Lübeck – Queen of the Harbors
2018-01-07
If you fancy discovering a little more about famous cities in Germany, then then visiting traditional Lübeck is the trip for you.Continue Reading
10 Spectacular Sights in Winterly Bavaria
2017-12-08
It is perhaps during the winter that the enchanting state of Bavaria really glistens.Continue Reading
Basel – Switzerland’s Artistic Center
2017-12-07
Check out Switzerland’s international hub, Basel. This city is a great way to start or end your Swiss adventure.Continue Reading
Get in the holiday spirit in Paris!
2017-11-27
Known as both the City of Light and the City of Love, Paris is one of the most romantic cities in the world. Paris at Christmas, decked out in its holiday finery, makes it even more beautiful than usual. Here are a few places to visit while you’re in Paris before or during the holidays.Continue Reading
Authentic Swiss fondue dinner
2017-11-10
Zurich has a lot to offer. Enjoy authentic fondue, stroll along picturesque streets, hop on a river boat, take in spectacular cable car views and much more.Continue Reading
Visit Freiburg
2017-11-09
Freiburg offers historic landmarks, a beautiful Old Town, an elite university, great places to eat, a thriving nightlife and much more. Continue Reading
Some of Germany’s Most Luxurious Mountain Resorts & Hotels
2017-11-05
A holiday in Germany offers both the chance for adventurous sport and luxury living off the slopes. Continue Reading
Benelux minus the lux
2017-09-21
Tongeren’s Sunday morning flea market is world-renown and if you are an American stationed in Europe, you will hear about this gem. It’s absolutely worth going to visit. When my friend Heather said she would show a group of us her old stomping grounds in the Netherlands and Belgium’s famousContinue Reading
Visit sunny Sirmione in Italy
2017-09-01
This beautiful city in Italy has much to offer vacationers seeking out the Italian sunshine and culinary delights.Continue Reading
Criminal Tea Room and Pub on Baker Street, Saarbrücken
2017-08-27
Step back in time and into an English detective story at Baker Street Tea Room and Pub in Saarbrücken. Gorge yourself on their scones or a criminal dinner.Continue Reading
A Day in Schwetzingen
2017-08-25
Schwetzingen is a place that has a lot to offer; a beautiful and architecturally-rich palace, music, culture and spargel!Continue Reading
Champagne Country – closer than you think
2017-08-18
There is nothing in the world like champagne and the great news is that it is not that far to drive to Champagne country from your base in Germany.Continue Reading
A Guide to Cologne (Köln)
2017-08-11
Cologne (Köln) is a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly city on the Rhine River in Germany with a skyline boasting the famous Cologne Cathedral as its distinguishing feature.Continue Reading
Edelweiss Lodge and Resort Summer Vacation Trailer Video
2017-07-19
Check out our trailer for our upcoming video series on Edelweiss Lodge and Resort. We had a great stay and Alpine Adventures showed us a great time. Stay tuned for more coming soon! Continue Reading
Adventuretime: Camping in Germany
2017-07-09
Germany has so many camping locations that offer so much fun and excitement. Camping in Germany is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with the family.Continue Reading
Discover Apple Wine in Old Sachsenhausen
2017-07-07
Many of the buildings in Old Sachsenhausen are in original half-timbered buildings – it’s worth a day of you time to explore it and drink some apple wine.Continue Reading
Heidelberg – A Romantic Gem on the Neckar River
2017-07-06
Heidelberg offers magnificent city views, pleasant walks through history, a castle in ruins, towering churches, cobblestone streets, great shopping and so much more.Continue Reading
Discover the Swabian Style in Ulm
2017-06-29
Located on the River Danube within the state of Baden-Württemberg is Ulm, exactly where Iller and Blau rivers enter the Danube.Continue Reading
6 Family Friendly Day Trips in Germany
2017-06-23
From swimming pools to steel factories, there are so many places to visit in Germany. Here’s some ideas for 7 great day trips, with or without the kids…Continue Reading
Five Spectacular Day Trips from Kaiserslautern
2017-06-16
Since PCS season is in full swing, I thought it might be helpful for those of you just arriving in Germany to begin exploring with some simple day trips. Continue Reading
Family fun at Eselsmühle donkey farm
2017-06-09
Take a day trip to Eselsmühle, the donkey farm and mill near Stuttgart. Eselsmühle is also a restaurant, event center, geological museum and so much more.Continue Reading
Medieval Bruges is Belgium at its finest
2017-06-04
With canals lacing the city, Bruges holds many attractions and numerous photo opportunities for the diverse interests of its visitors.Continue Reading
5 tips & tricks for visiting Paris
2017-06-01
Here are a few tips for your trip and our recommendation of things to do while you’re in Paris, France… the City of Lights.Continue Reading
Explore the natural beauty of Bitcherland
2017-05-07
Bitcherland is situated in the Natural Regional Park of the Northern Vosges and represents the Lorraine part of this park, which has been classified by UNESCO as a “World Reserve of the Biospshere.”Continue Reading
A long weekend in Cornwall
2017-05-04
Newquay is a town whose name, unless you’ve already happened to come across it on Ryanair’s list of cheapest destinations, you’ve most likely never heard of. That’s a great tragedy of course but, not to worry, you have me to tell you where, when and why to make sure you do notContinue Reading
Conquering the Deutsche Bahn like a pro
2017-04-30
After a recent trip in which I ended up on the wrong train, here is a very basic explanation for riding the train here in Germany. Continue Reading
Indoor playground fun at MegaPlay
2017-04-14
If your kids need some place to blow off some steam no matter the weather, Lisa says “from beginning to end, my kids had a great time” at Mega Play, an indoor play area for children of all ages in Grafenwoehr, Germany.Continue Reading
Explore one of the world’s oldest wine estates: Schloss Vollrads
2017-03-31
Schloss Vollrads is one of the oldest wine estates in the world, dating back to the 13th century and is located near Wiesbaden and Frankfurt.Continue Reading
3 Cultural World Heritage Sites in Germany
2017-03-30
Germany is a country that has developed a rich culture over centuries and it is blessed with 35 UNESCO World Heritage Sites for culture. Here’s 3 of them.Continue Reading
Ski Arlberg – Video
2017-03-22
It’s not too late to hit the Alps for a quick winter ski or snowboard trip. Join MilitaryinGermany.com for a fun filled tour of Sankt Anton, Lech and Zürs in the Arlberg region of Austria. Here are some handy links from places you will see in the video. Continue Reading
Romance & fashion in the city of love
2017-03-19
So much to see in a capital brimming with romance, art and fashion, Paris is a no.1 destination!Continue Reading
The Amsterdam You Haven’t Seen
2017-03-17
The breathtaking city of Amsterdam has a lot to offer! This article offers a few off the beat hidden gems to visit while in this magnificent maritime city.Continue Reading
Vienna – a classic gem
2017-03-12
Vienna is steeped in history, a top global city with must see museums and galleries, delectable cuisines, tasty drinks and terrific views.Continue Reading
Berlin – discover Germany’s capital on a budget
2017-03-10
In an international survey tourists voted Berlin the most popular city in Germany. What’s its secret?Continue Reading
Ladenburg: Road trip ideas from Kaiserslautern
2017-03-05
Ladenburg, a microcosm of Germany’s natural scenery, is a scenic one-hour drive from Kaiserslautern along the “Deutsche Weinstrasse,” Germany’s wine street. Continue Reading
Enchanting Almond Bloom Festivities
2017-03-03
Learn about the Almond Bloom Festival at the German Wine Road in the Rhineland-Palatinate area.Continue Reading
3 great restaurants in Munich
2017-02-17
Mr. Gerhard Leicher, consultant to the German restaurant industry and Munich resident for over 20 years, shares his favorite Bavarian restaurants in Munich with us.Continue Reading
Lovely Small Towns of Stuttgart
2017-01-21
Lovely small towns on the outskirts of Stuttgart have a lot American families including various festivals, great shopping low prices, hiking and biking, and much more. Continue Reading
7 Tips for Experiencing Germany
2017-01-07
To have an incredible experience while stationed in Germany, here are seven New Year’s Resolutions you should definitely keep! Continue Reading
A winter trip to Prague
2016-11-11
Head to Prague, Czech Republic this holiday season for an enchanting experience. Families can enjoy the festivities at a Christmas Market, see the changing of the guards at the Prague Castle, have a medieval feast and more! Continue Reading