Public transport in Germany, and throughout Europe can be a great way to get around
2014-05-28
Public transport in Germany and throughout Europe is a great way to get around. Read More
The best and the ‘wurst’ of German food
2014-05-28
While the world-renowned bratwurst and beer is certainly a common staple of German cuisine, there’s a lot more variety in German food than that simple image conveys. Read More
Welcome to the Metric System!
2014-05-28
In Germany, and throughout Europe and much of the world, the system of measure known as the metric system is used. This system is based on base measurements in weight, distance, volume and area and measured in increments of 10, 100 and 1,000.Read More
The German shopping experience
2014-05-28
Upon arrival to Europe one of the first things many like to do is get out and do some shopping. Read More
Enjoy local, cherished holiday traditions in Germany
2014-05-28
In Germany, Christmas casts a magical spell on cold and dark winter days. It’s a time to celebrate long-standing family traditions, regional customs and values.Read More
Oktoberfest: Millions flock to world’s largest festival
2014-05-28
Munich’s Oktoberfest is the world’s biggest festival; the quint-essential experience where German stereotypes dance to the beat of live bands, and it’s just two and a half hours by train or by car from Stuttgart.Read More
Stuttgart’s Frühlingsfest celebrates spring
2014-05-28
The annual Stuttgarter Frühlings-fest, or spring festival, typically runs from mid April through the second week of May at the Cannstatter Wasen fest grounds in Bad Cannstatt.Read More
Stuttgart service members visit Dachau Concentration Camp during Days of Remembrance
2014-05-14
On April 25, 82 service members stationed in U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart visited a former concentration camp in Dachau, Bavaria. Read More
Thrills on wheels: Check out Germany’s theme parks
2014-05-14
School is almost out and you may be wondering how to amuse the kids.Read More
American Days highlight U.S. culture
2014-04-30
The Deutsch-Amerikanisches Zentrum James-F.-Byrnes Institut Stuttgart, or German-American Center, will host its sixth annual “American Days” May 14-25.Read More
Stuttgart’s ‘Lange Nacht der Museen’ long on art, entertainment
2014-03-05
Art lovers, party-goers, museum enthusiasts, music buffs and night owls alike can explore Stuttgart’s culture scene during the “Lange Nacht der Museen,” or Long Night of the Museums, on March 15 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.Read More
Hall of flame: museum charts history of firefighting
2014-02-05
Most children love the sight and sounds of a fire truck. For an up close and personal look, the “Feuerwehr-Museum,” or fire fighter museum, in Stuttgart-Münster offers a chance to see, touch and experience all there is to know about the Stuttgart Fire Department. Read More
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2013-12-12
Clean out your closets and make room for your new christmas presents!Read More
Decorating for the holidays? Remember these safety tips
2013-11-27
An estimated 240 home fires involving Christmas trees and another 150 home fires involving holiday lights and other decorative lighting occur each year, according to data from the National Fire Protection Association and the U.S. Fire Administration. These fires resulted in 21 deaths and $25.2 million in direct property damage.Read More
Laughter offers relief from depression
2013-11-13
Depression is one of the most common medical conditions. It can affect anyone at any time. This year, the Army is joining organizations and communities across the nation to raise awareness about the dangers of depression.Read More