BelgiumSHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Oct. 20, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 50 euros; Oct. 26-Nov. 4, southern India, 3,540 euros single, 2,885 euros double or twin, 2,270 euros up to age 11; Nov. 3, Paris, Moulin Rouge, 205 euros; Nov. 10, Flanders Field, World War I tour, 55 euros adults, 50 euros ages 3 to 17, 45 euros up to age 2; Nov. 17, Brugge, medieval dinner, 92 euros adults, 65 euros ages 11 to 14, 30 euros up to age 4; Nov. 24, Brugge, snow and ice sculpture festival, 45 euros adults, 40 euros ages 4 to 11, 30 euros up to age 4. Call 06544-3884, email shapetripsandtours1@gmail.com or visit www.shape2day.com.
GermanyKAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Nov. 3, Brussels, chocolate festival, $89 adults, $49 children; Nov. 3, Prague, $99 adults, $59 children; Nov. 4, Tongeren, Belgium, antique market, $49. Call DSN 493-4117 CIV 0631-3406-4117.
RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: Oct. 21, 24, 27 and 31, castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Oct. 28, Heidelberg scavenger hunt and old town, 79 euros; Nov. 1, 4, 7, 10, 15, 18, 21 & 29, castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Nov. 3 & 25, Bavarian highlights, Dachau and Munich, 89 euros; Nov. 9-11, Prague and Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic,189 euros; Nov. 10 & 24, Bavarian highlights, King Ludwig’s castles, 99 euros; Nov. 11, Brugge, 89 euros; Nov. 12, Heidelberg scavenger hunt and old town, 79 euros; Nov. 17, Cochem castle medieval dinner, 79 euros; Nov. 17, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 89 euros; Nov. 24 & 28, Heidelberg Christmas markets, 49 euros; Nov. 29, Christmas time castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Nov. 29-Dec. 2, Dresden, Prague and Karlovy Vary Christmas markets, 269 euros; Dec. 1, 8, 20 & 22, Nuremberg and Rothenburg Christmas markets, 69 euros; Dec. 1, 9 & 15, Bonn and Siegburg Christmas markets, 59 euros; Dec. 2, 5, 9, 13, 16, 19 & 23, Christmas time castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Dec. 2, 12 & 22, Cologne Christmas markets, 59 euros; Dec. 6 & 16, Strasbourg, France, Christmas markets, 49 euros; Dec. 7-9 & 21-23, Prague and Karlovy Vary at Christmas time, 189 euros; Dec. 8, Christmas time in Munich, 79 euros; Dec. 14-17, Dresden, Prague and Karlovy Vary Christmas markets, 269 euros; Dec. 15, Christmas time in Cochem, 79 euros; Dec. 15, Christmas time in Amsterdam, 79 euros; Dec. 21, Christmas time in Heidelberg, 49 euros; Dec. 21, Christmas time at night on the Rhine, 49 euros. Call CIV 06371-46360 or see www.RTTtravel.com.
RTT FLIGHT TOURS/RAMSTEIN: Oct. 30-Nov. 2, Transylvania, Romania, 889 euros; Nov. 17-24, Cairo and Nile cruise in Egypt, 1,599 euros; Nov. 24-28, Malta, 749 euros; Dec. 22-29, Cairo and Nile cruise in Egypt, 1,764 euros; Dec. 29-Jan. 5, Cairo and Nile cruise in Egypt, 1,764 euros. Call 06371-46360 or see www.RTTtravel.com.
SCHWEINFURT OUTDOOR RECREATION: Oct. 27, spa trip, Palm Beach, $15 plus entrance fee; Nov. 22-25, Thanksgiving ski and snowboard trip, Sölden, Austria, $349; Dec. 1, 15 & 22, Rhön, Wasserkuppe, night skiing, $35, $20 with your own equipment; Dec. 8-9, Garmisch, ski and snowboard trip, $159. DSN 353-8080 or CIV 09721-96-8080.
SPANGDAHLEM OUTDOOR RECREATION: Oct. 19, indoor skiing/snowboarding, Landgraaf, Holland, $85; Oct. 21, Devil’s Canyon hike, Irrel, Luxembourg, $20; Nov. 13, Rheinbach, intro to scuba, $69; Nov. 16, Landgraaf, Holland, indoor skiing/snowboarding; Nov. 16 & 17, Trier,DSLR photography, $60; Nov. 21-25, skiing/snowboarding, Zell am See, Austria, $550 per person double and $625 single; Dec. 19, meeting for those with questions about hunting in Germany; Jan. 18-21 and Jan. 31-Feb. 3, St. Johann, Austria, skiing/snowboarding, $550 per person double and $600 single. Call DSN 452-7170 or CIV 06565-617170.
STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: Nov. 3, Triberg hike, $40; Nov. 9–12, Berlin, bike and Tropical Islands tour, $475; Nov. 22–25, Hintertux, Austria, Thanksgiving ski weekend, $425; Dec. 1, Edingen, indoor water park, $85; Dec. 8, Laax, Switzerland, snow day, $85; Dec. 15, Engelberg, Switzerland, snow day, $85; Jan. 5, Lech-Zurs, Austria, snow day, $85; Jan. 12, Montafon, Austria, snow day, $85; Jan. 19–21, Oberammergau, holiday trip, $199; Jan. 26, Nuremberg, indoor water park, $85; Feb. 2, Wildhaus, Switzerland, snow day, $85; Feb. 9, Garmisch, snow day, $85; Feb. 16-18, Interlaken, Switzerland, winter adventure and night sledding, $299; March 2, Engelberg, snow day, $85; March 15-18, Dolomites, Italy, snow weekend, $425; March 23, Garmisch, snow day, $85. Family rates available on some trips.
WIESBADEN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Nov. 2-3, Poland shopping tour, $109; Nov. 16-18, London, $289 adults, $189 ages 6-12; Nov. 21-25, Zermatt, $499 adults, $389 ages 5-12, $169 younger than age 4. Call DSN 337-5760 or CIV 0611-705-5760.
ItalyUSO NAPLES: Tuesdays, Best of the Region, 48 euros adult, 43 euros child; Thursdays, Sorrento, Vietri and Emerald Grotto, 39 euros adult, 36 euros child; Fridays, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, 48 euros adult, 43 euros child; Saturdays, wine-tasting on Vesuvius, 45 euros adult; Sundays, Sorrento and Pompeii, 48 euros adult, 43 euros child. Call DSN 626-5713 or 629-4903 or see http://naples.uso.it.
USO ROME: Daily at 8 a.m., Rome, 36 euros adult, 28 euros ages 2-8; 9:30 a.m. daily, Borghese Gallery, 45 euros adult, 35 euros child; 3 p.m. daily, Scandals in Rome, 40 euros adult, 22 euros child; 2:30 daily, Caravaggio, The Genius in Baroque Rome, 37 euros adult, 30 euros child; 10 a.m. daily, Vatican museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, 55 euros adult, 46 euros child; 9:30 a.m. daily, Colosseum and Roman Forum, 50 euros adult, 41 euros child; 2:45 daily, underground ancient Rome, 46 euros adult, 38 euros child; 2 p.m. daily, Palatine Hill, 31 euros adult and 5-17; 7 p.m. daily, Rome at Twilight, 29 euros adult, 23 euros child; 7:15 nightly, Rome by Night, two hours, 39 euros, four hours, 75 euros; 8:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday, Vatican and St. Peter’s tour, including Vatican museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica, 65 euros adult, 55 euros child; 2 p.m. daily, Rome of the Caesars, 65 euros adult, 55 euros ages 2-8; 2 p.m. daily, catacombs with St. Mary Major and St. John Lateran and the Holy Stairs, plus Christian catacombs, 40 euros adult, 32 euros 2-8. Call CIV 06-397-27419.
ITT NAPLES: Oct. 20-21, Perugia, chocolate festival, 185 euros adult, 99 euros up to age 11; Nov. 20-26, Thanksgiving in the Seychelles, 1,429 euros; Dec. 21-26, Vienna, Austria, for Christmas, price to be determined; Dec. 26-Jan. 2, celebrate the New Year in the Dolomites, 1,599 euros. Call DSN 629-7907/7909 or CIV 081-811-7907/7909.
SpainROTA INFORMATION TICKETS AND TOURS: Oct. 26, London, Rams vs. Patriots at Wembley stadium, $1,050 double, $1,200 single; Oct. 27, Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema tour, $60 adults, $45 children; Call DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV (34) (0) 95682-3101/3208.
This list represents tours from Oct. 18, 2012, and beyond.