The Sulzbad thermal spa is located in Wolxheim, north of the Alsace Wine Route. But Sulzbad is above all the baths of Soultz-les-Bains! Sulzbad is a small, simple and intimate thermal spa, far from the big spas in Alsace, but one I love going to! My summary I liked I liked less A thermal spa […]
This year, for Halloween, instead of digging out the fake spiderwebs or carving pumpkins, we wanted to do something different… An evening tour of the Vodou Museum, immersed in the dim light, with a flashlight as our only source of illumination. For those who aren’t familiar with this museum, housed in a former water tower […]
Do you know Neuf-Brisach? Yes, the Vauban fortifications are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Did you know that here, in the heart ofAlsace, in an extraordinary historical place, the second MAUSA (Museum of Urban Art and Street-Art) in France was born? Shall I take you? My summary I liked I liked less Street […]
It’s hard to choose between all the Christmas markets in Alsace in December. On the recommendation of several friends, I decided to visit the one in the city of Vauban, the Neuf-Brisach Christmas market! My summary I liked I liked less When is the Neuf-Brisach Christmas market in 2026? The Neuf-Brisach Christmas Market will take […]
Quatzenheim is a small village 15 minutes from Strasbourg. A superb little traditional Alsatian Christmas market, called Les Fermes de Noël, is held here every year for one evening. My summary I liked I liked less When will the Quatzenheim Christmas market be held in 2025? The Quatzenheim Christmas Market takes place on the 2nd […]
Christmas in Alsace means magnificent decorations and illuminations, a magical atmosphere and delicacies around every corner… To make the most of the region’s Christmas markets, without any nasty surprises, here are 12 very practical tips from the blog team (to say we’ve had a lot of experience on the subject would be an understatement)! 1. […]
Ah, the perilous race for Christmas presents… To help you, here’s a short list of Christmas gifts that are 100% Alsace! These are ideas for objects made in or near Alsace, stores where you can find local creations or fun things to do in the region. 1. Local designer boutiques Here’s a great way to […]
I love strolling around Alsace’s Christmas markets and picking up pretty little gifts from local artists and craftspeople. However, whether you are from the region or not, it is sometimes difficult to know where to be sure to find made in Alsace. Here are our good addresses to buy local at the Christmas market in […]
The Kochersberg region lies to thewest of Strasbourg. Here, there are no huge Christmas markets throughout the month, and no mulled wine flowing freely: most Christmas activities are the initiatives of local people. If you want to experience the Christmas markets as the Alsatians do, the Kochersberg can be an excellent option… And to guide […]