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For the former FT editor, nothing beats taking to two wheels
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It might not be the most bike-friendly of cities, but the Italian capital does have its fair share of gorgeous — and safe — routes
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With plans in place for a post-car city, cyclists are reclaiming the streets of the French capital. Our FT columnist shares his top tips on how and where to cycle in Paris, in the first of a new FT Globetrotter cycling series
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