It’s soon spargel season. This celebrated vegetable (white asparagus) in Germany can be found at special events, restaurants, farmer’s markets and stores.
Turning an old treasure into a personal gem is the craze. There are antique stores and flea markets in the Stuttgart area where you can find that treasure.
Trier’s Bastel Stube is a craft store you may be accustomed to in the U.S. This over 2,000 meters store is a home good and creative paradise.
In the Stuttgart area are international stores that have a variety of items for Italian, Asian, Middle Eastern, Indian cuisines and more.
The charming town of Rüdesheim am Rhein, which you can only reach by ferry, has vineyards, wine tours, picturesque views, historic buildings, great restaurants and shopping and more.
Take a walk through the woods of Spicheren, which is rich history as the site of battles. Spicheren is interesting with its war monuments and memorials.
As the weather gets warmer, you fill find more and more people out enjoying biking. You too can join the healthy fun and take advantage of the scenic opportunity to see Stuttgart.
Learn how to ride the train with the USO to Wissembourg, France. Take a stroll through this beautiful small town and its main attractions.
Take a trip Neuleiningen to marvel the ruined castle as you wander the streets of the small town, enjoy a delicious German meal and dabble in wine tasting.
Tuscany is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations for its beautiful landscapes, world famous art, exquisite cuisine and excellent wines.
Fischbach Copper Mine is less than an hour from KMC and offers unexpected fun for the entire family. Learn about the mining process and the life of a miner.
Monte Mare in Kaiserslautern offers fun and relaxation for the entire family. This wellness center includes spa treatments, massages, saunas, hot tubs, indoor/outdoor pools and much more.
The town of Mainz has a fantastic and fresh local Farmer’s Market and as well as a terrific Croatian restaurant that will definitely not disappoint you.
Having a soup night at least one night out of the week is great idea for a family. Soups are easy to prepare as well as relatively inexpensive to make.
The town of Waldenbuch is more than its delicious chocolate factory. There are museums, art bike trails as well as great shops and restaurants and more.
Visit the Stuttgart’s MWR Spring Bazaar at Patch Barracks. Discover various items from antiques, rugs, ceramics and so much more.
Venice is an amazing city with gondolas, festivals, unforgettable romantic backdrops, amazing food and so much more. This most beautiful man-made city awaits your visit.
Just outside of Stuttgart is a must see medieval town called Bebenhausen. There you will find the last home of King Wilhelm II, a Baroque and Renaissance styled monastery and picturesque trails.
Safari Restaurant is a very tasty East African restaurant that dishes up exotic cuisine in Kaiserslautern. Our blogger tells us what she thinks…
Try this classic Filipino dish with a twist. Balsamic Chicken Adobo will surely make your mouth water.
Stuttgart will host the live and vibrant Long Night in the Museum on March 14th from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. This creative and interesting event for families has ninety museums and galleries participating.
Come visit Albersbach’s Distillery for an assortment of schnapps from the sweet fruit liquors in flavors like cherry and raspberry to aged plums and pears.
PLAYMOBIL has different kinds of fun in a family-oriented play park that won’t disappoint.
Rottweil’s Fasching parade is such a treat that you need to mark the month of February in 2016. This event that is steep in tradition has mischievous characters, friendly masks and so much more.
Feeling hungry or nostalgic? Then try a hearty meal that Grandma used to make!
There are many reasons to visit Speyer including museums, sea life, hiking and biking, wine-tasting and of course great places to eat.
Step back in time and explore the enchanting town of Esslingen. It has castles, museums, ghost tours, cultural events, great restaurants and more.
Experience winter wonderland hiking, dining and at the Barenschlossle near Stuttgart.
Germany’s Easter Markets will delight the entire family with the display and sale of impressive decorated eggs, and not to mention taking place in beautiful medieval towns.
Come discover Limburg an der Lahn, an historic town in Hesse, for its beautiful medieval churches and half-timbered houses, boat trips, festivals and more.
Pforzheim, the Golden City, awaits your visit with colorful history, cultural events, museums, great places to dine and more.
Neunkirchen is an “off the beat” town that’s worth your visit with its rich history, unique sightseeing expedition, impressive industrial complex and much more.
Germany’s old shoe city has more to offer than shoes including museums, annual events, great places to dine and more!
Fresh Pesto is a hit with almost any recipe and best of all it’s really easy to make.
Mainz is a city steeped with history, culture and beauty, as well as some fantastic views and fabulous shopping opportunities.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a well-preserved medieval town well-worth exploring.
Try this quick and easy creamy broccoli soup for a tasty and warming winter treat.
Koblenz is situated where the Moselle and Rhine Rivers meet and surrounded by four great hills.
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