Summer is here!! Here are a few ways that you can keep cool during our ever so short German summer.
A Kaiserslautern roller derby team rapidly grew into a league. Come help celebrate the Roller Girls of the Apocalypse fifth birthday on June 13-14.
The new shopping mall, the K in Lautern in downtown Kaiserslautern is now open. Get your retail therapy with 100 stores as well as restaurants and more.
Lake Ohmbachsee offers a place for walking, hiking, biking and relaxing. There is also a play area, an entertainment, a boating area, a restaurant and more.
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.
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.
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.
Safari Restaurant is a very tasty East African restaurant that dishes up exotic cuisine in Kaiserslautern. Our blogger tells us what she thinks…
After the huge response to our recent article on Geocaching, the founder of the KMC Geocachers, Michelle Muldowney-Stevens, got in touch with us to tell us more about the group she started and how… Read more
One of the biggest complaints is finding activities for families. We have listed some in the KMC region that offer fun activities for families.
Welcome to the Kaiserslautern Bears – sharing America’s national pastime within our German-American community. The “K-Town Bears” is a German independent club, which has been fielding baseball & softball teams… Read more
If you like to hike, the Pfalz is the place to be. There are 92 parking areas leading to hiking paths covering over 2,200 kilometers of beautiful territory.
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
The Saturday morning market in Kaiserslautern’s pedestrian zone is something you can’t miss with fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables, cheeses and baked goods that will entice even the most reluctant chefs.
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.9287 |
| Pound: £ 0.7633 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 23.93 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 50.88 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 389.70 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.57 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 4.08 |
| Turkish Lira: | ₵ 34.8811 |
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