BelgiumSHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Nov. 24, Brugge, Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival, 45 euros adults, 40 euros ages 4 to 11, 30 euros up to age 4; Dec. 1-2, Nuremberg, Germany, and Strasbourg, France, Christmas markets, 180 euros single, 165 euros double, 145 euros ages 7-12, 125 euros up to age 6; Dec. 8, London, 70 euros; Dec. 15, Aachen and Monschau, Germany, Christmas markets, 50 euros adults, 45 euros up to age 12; Dec. 22-29, Malta, 1,480 euros double/triple, 1,890 euros single, 765 euros ages 2-11, 340 euros up to age 2; Dec. 27, Paris, 50 euros; Dec. 30-Jan. 1, London, 468 single, 298 euros double/triple, 198 euros ages 3-12, 98 euros up to age 2; Jan. 12, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 50 euros; Feb. 3, Paris, 50 euros; Feb. 10-17, Tenerife, Spain, 1,590 euros single, 1,365 euros double/triple; Feb. 23, London, 75 euros. Call 06544-3884, email shapetripsandtours1@gmail.com or visit www.shape2day.com.
GermanyKAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Nov. 23, Brussels, Belgium, Express and chocolate week, $69 adult, $49 children up to age 11; Nov. 24, Glacier Ski Express, $79; Nov. 24, Valkenburg caves Christmas market, Netherlands, $59 adult, $49 up to age 11; Nov. 28, indoor ski/snowboard lessons in Amneville, France, $79; Nov. 30-Dec. 3, Ischgl ski weekend and Top of the Mountain Concert feat. Scorpions, $329; Dec. 1, Amsterdam Express, Netherlands, $89 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 1, Munich Christmas market & Tollwood, $69 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 2, Heidelberg and Mainz Christmas markets, $39 adults, $29 up to age 11; Dec. 7-9, London Express, $159; Dec. 8, Paris Express, $89 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 8, Cologne and Düsseldorf Christmas markets, $59 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 9, Strasbourg and Colmar, France, Christmas markets, $59 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 12, indoor ski and snowboard lessons, $79; Dec. 15, Bastogne memorial march, Belgium, $59; Dec. 15, Prague, Czech Republic, $99 adults, $59 up to age 11; Dec. 15, Swiss chocolate and cheese-tasting, $89 adults, $79 up to age 11; Dec. 15, Valkenburg caves Christmas market, $59 adults, $49 up to age 11, Dec. 16; Caracalla day spa, $69; Dec. 16, Mosel valley Christmas market, $59 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 22-25, Interlacken ski weekend, Switzerland, $28; Dec. 22-25, Zermatt ski weekend, Switzerland, $429; Dec. 22, Brussels Christmas market, Belgium, $69 adults, $49 children up to age 11; Dec. 22, Salzburg Christmas market, Austria, $99 adults, $59 up to age 11; Dec. 23, Rothenburg, Nuremberg Christmas markets, $59 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 28-1, New Year’s Eve in London, $399; Dec. 29, Paris, $89 adults, $49 up to age 11; Dec. 29, Ski Express, $69, Dec. 29-1, New Year’s Eve in Paris, $349, Dec. 29-1, New Year’s Eve in Prague, $349, Dec. 29-1, Interlacken ski weekend, $289, Dec. 31, Amsterdam After Dark, $99. Call DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-3406-4117.
RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: Nov. 24, Bavarian highlights, King Ludwig’s castles, 99 euros; Nov. 24 & 28, Heidelberg Christmas markets, 49 euros; Nov. 29, castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Nov. 25, Bavarian highlights, Dachau and Munich, 89 euros; Nov. 29, castles on the Rhine, 79 euros; Nov. 29-Dec. 2, Dresden Christmas market in Germany and Prague and Karlovy Vary Christmas markets in Czech Republic, 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, Netherlands, 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: Nov. 24-28, Malta, 749 euros; Dec. 22-29, Cairo and Nile cruise, Egypt, 1,764 euros; Dec. 29-Jan. 5, Cairo and Nile cruise, 1,764 euros. Call 06371-46360 or see www.RTTtravel.com.
SCHWEINFURT OUTDOOR RECREATION: Dec. 1, 15 & 22, Rhön, Wasserkuppe night skiing, $35, $20 with own equipment; Dec. 8 & 9, Garmisch ski and snowboard, $159. Call DSN 353-8080 or CIV 09721-96-8080.
SPANGDAHLEM OUTDOOR RECREATION: 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 double, $600 single. Call DSN 452-7170 or CIV 06565-617170.
SPANGDAHLEM INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL: Nov. 24, Nuremberg Christmas market, 58 euros adults, 50 euros ages 3-12; Nov. 24, Cologne and chocolate museum, 45 euros adults, 40 euros ages 6-16, 25 euros up to age 5. Call DSN 452-6567 or CIV 06565-61-6567 for more information. Dates, times or prices are subject to change without notice.
STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: 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.
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: 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, Dolomites, 1,599 euros. Call DSN 629-7907/7909 or CIV 081-811-7907/7909.
SpainROTA OUTDOOR RECREATION. Dec. 7, La Via Verde, bike tour, $20; Dec. 8, La Suara Park, horseback riding, $85; Dec. 14, Granada, ski and snowboard, $195; Dec. 29, Grazalema Natural Park, $35; Call DSN 727-3101 or CIV (34) (0) 95682-3101/3208.
ROTA INFORMATION TICKETS AND TOURS: Nov. 24, Marbella self-guided tour, $35; Dec. 1, Malaga self-guided tour, $35; Dec. 8, Seville historical tour, $60 adults, $45 children; Dec. 15, Gibraltar rock tour, $60 adults, $45 children; Dec. 21, Jerez de la Frontera, dinner and flamenco show, $60 adults, $45 children. Call DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV (34) (0) 95682-3101/3208.
