipated, was really fun, and the cars gave bicycles a lot of leeway. If you&#8217;re down that way, I highly recommend the Confederacy of Cycles tour, they&#8217;re very enlightening and entertaining.<\/p>\n<h2>The Most Cycle-Friendly Cities in the World<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/guardianwitness-blog\/2015\/jun\/01\/cycle-friendly-cities-world-your-pictures-and-stories\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-779\" src=\"http:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/best-cycling-in-new-orleans.jpg\" alt=\"New Orleans is a fantastic place for cycling\" width=\"800\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/best-cycling-in-new-orleans.jpg 800w, https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/best-cycling-in-new-orleans-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/best-cycling-in-new-orleans-600x368.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/guardianwitness-blog\/2015\/jun\/01\/cycle-friendly-cities-world-your-pictures-and-stories\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/guardianwitness-blog\/2015\/jun\/01\/cycle-friendly-cities-world-your-pictures-and-stories<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s bulletin is short and visual. It\u2019s a collection of comments and photos from people around the world nominating their cities as cycling-friendly\u2026 some cool pics. How does yours stack up? My wife and I once cycled in Holland, all I remember was cycling commuters whizzing around (on the \u201cwrong\u201d side of the road), ringing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/2015\/07\/the-most-cycle-friendly-cities-in-the-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Most Cycle-Friendly Cities in the World<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[209,210,213,211,212],"class_list":["post-774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cycling-news","tag-best-cities","tag-best-cycling","tag-bicycling","tag-cycle-friendly","tag-safe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Cities to Cycle in the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Which are the very best cities in the world to cycling in? 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