Photo by Gabemac.
This didn’t prevent me from being an astute observer from the sidewalks of this interesting city.
Bike parking, Club Szimpla.
Budapest is completely clogged up with cars, and, to use an understatement, the roads don’t exactly leave much room for pedaling. You have to share the road in a way that would make Paris look like Amsterdam. Even that is too much credit, really.
Nonetheless, its people do cycle, just not in droves as you’d hope for or in ways that would encourage others. Riding on sidewalks, even crossing the bridges while cycling close to the ramp, it’s just nuts.
Photo by Gabemac.
Here’s what I came home with:
I’ve posted this video earlier this week, but I guessed it fits this post more, emphasizing what I took away from this vibrant city.
WHAT TO DO NOW?