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WATCH: Mayors of London and Tel Aviv cycle down Rothschild Boulevard
Mr Johnson and Mr Huldai cycled down Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv and expressed concern for a photographer who tumbled to the ground as he tried to take pictures of them.
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Mr Huldai presented Mr Johnson with a beach towel and flip flops after their bike ride.
In return, the Tory MP gave the Tel Aviv mayor a book about cycling in London and a cycle hire t-shirt.
Mayors Johnson and Huldai cycling towards Rothschild Boulevard @JewishNewsUK pic.twitter.com/oA7RNGXqpi
— Justin Cohen (@CohenJust) November 9, 2015
After cycling around with the Mayor of Tel Aviv, Boris went to Google’s incubator hub in Tel Aviv, where he tried out a pioneering new Israeli scooter. He said it was ‘incredibly smooth drive’ and hopes they will come to the streets of London.
London Mayor, Boris Johnson at google incubator hub, Tel AvivLondon Mayor, Boris Johnson at google incubator hub, Tel Aviv (Video from our News Editor, Justin Cohen)
Posted by The Jewish News on Monday, 9 November 2015
Boris also tried out the latest technology being developed to teach empathy to children.
Boris tests tech pioneered in Israel which puts kids into body of animals, teaches empathy.May reach UK within 2 yrs pic.twitter.com/PLDU4ERdDi
— Justin Cohen (@CohenJust) November 9, 2015
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