Neighbouring countries
3-country cycling loop – Between France, Germany and Switzerland (40km)
By Laurène

In Alsace, we like to cross borders to visit our neighbors! Here’s a cycling loop in the south of Alsace, in the Pays de Saint-Louis, passing through 3 countries: France, Germany and Switzerland. This is the BL 979 – Petite Boucle des 3 Pays de l’Alsace à vélo. It’s about 40km long and easy: flat […]

Sole Uno, the Rheinfelden thermal baths
By Laurène

Sole Uno is the name of the spa in Rheinfelden, Switzerland, just outside Basel. It’s very easy to get there from Alsace, and it’s a place I really enjoyed! My summary I liked I liked less Thermal spring water The name “Sole Uno” refers to the salt water (“sole” in German), which is the central […]

Saarland Therme – Review of this oriental spa in Germany
By Léa

Saarland Thermes offers you the chance to enjoy an oriental atmosphere without having to travel. This spa, located in Rilchingen-Hanweiler in Germany’s Saarland region, close to the French border, has placed great emphasis on the decoration of its pools, saunas, hammams and restaurant. My summary I liked I liked a little less The healing thermal […]

5 carnivals to discover in and around Alsace
By Laurène

Many carnivals enliven Alsace every year. This is probably due to the proximity of Germany and Switzerland, where the carnival tradition is also important. The carnival in Alsace is sacred! Discover our selection of the best carnivals of Alsace and its surroundings not to be missed! What is the day of the carnival? Well, that […]

Basel Christmas Market – One of the most beautiful in Switzerland!
By Laurène

The city of Basel (Basel) is located in Switzerland, on the border with Alsace, only 35km from Mulhouse. Spending a weekend in Alsace to visit the Christmas markets can also be the opportunity to go to our Swiss neighbors to discover the Rhine city and visit the Christmas market in Basel. My summary I liked […]