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The Three Robbers, The Giant of Zéralda, Jean de la Lune, The Mellops… You’re bound to be familiar with at least one of these children’s books written by Tomi Ungerer.The Strasbourg-based artist, who passed away in February 2019, had a profound impact on the world of illustration in Alsace and France. But also in the […]
Along with the Tomi Ungerer Museum, Strasbourg’s Alsatian Museum is one of my favorite cultural visits and museums in Strasbourg. It retraces the daily life in the Alsatian countryside in the 18th and 19th centuries, through numerous objects. The museum, created in 1907, was installed on the Quai Saint-Nicolas, in a typical 17th century building. […]
Looking for a world cuisine restaurant in Strasbourg? The whole world meets in Strasbourg, so you might as well find it in your plate when you are fed up with sauerkraut! After giving you our favorite French and Alsatian restaurants in Strasbourg as well as our favorite vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free restaurants, we’ve put together […]
Flower-filled meadows, shady forests, steep winding paths and magnificent panoramic views of the Vosges… That’s what this Hohneck hike is all about! This 11km loop hike, which passes through the Frankenthal-Missheimle nature reserve, will captivate you with the diversity of its landscapes… and its sporty side! My summary I liked I liked less Departure from […]
Hissez ho, moussaillons! From July to September, Alsace Plaisance is offering you the chance to take the controls of an electric boat without a license, and sail for 1 hour on the Rhone-Rhine canal in Mulhouse. The pier is located behind the Museum of Textile Printing, a short walk from the train station and the […]
The question of which is the best ice cream shop in Strasbourg comes up every time summer approaches! What are my favorite ice cream shops in Strasbourg, and where can you enjoy high-quality ice cream and sorbets? Obviously, I haven’t tried every place in the city, and this selection is subjective, but you’re unlikely to […]
How about an easy 8km loop with a refreshing break at the Soultzbach waterfall and a beautiful panorama for the picnic? Direction Urmatt, in the Bruche valley, an area of Alsace much appreciated for its hikes, including the famous Donon or another waterfall, the Nideck. My summary I liked I liked a little less Ascent […]
Bringing back souvenirs from Alsace or finding a gift: a real hassle for some, a pleasure for others… Personally, I prefer to buy things that are handmade and/or artisanal and local. Fortunately, Strasbourg has many art and craft stores that are completely compatible with small budgets! Here are my favorite addresses for designer stores and […]
Château de Wangenbourg, Château du Hohlandsbourg, Château du Haut-Barr… Alsace has no shortage of ancient castles to discover on a hike, but Château du Landsberg, accessible via a 7km loop, is one of my favorites. My summary I liked I liked a little less Let’s go! Just to get to the starting point of the […]