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IN THE city called 'Apocalypse on Wheels' for its risky roads and gridlocked traffic, a hundred suit-clad businessmen cycled in Bucharest Thursday to reclaim the capital's streets in style.
(yes, smartass, i know this is not romania. it's just a picture. get over it.)
"We want to prove that you can bike to work and be well dressed", Tudor Maxim, president of the Junior Chamber International, an organization of young leaders and entrepreneurs, explained to AFP.
"Mentalities have to change in Romania about biking. Lots of people do not imagine you can go to work on a bike," said Maxim, who was also Romania's entrepreneur of the year in 2008.
http://www.straitstimes.com/SME%2BSpotlight/Lifestyle/Story/STIStory_521071.html
(yes, smartass, i know this is not romania. it's just a picture. get over it.)
"We want to prove that you can bike to work and be well dressed", Tudor Maxim, president of the Junior Chamber International, an organization of young leaders and entrepreneurs, explained to AFP.
"Mentalities have to change in Romania about biking. Lots of people do not imagine you can go to work on a bike," said Maxim, who was also Romania's entrepreneur of the year in 2008.
http://www.straitstimes.com/SME%2BSpotlight/Lifestyle/Story/STIStory_521071.html
