To soak up the gastronomic flavors and discover the culinary traditions of Alsace, nothing beats a little stopover in Gloutonnie, better known as Christkindlsmärik! The Strasbourg Christmas Market is Alsace in a nutshell. The fumes of mulled wine, the smell of cinnamon and grilled meats tickle your nostrils… Above all, the Strasbourg Christmas Market is […]
The Christmas market of Mulhouse, called Etofféeries, is not the most famous one in Alsace but it deserves to be mentioned because it is a market I like a lot. It is smaller than the Christmas market in Colmar or the Christmas market in Strasbourg, but I must say that this is also why I […]
With Colmar and Strasbourg, the Christmas market of Kaysersberg is certainly one of the most known in Alsace… But also one of my favorites! It is one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Alsace. I am already in love with this adorable village of the Alsace Wine Route in normal times (it was not […]
It is difficult to choose among all these Christmas markets in December in Alsace. Under the recommendations of several friends, I decided to visit the one in the city of Vauban, the Christmas market of Neuf-Brisach ! The city of Neuf Brisach, built entirely in 1697, has a Christmas market which is as exceptional (only […]
Quatzenheim is a small village located at 15 minutes from Strasbourg, where I moved a few months ago (I already told you about it, since I offer bed and breakfast in my house). A Christmas market, called Les Fermes de Noël, is organized there every year during one evening. The concept is original: the stands […]
Favorite alert! I know many Christmas markets in Alsacebut it was by chance that I discovered the Christmas market of Saint Lucia, à Grussenheima village located 30 minutes from Colmar(it may be worthwhile to combine this visit with that of the Christmas market in Colmar 1 hour from Strasbourg and 1 hour from Mulhouse. For […]
Christmas in Alsace, it is magnificent decorations and illuminations, a magical atmosphere, delicacies at every corner… To take advantage of the Christmas markets in the region, without unpleasant surprises, here are 12 very practical tips suggested by the blog team! Reserve in advance! Hotels, B&Bs and restaurants are often fully booked as December approaches. Booking […]
Christmas is coming, and with it the long and perilous race for Christmas presents. To change from all the industrial objects made in China, I decided to make you a small list of Christmas gifts 100% Alsace! These are ideas of objects made in Alsace/nearby, stores where to find local creations or nice activities to […]
I love to stroll around the Christmas markets of Alsace(Strasbourg, Ribeauvillé and Haguenau being among my favorites) and find nice little gifts from local artists and craftsmen. However, whether you are from the region or not, it is sometimes difficult to know where to be sure to find made in Alsace. Here are our good […]