The prize-winning "Splash" app lets users create panoramic videos with their smartphones. The app takes individual photos or videos, and transforms them into a 360 degree image.

Paris wants to reinvent itself and become a nicer place to live. The initiative "Réinventer Paris" is a creative plan to reconstruct 23 buildings and squares over the next few years.

Five places whose names all remind us of cheese, including Cheddar, Camembert, Edam, Gouda and Emmental.

Aerodrums are an invention by two business starters in Liverpool. You can play the drums using a high-speed camera and computer technology without actually touching them.

The ECHO, Germany's top music accolade has been awarded for a quarter of a century. We look back at past highlights and this year's ceremony.

German piano manufacturer Bechstein has been around since 1853. The company is based in Berlin but its pianos are built in Saxony and the Czech Republic. It's Europe's largest producer of upright and grand pianos.

Pisa is famous for its culinary diversity. Like many cities in Italy, it has its own spaghetti dish. It's served with chopped beef and vegetables.

Saint-Malo is a city in Brittany in northwestern France. The whole coastline around Saint-Malo is one of the most visited areas in France, largely due to the nearby Mont Saint-Michel.

British designer Gavin Munro is fulfilling his childhood dream by having trees grow into the shape of furniture. He spent over ten years developing the technique and was able to harvest his first table in January 2015.

A giant horse's head at London's Marble Arch has become something of a local landmark. It's the work of British artist Nic Fiddian Green. He's been producing monumental bronze sculptures for 20 years.