The Castle of Guirbaden is not the best known of the Alsatian castles. The Haut-Koenigsbourg, the Haut-Barr or the Hohlandsbourg and the castle of Lichtenberg are better known. However, the…

…for bike rides from Strasbourg, for example! It links Vitry-le-François en Marne to Strasbourg, but I’m going to concentrate here on the Alsace and Moselle sections to give you some…

…is an 11km loop, with little difference in altitude (about 500m) and rather accessible (even if it climbs a little!). It is a rather classical hike in the Vosges, but…

…rivers… It is really exotic! We connect Leimbach, Rammersmatt then Bourbach-le-Bas by a pretty road of mountain raised: it is the principal difficulty of the day, that goes up slowly…

…by the German fighters because of the horror of the terrible battles which took place there during the fighting for the liberation of the Colmar pocket during the winter of…

The Ribeauvillé Spa is the spa of the Ribeauvillé Barrière Resort. It is located at the entrance of the village of Ribeauvillé, on the Alsace Wine Route. This Barrière Group…

…of Lorraine. If you do not know pink sandstone, it is for example the material that was used for the Cathedral of Strasbourg, or the Castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg, for example.…

…is not so well known! If almost all visitors go to the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, the Lichtenberg Castle is more confidential. I was very surprised when I got there by its…

…example of the successful marriage between unusual accommodation and responsible tourism! These hyttes are like fully-equipped mini-chalets of various sizes, with large windows so you don’t miss a thing of…