Top 5 things to do
around Lake Madine with the family
Off to Lake Madine in the Meuse for a family weekend in the countryside with the Bestjobers! A boat trip, birdwatching, a cycle ride round the lake, a short, idyllic walk and some delicious treats are all on the agenda! Here are their top slow tourism activities for a real breath of fresh air.
This summer, the whole family are in for a real treat!
In the mood for some open-air fun? Then head for the leisure parks in the Grand Est region, where young and old alike can enjoy all the thrills, imagination and adrenalin!
Family nature weekend around the Pierre-Perçée lake
Fancy a break in the heart of nature? Today, with Chloé from the @chloeandyou account and her family, we're heading for the area around the Lac de Pierre-Percée, in a pretty little spot in the Grand Est region, nestling between the Massif des Vosges, Lorraine and Alsace. Three days of slow tourism between forests, authentic villages and peaceful lakes. Relaxation was clearly the order of the day.
4 unmissable and unusual family experiences in Aube
Animal watching, cycling in the forest, treasure hunts in Troyes, riddles to solve in a castle... In Aube, there's no shortage of activities for a successful family holiday. We're off with @onmetlesvoiles and the family for a top list of must-do experiences.
In summer, when the heatwave sets in, the Grand Est becomes the ideal playground for cooling off. Lakes, ponds and bodies of water offer bathing, water sports activities and holidays in the great outdoors. From the Vosges mountains to the valleys of Lorraine and Moselle, to the white sandy beaches of the Champagne lakes, everyone can enjoy the pleasures of summer, swimming and relaxing by the water.
What if escapism began at the start? In the Grand Est region, every train or coach journey opens the door to a journey that goes far beyond the destination, with its landscapes, emotions and discoveries. There, a pass in your pocket becomes the key to a journey without limits. It's the art of travelling light... and experiencing each stage of the journey intensely.
Lanterns are lit, markets set up and monuments illuminated: the region is decked out in its finest colours for the festive season. Make the most of the magic for a weekend or a week in the Grand Est.
They fuel our fondest memories of the festive season, and have been handed down from generation to generation: Christmas is a time of many customs. Let's take a look at some of the traditions we hold dear!
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Grand Est, the birthplace of Christmas lights. Fairy-tale markets, age-old traditions, craftsmen with golden hands and gourmet specialities: the recipe for a magical holiday to make your festive season unique.
Adeline and her family, from the blog Chaloumar360, explored Alsace this spring. They set off with their two children, aged 11 and 15, for a long weekend full of discoveries, traditions, nature and unusual activities. Discover their itinerary for enjoying the region as a family.
Change your perspective and pace on the Moselle and Meuse rivers aboard a canoe and discover the Grand Est in a whole new way. Try our two canoe itineraries for a rejuvenating, slow-paced exploration!
