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The best medieval festivals in Europe

Here is your resource to finding historical-reenactment festivals in 2025 near you. Figure out how to find small local fairs and huge multi-day themed events.

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Legends of the Lovelock Bridges

You’ve probably seen locks with carved initials and hearts clasped to bridges all throughout Europe, but where did this tradition come from and why is it a symbol of love?

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Celebrate African American Heritage Month with UMGC Europe Book Club: A Discussion on Percival Everett’s James

In honor of African American Heritage Month, the UMGC Europe Book Club, open to the entire community, will host its next meeting on February 4 at 12 p.m. CET via Zoom, featuring a discussion of Percival Everett’s latest novel, James (2024).

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New year, new perspective: A different view for military families in Europe

For some reason, the beginning of a new year is the best time to start from zero: We set a few resolutions during the new year.

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Nürburgring’s Rock am Ring

Rock am Ring is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025

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Attend a fancy ball in Europe

Europe has some of the most traditional and breathtaking balls one could attend. Here are just a few where you can feel like nobility.

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The German music scene

From its classical roots, the German music scene has exploded into genres like Krautrock, Deutschrap, Tuetonic Thrash and techno.

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Racing around Europe

Here is your resource for finding racing events while you are in Europe: from adventure races to cycling and running, its all here!

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Con Together January 2025

Pick out your warmest cosplay and check out one of these events.

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One Night in Berlin

It is no secret that David Hasselhoff is a popular musician in Germany. But how did Hasselhoff become so synonymous with German fame and celebrity?

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How to keep kids entertained during winter break with Elf on the Shelf

Take the pressure of this season’s magic-making by utilizing these simple and easy Elf on the Shelf ideas!

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Market Mug of the Week: Landstuhl

Check out this week’s favorite Christmas Market mug from Landstuhl, Germany!

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