Kutzenhausen is a small village nestled in the Outre-Forêt region of Alsace Verte, in northern Alsace. It’s a little-known village, yet it offers a wonderful immersion in rural Alsace, with a well-preserved heritage and a true local identity. Here’s why it’s well worth a visit. My summary I liked I liked less A little history […]
Looking for an easy, informative walk in Alsace Verte? The circuit around the August 6, 1870 battlefield at Woerth, in northern Alsace, is a peaceful loop, ideal for walking while discovering an important part of Alsace’s history. My summary I liked I liked less Video summary See this post on Instagram A publication shared by […]
Freudenstadt is a spa town in the Black Forest, about 1h20 from Strasbourg. Follow the guide as I take you on a tour of Freudenstadt and give you my ideas for visits and activities. 1. Admire the Market Square The Freudenstadt Market Square(Marktplatz) is the largest market square in Germany. You’ll be amazed by its […]
We’re lucky enough to have a National Park close to Alsace, on the doorstep of our German neighbors: the Black Forest National Park allows you to hike in magnificent wilderness. Can I give you a lift? What is the Black Forest National Park? Created in 2014, the Black Forest National Park(Nationalpark Schwarzwald) is located in […]
Looking for nature, lakes, pretty villages and a change of scenery? The Upper Black Forest, in the south of Baden-Württemberg in Germany, is the highest part of the massif: it’s home to the Feldberg, its highest peak (1,493m). From Alsace, it’s very close, and easy to get to for a day, a weekend… and more […]
Do you know Vitra? Vitra is a Swiss manufacturer of designer furniture, and a true benchmark for design enthusiasts! The good news is that it’s possible to visit the Vitra Campus, which is full of wonders to discover. Follow the guide, I’ll take you… My summary I liked I liked less Where is the Vitra […]
You’ll sometimes hear that to eat good flammekueche, you have to get out of Strasbourg… but that’s not quite true, there are a few good places to eat excellent tartes flambées in Strasbourg, as long as you know what they are! Here’s our selection, so you can escape the tourist traps and enjoy some really […]
Even when it’s raining, there’s plenty to do in Colmar. If you’re just passing through and the weather’s not cooperating, don’t panic: there’s plenty to do under cover. Here are my ideas for discovering Colmar in the rain. 1. Visit Colmar’s museums Is it raining? Don’t worry, you can explore the city’s museums. The best […]
Colmar is a charming town, known for its half-timbered houses, canals and typical Alsatian atmosphere. But did you know that the city is also home to several interesting museums? Whether you’re a lover of art, history or local culture, here are the museums not to be missed on your visit to Colmar. 1. The Musée […]