Cycling Guide to Groningen: bike safety

Groningen is considered by many to be the cycling capital of the world. Two-thirds of all trips here are made by bike!

Therefore, the first advice most people will give you when you arrive to Groningen, is to get a bike as soon as possible. But since you’re not as experienced as the Dutch in riding it, you might have a stressful first weeks trying to maneuver your bike through the busy streets of Groningen’s center. That’s why we decided to make a series of short videos to help you grow accustomed to your new bicycle life!

What do the Dutch bike signs mean? What are the special traffic rules for bikes? How do you fix a flat tire?

All these questions and more will be answered in the coming weeks. Want to know when the next episode appears online? Like HanzeMag International on Facebook!