There is something special about Stuttgart in spring. The light softens. Trees blush with blossom. Cafes angle chairs towards the morning sun like flowers following warmth. Easter arrives right as the city wakes up, not in a rush but in a gentle joyful stretch. It is a brilliant moment to visit with children because Stuttgart does not ask you to keep up. It invites you to wander, pause, taste, rest, and play through long spring days that unfold with their own rhythm.

Unlock the taste of Stuttgart! From traditional Swabian cuisine to international delights and delicious drinks, there's something to satisfy every palate in Stuttgart. Here's our top picks when it comes to discovering Stuttgart's diverse food and wine scene.

Aside from boasting a lively nightlife, hipster art scene, facinating history, and restaurants representing every cuisine in the world, Germany spoils travelers with some of the best shopping in Europe. From the lively atmosphere of Frankfurt's Zeil, to the ultimate elegance of Wiesbaden's Wilhelmstraße and vibrancy of Munich's Sendlinger Straße, shop until you drop with our top 5 shopping destinations in Germany.