Danube Cycle Plans Policies, plans and promotion for more people cycling in the Danube region

On March 30th 2022, the Romanian Government approved the Government Decision related to the creation, marking and homologation of the cycling tourism routes. It is a big step for the Romanian cycling community, which completes the national legal...

In terms of the Danube Cycle Plans, the Danube Cycling Ambassadors were identified to tell the stories of the cycle transport support. Look who are ambassadors of Slovenia and what their stories are: In Slovenia, the highest proportion of...

The Czech Republic is a country of short distances where every second trip is shorter than 4km and using a mix of railways and active mobility is a logical travel choice. Therefore, both the existing transport infrastructure, and the...

Participants of the Danube Cycle Plans project will be guests of the  Austrian Cycling Summit 2022, which will take place from April 3rd to 5th in Vienna. Besides many interesting presentations and international key note speaches, the “CEE Forum”...

Representatives of Czech state administration, cities and NGOs visited Austria in order to get a full picture of the  unique long-term initiative for sustainable mobility - klimaaktiv mobil. Since its establishment, klimaaktiv mobil has initiated...

Two Danube Transnational Programme projects, the SABRINA and Danube Cycle Plans project, both dealing with cycling have joined forces and prepared a series of interviews with people working in the mobility and transport field, with a focus on...

The partners of the Danube Cycle Plans project would like to thank to all the stakeholders for the great cooperation throughout the last year! Thanks to that we have we managed to take a big step forward in our project and for cyclists in the...

Strategies and methodologies are the basis, but in the end their implementation always depends on the enthusiasm and work of specific people. Therefore, in this period, in addition to working on the outputs, we also focused intensively on...

  During this year’s meeting of THE PEP Steering Committee in Geneva (October 27th and 28th. 2021) the progress in implementing the Danube Cycle Plans project was presented. The members of the steering committee welcomed the project and its...

With Matthew Baldwin, a deputy Director-General in European Commission’s Mobility and Transport Directorate-General, we have talked about new decade of Action for Road Safety, trains and bicycles, sustainable mobility and much more. Two...

With Maria José Rojo, a Project Manager – Coordinator for Active Travel and Health at POLIS, we have talked about ‘ideal cities’, the connection between active travel and health, the importance of cycling infrastructure and much more. Two...

One of the goals of Danube Cycle Plans project is creating a Danube Cycle Route Network (DCRN) or “DanuVelo” which will be a macro-regional network of cycle routes connecting (participating) countries in the Danube region. It will integrate...

Jihlava, a centre of the Vysocina Region in the Czech Republic has long been involved in the development of sustainable transport. Thanks to many measures in the field of transport (construction of cycle tracks and modernization of public...

With Gregor Steklačič, national cycling coordinator of Slovenia, we have talked about his passion for cycling, how to improve the safety of cyclists, why international cooperation is crucial for improving the position of cycling as a mode of...

With Monika Sattler, diversity consultant and cycling ambassador, we have talked about her love for cycling, how she uses cycling to motivate people to follow their dreams, her experience with cycling infrastructure around the world and much...

With Jill Warren, CEO of the European Cyclists’ Federation, we have talked about her passion for cycling, EuroVelo routes, cycling tourism, investments in cycling and much more. Two Danube Transnational Programme projects,...

Hello! I am Ionuț Maftei from Bike in Time and I’m in charge of promoting cycling tourism in Romania and I also organize bike-trips in different historical regions of the country. What can you tell us about the existing infrastructure for...

With Thiago Herick de Sa from the World Health Organization we have talked about the ways of commuting in the period of COVID-19, the Pan-European Master Plan for Cycling Promotion, investments in cycling and much more. Two Danube...

4th partner meeting of Danube Cycle Plans project took place in Ruse, Bulgaria. At the meeting, individual partners presented the outputs of the project. In addition, they also agreed on a programme of the project's closest planned events....

The project "Danube Cycle Plans - More people on the bike in the Danube region!" was awarded the VCÖ Mobility Award in the category "Active Mobility" in 2021.   The VCÖ Mobility Award is Austria’s biggest competition for sustainable...