Not Just Bikes
Stories of great urban planning and urban experiences from Amsterdam and the Netherlands. It's not just bikes.
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Season 2026
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How can a NEW Transit Line be THIS BAD!?
The Finch West LRT is the first new public transit line to be built in Toronto in over twenty years, so when it finally opened the whole city was watching ... only to find out that it's really bad :(
Jan 17, 2026 -
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Why I don't use Google Maps in Amsterdam
Google Maps is an application that is used by over two billion people every month. But as an application that is primarily designed by and for car drivers, it often fails in a human-sized city like Amsterdam.
Jan 30, 2026 -
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Every Metro System Should be this Beautiful
An overview of Stockholm's gorgeous metro stations and why it matters to communities.
Feb 18, 2026 -
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E4
Why I Don't Use Music in My Videos
Not Just Bikes videos don't have music, and that's intentional. And it's all because of Mumbo Jumbo.
Feb 20, 2026 -
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E5
Every Reason to Hate Cars
"While some people benefit from automobility, nearly everyone—whether or not they drive—is harmed by it."
Mar 27, 2026 -
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When Oil Gets Expensive, Cities Get Better
The coming oil crisis is going to be painful, but the good news is that when oil gets expensive, cities get better.
Apr 11, 2026 -
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I Climbed the Highest Mountain in the Netherlands!
The highest point in the Netherlands is Vaalserberg, at 322.4 metres above sea level. Or is it? As it turns out, "The Netherlands" is not as well-defined as you might think, and the reality is a lot more interesting.
May 22, 2026 -
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The Crazy Story of my Favourite Street in Amsterdam
There are a lot of great streets in Amsterdam, but one of my favourites is Ferdinand Bolstraat. Not because it's the most beautiful, or the best for cycling, but because it has all the elements of what makes a great urban street. And it's nearly car-free!
Jun 11, 2026