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Decluttering your home

Decluttering your home

Everyone wants to live a simpler lifestyle, but it’s not always obvious how to go about doing that. By getting rid of the clutter that clogs up your home, you’ll be able to create a more serene and peaceful place, while also making your spaces more functional and easier to […]

June 27, 2025 ×

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Summer with dogs

Summer with dogs

One of my favorite things about living in Germany is how dog-friendly everything is. I take my Italian Greyhound just about everywhere I go. And now that the weather’s warm, I’m planning even more outdoor adventures together. Here are a few things to keep in mind for your four-legged friend […]

June 27, 2025 ×

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Europe’s biggest sandstone cave: Schlossberghöhlen Homburg

Europe’s biggest sandstone cave: Schlossberghöhlen Homburg

The Schlossberghöhlen in Homburg, Europe’s biggest red sandstone cave, is an awesome place to visit. It is the perfect excursion for the whole family. What makes the tour so fun is not only do you get to explore but everyone gets to wear a helmet, so everyone looks like they […]

June 27, 2025 ×

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Sweet Taste of independence

Sweet Taste of independence

Food is the most essential part of absolutely any party but when it comes to the Fourth of July, there are only three colors that your guests want to see on their plates: red, white and blue. (Mimosas are excluded from this rule.) Of course you can throw a regular […]

June 27, 2025 ×

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Schwetzingen: Gardens, music festivals and more

Schwetzingen: Gardens, music festivals and more

Centrally located between Mannheim and Heidelberg, the unassuming town of Schwetzingen is full of surprises and is surrounded by sheer beauty. Visitors to the castle will be thrilled to see the spectacular gardens. Music lovers will be in for a treat, as well: The town offers world-renowned music festivals, including […]

June 20, 2025 ×

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Can’t-miss German day trips A-Z: Worms

Can’t-miss German day trips A-Z: Worms

by MilitaryInGermany.com Worms makes an excellent destination for a day trip. It is packed with outstanding architecture, pedestrian zones and green space. Worms is steeped in history, too. As one of Germany’s oldest cities, Worms’ most famous monuments testify to its role as a microcosm for the religious forces (and […]

June 13, 2025 ×

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Summer Fun: 20 tips for pools & lakes in Germany

Summer Fun: 20 tips for pools & lakes in Germany

With the weather finally starting to warm up, Germany’s many public pools and lakes are open for business. Although there are many similarities to swimming areas you may have visited in the U.S., some aspects are not quite the same. Here are 20 rules that can help you make the […]

June 6, 2025 ×

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Wiesbaden’s Freudenberg Castle: Museum of Senses

Wiesbaden’s Freudenberg Castle: Museum of Senses

The museum in Wiesbaden’s Freudenberg Castle (Schloss Freudenberg) provides an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages as you explore the wonders of senses and the mind. This 20th century restored building has been known as the “Museum of Senses” since 1993. Built as a villa for residents by the […]

May 30, 2025 ×

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Medieval charm at Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Medieval charm at Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob de Tauber (Rothenburg) is one of those towns in Germany that you can visit over and over again. Rothenburg happens to be the “go-to” town for family and friends visiting you on their short trip to Deutschland. This is the perfect town to see a little bit of […]

May 23, 2025 ×

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Kassel: New-school German cool

Kassel: New-school German cool

Kassel doesn’t get a lot of classic tourist love. Some of this has to do with the fact that the old city center was mostly destroyed during WWII, and rebuilt in a ‘contemporary’ style. But don’t let that deter you from visiting. Home to the Brothers Grimm, a great nightlife, […]

May 16, 2025 ×