Do you know the campsite in Colmar? I find that we don’t necessarily think about campsites when we plan to visit a town, even though they often offer great value for money! Here’s my review of camping de l’Ill in Colmar. A campsite by the water near Colmar Like the Strasbourg campsite discovered some time […]
We’re lucky to have so many spas in Alsace, some of which have won awards for the best spas in Europe and the world! That’s right! To help you make your choice, here are our favorite spa addresses in Alsace, where you can spend a few hours, a day or a weekend! Different types of […]
What are the best farmhouses in the Vosges in Alsace? This is a difficult question to answer, firstly because there are many, but also because it depends on your taste! We didn’t test them all, but each member of the My Weekend in Alsace team has his or her own favorites. By discussing this with […]
What to bring back from Alsace? This is a question you’re bound to ask yourself when visiting Alsace. You’ll be spoilt for choice, but the trick will be to make sure you don’t fall into the tourist trap, but come back with quality souvenirs and gifts that truly represent the region. I’ll help you sort […]
Are you ready to discover one of the most beautiful landscapes around Freiburg in Germany? A stroll through Schauinsland is a great way to admire the panoramic views of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) and enjoy the surrounding nature. My summary I liked I liked a little less A mountain in the Schwarzwald near Freiburg The […]
If there’s a typically local, somewhat forgotten tradition that binds Alsatians and Mosellans together, it’s that of the Wàldmeister! Lucky you, I’m going to share my experience with you, because spring is just around the corner, and it’s almost time for the fragrant woodruff, the French name for Wàldmeister. Sweet woodruff In Latin it is […]
Want to climb a Vosges mountain pass without a car? That’s the Col’Attitude 2026 concept! Take advantage of 11 free dates between June and September to climb the peaks of Alsace and the Vosges at your own pace, by road bike or VAE. Here’s the full calendar and my tips for this unmissable “slow tourism” […]
Looking for a great view of Mulhouse and the surrounding area? Head for the Belvédère de Mulhouse, the local Eiffel Tower 😉 My summary I liked I liked less Mulhouse’s little Eiffel Tower It’s often overlooked, but Mulhouse also has its own Eiffel Tower, built in 1898 to provide an unobstructed view for Mulhouse residents […]
Are you looking for a stable for horseback riding in Alsace? Here are some of the equestrian tourism centers I’ve tried out and recommend in every respect! Cheval Alsace at Champ du Feu (Vosges mountains) Cheval Alsace is an equestrian tourism center located in Champ du Feu. Their location, at 1000m of altitude, is fabulous: […]