Looking for a fun day out with the kids? The Au Pays des Bûcherons trail in Grendelbruch is just what you need! Just a stone's throw from my gîte mon Escapade, I enjoyed discovering this pretty...
Activities
A cycling and spa day in the Bruche Valley
Watch out, good plan! The Bruche Valley Tourist Office offers a number of different themed day trips. I tried out the Vell'Ness day, which combines cycling and wellness. A pretty ideal program,...
Train of Abreschviller – Journey in the small forest steam train
The train of Abreschviller, here is an idea of a nice activity to do with the family which is located in our Lorraine neighbors, only 30 km from the border with Alsace. We are here in the Country of...
Discovering salt country and ponds in Moselle
In this article, I take you to the Pays du Saulnois in Moselle, this time a little further from the border with Alsace. I've got a good reason for doing it: discovering the land of salt and ponds is...
I tested the alpine luge of the Plan incliné of Saint-Louis Arzviller!
Right next to the famous Saint-Louis Arzviller inclined plane located near Phalsbourg in Moselle, close to the border with Alsace, here is an excellent activity idea to do with your family! The...
Visit of the Cristal Lehrer crystal factory
Cristal Lehrer is a family-owned crystal factory that produces and sells crystal and glass objects. It is located at the foot of the Saint-Louis Arzviller inclined plane, just next to Phalsbourg in...
Walk to the Grotte des Nains in Ferrette
The cave of the Dwarfs is, with the castle of Ferrette, one of the inescapable of a discovery of Sundgau and the Alsatian Jura. It's easy to get there but the place is spectacular and really worth a...
Visit of La Villa – Museum and archaeological sites in Dehlingen
We sometimes ignore it, but we find Gallo-Roman vestiges in Alsace! This is the case in the village of Dehlingen in Alsace Bossue (in the north of Alsace), where there is a notable archaeological...
Surrey bike ride in Alsace – Les Rosalies du Piémont
Do you know the surrey bikes (rosalies in French, also called cuistax in Belgium)? These funny four-wheeled velocipedes, equipped with benches and several pedals, are often found on the seashore....
Spa in Alsace – Our best wellness addresses
We are lucky to have many spas in Alsace. I don't know if this is due to the German influence, where wellness is quite important and where there are many spas and thermal baths, but we can only be...
What souvenir or gift to bring back from Alsace?
What to bring back from Alsace? This is a question you will ask yourself when visiting Alsace. Not that I think you have to bring back a souvenir at all costs, even if it means buying anything, but...
Walk on the Schauinsland in the Black Forest (Germany)
Are you ready to discover one of the most beautiful landscapes around Freiburg in Germany? A walk on the Schauinsland is a nice idea for a getaway to admire beautiful panoramas of the Black Forest...
Shopping idea in Alsace – Tissage Gander, the art of Alsatian kelsch
UPDATE 2017 - Gander Weaving has unfortunately closed its doors for good. Tissage Gander is an Alsatian company with the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant...
Dog sledding experience in Schnepfenried with Rêve de Nord
Have you ever dreamed of gliding through the snow in a sled pulled by dogs? Personally, it was a dream of mine. And I can tell you that it is as great in...
Guided tour of a mine in the Val d’Argent with ASEPAM
I have already told you about a visit to a silver mine in the Sainte-Marie aux Mines area, also called Val d'Argent. It was a caving visit to Tellure Park. I...
