HeyJaredMultimodal Adventures
Articles from a city nerd focused on creating more vibrant, equitable and sustainable cities.
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Big Multimodal Adventure Part 3 (opens the original)
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Day 12 - 15: Paris:I arrived at Paris Gare de Nord on a hot and busy Friday in Paris, which had two big visitors in town: the Pope, who gave a mass in the city the following day at Place de la Concorde, and Celine Dion, who was performing her live residency in the city at Le Dèfense Arena, making it a busy Friday afternoon to travel through the city.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!0OFc!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F
Big Multimodal Adventure Part 2 (opens the original)
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Day 7 - 10: Amsterdam It was a six-hour train ride to Amsterdam. Once we had arrived at Amsterdam Centraal Station, we took the short metro ride to my backpackers in the city centre (known as the Centrum in Dutch). That trip was easier when getting my suitcase up three flights of very steep and narrow stairs in a 14th-century townhouse that my backpackers was in. At least I can say I got a workout on this trip.My backpackers were located in the De Wallen neighbourhood in the Centurm The neighbou
Big Multimodal Adventure Part 1 (opens the original)
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Last Monday, while everyone was catching up on sleep after a 2:30 am wake-up on Sunday to catch the first train or recovering from transit-oriented pub crawls celebrating the urbanist social event of the century: the opening of CRL, I had another early start the following day: so I could begin a multimodal adventure that goes beyond the borders of Aotearoa New Zealand, a 6 week trip around Europe and the UK.This trip has been a long time in the making as I explore Europe and the UK for the first
A preview of the near future (opens the original)
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It’s been a busy three weekends for multimodal explorers throughout Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, as we've taken a sneak peek at the completed stations as part of the City Rail Link (CRL) before they open to regular train services on the 13 of September. An exciting milestone in the city as we watched the project emerge following a decade of construction and being on the books for the last 100 years. It’s time we start counting down the days till we see what this project will unlock for Tāmaki Makau
All Aboard to Paerātā (opens the original)
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I spent my weekend exploring around Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, particularly to check out the progress of developments and projects around South Auckland and the new train stations at Drury and Paerātā, which opened yesterday. We will start our adventure on Saturday, leaving the city centre by bike, heading east via Te Ara ki Uta ki Tai, where we get an update on the progress of the boardwalk in Hobson Bay between Ōrākei Station and Whakatakataka Reserve, which is being constructed along the coast
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