Strasbourg, France Travel Blogs

Biggest Christmas Market in Europe
Dec 23, 2007 (14 photos)

Strasbourg, France

Goodbyes
Aug 14, 2005

... the mountains. Maybe I cleared my lungs of all the Cotonou pollution. Now, I am with Sandrine and family in Strasbourg, where I spent my year abroad. As usual, Sandrine is a great hostess. Assuming British Airways doesn't have anymore problems, ...

The Black Forest
Aug 26, 2003 (15 photos)

... . Home of the most millionaires in Germany. Small spa town. Another tick in the Lonely Planet. All that loomed, was the Strasbourg airport. Another exciting long weekend was over, and we were now saving our pennies, and I do mean pennies, because that is ...

Just popping over to France
Jun 13, 2006 (10 photos)

13 Jun 2006 : My turn to drive, and for a bit of a laugh we decided to cross the border into France to visit Strasbourg on the way to Frieberg. Driving took a bit of getting used to - I kept looking for the gear stick on the wrong side and driving on the ...

Stop 2 on my journey to Vienna
Feb 25, 2008

Strasbourg was a pretty neat city. There were, sadly, no lockers to put my backpack in so I cut my wandering short. I would love to head back to this town and see it in the daylight and actually experience life. It was really neat to see regardless of the ...

Strasbourg
Sep 23, 2006 (5 photos)

... off the train, smelled the fresh baked baguettes, and passed 10 beautiful women in a row. Oh yeah, that is why I love France. Strasbourg is French but being right on the border with Germany, it has the best of both worlds. The great French food, ...

Alsace Region
Apr 20, 2008 (12 photos)

... we just drove into the town centre and had a look around before leaving the area and camping at a little town a bit further away. Strasbourg was a nice place as well, and I would have liked to have had a better look around but, we have ANZAC day to ...

What a girl will do for chocolate
Jun 14, 2008

... happened. Unfortunately the museum failed to impress us, but luckily our tickets included a free chocolate bar. We returned to Strasbourg, and found a much easier and shorter way back. We then biked to the Orangerie park, which was really nice. ...

German quality
Jul 3, 2009

... that funds innovation in Germany. Pretty interesting, but it was too hot there. The rest of the day was better. The city of Strasbourg was huge, and had lots of culture to see. There were marching bands down the main street, and a huge castle. There were ...

Strasbourg, France
Aug 30, 2006 (4 photos)

... ´t the nicest hostel but it worked, there was no kitchen for us to use but we managed. We were on the out skirts of Strasbourg, a short walk from the Rhine River. It was neat because if you looked across the Rhine you were looking at Germany. The city was ...

Elzaso sostine
Aug 9, 2004 (46 photos)

Nuo savo viesbutuko iki Strasbūro gana netoli (~100km), o ir kelias autostrada, todėl pasiekiam sį europinės svarbos miestą gana greitai. Pasistatom automobilį ir keliaujam pasidairyt. Nuo pat pirmos akimirkos suzavi ...

Strasbourg
Nov 28, 2005 (2 photos)

We headed to Strasbourg because Jeff wanted to visit Alsace. Something to do with white wines. The white wines of the Alsace wines are big and bold and pair with the local meat based cuisine. Sites: We just roamed the streets, especially near Petite ...

Christmas Vacation I
Jan 18, 2007 (3 photos)

Mom, I need the rest of the pics, please!

Strasbourg
Jun 7, 2009 (11 photos)

... Son gunun son saati Selen'le bulustum. Selen bizim Bogazici Bilgisayar'in eski marcomu. Yeni bir hayata baslamak uzere Strasbourg'a geldi. Ulas diye dunya tatlisi bir arkadasla birlikteler. Ulas'in on parmaginda on marifet, taslardan duvar oruyor ama sanat ...

Happy Birthday Laura
Aug 26, 2005 (1 photos)

Only a stopover but dinner out to celebrate Laura's birthday.

Strasbourg
Nov 5, 2008 (39 photos)

... trip to Strasbourg with my friend Hayley.  We got there on Saturday morning and left Sunday night.  Strasbourg is one of the largest cities in France but since we went on a holiday (they celebrate All Saints Day here) the place wasn't terribly ...

The bordertown- Strasbourg
May 29, 2006 (1 photos)

I spent a few hours exploring the downtown core of Strasbourg while waiting for my connecting overnight train to Vienna. A cute little town built along a collection of canals with a church at every corner, narrow streets and adorable buildings.

Strasbourg Part 1
Jul 9, 2009 (5 photos)

Bonjour!   After leaving Luxembourg bright and early on Sunday morning, we made it to Strasbourg.  Fortunately, no Texaco stops were involved.   Strasbourg is the home of European Parliament.  They're not in session until next week, so ...

A cute little town with a huge lake
Oct 24, 2005

I traveled back to Paris for a road trip with my family to east of France, towards the Vosges Mountain ranges, to a cute small ski resort town surrounding a beautiful lake, the town of Gerardmer, where my dear Grandmother lives. If genetics inheritance ...

Alsace-Lorraine
Nov 15, 2005 (2 photos)

I forget where I left off from the last e-mail, but I don't think I wrote about my weekend in Strasbourg yet. Dawn, Shani, Molly and I left Friday afternoon for Strasbourg, which is a small city near the German border in Alsace-Lorraine. Both train ...

We can see Germany over the river
Jul 5, 2004 (8 photos)

... beat Portugal. Wildlife seen = 2 otters or beaver looking furry things by a stream Best camp meal = couscous in chicken noodle soup with spaghetti and tomato sauce Most amazing architectural experience = Strasbourg Cathedral , unreal 142 metres high

Strasbourg
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Strasbourg France
Jul 17, 2008 (4 photos)

We spent the day in Strasbourg France. This town is quite a bit larger than Colmar. Canals meander throughout the town. The weather was just perfect for walking. The cathedral is huge. Too big to fit into a picture so we bought a post card. Inside ...

Strasbourg - how beautiful
Jun 13, 2008

... up having a little cat nap (Tanya), but I was still able to see some of the most beautiful buildings, especially in the Petite France region of Strasbourg. We also went up to the top of the Strasbourg cathedral, after 352 steps, we made to the top. It was ...

La Petite France -- Our first great day
May 28, 2006 (25 photos)

... .hotel-hannong.com), where we bought some delicious French donuts (Krispy Kreme, eat your heart out) on the way to Strasbourg's cathedral. We arrived at the front of the cathedral just as the 8:00 bells were echoing throughout the sleepy Saturday morning ...

Tea for Two or La Tea pour Deux
May 7, 2008

A second nite of sleeping like a baby, this time I hear Theirry up and listening to music and I go in and out of sleepiness, it must be around 6am. Next thing I know I get out of bed and check my mobile it is 10am, oh wow where did that go. I head into ...

Buses, Trains & Automobiles - Smelly Travel 3 ways
May 4, 2008

... back up of a Youth Hostel if things turn pear shaped. I then board the train at 5pm for a 5 hour train trip to Strasbourg. Wow I think today was a day when nothing happened, although I am yet to meet my host so anything is possible. If only ...

IFFEZHEIM, HUGGIE, CFB 4 WING, STRASBOURG
May 21, 2009 (55 photos)

... and I guess we were going there instead of Buhl Germany. Not to worry, we just went through the beautiful French countryside to Strasbourg. No homes left with bullet holes in them like there was where I was last here. We are looking for a camping stop ...

Jour 12 : La journée aux quatre pays
Sep 16, 2008 (3 photos)

... incursion au Luxembourg (lors d'une pause de huit minutes, j'ai l'occasion d'y poser le pied), avant de passer en France. Nous arrivons à Strasbourg, en Alsace, à la frontière franco-allemande, vers 18 heures et 20. On appelle Pif, le gars qui doit nous ...

Day10: stuck in Strasbourg due to lightning
Apr 10, 2008 (1 photos)

Day 10: Enforced rest day Strasbourg Stuck in Strasbourg due to lightning and heavy showers. Swarms of locusts will probably turn up tomorrow. Best bit: Hotel served a big pig breakfast/I found a gothic swimming pool (lucky I packed me trunks)/lots of ...