2020 June 05
Cuckoo Clocks - a German Tradition from the Black Forest
Cuckoo Clocks - a German Tradition from the Black Forest - a souvenir to take back home.
Tag: German customs
2020 March 12
Easter in Germany
Everywhere in Stuttgart, the nature becomes green and the fruit trees start to blossom . . .
2020 January 20
Stuttgart HELAU – Karneval in Stuttgart (or Fasching or Fasnet)
. . . . and the best thing about it – on Weiberfastnacht you can officially cut off* the your husbands/boyfriends/colleagues (dreaded) necktie. . . .
2018 December 20
Sylvester - New Year's Eve in Germany
How Germans celebrate the New Year - have you ever seen 'dinner for one'? Read more about German Traditions.
2018 December 20
Christmas in Germany - the actual days & traditions
Get an overview about what happens on the actual days around Christmas in Germany - traditions, food, church & more.
2018 December 07
Where to buy a Christmas tree in Stuttgart
Where to buy or cut a Christmas Tree in Stuttgart and also how to dispose it after Christmas.
2018 December 02
Advent - time to bake Plätzchen
They have so many different namesPlätzchen, Gutsle, Platzerl, Bredle, Brötle, Läuble, - this is how they call cookies / biscuits in Germany around Christmas or some more specifically Stuttgart.
2018 November 27
Christmas Markets - Weihnachtsmärkte in Stuttgart Area
What is so special about this German Tradition? Get an overview about the Christmas Markets in Stuttgart Area.
2018 November 24
Christmas Decoration
The best shops for Christmas decorations - enjoy festive season.
2018 November 20
Adventskalender
An Advent calendar, a christian tradition since the 19th century, is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. Especially children (an myself) love it - regardless of age.