Visit the Colmar Toy Museum with the family—that’s something I’ve wanted to do for a while now. It’s definitely one of the must-see family attractions in Alsace. The museum is located in the center of Colmar, on a street typical of the city. The essentials at a glance My Thoughts on the Colmar Toy Museum […]
Choco Story is Colmar’s chocolate museum. We took advantage of the Colmar Christmas market to visit one of the city’s most indulgent museums as a family. Its name leaves no room for doubt: it’s all about… chocolate! The essentials at a glance My Review of Choco Story Colmar I liked I liked less Choco Story […]
Visiting the Mont Sainte-Odile is one of the must-dos of a visit to Alsace. Located on the heights of Obernai and Rosheim, it must be said that the place is impressive. There’s a beautiful abbey here, with a superb view of the Alsace Plain and Black Forest on one side, and the Vosges mountains on […]
Turckheim is one of my favorite villages on the Alsace Wine Route. It’s located right next to Colmar, and yet many visitors are content to visit Eguisheim, Ribeauvillé, or Riquewihr and miss out on Turckheim. That’s a real shame because this village is charming and boasts an incredible architectural heritage! The Essentials at a Glance […]
The village of Scherwiller is located on the Alsace Wine Route, 5 km from Sélestat in the Bas-Rhin department. It’s actually a village that’s relatively unknown to tourists, and I discovered it while cycling along the Wine Route. I really fell in love with this place—it’s a magnificent village. It’s definitely worth taking the time […]
Bergheim is a charming village located on the Alsace Wine Route, not far from Colmar. Though less well-known than other villages like Kaysersberg or Riquewihr, Bergheim is no less worth a visit… Personally, I absolutely fell in love with it! In fact, it was voted the French People’s Favorite Village in 2022. The essentials at […]
Rosheim is a charming village located on the Alsace Wine Route, not farfrom Obernai, at the foot of Mont Sainte-Odile. I’ve mentioned Rosheim to you several times before: for its amazing Venetian carnival, for its greenway leading to Saint-Nabor, and also for its Christmas market. The essentials at a glance My Review of Rosheim I […]
Visiting Kaysersberg (which means “Emperor’s Mountain”) is an absolute must during a trip to Alsace. Voted France’s Favorite Village in 2017, this gem on the Wine Route, located just a short distance from Colmar, exudes incredible charm with its cobblestone streets, fortified bridge, and medieval castle that proudly overlooks the vineyards. It’s simple: it’s one […]
How about I take you on a tour of Sélestat? Sélestat is an Alsatian town located between Colmar and Obernai, at the foot of the famous Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. It’s the fourth-largest town in Alsace, yet it remains relatively unknown to tourists. Yet it’s a charming town with beautiful buildings, including the incredible Humanist Library, […]