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Our articles : Summer

With the arrival of summer, the Grand Est region is discovering itself in a whole new light. From nature walks to cultural visits and outdoor activities, here are a few ideas for making the most of summer.

13 articles

Large format : Among friends, As a couple, As a family, Nature, Summer

Where to swim in the lakes of the Grand Est this summer?

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.

5 min

Travel diary : Adventure, As a family, Mountains, Nature, Responsible travel, Summer

A family weekend in the Grand Est: an Alsatian getaway combining nature, culture and adventure!

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.

3 min

Travel diary : Among friends, As a couple, Autumn, Culture & Heritage, In town, Spring, Summer

A weekend with friends to discover Aube

The ideal destination for a weekend away with friends, the Aube has something for everyone. Whether you're a wine-lover, history buff, nature lover or shopping enthusiast, this destination has something for everyone!

4 min

Top : Nature, Summer

6 campsites in the fresh air of Eastern France!

When it comes to camping, there are those who love pitching tents and those who love mobile homes, but for everyone there's a sweet feeling of freedom. For a relaxing getaway in the fresh air, choose your favourite campsite: feet in the water to keep cool, or a stone's throw from the city for a stroll?

3 min

Point de vue sur le lac du Forlet depuis le gazon du Faing

Top : Mountains, Summer

Combine hiking and farmhouse inns in Eastern France!

Some will remember the panoramas, others the flavours that explode in the mouth... But the charm of this moment comes from the combination of great walks and delicious meals in authentic farm inns. From start to finish, it's a real treat!

3 min

Large format : As a family, Summer

A little closer to the animals in Eastern France!

Meet the one and only king of the forests, or admire a red panda eating bamboo shoots... whatever activity you choose, you're bound to make new memories after your visit to the animal parks of the Grand Est!

Large format : Mountains, Nature, Summer

In the family of lakes in the Grand Est, I'd like to... !

As soon as the sun comes out, allow yourself a refreshing break by a lake: between water sports, a family picnic or a well-deserved lazy day, all you have to do is find the right activity.

3 min

Large format : Adventure, As a family, Summer

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!

3 min

Large format : Culture & Heritage, Events, Summer

A tour of summer 2025 festivals in Eastern France

When the summer sun rises in the Grand Est, the whole region comes alive! Suddenly, the sound of bass and guitars, the clink of glasses and the warmth of reunions can be heard. Yes, it's festival season again! From Alsace to Champagne, from the Vosges to the Ardennes, via Moselle and of course Lorraine, here's the 2025 calendar of the region's best summer festivals.

7 min

Large format : Nature, Summer

Discover the most beautiful waterfalls in Lorraine!

A deafening noise, and suddenly, a spectacle of beauty! Waterfalls have a fascinating charm, a skilful blend of natural power and poetry. Discover the most beautiful waterfalls in Lorraine, most of them nestling in the exceptional forest landscapes of the Vosges. Here's a selection of waterfalls in Lorraine you won't want to miss, whether they're the icing on the cake of a hike or a cool oasis in summer!

2 min

Large format : Nature, Summer

Discover the lakes of Lorraine!

The weather's fine, it's hot and all you want to do is cool off by the water! Take a trip with your family or friends to Lorraine's most beautiful lakes and ponds. These are veritable oases of greenery close to Metz and Nancy, where you can enjoy the pleasures of a holiday. What's on the programme? Swimming, walking or lounging on the beach!

3 min

Large format : As a family, Nature, Summer