The Spa of the Hostellerie La Cheneaudière is without any doubt one of the most beautiful spas in Alsace. It is my favorite, just ahead of the Yonaguni Spa in Obernai, although the choice is difficult in Alsace as we are lucky enough to have some magnificent ones! La Cheneaudière is a 5 star hotel […]

Which wineries to visit in Alsace? This question is one of those that comes up frequently among you, my dear readers… I have been a little late in writing this article simply because I am far from knowing anything about wine. I drink it and appreciate it (and only white wine, so I am delighted […]

Do you know the Yonaguni spa in Obernai? It is the spa of the beautiful Hôtel du Parc (which I think is one of the best hotels in Obernai) but, good news, it is accessible to non-residents via its Day Spa formula. I’ve been there several times and it’s one of my favorite spas in […]

A boat trip in Strasbourg is an alternative and original way to visit the city of Strasbourg. Did you know that the city has a Grand Island, a Unesco World Heritage Site, which is home to its historic downtown? Surrounded by the Ill River (a tributary of the Rhine) and with multiple canals, Strasbourg is […]

Visiting an old mine, a boring activity? This is one of the most memorable visits I’ve made. The Rodolphe Tile is one of the mines of the potash basin north of Mulhouse, exploited by the company of the Mines of Potash of Alsace from 1910 to 2002 (from 1911 to 1976 for the Rodolphe Tile […]

The Spa Chez Julien is one of the most famous spas inAlsace. If you ask someone which is the best spa in Alsace, they’ll usually say Chez Julien or La Cheneaudière. Having tried both, I have to say that La Cheneaudière remains at the top of my personal ranking, but I really like Chez Julien […]

Thierry Mulhaupt is one of the great Alsatian names in pastry, known for his crazy pies, pies with original flavors. I already mentioned it in my list of the best pastry shops in Colmar, but Mulhaupt is also in Strasbourg. One of the production workshops is located near Strasbourg, in Mundolsheim, which also hosts pastry […]

Want to bring back a nice souvenir from Alsace, which is not Made in China but guaranteed Made in Alsace? On the way to the Beauvillé factory outlet, located in Ribeauvillé, a pretty village on the Alsace Wine Route. Beauvillé is an Alsatian luxury textile company, manufacturing printed household linen: tablecloths, towels and tea towels […]