News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
One of the biggest concerns when planning any kind of trip is money. A 2013 CNN Global Tourism survey found that nearly 60 percent of people decide vacation destinations and activities based on price. Traveling can be expensive whether you’re single, attached or bringing the whole family. If you’re looking […]
Spring is here. There is not a more perfect time to start enjoying the history, culture and natural beauty Germany has to offer. With its quaint historic towns, exciting cities, peaceful forests and breathtaking mountains, visitors may experience a hard time choosing where to visit. To help make the choice […]
Though Germany offers plenty of its own Easter markets, it’s always fun to take a trip and experience another country’s traditions. Luckily, one of the best Easter markets in Europe is located in nearby Prague, Czech Republic. The Prague Easter markets are open every day in the Old Town Square, […]
Like road trips? Fortunately, one of the world’s most beautiful drives is just an hour from Kaiserslautern, along the curving roads of the Mosel River Valley. Here’s an itinerary guaranteed to slow you down, recharge your batteries, and brighten your outlook. Road Trip Ground Rules Before we go, here are […]
SPRING FEST IN WIESBADEN April 25-28 https://www.wiesbaden.de/leben-in-wiesbaden/freizeit/feste/fruehlingsfest.php SPRING FEST IN MUNICH April 25 – May 11 https://www.muenchen.de/en/events/spring-festival-munich-program-info THURINGIA BACH FESTIVAL April 11 – May 4 https://www.thueringer-bachwochen.de/en/ NUREMBERG VOLKSFEST April 19 – May 4 https://volksfest-nuernberg.de/ SPRING FEST IN STUTTGART April 19 – May 11 https://www.stuttgarter-fruehlingsfest.de/en/home/ LAHNECK LIVE FESTIVAL MAY 23-25 https://www.lahneck-live.de/ […]
Duisburg represents a side of Germany that most people rarely see — and one that is worth seeing. As a current industrial powerhouse (and former coal town), Duisburg isn’t known for cute cobblestone plazas or perfectly manicured streets (though it has them). But this city of a half-million people is […]
Looking for a weekend away? Head up north and lose your heart to Hamburg. This wonderful harbor city makes for a great visit any time of the year and has a lot to offer whether you want a romantic getaway, a family break or a lively party weekend with your […]
If you’ve heard of Dortmund, likely it has something to do with the sport that Americans call soccer (and which Germans call football). No wonder. Borussia Dortmund is a soccer powerhouse with one of the most passionate and loyal fan bases on the planet. But even if sport isn’t your […]
Want to have a fun time in Kaiserslautern, whether you’re solo, part of a duo, or part of a larger family? Then you have to check out the Gartenschau. It’s like someone fused together a dinosaur exhibit, a flower garden, an amazing play area, and some great walking trails…and it’s […]
Looking for a weekend getaway that will surprise and delight you? Consider Münster. Consistently named one of Germany’s greenest, most liveable, and most cyclable cities, Münster has an incredible history, a beautiful old town, tons of green space, a rocking urban lake, and a nonstop array of year-round cool activities […]
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