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 […]
Discovering the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg
You don’t need to be religious to step inside a church or cathedral. Sometimes, it’s simply worth it for the architecture alone — because these buildings are often far more exceptional than we might think. And considering that, when they were built, men had ideas and visions that seem unimaginable today… it becomes even more […]
A Medieval Stop in the Müllerthal: Exploring Larochette Castle
As we continued our journey through the Müllerthal, often called Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland, we made a stop at Larochette Castle. It was a peaceful break in a landscape of rolling hills, forests, and charming villages. Standing proudly on a rocky promontory above the White Ernz valley, this castle makes a strong impression from the very […]
🏰 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 […]
🏰 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 […]
🌿 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 […]
✈️ Luxembourg Aviation Museum – A Captivating Visit for the Whole Family
This time, we explored a unique and fascinating place in Mondorf-les-Bains: the Luxembourg Aviation Museum, as part of the Luxembourg Museum Days. And what a great family outing it was – especially with our son, curious and amazed by anything that flies! Located in the beautiful setting of the Mondorf thermal park, just a short […]