Everyone knows that Europe is the global hub for bike riding. Many countries even prefer it over other means of transport. For example, bikes have completely taken over the Dublin, Ireland city streets. it wasn’t just one thing but the infographic below will show parts of how this form of transport has taken over!

To start, just in New York City you have the Citi bicycles. Also in Dublin you have the Coca-Cola Zero dublinbikes.

Yet back to being able to bike in Amsterdam. So in addition Amsterdam is known for its easily accessible bikes. Moreover and popular tours and routes.

However, if you don’t want to take the well-known tour guides or want to go outside of the tourist hotspots it’s important to know how to bike Amsterdam like a local. Also to be able to find out all the hidden places.

The latest from Cheap Flights looks at exactly just that and some top tips on how to use your bike around the city – including the perfect cycling etiquette and how to secure your bike properly.

Safety is a big concern for biking around the city so it’s important to be all clued up on what you need to do to get around. Most Dutch bikes will use a single gear and back pedal brakes so anyone used to handlebar brakes might want to go out on a test run beforehand!