Are you a gourmand and/or gourmet looking to visit Alsace? Rest assured, you’re in the right region: here we like to eat and drink well! In addition to the delicious traditional restaurants you’ll find along the way, here are some ideas for gourmet visits in the region. Numerous companies in the gastronomy sector open their […]

Do you know the Munster cheese? It is an Alsatian cheese with a strong taste. As its name indicates, it originates from the Valley of Munster. Even today, it can only be produced in certain parts of eastern France (mainly in the Vosges mountains). There are many farms in Alsace producing Munster cheese. The trick […]

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 Moselle (close to the border with Alsace). It is possible to visit the crystal factory, to buy objects of course but also to […]

It is often ignored, but Mulhouse also has its Eiffel Tower! Well ok, this steel tower is a bit smaller (20m high against 300m) but it has the advantage of being already located on the heights of Mulhouse, at 333m of altitude… The belvedere of Mulhouse offers a superb view on the city and the […]

Do you know the Alsatian kelsch? I present you today the last workshop still making kelsch in Alsace: theAtelier de tissage Kelsch, located in Sentheim in the Hautes-Vosges of Alsace (south of the region). As a reminder, kelsch is a fabric made of woven linen and/or cotton threads. The threads are traditionally colored in white, […]

Do you know Vitra? It is a Swiss company manufacturing design furniture. A real reference for design lovers! Good news, Vitra is located in Weil-am-Rhein, Germany, right on the border with France and Switzerland. It is thus very easy during a stay in Alsace to go there. The factory itself cannot be visited (it’s a […]

Did you know that there is probably one of the most beautiful churches in eastern France in the middle of the Alsace plain in the Bas-Rhin? I advise you to go to theabbey of Ebersmunster, an incredible baroque church which is simply superb! In my opinion, it is one of the places not to be […]

Seebach is a village located in the north of Alsace, right next to Hunspach. Perhaps you have never heard of it because theNorthern Alsace in general is less known than the Alsace Wine Route and its villages. However, if you are looking for a very authentic corner of Alsace, where you will meet few tourists, […]

Do you know the beautiful city of Wissembourg in Northern Alsace? Wissembourg is located in the very north of Alsace, right on the border with Germany. It is quite well known by German tourists but much less so by others, who generally concentrate their visit of Alsace on the regions of Strasbourg and Colmar as […]