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Strasbourg Notre Dame Cathedral is the oldest Gothic cathedral in the world and one of the must-sees when visiting Strasbourg. It is the second most visited cathedral in France, just after Notre Dame de Paris! It is easily recognizable by its pink sandstone façade and its unique tower. It is really beautiful and imposing! Follow […]
Taking a riverboat tour in Strasbourg is a unique and alternative way to explore the city. Did you know that Strasbourg has a Grande Île, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is home to its historic city center? Surrounded by the Ill River (a tributary of the Rhine) and crisscrossed by numerous canals, Strasbourg is […]
Visiting Mulhouse is definitely worth it if you’re coming to Alsace. While Mulhouse is less touristy than Strasbourg and Colmar, that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth a visit. On the contrary! So, what is there to do in Mulhouse? In this blog post, I’ll share my suggestions for places to visit and things to do […]
Starting in late November, Alsace transforms into a true fairy tale where the magic of Advent is unlike anywhere else in the world. But with so many chalets and lights to take in, it’s hard to know where to start when exploring Alsace’s most beautiful Christmas markets! As a local, I’ve put together the ultimate […]
What is the best tarte flambée in Alsace? It’s hard to answer this thorny question, but the team has looked into the matter to give you its 30 favorite places to eat good flambé pies in Alsace. We have each given our good addresses in the whole region: these are the ones where we regularly […]
You come to visit Alsace and want to discover the Alsatian gastronomy? Here are some ideas of Alsatian cuisine specialities to try during your stay in Alsace. The list is not exhaustive, but I’ve tried to give you the main specialities (because no, there’s more than sauerkraut!) to whet your appetite… 1. Flammekueche (flamed pie) […]
What to do and what to visit in Alsace? I’ve put together a list of places to visit and things to experience when visiting Alsace. These are my favorite activities or sites, the ones I immediately think of when people ask me for my ideas for visiting Alsace. Follow the guide, and off you go! […]
We are lucky to have many castles to visit in Alsace, but if you have to visit only one, it must be without fail the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle! It is the most impressive one. In this blog post, I present the château and give my opinion and advice on how to visit it. My summary I […]
Are you looking for a gîte rental in Alsace? I know it’s not always easy to find your way around the plethora of holiday rentals on offer… So here are my top gîtes in Alsace! They’re all charming gîtes that I’ve tried out for a night and really enjoyed. Gîtes on the Alsace Wine Route […]