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Rhine River cruises: a day in Speyer

Speyer is a beautiful city along the Rhine River and a great stop for cruises. Just under an hour from Kaiserslautern, my spouse and I met my relatives at the docks and strolled the city for the day.

Your Snapshot: Cochem

Thanks to Robert A. Ortiz for sending in this charming photo of the medieval Reichsburg in Cochem.

Life in Lockdown at Trifels Castle

For almost 1,000 years, the Reichsburg Trifels (Trifels Castle) has sat above the town of Annweiler. Today, the Trifels Castle offers concert events, children’s tours and other special events.

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