Did you know you can go canoeing and kayaking in Strasbourg? I didn’t know that until one day I saw some kayakers paddling down the Ill River… Naturally, that immediately made me want to give it a try. Strasbourg Eaux Vives offers canoe and kayak trips in Strasbourg and around the city, with the Tour […]
Where to start to present the Dollenberg Spa? Just the thought of going to this hotel-restaurant and spa located in the Black Forest, part of the Relais & Châteaux, I am already eager to try all the activities, without knowing where to start. My summary I liked I liked less A Day Spa package The […]
Do you know the beautiful town of Wissembourg, in northern Alsace? It’s in the very north of Alsace, right on the border with Germany, and well worth a visit! My summary I liked I liked less Northern Alsace, often overlooked It’s fairly well known to German tourists, but much less so to others, who tend […]
There are more and more producer’s stores and farms with a store in Alsace. As we are aware that it is not always easy to know where they are when you are a visitor, we have decided to give you our good addresses to buy local from Alsatian producers. Of course, this list is not […]
The Spa of la Source des Sens is in my opinion one of the most beautiful spas in Alsace. It is smaller than the huge spas of La Cheneaudière or Chez Julien, but it already has a nice offer and proposes a day spa formula at a reasonable price considering the quality of what is […]
After having tested great spas like the Cheneaudiere, the Dollenberg or Traube Tonbach, I thought it would be difficult to be surprised again. Wrong! I fell in love with the spa at the Hostellerie des Châteaux in Ottrott. My summary I liked I liked less A hotel in Ottrott I had a great day at […]
The La Clairière spa is the spa of the La Clairière hotel, located in La Petite Pierre. I tried it out during a stay in this hotel, but the spa is open all day to outsiders. Different formulas are offered for the Day Spa: from simple access to the spa to a package including the […]
The Three Robbers, The Giant of Zéralda, Jean de la Lune, The Mellops… You’re bound to be familiar with at least one of these children’s books written by Tomi Ungerer.The Strasbourg-based artist, who passed away in February 2019, had a profound impact on the world of illustration in Alsace and France. But also in the […]
Along with the Tomi Ungerer Museum, Strasbourg’s Alsatian Museum is one of my favorite cultural visits and museums in Strasbourg. It retraces the daily life in the Alsatian countryside in the 18th and 19th centuries, through numerous objects. The museum, created in 1907, was installed on the Quai Saint-Nicolas, in a typical 17th century building. […]