Are you looking for an easy bike ride with no hills, mostly in the shade, and no traffic? The “From the Rhône to the Rhine—Northern Section” loop, which connects Neuf-Brisach to Artzenheim along the canal, checks all those boxes. I tried it out on a scorching hot day, and that’s exactly why I wanted to […]
A visit to Breisach am Rhein (Vieux-Brisach) makes for a lovely cross-border getaway, best combined with a visit to its French neighbor, Neuf-Brisach. Separated by the Rhine, these two towns complement each other: one is a historic town perched on a hill, the other a flat citadel fortified by Vauban. Follow the guide to discover […]
If you’re looking for a unique activity to do in northern Alsace, I’ve found a surprising place that will really get your brain working! Head to the charming town of Wissembourg to discover the Maison d’Illusion, a small private museum that opened its doors in 2025. The essentials at a glance Video Preview of the […]
Looking for the perfect itinerary to discover the postcards of Alsace? Look no further! I’m taking you on a cycling tour of the Wine Route from Kaysersberg. A 44 km route on an electric bike (VAE) rented from Alsa Cyclo Tours, between medieval villages, vineyard panoramas and gourmet breaks. Video preview of the bike loop […]
If you’re looking for an idea for a rejuvenating walk in Alsace, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, I’ve got just the place for you. Nestled in the south of the region, in the Pays de Saint-Louis, the Petite Camargue Alsacienne is a nugget of biodiversity. Spanning 904 hectares, this national nature […]
Let’s face it, finding an excellent tarte flambée in Colmar is no easy task! In the heart of the Haut-Rhin tourist region, there are very few restaurants that follow the traditional specifications to the letter. So where can you find the best tartes flambées in Colmar? If I haven’t yet unearthed the absolute gem (wood-fired […]
If you’re looking for a bucolic break from the hustle and bustle, head for the far north of Alsace. Here, in the heart of the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, lies the pretty Steinbach Valley. Today, I’d like to take you on a tour linking the villages of Niedersteinbach and Obersteinbach. With its pink […]
If you’re looking for an out-of-the-ordinary, kid-friendly walk in the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, I’ve got a suggestion for you. Starting from the village of Climbach, the Climbronn circuit offers an interesting combination of mystical ruins, impressive remnants of the Maginot Line and spectacular views from the Chemin des Cimes. Follow me on […]
Do you know the Niederbronn and Oberbronn region? As the gateway to the Parc Naturel des Vosges du Nord, it’s the starting point for a number of beautiful hiking trails, some of which lead to the Château de la Wasenbourg, which offers stunning panoramic views over the Alsace plain and the Black Forest. On a […]