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    Haut Rhin

    Visit Mulhouse: the charm of Alsace

    17 March 2024 / No Comments

    We had the opportunity to visit Mulhouse twice recently. The first time to discover the Christmas markets and the second time to explore the city. Mulhouse is located in the heart of Alsace. The city is brimming with historical, cultural and…

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  • Loire

    Castles to discover in the Loire Valley

    10 March 2024 / No Comments

    In this new article, I take you on a tour of châteaux in the Loire Valley. So, no, I’m not talking about the Loire castles in the Loire Valley, but about castles in the Loire department (42), in the Auvergne Rhône…

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  • around Lake Constance
    Austria,  German part of Switzerland,  Germany

    Must-see places around Lake Constance

    6 March 2024 / No Comments

    During our various weekends in Switzerland, we had the opportunity to discover some absolutely beautiful places around Lake Constance. Lake Constance, known as “Bodensee” in German, is one of Central Europe’s most emblematic natural treasures. Nestled on the border between Germany,…

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  • Haute Savoie

    The most beautiful places around Lake Annecy

    5 February 2024 / No Comments

    During the festive season, we rented a chalet in a village near Annecy in Haute Savoie. We took the opportunity to discover some of the enchanting places around Lake Annecy, including medieval castles and picturesque villages. So, in this article, we’d…

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  • Rathaus Christmas market in Vienna Austria
    Austria

    The magic of Christmas markets in Vienna, Austria

    10 January 2024 / No Comments

    When the first snowflakes begin to fall and the air is filled with the enchanting aroma of cinnamon and mulled wine, you know that the Christmas market season has begun in Vienna, Austria. The Austrian capital is transformed into a winter…

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  • Austria

    Visit Vienna: what to do in the Austrian capital?

    29 December 2023 / No Comments

    In December, we were able to visit Vienna for a long weekend to enjoy both the Christmas markets and the city’s iconic attractions. So welcome to Vienna, Austria’s capital, rich in history and culture! During our 3-day visit to Vienna, we…

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  • German part of Switzerland

    Best things to do in Zurich: top attractions you can’t miss

    18 September 2023 / 2 Comments

    Wondering what to do in Zurich? In this guide, you’ll discover the best things to do in Zurich, including must-see attractions and hidden gems. Despite my frequent visits to Switzerland, I’ve never taken the time to visit Zurich. So, for this…

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  • Allier

    Visit Vichy: a weekend in the Auvergne

    7 August 2023 / No Comments

    While we were looking for a destination in the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region, we chose to visit Vichy. Vichy is a charming spa town in the Allier department, in central France. It is renowned for its mineral springs and its architecture.…

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  • Colorado

    Visit Denver, the Mile High City in Colorado

    26 June 2023 / No Comments

    During a trip to the United States, we spent a day to visit Denver, the capital of Colorado. Denver is nicknamed the “Mile High City” because of its unique location in the Rocky Mountains. In fact, the city is situated at…

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  • California Zephyr Train from Chicago to San Francisco
    Colorado,  Illinois

    Exploring the West aboard the legendary California Zephyr

    18 June 2023 / No Comments

    While I was looking for ideas for a road trip in the United States, I came across the legendary California Zephyr train, which crosses the country from east to west, from Chicago to San Francisco. The journey takes 51 hours to…

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