1. Don’t forget about general safety. Never leave personal belongings unattended. When heading to a guided tour, excursion, or a public place, it is better not to take valuables and large sums of money. If something is lost, the chance of getting your items back is not big.
2. Kaiserslautern is perfectly suitable for navigation by bicycle and other means of transport. Public transport works in strict accordance with the schedule, and taxi services will please vacationers. However, it may not be easy to drive a car in the center of the city. As old streets are narrow, there are almost no large parking lots in the center of Kaiserslautern. Traffic jams near universities and office buildings have become common on workdays. It is particularly problematic to drive a car on holidays.
3. It is a good idea to rent a car and explore the countryside. However, tourists need to be careful because it is easy to get lost. Because of that, it is always a good idea to plan the route carefully beforehand and always have a map at hand.
4. The local climate is mild and generally pleasant, but it is still better not to forget about sunscreen and a hat in summer and warm clothes in winter.
6. It is better to be vaccinated against major diseases if you plan to explore the countryside and, for example, swim in the river or walk in the forest. It doesn’t matter how clean the environment is, no one is protected against infections and viruses.
7. Forests near the city are rich in wild animals, and local waters are full of fish. However, everyone needs a permit to be able to hunt or fish. Also, do not forget about the danger of rabies and parasites.
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9. In the evening and at night, Kaiserslautern mostly goes to sleep. However, there are restaurants, pubs, and bars that work round the clock. For time to time, there are various “Night in a museum” events and festivals.
10. There are several NATO bases at the outskirts of the city. Civil people are not allowed to enter them. Try not to enter such territories by mistake.
11. Clothes style can be different; the most important is to follow the basic dress code rules. For example, it is better to refrain from revealing clothes when visiting a church.
12. There are many restaurants in Kaiserslautern that offer different cuisines of the world. You can always find your favorite delicatessen or try something new and unusual. It is still recommended to focus on restaurants that specialize in authentic cuisine of the region.
13. Don’t forget to try locally produced wine that is famous for its rich taste. Tourists also like purchasing souvenirs with the main symbol of the city – pike.