The best summer read: “Cycling Cities”
We were lucky enough to take a ride and have a coffee with esteemed Professor, lecturer, and researcher Ruth Oldenziel, co-author of the latest and greatest book “Cycling Cities: The European...
View ArticleSummer cycling in Barcelona
With grey skies looming over Amsterdam, my mind easily drifts back to sun soaked Barcelona where I recently spent a weekend sipping sangria at the beach, eating tapas and of course, exploring the...
View ArticleWhy we cycle in the winter?
Here in Amsterdam, it’s getting pretty darn cold. It’s a biting, bitter, wet cold. This is the kind of cold that creeps into every crevice that is exposed and then laughs in your face. No, there’s no...
View ArticleTot ziens Winter!
Amsterdammers are so very happy to see winter behind them. The days are now longer, brighter, and we can wear less clothing. That’s always a good thing! At Amsterdam Cycle Chic, we are constantly...
View ArticleThe freedom of movement
We love the summer! We dug through our archives to find a gem of a photo (taken by former ACC contributor Aude de Prelle) for a photo contest happening now until November. It’s sponsored by Mucca, the...
View ArticleChic Review: Majem Raincoat
Think back to the last time you cycled to work or anywhere in the rain. If you live in Amsterdam you probably don’t have to think too far back, for you, what was the most dreaded part? For me it’s not...
View ArticleSix lessons from biking in Amsterdam
Seth is a graduate student at the University of Oregon (USA) studying urban planning. Last summer, he took a study abroad course and biked through Copenhagen, Malmo and Amsterdam. The trip made such an...
View ArticleFiets Blog Award 2017
We are excited to be recognized by Amsterdam Diary as a contender for the 2017 Fiets Blog Award! If you have a moment give us a vote and while you’re there check out some of the other great bike blogs...
View ArticleMaking summer plans? Here’s our study guide to urban cycling courses
Ever wanted to learn about how Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and other cities became the cycling cities they are today? Every year many study abroad courses include Amsterdam in their program and focus...
View ArticleMeet our newest contributor Amy
Where are you from and why did you move to Amsterdam? I was born in the UK, then my parents immigrated to Australia when I was 4 years old. I eventually decided to go back to my roots and check out...
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