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Beer
Beer is one of the most popular beverages in Germany. Beer making dates back thousands of years.
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Islam on beer mats angers Muslims in Germany
Using coasters in pubs to improve understanding of the teachings of Islam in Germany has been met with criticism.
Belgium: Herman beer bar
At Herman bar in Prenzlauer Berg, Belgian Bart Neirynck introduces his guests to the diverse beers of his homeland.
Planet Berlin: A Belgian at the tap
At Herman bar in Prenzlauer Berg, Belgian Bart Neirynck wants to introduce his guests to the best beers of his homeland.
EU fines beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev €200M
Beer company Anheuser-Busch InBev has been fined for restricting cross-border sales between the Netherlands and Belgium.
Young Germans drinking less alcohol
Researchers predict that alcohol consumption will continue to increase over the next decade.
Germany: Beer prices soared in 2018
The sobering news comes ahead of German Beer Day. But the price hikes don't seem to have dampened the nation's thirst.
Alcohol: Life gets better without it
Three weeks without a drop of alcohol. Three weeks where I felt fitter, more awake and more relaxed. How come?
10 reasons to visit Bamberg
Half-timbered houses and imposing buildings make Bamberg memorable. Its center is a UNESCO World Heritage site. A visit.
On a Weekend in Prague
Euromaxx reporter Meggin Leigh shows us what there is to see and do on a weekend in Prague.
Beer, jokes and jibes at 'political Ash Wednesday'
It's a time-honored German tradition: Once a year, politicians vent their spleen on rivals to adoring, beered-up crowds.
Funkel: 'We would go out for a few beers and nobody noticed'
Düsseldorf coach Friedhelm Funkel spoke to DW about how coaching has changed over the years – and social media.
Tears of Chios drive mastic business
The Greek island of Chios is the only place in the world where the multipurpose mastic resin is cultivated.
A 'taste of Palestine' that's kosher and halal
For a quarter century, the Taybeh Brewing Company has pioneered Palestinian beer to bring hops to the Holy Land.
Australia suffers heat wave
Temperatures reached 46.6 degrees Celsius in the South Australian capital of Adelaide.
Brewing organic beer in Bavaria
In Bavaria, one brewery has been making organic beer for decades.
Bavaria in fact and fable
Lederhosen, beer and oompah music: take a look at Bavarian clichés.
A winter beer on Bavaria's holy mountain
A trip to Germany's largest order-run monastery brewery.
Who buys this stuff?
Whatever bonkers item you want, you can probably order it online. Wackiness sells.
Refugee children in Lebanon
Refugee children in Lebanon, Ocasio-Cortez making waves, Germany affected by caregiving crisis
Oktoberfest – a Bavarian export
A Bavarian success story - even Yangon in Myanmar celebrates it’s own two-day Oktoberfest.
Our changing climate
1.5 is the new 2 degrees. With rising temperatures, a lot is at risk. What might we lose and how can we save it?
Climate change is coming for your beer, too!
Rising temperatures and extreme drought could severely affect yields of barley, one of beer's main ingredients.
Stop the waste – make beer out of bread!
A brewery in Brussels makes unsold loaves into beer. What better way to recycle?
Less beer in a warming world
Extreme weather may hit barley yields, resulting in shortages of beer around the world.
Oktoberfest – a Bavarian export
A Bavarian success story - even Yangoon in Myanmar celebrates it’s own two-day Oktoberfest.
Tomorrow Today - The Science Magazine
The appeal of crowds; slow baking; gut bacteria and how it relates to health; tasty meals for seniors.
Crowd psychology - the more the merrier
What really motivates masses of people to flock to Munich's Oktoberfest every year?
Berlin and Beyond: Oh Oktoberfest!
Every fall, Oktoberfest comes to Berlin. Does the city embrace this profoundly Bavarian tradition?
Oh Oktoberfest!
Tamsin Walker went to check out this year's Oktoberfest celebrations in Berlin — Germany's most un-Bavarian city.
Tapping into the science of Oktoberfest
Just why DO so many people go to Oktoberfest? Come with us to Munich, Germany, but watch out for 'super recognizers.'
Oktoberfest – Dirndls, lederhosen and beer
DW reporters from three nations at their first Oktoberfest. Culture shock or just one big party?
Man dies after fight at Munich's Oktoberfest
A man has handed himself over to police after a 58-year-old man died at the Oktoberfest.
Surprising facts about the Oktoberfest
Five things you should know before you visit the Oktoberfest.
5 things you should know before going to Oktoberfest
We explain why the Oktoberfest starts in September and why you should exercise caution when drinking the beer.
5 things you should know before going to Oktoberfest
We explain why the Oktoberfest starts in September and why you should exercise caution when drinking the beer.
Oktoberfest kick-off
Some seven million liters of brew are expected to flow at the world’s largest beer festival.
Germany's Oktoberfest gets underway
Munich's mayor, Dieter Reiter, has tapped the first keg of beer to open Germany's most famous festival.
11 facts about lederhosen for Oktoberfest
Here's everything you need to know about Oktoberfest's favorite leather shorts.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 18.09.2018
The French theater troupe Ilotopie, DW series Meet the Germans, and the Wall Museum in Berlin.
Lufthansa crew wears dirndl and taps beer
Before the Munich Oktoberfest begins on Saturday, Lufthansa is sending its crew in Bavarian costume on their journey.
Picture book scenery in Germany
Exploring the Tölzer Land region, the Lahn River valley and Upper Franconia.
Archaeologists tap ground at world's oldest brewery
What came first, the bread or the beer? Archaeologists who found an ancient alcohol production site may have an answer.
Big data - The tracks we leave
What preferences for certain product brands can reveal about your political views.
Leavenworth in the USA: It couldn't be more Bavarian
An American village styled entirely in Bavarian fashion attracts one million tourists a year.
Oktoberfest reveals its official 2018 beer mug
Symbols of Munich's beer festival all appear on the new official Oktoberfest ceramic beer mug.
"Super-Recognizers" to make Oktoberfest safe
More video surveillance and special police officers are to increase security at the Munich Oktoberfest.
Hofbräuhaus: Beer brewing tradition
The Hofbräuhaus tavern and brewery in Munich is famed the world over.
Inside Europe: Germany's craft beer producers thirst for change
Germany is famous for its beers — there are around 5,000 brands in the country; many of them brewed according to a 500-year-old beer purity law called the Reinheitsgebot. Recently, Germany’s beer market has been opening up to new brewing methods, and because of that, craft beers have been trending. In the Rhineland, however, old tastes die hard, as Shay Meinecke has been finding out.
Beer Painting
French duo NAART has invented the art of "Beer Painting".
De Beers to move 200 elephants to Mozambique
The diamond producer has said its reserve in South Africa is overpopulated with the pachyderms.
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