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Relaxing on the sofa and watching others play on YouTube. Germany’s best-known gamers explain the fascination of esports.

Is it really sport? While football associations argue about whether to admit esports, the industry is pinning its hopes on gigantic growth figures.

Industry trends, women in the gaming scene, and e-sports: this week, everything in Berlin will be revolving around gaming.

These cafés and bars in Berlin are popular not only with artists and Hollywood stars, but also leading politicians and business magnates. The five best locations.

A great itinerary for tourists on a small budget: we give you some tips for guided tours, culture and history.

Typically German? These nine things really don’t go down very well in Germany. A tongue-in-cheek warning.

Nothing’s as easy as sticking your foot in it when you’re abroad. But don’t worry. Here the do's and don’ts.

After decades of living in the country, DW's Louisa Schaefer, from the US, is still baffled at times when in comes to national etiquette norms.

Ride the rollercoasters, explore fantastical worlds, and see wild animals up close – there’s so much to discover at Germany’s top attractions

2018 broke all records: more people than ever spent their holidays in Germany.

We reveal some secret, cool, futuristic and sentimental places in Berlin.

Discover the Middle Ages in castles and historic towns and at festivals. Five hot spots.