By Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • “Romeo und Julia,” a ballet by James Sutherland with music by Sergej Prokofjew, 7:30 p.m. today. • “Idomeneo,” an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, […]
July 14, 2016 ×
by Megan Finley
Contributing Writer
The Rhine River offers a magical German experience with its breathtaking scenery, half-timbered houses, historic castles, dramatic hillsides and delicious wines. May to mid-October is the perfect time to explore the Rhine, as most places all but shut down during the winter months. Here are three stops along the Rhine River you will not want to miss out on.
July 7, 2016 ×
by Megan Finley
Contributing writer
On October 31, when many Americans are dressing up as ghosts and goblins and heading out for tricks and treats, Germans are commemorating when the German monk and theologian Martin Luther nailed his proposal to the doors of a church in 1517. October 31 is the German holiday Reformation Day, […]
July 7, 2016 ×
by Katie F. Boltuch
Contributing writer
If you feel like summer is flying by and you’re still looking for things to do, do not worry. There are plenty of activities for you and your kids to get involved with on your local base.
July 7, 2016 ×
Interviews and photos by Thomas Warner
Contributing writer
Based on your experience living in Germany, what is one piece of advice you would give newcomers moving to the KMC?
July 7, 2016 ×
by Megan Finley
Contributing Writer
Germany is the birthplace of homeopathy as well as more than 350 approved health resorts and spas. The word spa is an acronym for the latin phrase “sanus per aquam,” meaning “health by water.”
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by Katie F. Boltuch
Contributing writer
Festival season is right around the corner and what better way to get started than to visit some of the best beer and wine festivals Germany has to offer.
July 7, 2016 ×
by Megan Finley
Contributing writer
Many of us find ourselves here in Europe with a laundry list of destinations we would like to visit before going back stateside. Determining which cities to hit first and when oftentimes proves to be a daunting task.
July 7, 2016 ×
by Megan Finley
Contributing writer
I have been talking to quite a few friends over the past few weeks that will soon have guests rolling in this summer for a visit. I, too, have my in-laws coming to stay with us. Yes, having houseguests can mean more work, but hosting guests does not need to be stressful. Here are 10 ways you can help your visitors feel more comfortable in your home.
July 7, 2016 ×