Cars vs. pedestrians in Belgrade

First, Biketour participants gathered at Belgrade from 5th to 6th of July. At Knez Mihalova in pedestrian zone together with Green Youth, Young Researchers of Serbia and Yugo Cycling Campaign we organized a street promotion of „walkmobile – sustainable pedestrian vehicle” for the public. We distributed numerous leaflets with info about advantages of alternative modes of transport compared to personal care use. After the action Biketour get on the night train towards Skopje. See more pictures from Milan here.

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Biketour update for 2009-07-05

So Monday we meet at 14h@Zelena Omladina, and 16h@Trg Republike for our little critical mass… # We’re not staying in Gavaz! We have a reservation for Hostel City Center, almost next to the train-station. €13 :( Adress on wiki. # Were gathering now in the office of green youth. See wiki for the address. #

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Bringing your bike

Bikes can be brought by bus and train. (Inter)national busses will charge 1 or 2 euro for it, just as with other luggage items. Drivers/conductors might have trouble with the bike (which takes too much space, is in the way while it’s high season, etc.) It might be worth your while to go to the bus station some days in advance (if possible) to make sure the bus driver whos will drive the route, is prepaired to take your bike. On Serbian railway ticket for bike costs €10 euro, but over the border Macedonian conductors tend to make trouble about…

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