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Cycling through a Van Gogh painting

Published on 2 December 2013 by Hilary Staples

Holland is to get the world’s first glow-in-the-dark cycle path in 2014. The design was inspired by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night.

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Bicycle helmet - compulsory or not?

Published on 19 November 2013 by Hilary Staples

Bicycle helmets are not compulsory in Holland. Don’t the Dutch care about the safety of their cyclists, or are there better ways of protecting cyclists?

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Tour de France 2015 to start in Utrecht

Published on 8 November 2013 by Hilary Staples

The Tour de France 2015 is to start in the Dutch town of Utrecht, the organisers of the world’s biggest cycling race announced on Friday.

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Campaign against smartphones on bike

Published on 3 August 2013 by Hilary Staples

Internetting on your bicycle - should it be allowed? At the moment using a smartphone on the bike is legal in Holland. But should it remain so? Next month VVN will be launching a campaign against all use of the smartphone in traffic, especially focusing on cyclists.

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Welcome to the Holland-Cycling.com blog

Welcome to our blog

Published on 1 August 2013 by Hilary Staples

After months of preparation and many miles of cycling, Holland-Cycling.com is about to go live. It’s an exciting moment. Will you be able to find our website? And if so, will you like it enough to come back again? Who are you, we wonder.

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