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Visit the Petite Camargue Alsacienne nature reserve
By Laurène Philippot

If you’re looking for an idea for a rejuvenating walk in Alsace, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, I’ve got just the place for you. Nestled in the south of the region, in the Pays de Saint-Louis, the Petite Camargue Alsacienne is a nugget of biodiversity. Spanning 904 hectares, this national nature […]

On foot or by bike along the Climontaine ecotourism trail
By Laurène Philippot

Looking for an idea for a family walk or bike ride in the Bruche Valley? The Climontaine ecotourism trail is a 7km one-way route linking Saint-Blaise-la-Roche to the Etang de Steige. My summary I liked I liked less A lovely route for the whole family to discover on foot or by bike A pleasant route […]

Visiting the Vitra Campus: VitraHaus, museum, architecture
By Laurène Philippot

Do you know Vitra? This Swiss design-furniture brand is a real reference for enthusiasts, and its campus in Weil am Rhein, just across the border, is open to visitors. On the agenda: architecture by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid or Herzog & de Meuron, a showroom you can visit for free, and even a slide tower! […]

Les Trésors du Rhin treasure hunt, free fun!
By Laurène Philippot

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, […]

Visit the Musée de la Batellerie in Offendorf – Living history!
By Laurène Philippot

If you’ve ever been to Offendorf in the Rhineland, you may have been surprised to see a barge moored in the village center. In fact, it’s a barge housing the Musée de la Batellerie. What’s hidden in this place? That’s what I discovered during my visit, which I’m sharing with you in this blog post! […]

Our 10 favorite parks and gardens in Strasbourg
By Céline Honoré

Strasbourg has no shortage of parks and gardens where you can take a stroll, sunbathe on the grass, or even have a picnic and wear your kids out! If, on the other hand, you still have some energy left and want to stretch your legs, observe the flora and fauna, or cool off when the […]

10 parks and gardens to discover in Alsace
By Laurène Philippot

There’s no shortage of parks and gardens in Alsace. Impossible to list them all, but here’s a selection of parks that the team particularly enjoys. We’ve selected parks and gardens all over Alsace in a wide variety of styles to suit all tastes. In any case, these are pleasant places where you can take a […]

10 ideas for visits in Alsace for gourmands (and gourmets!)
By Laurène Philippot

Are you a gourmet visiting Alsace? You’ve come to the right place: here we like to eat and drink well! Numerous companies in the gastronomy sector open their doors to you for visits to discover the secrets behind the manufacture of their products and for tastings…In addition to the delicious traditional restaurants, here are some […]

Visit of a munster cheese factory in Hohrod – Ferme du Versant du Soleil
By Laurène Philippot

There are many farms in Alsace that produce munster. But which ones actually offer tours? If the making of this cheese intrigues you, let me take you to Hohrod, in the Vallée de Munster, to visit a munster cheese dairy: the Ferme du Versant du Soleil. Cheese-making demonstration, tasting, cows and shop – here’s what […]