Some places just spark your imagination the moment you step in. Fort Thüngen, better known as The Three Acorns because of the quirky acorn-shaped turrets on its roof, is definitely one of them. Tucked away behind the MUDAM and the Dräi Eechelen Museum in Luxembourg City’s Kirchberg district, this old fortress is a real gem […]
🏰 The Medieval Castle of Beaufort – A Timeless Adventure with My SonMedieval Castle of Beaufort
Some places immediately transport you somewhere else. Places that seem frozen in time, where every stone seems to whisper a forgotten story. That’s exactly how I felt when visiting the medieval ruins of Beaufort Castle, right next to the Renaissance Castle. This time, I had the chance to explore it with my son, who quickly […]
🧯Firefighter Museum of Senningen – A Hidden Gem for Families in Luxembourg
Tucked away in the peaceful village of Senningen, not far from Luxembourg City, lies a small but fascinating museum that will delight both kids and grown-ups: the Firefighter Museum of Senningen. Housed in a building with its own story — it was once a dairy before becoming a fire station — the museum offers a […]
☀️ A Refreshing Summer Stop at Le Grand Café – Luxembourg City
On a warm summer day with temperatures nearing 28°C, we decided to take a lunch break at Le Grand Café, right in the bustling heart of Luxembourg City. Located on one of the capital’s liveliest squares, this restaurant draws you in with its spacious terrace, elegant setting, and classic urban brasserie atmosphere. Given the heat, […]
🏰 The Renaissance Castle of Beaufort – A Personal Journey Through Time
As a family travel ambassador and passionate heritage explorer, I’m always on the lookout for hidden gems that families can enjoy. One of my latest discoveries took me and my 4-year-old son to the eastern side of Luxembourg: the Renaissance Castle of Beaufort. Many people know the medieval ruins of Beaufort, but just a few […]
🍽️ Chez Lilianne – A Culinary Surprise at Sainte-Croix Wildlife Park
When we visit wildlife parks, we often lower our expectations when it comes to food. Let’s be honest — most of us prepare for overpriced sandwiches, soggy fries, or a generic meal that gets the job done, nothing more. But at Chez Lilianne, nestled inside the beautiful Sainte-Croix Wildlife Park, we found one of the […]
🌿 A Breath of Fresh Air in the Müllerthal – Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland
There are places you don’t just visit—you feel them. The Müllerthal region, better known as Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland, is one of those magical places best discovered on foot, at your own pace, with wide eyes and a clear mind. Nature’s Playground Just Around the Corner I had heard about the Müllerthal countless times, but no […]
🏰 Schoenfels Castle – A Quiet Break Between Past and Present
Some places you don’t plan for — they simply find you. That’s how I came across Schoenfels Castle: on a winding road through the woods in central Luxembourg, this sturdy stone tower suddenly appeared, standing silent but proud. Luxembourg is often called the land of 100 castles, and honestly, that might be an understatement. They’re […]
🏰 Discovering Sanem Castle – A Silent Witness of Luxembourg’s Past
Tucked away in the peaceful greenery of southern Luxembourg lies a discreet yet historically rich site: Sanem Castle. Though still under the radar for many visitors, it stands as one of the rare medieval fortresses in the country to have preserved its noble character through the centuries. Medieval Origins The origins of the castle date […]
Discover Sanem: Castle, Zolwerknapp Hike, and Rural Escapes in Luxembourg
This is where we live, where we work, and where we explore hidden treasures that are often overlooked. Sanem isn’t just a name on the map – it’s a quiet corner of Luxembourg filled with charm, peaceful walks, and a discreet but fascinating heritage. Let’s start with a slightly mysterious spot: Zolwerknapp. To many, it’s […]