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Clémence loves finding good deals for her little family, but not only that. Curious about everything, she has always enjoyed wandering around Alsace - and elsewhere - and sharing her experiences with her friends and anyone else who needed them.

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Family spa at Domaine du Hirtz – Mother-daughter break
By Clémence

The Domaine du Hirtz, a 3* eco-tourism hotel residence on the heights of Wattwiller in the Haut-Rhin, has a very nice Nordic SPA. Already tested between colleagues, I opted this time for a Wednesday afternoon mother-daughter for the occasion of my daughter’s 7th birthday. So, what does the SPA with the family look like? Wattwiller […]

MAUSA (Museum of Urban and Street Art) Vauban of Neuf-Brisach
By Clémence

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? Street art is an artistic field that […]

Family walk – The panoramic tour of the Grand Ballon
By Clémence

On the road of the crests, between Sainte Marie aux Mines and Cernay, we find the highest summit of Alsace: the Grand Ballon. After a good farmhouse inn nearby, my sister, our children (ages 4 to 8) and I chose this summit hike, advertised as easy and all-public. She had some surprises in store for […]

Visit the Château du Hohlandsbourg in Wintzenheim
By Clémence

The Hohlandsbourg castle overlooks the village of Wintzenheim, next to Colmar, on the Route des Vins. It is one of the many castles that can be found on this beautiful road on the side of the Vosges and is an ideal place to visit with children in Alsace ! To get there, you have to […]

Le Vaisseau in Strasbourg, to discover science with your family
By Clémence

I had been hearing about this famous Vaisseau in Strasbourg for a long time. It was time for me to go there and of course, with my young guinea pigs who were the right age. You will have a great time with your family because you can share experiences and animations together. In fact, your […]

Visit to the Parc de Wesserling and the Textile Ecomuseum
By Clémence

Nestled at the foot of the Vosges mountains, in the St Amarin valley, the Wesserling park is an original place since it is located on the site of a former royal factory of printed cloths from the 18th century, which later became a major textile industry centre. The entire site has been transformed into an […]

Visit the Colmar Toy Museum – We tested it with our family!
By Clémence

Visiting the Colmar Toy Museum with my family, this is something I wanted to do for some time. It’s one of the must-do family activities in Alsace. We finally took the plunge one winter day and we were really looking forward to it. The museum is located in the center of Colmar, in a typical […]

Chocolate museum of Colmar – My opinion on Choco Story
By Clémence

Choco Story is the chocolate museum of Colmar. We took advantage of the Christmas market in Colmar with our family to visit one of the most gourmet museums in the city. Its name leaves no room for doubt: it is dedicated to… chocolate! What is Choco Story in Colmar? Choco Story is a “chain” of […]

Visit the Christmas Markets in Alsace with your family – Our advice
By Clémence

In this article, the My weekend in Alsace team has set out to help those who wish to enjoy the Christmas Markets in Alsace with their family. We know that those of you who have children often ask if this or that market is better with children, if special activities are planned for families, if […]