With a German sensibility and French flair, Alsace Lorraine is unique in France. From Strasbourg to Colmar, Riquewihr, Mulhouse and Metz, we cover the best towns to visit, what to see and things to do.
From choucroute to Reisling beer, bretzels and Alsacian beer, travel with us to Alsace Lorraine.
Alsace is a region in France with a rich culinary history. Located on the northeast along the border of Germany, it is a region that has been fought over by the two countries since the passing of King Charlemagne. And…
The Alsace region in France is a one-of-a-kind destination, and if you are traveling through a stop in Ribeauvillé is a must. Pronounced Ri-bo-vill-ay (not -vill), this medieval village with its cobblestoned streets and traditional half-timbered houses is extremely picturesque.…
The new region may be called Grand Est (Great East) in France today but to its locals, it remains Alsace. It is the region that has been a tinderbox for centuries in the relations between France and Germany, leading vast…
For a small town that has had foreign armies invading continuously through the course of history, Colmar has certainly kept its looks. With its colorful half-timbered buildings, charming canals, this is a village in the Alsace that is full of…
Buschur! You may be able to tell, that is not French or German. Instead, it is a language called Alsacian, as we are visiting Strasbourg in France. Over the centuries, the city of Strasbourg could easily have been in Germany.…