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 […]
🏡 Center Parcs Series – We Start with the Accommodation: Premium Cottage for 4
Comfort, nature, and simplicity — the perfect mix For this trip to Center Parcs Les Ardennes, we decided to take you with us in a full series of articles and videos. And of course, every trip begins with where you stay.So here we go — our first focus is on the Premium Cottage for 4 […]
The Underground Tunnels of Provins: A Hidden World Beneath the Old Hospital
At street level, it looks peaceful. An old hospital building, tucked away in the heart of Provins. But beneath that calm façade lies an unexpected journey—a mysterious world carved into the earth, just waiting to be discovered. As soon as you descend the first few steps, something shifts. The air becomes cooler. The atmosphere quiets. […]
5 Reasons to Visit Saint Ayoul Church – The Heart of Provins You Didn’t Know About
When you think of Provins, you probably picture the medieval walls, knights, maybe even the famous Caesar Tower. But what if I told you that the real heart of the city is actually hidden down below, away from the crowds? That’s right – it all begins with Saint Ayoul Church. We started our day in […]
Saint-Quiriace Collegiate Church: Silent Grandeur in the Heart of Provins
Some places don’t need words to silence you.The Saint-Quiriace Collegiate Church, standing tall in the upper part of medieval Provins, is one of those places. You spot its dome from afar—majestic, almost too big for the town—and yet, somehow, it stays humble. Not as famous as the Caesar Tower, not as interactive as the underground […]
🏰 Caesar Tower of Provins: A Real Step into the Middle Ages
Some places just have that feeling, like you’re about to experience something timeless. The Caesar Tower in Provins is exactly that. I had visited Provins before, but this time was different. We came as a family, with Kai, who’s now 4 years old. It’s important for us that he learns about history not just through […]
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 […]
Le Jardin du Châtel: A Restaurant Like No Other
Some places are more than just restaurants — they’re experiences. Le Jardin du Châtel is one of those rare gems where you don’t just eat; you explore, feel inspired, and lose yourself in a setting that blends charm, nostalgia, and authenticity. Located in a lovely, old building filled with vintage furniture and antique objects, this […]
Le San: A Peaceful Vegetarian Retreat in the French Countryside
There are places we stumble upon by chance… and then there’s Le San, the kind of place that stays with you. From the moment we arrived, we knew this wasn’t going to be just another guesthouse experience — this was something special. Located just 10 minutes from the UNESCO-listed medieval town of Provins, Le San […]
🏰 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 […]