Lifestyle

“Fasching” or “Fastnacht” are words that can be read on flyers and posters on doors of stores, or in advertisements in newspapers at this time of the year. Fasching means carnival (comparable to Mardi Gras) and Fasching events include “Maskenball” (masquerade ball), “Faschingstanz” (Fasching dance) or “Prunksitzung” (pomp session). The […]

“Fresh air, culinary specialties and fine red wines” is how organizers describe their first event highlight taking place in the historical wine village of Freinsheim. The annual red wine hike will be held Jan. 25 to 27. The red wine hike is a guided tour leading from the town hall […]

Share your bundle of joy with the community! Send the Kaiserslautern American your baby’s photo (high resolution, 300 dpi, photos only please) along with his/her name; date, time and place of birth; height and weight at birth; parents’ first and last names, as well as where you’re from; the name(s) […]

From tiny tapas restaurants to bust-ling shopping streets, Barcelona has
a wide range of attractions and cultural experiences for the entire
family.

Exposure to cold can cause frostbite or hypothermia and become
life-threatening. Infants and elderly people are most susceptible.

Send us your holiday vacation photos! Did you spend Christmas with your family by the Christmas tree, your holidays skiing the slopes in Garmisch or your New Year’s Eve in another country? We want to see how your spent the holidays! Send your photo (only high resolution, 300 dpi, photos […]

The environmental office of the Kaiserslautern County Administration
asks KMC residents to properly recycle their Christmas trees.