News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Bad Dürkheim is a quaint little city with about 19,000 inhabitants just around the corner from the Kaisers-lautern Military Community. It is well worth a day trip through the pristine Palatinate Forest with paper mills along the road, or extend your journey along the Deutsche Weinstrasse and combine it with […]
Whether you’re from the coast or from somewhere inland, there’s something magical about water. Müritz National Park, which is located in the northeast German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is definitely magical. Billed as the “land of a thousand lakes,” the park doesn’t disappoint. Water is everywhere, accessible, and beautiful. Plus, the […]
This spring my family discovered Italy’s region of Liguria, located in the northern section of the Italian Riviera. This part of the country can be overlooked with all there is to see in Italy, but it is quite the gem. Only a seven-hour drive from the Stuttgart area made this […]
When you’re standing above Bernkastel-Kues, the scene seems almost too beautiful to be real. Vine-filled hillsides plunge toward the Mosel River. Small roads snake through vineyards, parceling the beauty into something your mind can process. And below? Well, down there lies an ideal place to begin exploring an area that […]
KERWE (VILLAGE FEST) AUGUST, VARIOUS DATES/LOCATIONS IN THE KMC: Upcoming village festivals nearby: Kindsbach Aug. 28, Erfenbach Aug. 28, and Sembach Aug. 29. Alsenborn Sep. 4, Otterberg Sep. 4, Katzenbach Sep. 4, Hauptstuhl Sep. 4, Mittelbrunn Sep. 4. Also check your local “Amtsblatt” and watch for signs and posters for […]
Erfenbach lies on the edge of the Palatinate Forest, bordered by Otterbach (Sambach), the Kaiserslautern districts of Erzhütten‑Wiesenthalerhof and Siegelbach, with forest to the south and farmland to the north. The municipality includes Stockborn and Lampertsmühle with a train station and has about 2,800 residents, roughly 100–120 of them American.
For a town of only 160,000 people, Salzburg is a cultural star. A UNESCO world heritage city, this Austrian gem offers music, festivals, art, beer, food, history, architecture and so much more. Just a short trip across the German border, Salzburg also is nestled next to the Austrian Alps.
At first glance, Frankfurt isn’t as easily graspable as some of Germany’s other large cities. It’s not Berlin, which is urbane, gritty and packed with history. Nor is it Munich, where Bavarian prosperity is evident from the moment you set foot in the city. Perhaps what Frankfurt most resembles is […]
Are you a fan of white sand and windswept beaches? Looking for someplace wild and civilized all at the same time, a place that makes you feel like you’re standing on the edge of the world? Then Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park may well be what you’re seeking. Germany’s […]
by MilitaryinGermany.com No matter where you are staying in Germany, there are plenty of day trips that allow you to explore somewhere new without spending hours on the road. But if you’re willing to venture a little farther and discover one of Germany’s truly historic cities, Lübeck is well worth […]
Last updated: 09/11/2026
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