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Articles tagged “bikes”

Ground Transport

Bikes on Amtrak would boost New York tourism, say senators

New York’s obsession with biking grows as senators look to capitalize on a new generation of CitiBike riders who may soon be interested in riding somewhere more scenic than Times Square.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Bikes on Amtrak would boost New York tourism, say senators

Ground Transport

Everyone who uses NYC bikes loves it, but operational problems frustrate

This is New York, things go wrong and still go on. Some issues will get solved, some the service will live with.

Skift | 11 years ago

Everyone who uses NYC bikes loves it, but operational problems frustrate

Tourism

Dutch cyclists celebrate victory over Rijksmuesum: Bicycle path to remain

Cycling is nearly as important as the Rijksmuseum to Amsterdam’s distinct culture, which would have made it a mistake for regulators to put a dam in the iconic area.

Toby Sterling, Associated Press | 11 years ago

Dutch cyclists celebrate victory over Rijksmuesum: Bicycle path to remain

Tourism

A nascent bike culture takes off on a conservative waterfront in Oman

Tourists are making the most use of the free initiative, but the program hopes locals soon see the benefits of cycling as a sustainable and healthy transportation option.

Skift | 11 years ago

A nascent bike culture takes off on a conservative waterfront in Oman

Ground Transport

Chicago launches bike-sharing website before June debut

In a wide-open city such as Chicago, with so many scenic attractions, this bike-sharing program is bound to be very popular with tourists and locals alike.

Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune | 11 years ago

Chicago launches bike-sharing website before June debut

Ground Transport

Orlando could be next U.S. city to roll out bike share program

Similar to New York, bike-sharing systems offer an attractive transit option for the cities’ large tourism population, making it an investment that benefits locals and visitors alike.

Skift | 11 years ago

Ground Transport

New York City’s bike share stations: Coming soon to a street corner near you

NYC’s bike share will be a fantastic opportunity for locals and tourists alike. The only danger in the new system are safety issues, which are likely to arise on main roads and crowded bike lines.

Skift | 11 years ago

New York City’s bike share stations: Coming soon to a street corner near you

Skift Originals

Washington D.C.’s local transit gears up for a crowded inaugural weekend

Despite fewer attendees expected than the 2009 inauguration, there will still be a lot of walking involved no matter how visitors and capital residents get to the mall.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Washington D.C.’s local transit gears up for a crowded inaugural weekend

Tourism

Bike-sharing program in NYC will soon hit Manhattan and the boroughs

The NYC bike-sharing program could be a great alternative for tourists trying to get around the city, although they should aware of the traffic dangers.

Skift | 11 years ago

Bike-sharing program in NYC will soon hit Manhattan and the boroughs

Ground Transport

How Washington, D.C. created the U.S.’s best bike share program

D.C.'s share program works because both filled a hole in the city's transportation network and it appeals to locals and visitors in a way few other programs do.

Skift | 11 years ago

How Washington, D.C. created the U.S.’s best bike share program