How do we make Amsterdam’s bike tunnels less scary?
It involves all the five senses, apparently
Netherlands / Amsterdam / Development / Public Spaces
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Vincent is the Editor at TheMayor.EU. He holds a Bachelor's in Tourism Management and another one in European and Latin American Studies in addition to a Master's in International History. Intensely curious about all things cultural and political that happen in Europe and beyond, he believes that the regions of the Old Continent need a stronger voice. Contact him at v.iolov@themayor.eu
Netherlands / Amsterdam / Development / Public Spaces
How do we make Amsterdam’s bike tunnels less scary?
It involves all the five senses, apparently
France / Lyon / Public Spaces / Social City
Lyon makes parking fees socially fair and environmentally just
What you pay for having your car resting in the city will now depend on several different factors
Denmark / Mobility / Social City
Danish town to lend families cargo bikes so they can experience car-less life
Fredensborg Municipality is inviting residents to take the bikes for a spin…lasting up to 3 months
Culture and Tourism / Mobility
Night train tester: Europe’s newest profession
After all, sleeping carriages are basically hotels on wheels
Spain / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
Spanish domestic flights tickets can be paid in up to 12 installments
Iberia will be the first company to introduce this option in the country
France / Development / Economy and Finance
France starts building its Battery Valley with opening of new gigafactory
The facility located near Lens is the first step in the grand re-industrialization of the North along modern tech lines
Finland / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health
After dogs, Finland wants to register all cats on its territory, too
The feline registry is expected to start operating in 2026
Finland / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
Finnish cities to require permits for Airbnb hosts not living on their properties
The aim is to curb the ‘professionalization’ of short-term rentals
France / Green City / Mobility
Ahead of generalization, French society opposes low-emission zones in cities
But also, 60% of the people in the country do not know what a ‘low-emission zone’ is
Denmark / Copenhagen / Mobility / Public Spaces
Copenhagen creates parking lots only for e-car sharing services
1,000 such spaces, strategically placed near public transit hubs, will help rethink the place of the car in the city
