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Discover Ghent's medieval castles, vibrant food scene, and hidden gems. Your complete guide to exploring Belgium's most authentic city by bike.

Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals and charming streets, is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the world. But there’s more than just bikes! Whether you’re staying for a weekend or an extended trip, understanding the various ways to get around the city can make your visit smoother, more enjoyable, and eco-friendly.

At Donkey Republic, we’re more than just a bike-sharing company; we’re a community that values sustainability, empathy, and connection. Our journey began in Denmark, and today, our orange bikes have spread to cities across the globe. But this time, we’re embarking on a journey that’s a little different. A journey that connects us to a small island off the coast of Kenya, and to a project that has touched our hearts in a way we never imagined.

At Donkey Republic, we believe that our bikes are more than just a means of transportation, they’re a way of life. They embody adventure, reliability, and the spirit of exploration. Recently, one of our passionate team members, Valerian, took this belief to heart with an extraordinary challenge around Lake Geneva.

As the clock struck midnight on January 1st, many of us set new goals to improve our lives in the upcoming year. Whether it’s going to the gym regularly, cycling to work, making healthier choices or saving money, it hasn’t even been a month and it might look like our resolutions are already going up in smoke – much like those fireworks on New Year’s Eve.

Copenhagen, a city known for its commitment to sustainable living, is bringing innovative ideas and putting actions in place to redefine the way people commute. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the city’s unique blend of public transport and bike-sharing, showcasing how it’s shaping a greener, more efficient commuting landscape.