Activities
Visit of the Cristal Lehrer crystal factory
By Laurène

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 […]

Visit of La Villa – Museum and archaeological sites in Dehlingen
By Laurène

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 site: an ancient residence occupied in the Gallo-Roman period! The visit of the museum La Villa and the archaeological site of […]

Surrey bike ride in Alsace – Les Rosalies du Piémont
By Laurène

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. But, good news for families, you can also find surrey bikes in Alsace! It is on the Voie Verte Portes Bonheur, in Boersch exactly, near […]

Spa in Alsace – Our best wellness addresses
By Laurène

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 happy about it, especially since we really have spas of a very high levelThe quality of […]

What souvenir or gift to bring back from Alsace?
By Laurène

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 rather because there are many beautiful (and good!) things in our region. You will be spoilt for […]

Walk on the Schauinsland in the Black Forest (Germany)
By Laurène

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 (Schwarzwald) and enjoy the surrounding nature. Whether you feel like a quiet walk with your family or a more sportive […]

The Belvedere of Mulhouse, a superb viewpoint
By Laurène

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 […]

The Vosges on horseback with Cheval Alsace
By Laurène

You probably don’t know it (yet!) but I am a passionate horseback rider. In order to discover the Vosges on horseback, I decided to make a little infidelity to my horse by booking a half-day ride at Cheval Alsace, an equestrian tourism center located in Champ du Feu. Their location, at 1000m of altitude, is […]

Visit of the Kelsch weaving workshop in Sentheim
By Laurène

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, […]