Impossible to miss the visit of Riquewihr when visiting Alsace! This adorable village on the Alsace Wine Route is a must-see, and is one of the most visited villages in Alsace and one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”. Rightly so, because it must be said that Riquewihr, nicknamed “The Pearl of the Vineyard”, […]
Eguisheim is a typical Alsatian village just outside Colmar, on the Alsace Wine Route. In this blog post, I give you my ideas and tips for your visit. Why visit Eguisheim? Eguisheim is notably famous for having been elected “Favorite Village of the French” in 2013, the famous show hosted by Stéphane Bern. But that’s […]
Ribeauvillé is located in the Haut-Rhin, 18km north of Colmar. Along with Eguisheim, Kaysersberg and Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé is probably one of the most famous villages on the Alsace Wine Route. Ribeauvillé is one of those villages that is not only a tourist attraction, but has also managed to retain a real sense of local life. […]
The carnival is a popular festival very rooted in some regions of France. In Alsace, this tradition is particularly present and many carnivals animate the region each 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! There are many […]
Visiting Colmar is an essential step during a weekend in Alsace. Its reputation is well-deserved! In this blog post, I give you all my ideas of things to see and do in the capital of the Alsace Wine Route, as well as my good addresses. Why go to Colmar? Colmar is a real little postcard […]
Visiting Strasbourg is of course a must during a stay in Alsace. The Alsatian capital is full of charm and has a lot to offer to visitors coming to do tourism. In this blog post, I give you my ideas for making the most of your visit to Strasbourg: the must-sees, but also some more […]
Strasbourg Notre Dame Cathedral is the oldest Gothic cathedral in the world and one of the must-sees when visiting Strasbourg. It is the second most visited cathedral in France, just after Notre Dame de Paris! It is easily recognizable by its pink sandstone façade and its unique tower. It is really beautiful and imposing! Follow […]
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 […]
Mulhouse is a really interesting place to visit if you’re coming to Alsace. If Mulhouse is less popular with tourists than Strasbourg and Colmar, it’s not because it’s not worth a visit. On the contrary! So what’s on offer in Mulhouse? In this blog post, I give you my ideas for visits and activities in […]