When it comes to cultural pursuits, most people put Berlin at the top of their holiday TO DO list. If you're a culture vulture, Stuttgart - with its famous opera house, the numerous museums, exhibition halls and the ballet - is worth a second look.

What's the best part of a city staycation? You get to eat as much as you want, share a laugh with friends and colleagues and there's no washing up at the end!  And there's no better place to do just that than in the city of Stuttgart. So, here are our top 5 must-dos in the Baden-Württemberg capital.