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10 ideas for visits in Alsace for gourmands (and gourmets!)
By Laurène

Are you a gourmand and/or gourmet looking to visit Alsace? Rest assured, you’re in the right region: here we like to eat and drink well! In addition to the delicious traditional restaurants you’ll find along the way, here are some ideas for gourmet visits in the region. Numerous companies in the gastronomy sector open their […]

Visit of a munster cheese factory – Ferme du Versant du Soleil
By Laurène

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 eastern France (mainly in the Vosges mountains). There are many farms in Alsace producing Munster cheese. The trick […]

Which theme park to visit in Alsace?
By Laurène

Want to go to an amusement park in Alsace? Whether you’re visiting Alsace as a family, with friends or as a couple, you’ll find plenty to please you! Young and old alike will love Europa Park and Rulantica, but other smaller, family-friendly and accessible theme parks will also delight children… Europa Park and Rulantica – […]

Train of Abreschviller – Journey in the small forest steam train
By Laurène

The train of Abreschviller, here is an idea of a nice activity to do with the family which is located in our Lorraine neighbors, only 30 km from the border with Alsace. We are here in the Country of Sarrebourg in Moselle. The steam train allows a nice trip back in time by discovering what […]

Visit of the Cristal Lehrer crystal factory
By Laurène

Cristal Lehrer is a family-owned crystal factory that produces and sells crystal and glass objects. It is located at the foot of the Saint-Louis Arzviller inclined plane, just next to Phalsbourg in Moselle (close to the border with Alsace). It is possible to visit the crystal factory, to buy objects of course but also to […]

Visit of the Kelsch weaving workshop in Sentheim
By Laurène

Do you know the Alsatian kelsch? I present you today the last workshop still making kelsch in Alsace: theAtelier de tissage Kelsch, located in Sentheim in the Hautes-Vosges of Alsace (south of the region). As a reminder, kelsch is a fabric made of woven linen and/or cotton threads. The threads are traditionally colored in white, […]

Spa de la Colline at the Bollenberg Hotel
By Laurène

As you know, I like spas in Alsace! And that’s good, we have a great wellness offer in Alsace: there are spas of various styles and for all budgets. I went to test the Spa de la Colline, which is the spa of theHotel Bollenberg in Westhalten. Westhalten is located near Rouffach (between Colmar and […]

Family spa at Domaine du Hirtz – Mother-daughter break
By Clémence

The Domaine du Hirtz, a 3* eco-tourism hotel residence on the heights of Wattwiller in the Haut-Rhin, has a very nice Nordic SPA. Already tested between colleagues, I opted this time for a Wednesday afternoon mother-daughter for the occasion of my daughter’s 7th birthday. So, what does the SPA with the family look like? Wattwiller […]

Spa at the Hotel Traube Tonbach: a relaxing day in the Black Forest
By Léa

The advantage of the Black Forest? There is an incredible offer of spas… The disadvantage of the Black Forest? How to make a choice in all this offer? Don’t panic, that’s why we’re here. I have found a little marvel located in Baiersbronn, Germany: the Spa of the Traube Tonbach hotel. Like many hotels, theTraube […]