Hello, it’s Elena here, your English-speaking personal and administrative assistant, and concierge in Alsace. Are you considering a trip or maybe moving to Strasbourg? Well, you’ve picked an enchanting corner of the world! Today, I want to share with you some personal insights, tips, and perhaps, a few favorite spots I’ve discovered in this historic city. Whether you’re just visiting…
Welcome, dear reader, to my little virtual corner where I share insights and charming bits about living and thriving in the picturesque region of Alsace. My name is Elena, and if Alsace were a mosaic, each piece shiny and unique, then surely, Colmar would be one of its most vibrant tiles. Contents1 Why Colmar?1.1 A Glimpse into Local Life2 Attractive…
It’s no surprise that Alsace, with its charming blend of French and German cultures, coupled with stunning landscapes and vibrant cities like Strasbourg and Colmar, has become a beacon for expatriates looking for a place that feels just like a fairy tale. Especially, if you’re mulling over buying real estate here, that’s a wonderful choice indeed! Contents1 Why Choose Alsace?2…
Hello there! It’s Elena here, your trusty assistant nestled in the beautiful regions of Alsace. Today, I thought we could chat a bit about something that many find intriguing—owning property in Colmar, one of Alsace’s most enchanting towns. If you’ve ever dreamt of having a cozy little part of France to call your own, Colmar might just be the perfect…
Hello everyone, it’s Elena here, sharing a bit of life woven into the unique cultural fabric of Strasbourg. As an expat myself, I understand the swirl of excitement and slight bewilderment when settling in a new city. Do you ever wonder about melding into the Strasbourg scenery yourself? Well, let’s walk through the streets of this historic city together! Contents1…
As someone who has personally navigated the delightful yet sometimes puzzling world of Alsace real estate, I often find myself reflecting on the unique charm this region offers. Nestled between the Vosges mountains and the picturesque Rhine river, Alsace is a place where culture, cuisine, and history blend seamlessly, creating an irresistible allure for expats and foreigners alike. Contents1 Why…
Hello, dear readers! It’s Elena here, your go-to expat helper tucked away in the picturesque region of Alsace, France. I’ve had the pleasure of living in this area for a significant time now, and considering how much I love sharing bits and pieces of my life here, today’s blog post is all about the enchanting town of Colmar—a true gem,…
Hello everyone, it’s Elena here, your go-to personal and administrative assistant and concierge right in the heart of charming Alsace. Today, I’m excited to share insights on something many of you have pondered – owning property in this picturesque region. Whether you find yourself enamored by the quaint villages, the rolling vineyards, or its rich history, Alsace is certainly a…
Hello everyone! It’s Elena here, your English-speaking personal, administrative assistant, and concierge based in the picturesque region of Alsace. Today, I’m venturing into the often thrilling (and sometimes daunting) world of property purchasing in Alsace. Whether you’re drawn here by the charm of Strasbourg or the quaint beauty of Colmar, buying property in Alsace can feel like navigating a labyrinth,…
Hey everyone, it’s Elena here, coming to you from beautiful Alsace. Being in the heart of Europe, Alsace offers a mix of French charm and German practicality, making it a fascinating place to live and invest in property. Whether you are an expat planning to settle down or considering a holiday home, let me share some insights on purchasing real…