The Bacchus Tour’s is a free event starting in Marlenheim and taking place in the villages north of the Alsace Wine Route. The program includes marked trails for bicycles, mountain bikes, and hiking, as well as plenty of activities along the way. I went to check it out and loved it! Here’s my review and […]
Do you know Vitra? This Swiss design-furniture brand is a real reference for enthusiasts, and its campus in Weil am Rhein, just across the border, is open to visitors. On the agenda: architecture by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid or Herzog & de Meuron, a showroom you can visit for free, and even a slide tower! […]
Where to eat the best tartes flambées in Strasbourg? It’s often said that you have to leave the city to find an authentic flammekueche, but that’s a common misconception. After testing out a number of addresses, I’ve come up with 5 local nuggets. Between wood-fired cooking, farm produce and gluten-free options, here’s my selection to […]
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. Activity Ideal for Budget Good to know 1. Museums Art lovers, families € to €€ Colmar City […]
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. The essentials at […]
Want to discover Strasbourg in 3 days? That’s the time you need to explore this charming city, taking your time and leaving plenty of room for wandering! In this article, I share with you my ideal itinerary for making the most of your stay, with must-sees, good addresses and a few local nuggets. Ready to […]
Strasbourg is best visited in two days. It’s the ideal time to discover the must-sees of the Alsatian capital and soak up the city’s dynamic, easy-going atmosphere. In this blog post, I propose a complete itinerary to make the most of your 48-hour getaway. Let’s go! Day 1 – Visit Strasbourg’s Grande Île Batorama ride […]
The Cité du Train is one of Mulhouse’s must-see museums. This museum houses a very impressive collection of trains from all eras: in fact, the Cité du Train is the largest railway museum in Europe, no less! Let me introduce you to it in this blog post. My summary I liked I liked less Why […]
The Musée de l’Impression sur Étoffes (MISE) in Mulhouse is the only museum of its kind in France, dedicated to the history and techniques of textile printing, one of the region’s historic skills. I really like this museum, which I’ve already visited several times. My summary I liked I liked less A testimony to Mulhouse’s […]