Strasbourg Travel Blogs

Before heading to Switzerland, we had to make a stop by my house first. My wife had a birthday coming up while we were in Switzerland and I needed to get my gift for her. It had proved to be impossible to prepare, wrap and store the gift without my wife noticing, so I postponed that to the very…

thanks to a couchsurfing girl i hosted, i finally went up that cathedral, i've been up some cathedrals already, but not this one.here you can climb 66meters up for 4.40 euros (2.20 for students)! like any other cathedral it takes far longer to get up, then what you think! it turns and tuns till you…

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The drive to Strasbourg was not too bad.  After nearly 200 kilometers of nothing to see, we entered Strasbourg.  The area is really pretty with all the beautiful old buildings.  We had trouble finding parking that wasn't already full, and in the process of driving around realized we …

What a cold night!! we went to a walk through the city. All Christmas Lights were still shining. The town center is incredible. You feel like if you were in Middle Ages!

September 2007 For a day trip this was really nice, but will have to go back to see what I missed.

We got up relatively early but had a pretty stressful morning.  Before we had left Brett's house, the wattage converter we had exploded when Lynn was trying to blow dry her hair so we needed to buy something somewhere which was probably going to be difficult.  Brett got up early and went …

Few days of rest at my parents house and then went to the Alsace region and popped in to Germany for a couple of hours for coffee and cakes ;-)

A day with my Mum in the beautifull decorated Strasbourg few days before christmas...

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So after class, I went back to the hotel to my stuff and walked over to the train station. This would be my first overnight train ! I was so excited ! I had to transfer trains twice in Basel and then in Bern and here is where I got on the night train. It was soo cool ! I felt like I was in an Agath…

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In the summer of 2008, my girlfriend and I made a road trip through four countries in central Europe. We saw a lot of big cities, smaller places and great nature. After 3 weeks we can look back at a great vacation!

It was a pity that the water in the river was too high, that is why is was not possible to take the boat. I’m an experienced Christmas shopper, but I never have seen so many people at a Weihnachtsmarkt (= market where they sell Christmas stuff).   Strasbourg is a French town, but it feels …