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Here’s a free and fun activity to do in Alsace, for young and old alike: the “Treasures of the Rhine” scavenger hunt, which features several routes throughout Alsace. A tried-and-true idea! My summary I liked I liked less Video summary Several games in Alsace The game “Treasures of the Rhine” is a scavenger hunt—or rather, […]
Here’s an idea for a fun activity to do with children in northern Alsace: I’m taking you to discover the Pays Secret velorail at Drulingen in Alsace Bossue! My summary I liked I liked less Video summary Cycling on an old railroad line Do you know the velorail? The idea is to ride along an […]
How about a boat trip on the Saar river? Here’s a summer activity in Alsace Bossue that I tried out and enjoyed! My summary I liked I liked less Video summary On the Saar from Sarrewerden to Sarre-Union Departure from the Moulin de Sarrewerden. Once you’ve donned your lifejacket, you settle into the boat, which […]
A barge sitting right in the middle of a village in the Pays Rhénan isn’t exactly common, is it? In Offendorf, it houses the Musée de la Batellerie, run by volunteers and guided by former boatmen. I discovered a job I didn’t know at all, and I’m sharing my visit with you—opening hours, prices, and […]
Why on earth would you need to help fish get past a dam? That’s the question I asked myself when I arrived in Alsace and heard about the Gambsheim fish pass, without quite being able to picture it. This place intrigued me, so I went to visit! Here’s what I discovered, with my honest opinion, […]
Located in Alsace, on the heights of Guebwiller (25km northwest of Mulhouse), the Grand Ballon, at 1,424 meters above sea level, is the highest peak in the Vosges Massif. I’ll take you there! Don’t confuse Grand Ballon with Ballon d’Alsace The Grand Ballon should not be confused with the Ballon d’Alsace: they are two very […]
Do you like unusual museums and vintage vibes? The Cour de Marie Museum, also known as the Museum of Nostalgia, is waiting for you in Hatten, in northern Alsace: more than 1,500 m² of collections from the 60s and 70s set up in a renovated former Alsatian farmhouse. The essentials at a glance My take […]
The Chemin des Cimes is a lookout located in northern Alsace, 10km south of Wissembourg in the Drachenbronn forest, in the heart of the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park. I went for a walk and share my experience and opinion on this beautiful discovery in this blog post! My opinion in brief I liked […]
How about a hike in the Grand Ballon? The highest peak in the Vosges Massif, at 1,424m, offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding area. Here’s a loop hike that makes for a great day out, starting in Guebwiller! My summary I liked I liked less Hiking map and GPX The basis of this hike […]