tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post2918099143005046155..comments2024-03-22T10:18:25.233+01:00Comments on ParisDailyPhoto: Velib is 5 years old!Eric@ParisDailyPhotohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07945292068472619659noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-2242784755246006012012-06-26T03:33:10.335+02:002012-06-26T03:33:10.335+02:00That's wonderful that the Velib is so popular!...That's wonderful that the Velib is so popular! And good to see other similar programs springing up in other places. <br /><br />[Like Petrea, I remember when you first posted about the Velib, too. It's really been 5 years??]Ms Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960193596384417988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-45346402424015043752012-06-25T16:25:32.265+02:002012-06-25T16:25:32.265+02:00I'm glad this is such a success—and I hope tha...I'm glad this is such a success—and I hope that the NYC version (coming next month, they say) will be just as popular! (Even though I have a bike of my own in Brooklyn, I'll probably use it in Manhattan.)Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620873522996260383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-45222555079764697992012-06-25T13:28:36.674+02:002012-06-25T13:28:36.674+02:00Wonderful! I am glad that such a thing is availab...Wonderful! I am glad that such a thing is available, perhaps I'll be able to use it when I visit. :)Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621552249179937594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-25100163937492857482012-06-25T12:17:46.721+02:002012-06-25T12:17:46.721+02:00We copied them here with Boris Bikes. A big hit. ...We copied them here with Boris Bikes. A big hit. I can rely on the bikes, unlike the tube.Mohttp://aglimpseoflondon.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-62393749144829917652012-06-25T12:10:23.681+02:002012-06-25T12:10:23.681+02:00Great way of going about Paris if you know the way...Great way of going about Paris if you know the way! Speed-pedal to your favorite boulangerie every morning and park it back within 30 minutes. It's free the first 30 minutes!taipannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-65253851582022226552012-06-25T10:23:21.293+02:002012-06-25T10:23:21.293+02:00You sure have to hand it to the French...turning a...You sure have to hand it to the French...turning an old idea into a great one...and I love the style of bicycles...sooo sexy.Martinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-30068465530110299312012-06-25T08:07:21.100+02:002012-06-25T08:07:21.100+02:00@Petrea. At least 5 years Petrea, at least 5 years...@Petrea. At least 5 years Petrea, at least 5 years!!Ludehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00288299480922682837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-35954498439181684682012-06-25T06:50:08.214+02:002012-06-25T06:50:08.214+02:00I remember when you first told us about it. I gues...I remember when you first told us about it. I guess I've been coming here a while!Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-63630880110123735162012-06-25T04:35:28.553+02:002012-06-25T04:35:28.553+02:00Bike racks on the buses is a great idea. They are...Bike racks on the buses is a great idea. They are popular here. We have "Nice Ride" bikes as our Velibes. I think it's the third year for Nice Ride. It's good to see these transportation options in more and more places in the world.jeffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11471590.post-12479402297696392412012-06-25T00:22:15.186+02:002012-06-25T00:22:15.186+02:00Great service! So popular here. Also, for people w...Great service! So popular here. Also, for people who have their own bikes, there are now racks on the front of public buses so they can hook their bicycles on there when they are going on a long trip or want to ride the bus on the Expressway.Ujimanoreply@blogger.com