Once again, the national championships of beach soccer took place on the German island of Fehmarn. The team “Primus Inter Pares” were the surprise winners. Video provided by

Learning how to fly a glider plane with pilot Herbert.

Oli from the Karlsruhe Gummi Bears explains the fast paced game of Ultimate Frisbee. Our reporter gets in on the action of the sport that may one day even feature in the Super Bowl halftime show! (But no, you don’t need a helmet.)

The Alps are a vast mountain range spanning central Europe, from Slovenia to France. In the first part of this series, we meet photographer Matevž Lenarčič, who captures this region from the air.

The ecovillage Sieben Linden, founded in 1980, is setting new standards in sustainable living. Central to its approach are community life and a decision-making culture that grants all residents equal participation and shared responsibility.

The world's very first stand-up water slide has opened—in Germany! Best rush ever, or dangerous and overrated?

You won't win any prizes in foosball without practice. How do you pass the ball smoothly? How do you skillfully deflect the ball? World champion Frank Brauns shows amateur foosballers what's essential.

When it comes to the climate crisis, hope isn't necessarily the first thing that springs to mind. However, there have been some encouraging developments. Here are five examples.

Lisa Kestel shows us the city of her birth, Nuremberg, which is rather unique for several reasons. In the first part of this mini-series, we explore Nuremberg's underground and discover a very special local delicacy!

The original dream of flying fascinates Wolfgang Labudde, owner of Vierwerk GmbH, a company that manufactures light aircraft. He draws his inspiration from the flying machines of Otto Lilienthal, the pioneer and first successful aviator in human history.

Claire finishes her days of work at the call center. When it's finally over, she reflects on her experience. The job as a call center agent is very stressful. No matter what happens, you have to remain friendly and calm!

Claire is really struggling to get to grips with her new job, and the customers aren't exactly making it easy for her...

At the end of this mini-series on how to play chess, there are a few tips for improving your tactics.

The fourth part of this series focuses on being able to recognize and apply chess tactics. A game in which both sides follow the golden opening rules may be safe, but it will also be boring!

André Wiersig has become an ambassador for the seas and shares his experiences in talks—he sees this as his purpose on earth. Now he has swum across all seven straits, the last one being the Strait of Gibraltar. What will be his next challenge?