From 14 to 17 June, Ljubljana hosted over 1.400 participants from 60 countries, world representatives of cities, companies and scientists at the Velo-city conference, world cycling gathering gathered under this year's Mr.main topic "Cycling the change"
The conference is organized every year by the European Cycling Federation, and this year's organization was joined by the hosts from the City of Ljubljana, Gospodarsko razstavišče doo and Dekon.
He had a prominent place, of course cycling tourism as one of the fastest growing selective forms of tourism, which has an important impact on the environment, but also on the economy because cyclists in the regions stay longer and spend up to 40% more than motorized tourists.
The conference aims to share knowledge and network representatives of cities, businesses, scientists and decision-makers to shape the future of cycling and urban mobility. During the four days, they talked about active mobility and safety in traffic, tactical urbanism, changes in behavior and thinking, political adjustments and other current and relevant topics.