Prepare your olfactory senses for an aromatic adventure and discover more about herbs and other uniquely fragrant plants! Join the Luxembourg Young Gardeners Association, for a zesty experience at the “Glacismaart” on the 20th of May! Among the various treats on offer: Taste test herbal products such as bread with assorted garlic butters, spreads or nettle paste! FYI: The “Glacismaart” is Luxembourg’s largest market hosting over 100 different stalls offering a range of different products from the likes of flowers, plants, fresh local produce, clothing, leather goods, and decorative items to an authentic flea market section. The “Glacismaart” is held on every third Sunday of the month from 10h to 17h on Luxembourg City’s Place du Glacis. Upcoming market dates include: 17th June, 15th July, 16th September, 21st October and 18th November. Mark your calendars!  

Whether you’re shopping, eating, or sipping on a glass of wine in a bar, the ambience has to be just right. The interior blueprint of a store, restaurant, or bar is one of the key features that make you feel at ease in your surroundings. When “out and about” across the Grand Duchy, it’s easy to spot that Luxembourg clearly stands ahead with its distinctive store designs, as it innovatively captures the first glances! The high quality and service standards mirror the contemporary design of various retail spaces across the country, making your shopping experience a fashion feast for the senses! As Luxembourg City’s Commercial and Retail Association (UCVL), sparks a creative stir with its „Commerce Design Luxembourg“ competition, creativity and innovation revivify the city’s flaring style and eye for design. While several competition winners enjoy a long-time presence on our blog, the design tide continues to soar, making it high time to “virtually surf” the good idea waves all across the Grand Duchy!

The „Kuerbuttek“ offers products that conform in accordance with the sustainable development quality criteria: Organically grown seasonal fruits and vegetables, local foods such as pickled fruits, vegetables, jams, flavored vinegars and oils, as well as traditional handicrafts like candles, soaps and other small decorative items. The “Kuerbuttek“ is more than just your “average” grocery store. It offers on site tastings as well as the option of having your groceries delivered at home upon request. What’s more, the “Kuerbuttek” creates hype and awareness through various campaigns, organizes cooking workshops and excursions to local producers. Headquartered in Pétange, the CIGL is a non-profit organization that campaigns for local sustainable development through various projects which aim at promoting a better quality of life, social cohesion and job creation.