Europe Travel

Beer fests are abundant in Germany and beyond for months to come.

Soak up the suds at these festivals that celebrate alcohol

Beer in all its wonderful styles and tastes can be enjoyed at the following events in Europe slated for this weekend and beyond.

A walk along the mesquite-lined Karzakkan forest trail. This area is one of Bahrain’s few accessible green corridors and offers natural shade and quiet.

Karzakkan: Mesquite forest and grilled fish on Bahrain’s west coast

Karzakkan Forest isn’t pristine. The coast isn’t curated. But together, they offer something increasingly rare — authenticity.

Mexican Pink in Kaiserslautern, Germany, has a variety of tequila- and mezcal-based cocktails. The offerings include classics like palomas and margaritas and more inventive offerings like the black rock, a beverage made with fruit juices and activated charcoal. Pictured, center, is the spicy mezcalita, made with mezcal, lime juice, mango juice and chili powder.

Mexican Pink is an oasis in a taco desert

Mexican Pink in Kaiserslautern offers many familiar items for lovers of good Mexican food.

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Recently announced concerts and events for May 16 and beyond

Listings for recently announced concerts, special concerts and shows and on-base theater.

Street performers abound at many European summer festivals.

Join the crowd appreciating street artists at these events

Here are some upcoming events that boast a diverse cast of street artists and entertainers.

The St. Nikolaus Hospital/Cusanus Foundation building forms the heart of a multipurpose complex along the Moselle River in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany. Built by a Catholic cardinal and medieval polymath named Nicholas of Cusa in 1458, it serves as a retirement home, a wine business and a repository for the cardinal's library.

Make tracks to Bernkastel-Kues’ cardinal points of tribute to beloved genius

The Moselle River city of Bernkastel-Kues, Germany, is a veritable monument to a 15th-century native son named Nicholas of Cusa, a cardinal who embodied the term “Renaissance man.”

The burrata pizza at Nuovo Pizzeria in Manama, Bahrain, is a showstopper. It features a marinara base with fior di latte, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, cherry tomatoes and fresh arugula, finished with a whole burrata and a drizzle of pistachio cream.

Grazie, Nuovo: Longing for Neapolitan-style pizza no longer a pie-in-the-sky notion in Bahrain

Nuovo Pizzeria — literally “new pizzeria” — is precisely that: a fresh face in Bahrain, and also one that is serious about honoring the art of Neapolitan pizza.

Grafenwoehr Outdoor Recreation has scheduled a trip to the Bavarian city of Regensburg, Germany, on May 17.

Tours from Europe bases

Here are a few of the upcoming trips scheduled by military bases.

Eric Clapton will perform in London at the Royal Albert Hall on May 21.

Recently announced concerts and events for May 9 and beyond

Listings for recently announced concerts, special concerts and shows and on-base theater.

The Great British Food Festival will soon be taking place at various venues in the United Kingdom.

Tasty festival opportunities include fish, spargel and African cuisine

Those willing to travel that extra mile to treat their taste buds might wish to consider attending one of these upcoming culinary events.

A pop art room at the Twist Museum in London is split in half, one part vibrant color and the other monochrome, with a large double-sided mirror in the center. About an hour and a half is ample time to explore its illusions and assorted other exhibits at a leisurely pace.

London illusion museum toys with reality through all sorts of sensory shenanigans

Underneath Oxford Street in one of London’s most popular districts, the Twisted Museum contains a vast array of exhibits that entice those eager to see just how many ways the brain can be tricked.