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Jill & Florence’s Insider Tips: #RestartCycleTourism with a staycation
Sep 17, 2020
Jill & Florence’s Insider Tips: #RestartCycleTourism with a staycation
This year was a summer like no other. As our plans got cancelled, we had to improvise new ways of enjoying our holidays, often closer to home than originally planned. But new constraints can also give birth to new ideas; and for many of us, including ECF's co-CEO Jill Warren and EuroVelo team member Florence Grégoire, it was the occasion to rediscover our own countries and #RestartCycleTourism on two wheels.
find out moreHere comes the sun: cycling from Paris to Amsterdam to raise awareness about solar energy
Between 17th and 28th July 2020, Anuj Karkare and Sushil Reddy from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay completed a cycle journey of more than 700 kilometres in 10 days from Paris to Amsterdam, as a part of the cause The SunPedal Ride – a solar energy awareness initiative.
find out moreSummer sees boom in cycle tourism in the Netherlands
Over the past few months, we have been raising awareness on cycle tourism with the #RestartCycleTourism digital campaign, aiming to grab the attention of key stakeholders, policymakers and decisionmakers to achieve greater funding and investment in cycle tourism. Now that the summer – but not the cycling tourism season! – is coming to an end, we can take a step back and start to assess what the impact has been.
find out moreWanderlust? This new website helps you plan a cycle trip on the EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route in Croatia!
Good news for those wanting to cycle the Croatian section of EuroVelo 8 - Mediterranean Route: there is now a new website where you can find all the information cycling tourists need for exploring this popular route. Our Croatian National EuroVelo Coordination Centre, the Croatian Tourist Board, recently launched eurovelo8.hr to offer a range of useful tools and information in one place.
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