With kids

Water sports at the Parc des Eaux Vives in Huningue
By Laurène Philippot

Looking for a sporty, unusual and refreshing activity? Then head for the Parc des Eaux Vives in Huningue, a breathtaking location in southern Alsace, at the gateway to Switzerland and Germany. This urban park on the Huningue canal offers a variety of water sports activities. Perfect for an outing with family or friends! My summary […]

Bacchus Tour’s – A festive day on foot or by bike around Marlenheim
By Laurène Philippot

The Bacchus Tour’s is a free event starting in Marlenheim, in the villages north of the Alsace Wine Route. The program includes marked bike, mountain bike and hiking trails, as well as plenty of entertainment along the way. I went along and loved it! Here’s my opinion and feedback. My summary I liked I liked […]

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 […]

Visit the Cité du Train in Mulhouse
By Laurène Philippot

The Cité du Train is one of Mulhouse’s must-see museums. This museum houses a very impressive collection of trains from all eras: in fact, the Cité du Train is the largest railway museum in Europe, no less! Let me introduce you to it in this blog post. My summary I liked I liked less Why […]

Visit to the Mulhouse National Automobile Museum
By Laurène Philippot

The National Automobile Museum in Mulhouse is THE museum to visit for all car enthusiasts…but not only! Because I have to admit, I liked it! And yet, I am not a car lover at all. My summary I liked I liked less Museum history The museum is intimately linked to the history of the Schlumpf […]

Easy bike tour around Neuf-Brisach (35km)
By Laurène Philippot

Want to go on an easy bike ride? I have one right here that you should enjoy: the local loop 412 from “ Alsace à vélo, “ titled “Nature and UNESCO Heritage,” starting in Neuf-Brisach. My summary I liked I liked less Video summary A circuit accessible to all This is a very accessible 35-kilometer […]

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, […]

Pays Secret Rail bike – A family activity!
By Laurène Philippot

Here’s an idea for a fun activity to do with children in northern Alsace: I’m taking you to discover the Pays Secret velorail at Drulingen in Alsace Bossue! My summary I liked I liked less Video summary Cycling on an old railroad line Do you know the velorail? The idea is to ride along an […]

A boat trip on the Saar in Alsace Bossue
By Laurène Philippot

How about a boat trip on the Saar river? Here’s a summer activity in Alsace Bossue that I tried out and enjoyed! My summary I liked I liked less Video summary On the Saar from Sarrewerden to Sarre-Union Departure from the Moulin de Sarrewerden. Once you’ve donned your lifejacket, you settle into the boat, which […]