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Where to Stay in Alsace 
We want to spend a couple of weeks in Alsace in August this year.

We want to be based in perhaps 2 different places. We are looking for a hotel or ...

How well or poorly can a vistitor get along speaking only English in Alsace? 
Wow, I love the website. Many thanks.

My Great grandfather was from Ferrette. He fought in the Franco-Prussian War and when the Germans annexed Alsace ...

Alsatian Language 
Hi! Well my family in the United States is very proud to be from Alsace.

Even though they moved here in 1913, I couldn't tell you how many times I ...

Day trips for 5 days in Alsace 
Hi, I have enjoyed your web site. I am a mature woman traveling alone to this area by train.

I am planning to base myself in Strasbourg for 6 nights ...

Visiting Alsace in winter 
My family and I, 5 of us, are going to be in Heidelberg for a few days in mid February.

We were thinking about staying in the Alsace area for 2 nights ...

Best Airport for Travelling to Alsace 
Would you fly into Zurich or Frankfurt?

Which towns would you use as your base for sightseeing? (The last time we were there we stayed in Colmar ...

Locating Genealogical Records for Villages That No Longer Exist in France 
We have a relative who listed Steinsely, Alsace as his place of birth in 1874.

Can you please advise us on where this area or city was located in ...

Companies that Ship Alsatian Food to the USA 
Patricia and I made our first trip to Alsace last year to delve into her family history.

We fell in love with the area and of course the food. we found ...

Kayaking or Canoeing in Alsace 
Hello! My husband and I will be in Alsace (La Vancelle, near Selestat) in July, and would be interested in renting a kayak or canoe for a day on a river....

Horseback Riding Tour in Alsace 
Hi,

I am looking for a scenic 1 day horseback riding in Alsace hoping to go through the vineyards and interesting things.

Any suggestions?

Thanks,...

Organized One Day Bike Trip in Alsace 
Hello,

I have been having a hard time finding an organized day bike trip, possibly including a lunch and some wine tasting.

Any suggestions?
We ...

Where to stay in Northern Alsace and how much to expect to spend ? 
My husband and I are planning a trip to Germany and Alsace as he lived the first two years of his life in Germany, and I am half German and half Alsatian....

What's for dessert? 
Hello Suzele,

Thanks for putting this site together. Its very interesting.

I am a culinary arts student here in Denver with an upcoming research ...

My Experiences on the Wine Road in Alsace 
How did you get so lucky finding that man? You and your husband must live near Belfort, no?

My ancestors came to USA in the mid-1800's from Alsace....

Can't Wait to Go back to Alsace! 
Looking at all your alsatian dishes made me hungry for alsace. I can't wait to go back again.

I love all the small villages as well as the big cities ...

Prevailing attitude toward modern Germans or Americans who speak German 
Hello Suzele,

I am an American of Alsatian descent. I have been able to trace my ancestry to the town of Stattmatten.

Since I was young I have ...

Bicycling and Renting Bikes in Eguisheim Alsace 
Hi Suzele,

We are going to Alsace again this year during May in order to enjoy the nice wine, food and the beautiful scenery.

We are going to stay ...

Can you recommend a good base location in Alsace? 
Suzele,

Your site is really great! It has been a lot of help as I am trying to plan a trip for my Mom and myself to the Alsace region in May.

We ...

How to Get to Strasbourg and other villages from Paris 
My great grandfather was born in Ingwiller in the late 1800's. We are planning a first time family trip to Paris in June and I'd love to show my adult ...

Using Eurail passes in Alsace 
We will be based in Karlsruhe, Germany but would like to travel through Alsace.

The Eurail Germany and France pass and the Eurail Select Saver pass ...

Mont Convent St Odile in Alsace 
Is it easy to reach the convent Mont Saint Odile in Alsace?

Tour Guides and Accommodations in Alsace 
Hi!! I also love Alsace! (Though I've not been there.. yet!!) :)

I am visiting Europe from Singapore in April or May and intending to end my holiday ...

Incredible Restaurants in Alsace that We Shouldn't Miss 
My wife and I were going to stay in England in July and perhaps spend time in London after a trip to the Lake District. But then my wife had an inspiration....

Alsatian bakery in New York City area for Alsatian Cookies 
Does anyone know of an Alsatian bakery or bakery source in Manhattan, Long island or lower Connecticut in the USA?

We're interested especially in excellent ...

How Can I Get to Soufflenheim by Train or Bus? 
Is there any way to get to Soufflenheim by bus or train? We're staying in Strasbourg but we'd love to visit some of the other villages in Alsace.

It ...

Food shopping in Strasbourg 
We're renting an apartment for a week in early December in Strasbourg and want to shop for food to cook at home.

Do you have any hints on markets, shopping,...

Thanks so Much!!! 
Hi Suzele

I found your website by chance and have found it so interesting.

My boyfriend lives in Muespach-le-Haut (he's English) and I am preparing ...

Airport Transfers in Alsace 
Can I get from Ferrette to Basel Mulhouse airport by public transport?

Will I be able to find ancestor records in Alsace? 
My great-grandparents were both from Sausheim and Mulhouse in Alsace.

Can you tell me if and where I'd be able to find more about my "roots?"

Is French Spoken Everywhere in Alsace? 
Is French universally spoken in Alsace, even in the border towns? (I'm thinking particularly of St Louis, being a suburb of Basel.)

Also, we hear much ...

Interesting sights including war sites and wineries 
My wife who speaks fluent German and I will be in Strasbourg on May 29th. We may overnight to revisit and then go to Gengenbach Germany to meet up with ...

English Speaker in Strasbourg 
I recently relocated to Strasbourg and have had quite a hard time with the transition.

I am looking for resources which would help me socialize more....

Yetz Havi s'Haimweh 
Awer jetz bass uff.S'hett sich eber ufgschriwe. Gfitzder blog, Madame. Yetz havi s'haimweh...

Alles bechte, merci vilmols, un schener gruss.

S'Misele
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Going to the Village Markets in Alsace 
We just booked a three week stay for an apartment in Beblenheim. We'll be there in September.

Having an apartment with a kitchen means we can cook at ...

Traveling by Train in Alsace 
We have one last week of a UK and France holiday to organize.

From Paris we were thinking of getting the TGV across to Zurich to fly home. And thought ...

Big Trip to Europe. Is it too much? 
I've stumbled upon your website it looks great. We will be ending a 6 week holiday with a week in Paris then a week somewhere else in France. We are traveling ...

Your Website is So Helpful! 
I just wanted to know how useful your website has been!

I lived in Strasbourg for six years when I was a teenager but it all seems a distant memory ...

Travelling from Burgundy to Alsace 
I came across your website when I googled "Alsace". A very informative website, and answered a few questions for me too. Though, I have a couple more for ...

Christmas in Alsace with Small Children 
Great website! I was wondering if, from your experience, it would be a great idea or a crazy idea to visit Alsace in December with 2 young kids.

Will ...

Interesting Drink in Strasbourg in Alsace 
I had a delightful drink in Strasbourg (under a giant ancient tree in the Tanner's District) called Picon Bière.

I asked what picon was and was told ...

Red, White, and Rose Wine in Alsace 
Do they produce any red and rose wines as well as whites in Alsace and if so what are they?

Love Your Site! 
Just found your site when looking on a forum.

Have to thank you for all your great work. We are planning a September 2010 trip to France and Alsace ...

Off the Beaten Path Non Touristy Villages in Alsace 
I was looking to visit a charming Alsace village that doesn't look like it's all touristy and freshly painted like Colmar, Eguisheim etc. One that isn'...

What's the weather like in Autumn? 
We are considering a trip to Alsace at the beginning of October but are worried that it will be too cold.

What's the weather like then?

We have ...