Many people don’t know it, but we are lucky to have in Alsace a forest labeled as an exceptional forest: the Haguenau Forest. This label is awarded to the emblematic forests of France. What if we went to discover it? My summary I liked I liked a little less Where to walk in Haguenau? The […]
Nestled in the forest and easily accessible (halfway between Strasbourg and Colmar), Hohwald is an ideal stopover for city dwellers in need of greenery… and this has probably been the case for more than a century, as the village smells like a Belle Epoque resort, in its past glory! No doubt, whether you are looking […]
The bicycle path of the Bruche Canal is, I believe, the first bicycle path in Alsace that I have ridden. Since then, I’ve done it many (many) times, whether cycling from Strasbourg to Colmar or on Sunday strolls. My summary I liked I liked less From Strasbourg to Soultz-les-Bains The Bruche Canal cycle route runs […]
I take you to visit the church of Ottmarsheim, one of the most beautiful churches in Alsace. Ottmarsheim is located east of Mulhouse, on the banks of the Rhine. We are here away from the Alsatian tourist routes, and yet a nice surprise awaits the visitors coming to the area… The abbey of Ottmarsheim is […]
Looking for a unusual activity for the beautiful days in Strasbourg? I have a nice idea for you: rent an electric boat from Captain Bretzel and go for a ride on the water to discover Strasbourg differently! With family or friends, it’s a nice activity to try 🙂 L’essentiel en un clin d’oeil Mon avis […]
Alsace is home toancient silver mines. These are located in the valley of Sainte-Marie aux Mines, nicknamed the “Val d’Argent”. Silver is no longer found in these mines, which were first exploited in the 16th century, but it is possible to discover the old galleries dug in the mines by visiting the Tellurium Park or […]
A visit to Mulhouse often begins with a visit to one of its museums. The city hosts many of them on various themes. The industrial history of the city is highlighted, but the fine arts and science also have their place. There is something for everyone! Must-sees Are you running out of time? In my […]
Do you know the Donon massif? It is the highest point of the Basses-Vosges (in the north of Alsace, in the Bas-Rhin), located in the commune of Grandfontaine, in the Bruche Valley. At 1,009 metres above sea level, it is one of Alsace’s most popular hiking destinations. I’ll take you there! My opinion of the […]
L’écomusée d’Alsace is a museum entirely dedicated to Alsatian culture, located in Ungersheim, 18km north of Mulhouse and 26km south of Colmar (right next to the Parc du petit Prince). It’s France’s largest living open-air museum, laid out like an early 20th-century Alsatian village. It is a visit that will please both adults and children, […]