OCONUS Europe · Free PWA

GOING
OUT
EUROPE

"The guide your installation never gave you."

Castles, gardens, wine festivals, Christmas markets, and local gems · sorted by how far you are from them right now. Built for US military stationed in Germany, Italy, Belgium, and beyond.

Join Beta · Android

Free tier · Ad-supported · Premium from €3.99/mo · No account needed · Works offline

Free access to all destinations. Premium unlocks AI trip planning and full day itineraries.

Burg Hohenzollern

Schloss Schwetzingen

Bitburg Castle

Heidelberg Garden

Features

BUILT FOR
OCONUS LIFE.

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GPS-Sorted by Proximity

Grant location access and every destination re-sorts instantly · nearest castle, nearest garden, nearest event at the top. No more scrolling through things 400km away.

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Proximity Alerts

Push notifications fire when you drive within range of a saved landmark. Discover places you didn't even know you were near · especially useful on long road trips across Europe.

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Wikipedia + Google Maps

Every destination card links directly to its Wikipedia article for background and its Google Maps entry for directions · one tap from interest to navigation.

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Save Favourites

Heart any destination to save it to your list. Synced locally · your saves persist between sessions with no account required. Works fully offline once installed.

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Installable PWA

Available now on Android via Google Play closed beta. iOS rolling out within 48 hours. Install on Android · join the beta to get early access.

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Always Free

Going Out Europe is and always will be free. Ad-supported. No paywall. No subscription. We don't charge soldiers to find a castle near their base.

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Castles

Medieval fortresses across Europe

42 entries

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Gardens

Palace & botanical gardens

21 entries

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63 DESTINATIONS.
EUROPE-WIDE.

Going Out Europe started as a personal list · Kirk's own running record of places worth visiting while stationed in Germany. Castles within a day trip. Gardens worth the drive. No tourist fluff, no sponsored content.

It's grown into 63 destinations and the codebase that powers the Going Out Global expansion.

Android Beta · iOS Coming Soon

What's Next

GOING OUT
GLOBAL
IS HERE.

Going Out Europe is the original · and it's staying live. But Going Out Global takes the same GPS-sorted concept and expands it worldwide with 4 new categories, 80 new destinations, and the Atlas Deep Forest redesign.

Same app. Same concept. Much bigger world.

Going Out Global · v2.3

What's New

143 destinations across 6 categories

Museums, Trails, Beaches, Historic Towns added

Atlas Deep Forest theme · Playfair serif display

Color-coded category tabs (gold/mint/purple/green/teal/amber)

3-panel card grid replaces single-column stack

Full Android APK + PWABuilder build