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Garmisch in Spring: Picturesque getaway

A typical picturesque view in the small resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. In the springtime, the town offers breathtaking scenery, hiking, and mountain biking. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kruse)

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Garmisch in Spring: Picturesque getaway

The view from the Zugspitze summit in Germany. You can reach the Zugspitze summit by a combination of train and cable car or by taking one cable car ride to the top. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kruse)

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Murano: Island of glass

A chandelier hangs in the window of a showroom in Murano. Lamps and chandeliers are also called luce nel vetro or “the light in the glass.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katherine Windish)

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Murano: Island of glass

An assortment of glass products are on display in the window of a showroom in Murano. Shops and galleries have examples of the island’s best glasswork, including chandeliers, vases, handblown glass beads and lamps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katherine Windish)

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Murano: Island of glass

The Mazzega Glass Factory is one of many fornaci, or glassmaking furnaces, on the island of Murano. The fornaci workers are famous for their craftsmanship. The glassblowers work in front of blazing fires to heat the sand and slowly add color, gold and other ornamentation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katherine Windish)

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Salzburg: Searching for the perfect trinket

The city of Salzburg, Austria is rich in tradition and culture. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kathryn Self)

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Rome: Appreciating its art, architecture

Visitors flock at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Described as a city within a city, the Vatican is one of Christendom’s most sacred places. The basilica features a double colonnade and a piazza.

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Leipzig: The sleeping beauty has awoken

Shoppers enjoy local goods at a Christmas market in Leipzig, Germany. Leipzig is known for the Gewandhaus Orchestra, the Leipzig Opera and the hometown of Johann Sebastian Bach. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Agneta Murnan)

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Cologne: Where churches thrive

The Cologne Cathedral, the city’s most famous landmark, features impressive Gothic architecture. The cathedral, a Roman Catholic Church, is listed as a World Heritage site. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes)

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Budapest: Well worth the ride

The Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest houses the country’s national ballet. Various city structures, both old and new, can be found in this part of the city. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes)

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Budapest: Well worth the ride

A newly-wed couple take their photos near an artificial waterfall below the statue of Saint Gellert. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes)

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Budapest: Well worth the ride

The Great Market Hall is the largest indoor market in Budapest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Julius Delos Reyes)

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Juliet's House

One of the main attractions in Verona, Italy, is Juliet’s house that features a balcony, made famous in William Shakespeare’s novel “Romeo and Juliet.” (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Taylor L. Marr)

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Verona Arena

Piazza della Erbe, named for the herbs that grow in the region, was originally the Roman forum, now the central marketplace. The piazza is surrounded by shops, cafes and bars, and is Verona's main gathering place. The Tower Lamberti stands over the square. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Taylor L. Marr)

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Verona Arena

The Verona arena is the third largest arena in Italy. It measures 139 meters long and 110 meters wide, and could seat some 25,000 spectators in its 44 tiers of marble seats. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Taylor L. Marr)

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Skydiving in Italy

Skydivers head to the packing barn to re-pack the parachutes while a Pilatus PC-6 Porter civilian utility aircraft taxis with the next load of jumpers.

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Skydiving in Italy

Trained members re-pack their parachutes after each jump.

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Skydiving in Italy

Skydivers make their way down to land in a field next to the parachute school.

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The Louvre Museum

The Louvre Pyramid serves as the main entrance to the Louvre museum. Located in Paris, the Louvre holds a vast assortment of paintings and artifacts and is the world's most visited museum. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Brian Wagner)

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Notre Dame Cathedral

Tourists crowd the main entrance to the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The famous church in Paris showcases French Gothic architecture.(U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Brian Wagner)

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