Tours from Europe bases

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

Recently announced concerts and events for Oct. 18 and beyond

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

Shadows spring to life at these popular Halloween haunts

Scary seasonal thrills and chills abound this month in places such as Ireland, Scotland, Italy and Romania.

Cambridge’s venerable Limoncello stays fresh with modern Italian delights

Limoncello, an Italian restaurant in Cambridge, England, sources its products from various parts of Italy.

Idar-Oberstein museum showcases town’s wondrous world of gemstones

Some of Idar-Oberstein’s glittering history is on display at the German Museum of Minerals, along with colorful rocks and gems from the region and across the globe.

Tours from Europe bases

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

Recently announced concerts and events for Oct. 11 and beyond

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

Exhibitions, festivals pay homage to the power of photography

Here are a few places to get one’s fill of the visual medium that shapes how we see and move about in this world and bestows us with art, information and inspiration.

Eifel tour: Exploring Germany’s volcanic history and the world’s largest basalt mine

In Germany’s Eifel region, viewing the power of volcanic forces is as simple as making a visit to the placid city of Mendig. Beneath the surface lies a network of basalt caves carved by human hand from ancient lava flows. The Mendig Lava Caverns make up the largest basalt mine of its kind in the world.

Need a break from pizza and pasta? Try some Indian fare at Naples’ Mughal-e-Azam

Mughal-e-Azam Indian restaurant and banquet hall in the city’s Quartieri Spagnoli neighborhood scratches a different culinary itch, offering the flavor punch characteristic of Punjab.