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Wander Your WayWant to ditch the cookie cutter method of travel and travel to Europe YOUR way. Author: Lynne Nieman
Want to ditch the cookie cutter method of travel and travel to Europe YOUR way? Then welcome to the Wander Your Way podcast a podcast about all things Europe travel hosted by me, Lynne Nieman. In this podcast I'll recommend off-the-main tourist track destinations in Europe so you can travel where others don't. I'll also offer up some practical tips for traveling in Europe. And I'll share some stories that I hope inspire you to travel to this incredibly rich, diverse and beautiful continent. Some shows I'll be flying solo and others I'll be chatting with guests who have some specific Europe knowledge to share. If you want to travel to Europe YOUR way, then this is the podcast for you! Hit that subscribe button and let your European adventure begin. And be sure to check out more at wanderyourway.com. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Exploring the Sensational City of Strasbourg France
Episode 129
Tuesday, 25 November, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the charm of Strasbourg — a city where French and German influences blend beautifully and every stroll feels like stepping into a storybook. It’s the perfect intro if you’re dreaming about visiting Strasbourg or just want a taste of what makes this Alsatian gem so irresistible.We start in UNESCO-listed Petite France, the postcard-perfect corner of Strasbourg famous for its half-timbered houses, flower-filled balconies and winding canals. It’s one of those spots where you swear you’ll stop taking photos… and then immediately take five more.Then it’s on to the showstopper: the Strasbourg Cathedral. This Gothic marvel is impossible to miss — soaring spires, an astronomical clock that’s downright mesmerizing and stained glass that turns sunlight into magic. If you’re visiting Strasbourg, this is the landmark you’ll remember long after you’ve left.Of course, tasting Flammekueche (tarte flambée) is practically a rite of passage here. Thin, crispy, creamy, and totally addictive — think Alsace’s take on pizza, and yes, it’s every bit as delicious as it sounds.Whether you hop on a river boat tour, join a walking tour, or let your feet guide you, Strasbourg is a city that rewards wandering. And don’t forget the local shops — perfect for picking up wine, treats, or that just-right souvenir.Tune in to get a feel for Strasbourg, spark some travel inspiration, and maybe set the wheels in motion for your own Alsatian adventure.In this episode:1:03: Intro2:40: Placing Strasbourg on the map6:59: Fun small day trip stops11:16: Wandering the Petite France14:39: Strasbourg Cathedral 21:55: Flammekueche & Food23:47: River Cruise & Walking Tour25:14 Le Comptoir des Vignerons Alsaciens27:31: Other Tips31:21: Final Thoughts32:53: Wrapping it upImportant links:Strasbourg CathedralLe GruberLe Comptoir des Vignerons AlsaciensSolo Traveler Tracey's ListWander Your Way ResourcesWander Your WayWander Your Way Adventures ★ Support this podcast ★
