News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
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. Mozart […]
The Pfälzerwald, or Palatinate Forest, is one of Germany’s largest connected forest areas. The Romans that settled 2,000 years ago gave it its name. The Pfälzerwald has a total area of 1770 square kilometers (683 square miles) and covers about one third of the complete Pfalz Region. The City of […]
Maastricht is special. It’s the oldest city in the Netherlands (settled around 50 BC), yet in many ways feels like the newest. Maastricht is vibrant, historic, creative, international, and easier to navigate than Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The city has brilliant restaurants, bars, museums, shops, and even a rubber ducky store. […]
Rome is like no other place in the world. It’s a modern city that also contains some of the most ancient — and well-preserved — buildings on the planet. The streets never sleep, and the traffic can sometimes seem straight out of Dante’s Inferno. But Rome will win visitors over […]
Looking for a trip of a lifetime that’s only a short flight (or long-ish drive) away? Southern Corsica is it. Visitors will find beautiful beaches, rugged mountains, historic cities, great food, and incredibly warm people. Southern Corsica is gorgeous and plentiful, in every sense of the word. Beautiful Bonifacio At […]
Alive with music, food, drink, culture, parks, and water, Bremen is a brilliant place to visit. It has the vital energy of a Northern German city, but is much easier to navigate than Hamburg or Berlin. Worth a weekend, Bremen will surprise and delight you. Begin at Marktplatz The Bremer […]
Nestled in southeast Bavaria on the Austrian border, Burghausen is an ideal destination for a long weekend. A small, walkable town, Burghausen features the longest castle in the world and plenty of local Bavarian hospitality. It is also a fantastic spot from which to explore some of the most beautiful […]
Have you ever enjoyed a spaghetti ice-cream with soft vanilla gelato in strings, topped with raspberry sauce, white chocolate shavings and a dab of whipped cream underneath on a hot sunny day? We can enjoy this refreshing treat thanks to seventeen-year-old Italian Dario Fontanella, who worked in his father’s ice-cream […]
Summer brings about the opportunity to have a lot of fun with friends and family. During these warmer months, it is important to find a way to balance out your life so that you are both enjoying yourself and at the same time maintaining a healthy life. The heat can […]
Planes, trains and automobiles: If you plan to travel with children this summer, getting from here to there can be parental torture. DVD players and video games are nice but some vacations require thinking outside the electric black box. If you’re traveling by car, consider a few solutions for cranky […]
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