Looking for a unusual activity for the beautiful days in Strasbourg? I have a nice idea for you: rent an electric boat from Captain Bretzel and go for a ride on the water to discover Strasbourg differently! With family or friends, it’s a nice activity to try 🙂 A boat rental without a license No […]

Alsace is home toancient silver mines. These are located in the valley of Sainte-Marie aux Mines, nicknamed the “Val d’Argent”. Silver is no longer found in these mines, which were first exploited in the 16th century, but it is possible to discover the old galleries dug in the mines by visiting the Tellurium Park or […]

We often start by visiting Mulhouse by going to one of its museums. The city hosts many of them on various themes. The industrial history of the city is highlighted, but the fine arts and science also have their place. There is something for everyone! This article will be updated as I visit them, I […]

L’Ecomusée d’Alsace is a museum entirely dedicated to the Alsatian culture. Boring? On the contrary, the ecomuseum is extremely lively. You would think you were in a big village, walking through small streets, stopping at craftsmen and shopkeepers (blacksmith, carpenter, barber,…) and crossing some farm animals. This is the vocation of this ecomuseum: today, theUgersheim […]

The Volerie des Aigles d’Alsace is, along with the Montagne des Singes, one of Alsace’s must-see wildlife parks for children. I had been there myself when I was a child, when I was visiting Alsace with my parents. I didn’t remember much about it, so it was a pleasure to go back and visit it […]

Visiting the Colmar Toy Museum with my family, this is something I wanted to do for some time. It’s one of the must-do family activities in Alsace. The museum is located in the center of Colmar, in a typical street of the city. What can you see at the Musée du Jouet in Colmar? The […]

Choco Story is the chocolate museum of Colmar. We took advantage of the Christmas market in Colmar with our family to visit one of the most gourmet museums in the city. Its name leaves no room for doubt: it’s dedicated to… chocolate! What is Choco Story in Colmar? Choco Story is a “chain” of museums […]

A mysterious old wall with moss-covered stones, impressive castle ruins, a magnificent view of the Alsace plain, animal sculptures to be found along the way… The path of the northern pagan wall, around the Mont Sainte-Odile on the heights of Ottrott, is really one of my favorite hikes! This 6.5 km loop, about 3 hours […]

Visit Alsace without a car, it’s possible! We don’t always realize it, but many visits and activities are accessible by public transport. Here are a few ideas, all tested and approved… although this list is not exhaustive, of course. Train tickets in Alsace If you take the train in Alsace, you should know that there […]