5 Ways to Live the Life of Your Dreams… and have the health you have always wanted. I think it is a life-changing lesson to us all.
Thanksgiving is just days away and the planning has already started at our home. For over 15 years, we have hosted Thanksgiving weekend for all the family. The guest list… Read more
I’m tempted to start out by proclaiming: “The most important rule in life is to have no rules” but then that leaves me about five-hundred words short of an article! … Read more
Give a child a gift this holiday season. The 2013 Holiday Program provides Angel Tree gifts to families experiencing financial hardship during the holiday season. Families whose sponsor is an… Read more
Germany like most other countries in the EU has strict rules over children’s car seats. These are imperative to keep infants and young children as safe as possible when traveling… Read more
Ok maybe that is a little over dramatic, they will hopefully tell you the correct weight. However what you can learn from that may not be what you think. You… Read more
Winter is the perfect time to hibernate. The shorter days and dark, cold mornings conspire to make you want to ditch any plans you might have had to work out… Read more
As the leaves begin to yellow and fall our thoughts turn to the holiday season. And with Halloween come and gone, excitement and anticipation build for the many glorious foods… Read more
Autumn leaves bring with them the promise of winter, and along with that the delightful promise of seasonal illnesses. It is coming up to the season of colds and with… Read more
Cakes are one of the most favorite desserts of people around the world; however, people have mixed opinions on which type of cake is the best. Some like fruit cakes,… Read more
Willpower is a concept often bandied around the fitness and weight loss communities as the all important factor that holds so many people back from achieving their goals. However we… Read more
The holiday season is just around the corner, which means time with family and friends celebrating the joy of the season. However, if you or your friends and loved ones… Read more
With Halloween only days away, now is the time to act if you’d like to throw a Halloween party. Gather your closest family and friends and tell them they’re in… Read more
I grew up in the 1950’s, when the great clowns were still alive and stirring in the American psyche; Chaplin gave use his movie tribute to clowns, Limelight; Buster Keaton… Read more
It’s about emotions, not diets! In the first part of this blog I talked of what I see as the issues which stop people reaching their true potential in their… Read more
When it comes to events such as Halloween that require fancy dress, you can sometimes find yourself so overwhelmed with ideas that you actually end up with none. There are… Read more
It’s about emotions, not diets! I get asked all the time what I think of this diet, or that. The 5:2… it used to be Dukan, Weight-Watchers, I’ve had them… Read more
The Exchange Europe Car Care Centers want to remind all privately owned vehicle (POVs) operators in Germany of requirements to have mud and snow tires on their vehicles during winter… Read more
When it comes to Halloween fancy dress parties, there are so many different options that you can be spoilt for choice. Kids are lucky in that they often have a… Read more
If you are attempting to improve your eating habits, this is a useful read in order to make the right adjustments to your meal plans. It may surprise you that some… Read more
A Halloween party is a chance to really go for it when it comes to putting together costumes. And, because everyone will have made such an effort to get into… Read more
by Krystal White, Contributing writer We smell autumn first before its colors can be seen. We then feel its coolness in the morning or evening air. Finally, we hear its… Read more
Halloween is a many-a-children’s favorite time of the year. It is their chance to release their creativeness and become someone else for one day. It’s great fun if the whole… Read more
Whether you’ve dreamed about or had nightmares of driving on the German autobahn, we have the information you need to drive in Germany both on base and off.
Take a look at these helpful websites to make your move and settling in a little easier. You’re going to love being stationed in Europe! Great food, friendly people, road trips, inexpensive flights to other countries, and the largest American military community outside of the U.S.!
Buy and sell your stuff while stationed in Germany with this new website and your local military newspaper.
It’s impossible not to love Germany during Wine Festival season. Although wine fests can be found around the region nearly year round, the largest and most well known festivals happen in the early fall, starting this weekend!
Check out the 2013 USO tour schedule for February and get ready to explore Europe!
There are plenty of events in the Kaiserslautern, Ramstein, Wiesbaden and Stuttgart areas to help you celebrate Easter in Germany. Check them out here!
Tell us what you want to read about, learn about, or see pictures of and we’ll do our best to make it happen on Military in Germany.
Learn about celebrating Halloween in Germany, where to find costumes, and what Halloween events are taking place near you!
The United Service Organizations (USO) is a nonprofit organization that began in 1941 and is located in more than 160 locations in 27 states and 14 countries, according to the USO’s homepage. Although non-military affiliated, the USO strives to reach out to America’s troops and their family members.
Getting involved in the community is one of the best ways to meet new people and settle in after a PCS. Here are a few tips for finding the perfect… Read more
Orders have arrived and you’re set to move to Germany in the next few months. Time to panic, right? Wrong! You’re going to love it! But the attitude you have as you arrive can set the tone for your tour in Europe.
So, you’re family has just received orders for Stuttgart, Germany. Are you excited, nervous, anxious? Don’t worry, you’re going to love it here and we have the information you need to settle in and enjoy your tour.
If you are accompanying your spouse on a military overseas tour to Germany, there are a few things to consider about working in Germany or bringing your business with you…. Read more
Most city parking in Germany is paid or restricted to residents. Large cities have large signs to direct you to garages, and some show how many spaces are available at any… Read more
Learn more about making phone calls in and from Germany. Visit The Find-It Guide phone directory for a helpful list of businesses serving the U.S. military community in Germany.
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.9259 |
| Pound: £ 0.775 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 23.04 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 49.55 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 389.40 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.65 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 4.11 |
| Turkish Lira: | ₵ 34.5880 |
Share your experiences of things to do and places to visit so that other Military families can get the best out of their stay in Germany.
Submit Your Stories Here.
© 2024 Military in Germany. All Rights Reserved.
