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We asked: Where is a fun, easy day trip near Kaiserslautern that you would recommend to others?

Even poet Goethe felt what most of us do when spring brings rain and chilly weather: Let’s go somewhere nice! Centuries ago, the inhabitants of Northern Europe were drawn to warmer, nicer, more pleasant locations at this time of year.

Ramstein-Miesenbach’s culture and conference center, Haus des Bürgers, will turn into a mecca for model train fans Sunday when the Model Train Friends Westpfalz sponsors its 42nd Model Train Swap Meet.

Buzzing with life both night and day, one can never be bored in London. From rock-and-roll musicals to exclusive shopping trips, it is the perfect city for a quick, weekend trip.

The City of Sankt Wendel, located in the state of Saarland, will hold its annual Easter market today to Sunday.

Kaiserslautern will say goodbye to the cold winter season and welcome spring a few days prior to the official beginning of spring.

The City of Bad Dürkheim will sponsor its annual vineyard nights today and Saturday. Local vineyards will be immersed in romantic lights, and a variety of colors will illuminate the sky.