The Dutch are enjoying health, wealth and quality of life. If they think bicycles are the way to go, maybe we should be listening?
Author Archives: Kieran Meeke
Northern Ireland: Coast Road
The story of Belfast industry starts off the galleries in Titanic Belfast, a massive visitor experience that stands near where Titanic was built.
Dublin: Irish Pubs
“I love the view from the Dublin Mountains. Table Mountain, eat your heart out. The Bay of Naples, eat your heart out.”
Iceland – Cold Blast
Thingvellir is also where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet and you can see a literal crack in the earth.
Vancouver: East West
“There is not that pressure to be Canadian in the same way that Americans have to be American.”
London: The City
“Whatever we plan has to be flexible enough to cope with a future with or without banking. Many of the trades the City was once famous for have left.”
Guatemala: Friendly Faces
“A lot of people who visit go home, sell everything and move here to stay.”
The Hague: Peace Central
“We’re the greenest city in The Netherlands, with one third of our space being parks and gardens.”
Galapagos: Enchanted Islands
“Tourism is part of the Master Plan; it has just got to be in a controlled way.”
China: Great Wall
“The Great Wall of China: a wonder and a curse.”
