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Base tours offer an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Here is a sampling of trips scheduled as of May 7. Please update this information and add tours by sending an email to Marcus Klöckner at kloeckner.marcus@stripes.com.

BelgiumSHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Call 06544-3884, email shapetripsandtours1@gmail.com or visit www.shape2day.com.

Germany ANSBACH OUTDOOR RECREATION: DSN 467-3225/CIV 09802-83-3225 or MWR Central DSN 467-1780 or CIV 09802-83-1780. BAUMHOLDER OUTDOOR RECREATION: E-bike or mountain bike rentals (by appointment only) DSN 485-7182 or CIV 06783-67182. GRAFENWOEHR OUTDOOR RECREATION: May 7, lake Dickhauter, night fishing, $12, May 8, Mother’s day fishing event, $10 adults, $5 children ages 5-17; May 18, Dickhauter lake, standup paddleboard, $19.99; May 22, conquer the Säuler (2 castle hike), $109; May 23, Grafenwoehr, family fun shoots, $60. DSN (314) 475-8529 or CIV 09641-83-8529 KAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: May 27-31, Croatia – all inclusive, $1199-$1499 adults, $999 children ages 12-13, $899 children ages 7-11, $829 children ages 4-6, $699 children ages 2-3, $229 children under 2; June 6, trout fishing, $59 adults, $39 children ages 6-11, $19 children ages 5 and under; June 25-28, Garmisch, Edelweiss lodge, $479 adults (single room), $349 adults (double room), $149 children under 18 (when sharing room with 2 paying adults); July 1-5, Malta, $1249 adults (single room), $1099 adults (double room). DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-34064117. RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: Call CIV 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com. RTT FLIGHT TOURS/RAMSTEIN: Call 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com. SPANGDAHLEM INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL: May 8, Black Forest, 129 euros adults, 124 euros children ages 3-17; May, 9, 16, 29, 30, Spangdahlem, fishing trip, free for active duty. DSN 452-6567 or CIV 06565-61-6567. STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: DSN 431-2774 or CIV 0703-2774. WIESBADEN OUTDOOR RECREATION: May 29, wine and cheese with Bijan’s wine barrel studio, $110. DSN 337-5760 or CIV 06117-055760; email usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom-eurospe.list.mwr-outdoor-recreation@mail.mil. Italy USO ROME: Daily: 8 a.m., Rome, 36 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-8; 9:30 a.m., Borghese Gallery, 45 euros adults, 35 euros children; 3 p.m. daily, Love and Death in Rome: 2,700 Years of Scandals, 40 euros adults, 33 euros ages 5-17; daily: 10 a.m., Vatican museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, 65 euros adults, 46 euros ages 5-17; 9:30 a.m. daily, ancient city (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill), 60 euros adults, 45 euros children ages 5-17; 7 p.m. daily, Rome at Twilight, 29 euros adults, 23 euros ages 5-17; 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. daily, Underground Rome, 46 euros adults, 38 euros ages 5-17; 2 p.m. daily, catacombs, 45 euros; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Arts and History Elite Walking Tour, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Rome by Night with dinner and music, 75 euros adults, 60 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, Jewish Ghetto, Tiberina Island and Trastevere, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Baroque Rome and Caravaggio, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Mondays, Florence (semi-private walking tour), 52 euros adults, 39 euros ages 5-17; call CIV 06-397-27419 or visit www.rome.uso.it. Netherlands SCHINNEN: (+31) (0) 46-443-7561 or DSN 360-7561 or email usarmy.schinnen.imcom-eurospe.list.schinnen-fc@mail.mil. Spain ROTA OUTDOOR RECREATION: May 8, hiking Garganta del Capitan in Los Alcornocales natural park, $45; May 15, Rota, stand up paddle board, $45 May 22, canyon descending, $85. DSN 727-3101 or CIV 095682-3101/3208. ROTA ITT: May 29, Jamon Iberico, foodie tour, price to be announced locally; June 5, Cadiz, historical tour, price to be announced locally; June 19, Plaza del Toros, wine tour, lunch, price to be announced locally; June 26, Jerez de la Frontera, grain to mug: beer factory visit and lunch, price to be announced locally; DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

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