EUROPE

New Articles

Photo Of

Who is Knecht Ruprecht?

Ever heard of Knecht Ruprecht? In Germany, he is often the one who does the dirty work for Saint Nicholas.

Photo Of Woman with a red puffy coat walking on a snow covered road past 3 red camping cabins

Five Favorite Off-Season Campgrounds Open for Travel

The cooler months can be a wonderful time to take advantage of campground travel, albeit with a few things to keep in mind.

Photo Of

The Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay

Here are the details on the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay and where you can see this epic flame run past.

Photo Of Two actors mimic the action on screen, running in the rain, in the opening scene of Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Helping the audience “Be It” at the Rocky Horror Shadow Picture Show

This weekend, the Razz Ma Tazz theater at the Ramstein Community Center put on a performance that has become a Halloween tradition around the world: The Rocky Horror Shadow Picture Show.

Photo Of

All roads lead to Rome

It is likely to have been mentioned in your school textbooks as the capital of the sprawling Roman Empire. Well, Rome is all that and more. The complex story of the Roman civilization has a multitude of lessons to teach us about power, people and life in ancient times, which is what fascinates its many visitors every year. Nowhere in the world will you get a more concentrated explanation about how Romans changed the world than in the heart of the “Eternal City.”

Photo Of

10 Bavarian culinary specialties to sample at least once

Just as Italian food is much more than the pizza and pasta that might first spring to mind, German cuisine also offers much beyond the stereotypical bratwurst and schnitzel.

Photo Of

AWAG Hosts 67th Professional Development Seminar

“AWAG is dreams in action and potential set in motion. It’s a pivotal moment in time when you are given the opportunity to dig deep to expand even wider. A place to be humbled and uplifted. It’s a gift of powerful energy, to be rejuvenated for all that life has, and will continue to throw at us.” As a homeschooling mother, Shanel Bell said, “AWAG is not just a leadership seminar or a networking opportunity for professionals; it is something much bigger.”

Photo Of

Top 10 Places to Go in Türkiye

Here is the definitive list of the top ten places you should visit while you are stationed in Türkiye. From hiking to beaches to city life, it’s all here.

Photo Of

Weekend What’s Up: June 30-July 2

In our monthly What’s Up magazine, our Editor’s Picks give you a heads-up about eight of the best events going on in Germany. But it’s hard to just pick eight, so here’s a more inclusive list! Each week, we will give you the need-to-know for on-base and regional events. 

Photo Of

Welcome to Poland 2023: health and dental

Specially designed for newcomers, this is your resource for health and dental care while stationed in Poland.

Photo Of

A Nordic Adventure: Sweden

Head north for an adventure in Sweden.

Photo Of

Pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago

Follow the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela and find yourself changed along the way

Photo Of Weekend What’s Up logo

Weekend What’s Up: May 12-14

In our monthly What’s Up magazine, our Editor’s Picks give you a heads-up about eight of the best events going on in Germany. But it’s hard to just pick eight, so here’s a more inclusive list! Each week, we will give you the need-to-know for on-base and regional events.


The best stories from EUROPE, in your inbox

Sign up to receive travel tips, local event details, restaurant reviews, recipes, community news, and more every week from Stripes Europe.

Sign Up Now