Vienna's Caramel Architects designed an airy, single-family home on a small plot of land. The CJ5 house is a modern, low-energy house which meets the needs of young urbanites.

Identical twins Gerrit and Frederik Braun have built the world's largest model railway exhibition: Hamburg's Miniatur Wunderland. It's a popular tourist attraction which keeps on growing.

LileSadi is the label founded by twins Dinah und Sarah Smutny in Rotterdam in 2012. The two textile and product designers agree on most things -- and complement one another perfectly.

For the second time running, the Ukrainian capital is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest. Motto: Celebrate Diversity. DW gauges the mood in Kyiv.

The best way to experience Amsterdam like a local is on a bicycle. Visitors can ride past the most important sights in the Dutch capital.

Many designers are looking for alternatives to conventional materials. Carmen Hijosa of Spain has found one: she uses pineapple fibers to produce a fabric that can be used as a vegan alternative to leather.

Amusement parks come alive when they are full of visitors. The Italian photographer Stefano Cerio likes to visit them when they’re closed. His pictures reveal them in a way few have ever seen.

Two Czech artists have found their niche producing high-resolution pictures from the history of motorsports. Moments that were never actually photographed look like the real deal.

Tyrolean Tris: a "triple" dumpling dish from Italy. It's made with spinach dumplings, cheese dumplings, and stuffed pasta. It started out as a leftover dish - and now it's become a classic of South Tyrolean cuisine.

Afternoons, you can find 23-year-old Nils Wanderer sitting in a café and posting selfies. A few hours later, he's onstage singing classical music in Palermo. The German Nils Wanderer is one of the world's top young countertenors.