Do you know the Ried in Alsace? It is a natural region located in the Plain of Alsace. You might not have heard of the Plain of Alsace, as it's a bit more unknown. However, there is not only...
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Swimming spots near Strasbourg
Summer in Alsace generally means heat waves... And as there is no sea or ocean (it's probably the only flaw of the area... What do you mean I'm not objective? 😉 ), we need to find another way to...
The Alsace Wine Route by bicycle
If you want to come to visit Alsace, I would imagine that you are thinking of going on the famous Alsace Wine Route. It's a very good idea, but do you know that you can do it by bicycle?...
SensoRied, a free barefoot path in the Ried
After having tried Lac Blanc's barefoot trail, as well as that of Wesserling Park, I went this time to SensoRied, a barefoot path located in Muttersholtz, in the Alsatian Ried (the plain). One of...
A visit to Sélestat, a Town of Art and History
Sélestat is an Alsatian town located between Colmar and Obernai, at the foot of the famous Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle. It is the fourth town in Alsace size-wise, but it's still not very known by...
Neuf-Brisach, a Vauban fortified town
Neuf-Brisach is a small town in Alsace, located in the East of Colmar, very close to the Rhine and the German border. Neuf-Brisach is known for its fortifications, built in the 17th century by the...
Visiting Hunspach, a village in Northern Alsace
Hunspach is a charming village located in Northern Alsace. I went there one day to discover Hunspach during the Christmas holidays, but I had never been at another season. I've made up for that now...
A visit to the Historic Wine Cellar of Strasbourg Hospital
Dear wine lovers, here is a place that you shouldn't miss in Strasbourg! The Historic Wine Cellar of the Civil Hospital of Strasbourg is located in the present University Hospital of Strasbourg, and...
Riquewihr, a village on the Alsace Wine Route
Who doesn't know about Riquewihr? This adorable village located on the Alsace Wine Route is often a must-see for people coming to visit the region. And rightly so, because one can only admit...
Bike ride itinerary – Discovering Strasbourg and its surroundings (3h)
I've been wanting for a while to write about a bike ride itinerary starting in Strasbourg. Here is an easy one, that I tried on a beautiful sunny Sunday, and that is perfect for having a picnic on...
Bike ride itinerary – Strasbourg, on each side of the Rhine (2h30)
I have already written here about a bike ride starting from Strasbourg and I know that you enjoyed that article. So here is a second itinerary, that will lead you to the other side of the Rhine, all...
Tasty Trip, a foodie walk in Strasbourg
Are there any gourmets and food lovers here? How about people who would like to discover Alsatian gastronomy? I bet that you do and I have a good idea for an activity for you guys! How about...
Ribeauvillé, a village on the Alsace Wine Route
With Eguisheim, Kaysersberg and Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé is probably one of the most famous villages on the Alsace Wine Route. And it's easy to understand why, once you get there: it's a beautiful...
A visit to Obernai, a town on the Alsace Wine Route
Obernai is a small town located on the Alsace Wine Route, between Colmar and Strasbourg. It is one of the unmissable stops when visiting Alsace, and for good reasons: Obernai is full of charm ! A...
Kaysersberg, a village on the Alsace Wine Route
Kaysersberg is one of my favorite villages in Alsace. Located on the Wine Route, it is not far from Colmar and has mad charm during the Christmas market, but also all year round. I actually prefer...
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