How has the pandemic changed what we do in cities? Will booking a holiday ever be stress-free? Has restaurant dining changed forever? In this part of the 2021 Expert Outlook, we speak to three experts about how people are socialising at a distance and finding fun in safe experiences.

Luxembourg has become the first country in the world to offer free public transport in an attempt to curb congestion and pollution. While this is a win for eco-savvy and low-income residents, ensuring convenience and saved time may help to convert people who prefer driving.

The UK government is launching trials to test the safety of e-scooters on its roads, with a view to eventually making them legal. With COVID-19 causing many people to avoid public transport altogether, it’s likely that Britons will be extra eager to take up eco-friendly travel alternatives.

As cities across America become more congested, people are facing increasingly time-consuming trips to and from work. Bird, an electric scooter sharing start-up, is aiming to solve the ‘last mile’ problem of public transport to encourage people to leave their cars at home and avoid the gridlock.