In Alsace, it's no secret that we have a good fork. If you're visiting Alsace's capital, a meal in a Strasbourg winstub (win = wine, stub = room) is part of the protocol: a must. To discover local...
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Visit Strasbourg in 1 day – My must-sees
Want to visit Strasbourg in 1 day? Of course, it's quite quick, but don't panic, you'll already have time to get a good overview of the Alsatian capital! Strasbourg is an easy city to visit on foot:...
Discover Strasbourg’s Place Kléber
Let me introduce you to one of the squares in the historic center of Strasbourg in Alsace: Place Kléber. While I find the square a little lacking in charm, I'd still recommend a visit, as it's one...
A walk in Strasbourg’s Parc de l’Orangerie
It's said that the Parc de l'Orangerie is Strasbourg's favorite public park... Certainly the largest - it covers more than 26 hectares - the oldest and the most elegant. For many, it rhymes with a...
Visit Strasbourg’s Petite France
With its old half-timbered craftsmen's houses, covered bridges, Vauban dam and locks, this is THE picturesque district of Strasbourg that's a must-see on any visit! Discover it on foot, strolling...
Visit Strasbourg’s Neustadt, the German imperial quarter
Have you toured the Grande Île and Petite France areas south-west of Strasbourg? So let's head for the north-east of the city: I'll take you on a tour of the Neustadt district, also known as the...
What to do in Strasbourg when it rains
You've planned a weekend in Strasbourg and the weather forecast calls for persistent rain... Depression? But don't let that put you off, we've got plenty of ideas for visiting Strasbourg when it's...
Strasbourg Museums – Which one to visit?
Strasbourg boasts some fifteen major museums. A good idea for an activity to do, and not just when it's raining... Not sure what to visit first on a weekend in Strasbourg? Here's our review of...
Visit Strasbourg’s Palais Rohan
When you're in Strasbourg, whether on foot or by bike, it's part of the scenery, but you don't really take the time to look at it or enter it. Probably wrongly so, with the exception of the first...
Visit of a munster cheese factory – Ferme du Versant du Soleil
Do you know the Munster cheese? It is an Alsatian cheese with a strong taste. As its name indicates, it originates from the Valley of Munster. Even today, it can only be produced in certain parts of...
Marché de Noël de Mulhouse – The Christmas fabric
The Christmas market of Mulhouse, called Etofféeries, is not the most famous one in Alsace but it deserves to be mentioned because it is a market I like a lot. It is smaller than the Christmas...
10 things to do in the Sundgau
The Sundgau is the region located in the south of Alsace, between Mulhouse and Basel (in Switzerland). The Sundgau is an agricultural region with lush green landscapes and rolling hills. I really...
Navette des Crêtes – I tested the Route des Crêtes without a car!
What if we went for a walk in the Vosges Massif without a car? That's what the Navette des Crêtes is all about, and it's back every summer to delight Alsatians and tourists alike! The Navette des...
I tested the Camping de l’Ill in Colmar!
Do you know the campsite in Colmar? I find that we don't necessarily think about campsites when we plan to visit a city, even though they often offer a great value for money! As the Strasbourg...
The 12 Best Farm Inns of the Vosges in Alsace
What are the best farmhouses in the Vosges in Alsace? This is a difficult question to answer, firstly because there are many, but also because it depends on your taste! We didn't test them all, but...