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What to do in La Petite Pierre in Alsace?
By Laurène Philippot

The village of La Petite Pierre is located at an altitude of 350m in the Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, in the Bas-Rhin region of northern Alsace. You might as well say that we are here in the heart of nature! Follow the guide, I’ll give you my ideas for visits, activities and good […]

Where to brunch in Strasbourg? My selection of tried and tested addresses
By Laurène Philippot

The ritual of brunch is sacred, and in Strasbourg there’s a plethora to choose from. It’s not easy to find your way between all-you-can-eat buffets and à la carte formulas! To help you avoid a disappointing food coma, I’ve enlisted the help of my friends to compile the ultimate guide to the best brunches in […]

Unusual Strasbourg – Our 18 ideas for activities
By Laurène Philippot

Want to discover the unusual Strasbourg? If you have already visited the must-see places in Strasbourg and are looking for more original ideas for activities to do in Strasbourg, this article is for you! We have gathered here our ideas to explore Strasbourg in a different way: there is something for everyone. Have fun in […]

Urban Nature Park of Strasbourg – A lot of nature and culture!
By Laurène Philippot

What is the Urban Nature Park of Strasbourg (PNU)? The concept is similar to that of the Regional Nature Parks: the idea is to define areas in the city whose natural, historical and cultural wealth will be particularly preserved and enhanced through collaboration between the various local actors. In concrete terms, a visitor should not […]

Visit of the historical cellar of Strasbourg hospital
By Laurène Philippot

Wine lovers, here is a place not to be missed during a visit to Strasbourg. The historic cellar of the Hospices civils de Strasbourg, located in what is now the Strasbourg University Hospital, is a wonderful and unusual discovery to make during your stay! Brief history of the Historical Cellar of the Civil Hospices of […]

Visit of the Crystal factory Saint-Louis in Moselle – My opinion
By Laurène Philippot

Cristalleries de Saint-Louis is a French crystal manufacturer belonging to the Hermès group that produces pieces for the decoration, tableware, lighting and furniture industries. Founded in 1586, it is the oldest crystal factory in France and is open to visitors! Come on, I’ll take you… My summary I liked I liked less Where is the […]

Visit of the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar – My opinion
By Laurène Philippot

The visit of the Unterlinden Museum is a must during a visit to Colmar. It is a magnificent museum both in its architecture and in the richness of its collections. I did not expect it for a small city like Colmar and was really seduced! A museum with remarkable architecture History of the creation of […]

Saarland Thermes: my opinion of this oriental spa in Germany
By Léa Davy

Need to unwind without going far? Saarland Thermes is the place to go for a relaxing break. Located in Rilchingen-Hanweiler in Saarland, just across the German border and less than an hour from Strasbourg, this spa complex is a real invitation to travel. I tested this spa in Germany for you, with its oriental decor […]

Villages of the potters of Alsace – Soufflenheim and Betschdorf potteries
By Laurène Philippot

Did you know that pottery was a traditional skill in Alsace? There are two potters’ villages in Alsace: Soufflenheim and Betschdorf, near Haguenau in northern Alsace. You’re bound to have seen these terracotta and stoneware potteries in the stores. To be sure you’re buying traditional quality pottery, and to discover the work of the craftsmen, […]