When I see the golden arches of McDonalds I immediately think of my mother country, America. Yes, I am well aware that McDonalds has spread throughout the world. I think that even if people in other countries become accustomed to McDonalds being in their country and becoming a part of their own culture, [...]
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Just walking the dog
Printemps, Strasbourgs largest department store, is located in the center of the city. The store windows are always decorated with some interesting theme. The themes are changed enough to keep your interest. Yesterday, while visiting the city I had to laugh when I saw the current theme. The windows were decorated with [...]
Lycee des Pontonniers
One of several international schools located in Strasbourg is the Lycee des Pontonniers. It provides schooling to students from up to fifty different countries from around the world in any given year. The students learn together in an atmosphere of respect and tolerance. It is the only international school in Strasbourg that [...]
Wanna see a movie?
The multiplex UGC Ciné Cité located in Neudorf has 23 screens and seats up to 5,400 people making it one of the largest cinemas in Europe. You can find a great mix of movies to watch ranging from popular to rare and sometimes in English.
My favorite cinema in Strasbourg is Le Star which shows [...]
Strasbourg is a wonderful city to get moving in
Strasbourg is a very active city. You will find people walking, riding bikes and enjoying many other outdoor activities. Not only are the people in movement but Strasbourg is constantly under construction (so to speak) with one new building after another being built, rebuilt or upkept. The first spring I spent [...]
Artistic Graffiti
Graffiti is found in many cities around the world even if it is illegal. I took this picture in the middle of Strasbourg. I always wonder what makes a person want to grab a can of spray paint sneaking out into the dead of night to create this type of art. The [...]
Vert et Jaune - Green and Yellow
I walk through this small park often on my way into Strasbourg’s city center. The birds are always there eating bread tossed to them or searching for insects. Parks and pigeons just go together.
Alsace has many community gardens offering city residents living in apartments with no yard a place of sanctuary. These gardens provide fresh [...]
Eglise Saint-Florent
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