When many travelers think of Germany, they think of Berlin and Munich or the Rhine wine country, but there are other wonderful cities and states to visit, and Stuttgart and the state of Baden-Württemberg should be on the list. It is on the border of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) region and is a business center for the auto industry and the U.S. military. There is plenty to see in the Stuttgart area and it’s an easy city to travel in and out of to see other parts of Baden-Württemberg. Here are some notes from my recent trip to the area.

Frommer's Germany 2009 (Frommer's Complete) author: Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince asin: 0470287845

Fodor's Germany, 24th Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides) author: Fodor's asin: 1400007089

Rick Steves' Germany 2009 author: Rick Steves asin: 1598801120

Fast Talk German (Lonely Planet) author: Lonely Planet Phrasebooks asin: 1741791057

The Rough Guide to Germany 7 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) author: Neville Walker,Christian Williams,James Stewart,Rough Guides asin: 1848360169

The 20th anniversary of the day supposed to change everything for good will come up this November. Twenty years ago, the city of Kassel suddenly found itself right in the center of it all.

Well I thought I'd add a little class - culture & arts!

Have you ever caught unusual blurbs or “Orbs” in your travel
photos taken by your digital camera? For years I found these anomalies and