Gamescom claims to be “The biggest games event in the world,” and I can verify that it is MASSIVE.
The iconic Danube River has been the inspiration for artistic expression throughout the years. Here is a little glimplse into that influence.
If you are stationed in Italy, there is no better place to enjoy a healthy, balanced and tasty Mediterranean diet! Here is a quick overview of what it entails.
Diet, exercise, mental health and prevention exams are definitely the easiest, yet most effective, measures that we can all take to improve quality of life as we age.
Thanks to Robert A. Ortiz for sending in this charming photo of the medieval Reichsburg in Cochem.
Cool off at an indoor comic con or enjoy the breeze and sun at an outdoor market.
A German Arthurian epic poem by Wolfram von Eschenbach featured “Parzifal” - or Sir Percival - as the primary character.
While the kilt may be an iconic part of Scottish identity, the tartan patterns are what sets this fabric apart.
What follows is the untamed tale of my rise from the gritty streets of Rome through endless bureaucratic hoops, ancient roads, stormy seas and across the sand-blown gates of Bahrain.
And nowhere is this more evident than in the sneaky world of polite phrases. What sounds friendly in one language might feel confusing—or even cold—in another. Exhibit A: the beloved German phrase “Mal schauen.”
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.
The youth performance of “Disney’s Aladdin Kids” by the Amelia Earhart Playhouse is a show full of nostalgia.
This gorgeous reader-submitted photo features Mürren, Switzerland.
Happy birthday to Lumi, our June Pet of the Month, who wrote in to tell us about their important role at the 21st TSC IG office!
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