Rumors abound that Germany's Reinheitsgebot, or beer purity laws, mean that German beers don't cause hangovers, but is there ...

Germany's many varieties of beer and sausage are ... the Roman historian Tacitus noted the German thirst. 'To keep drinking night and day without a break disgraces no man,' he wrote.

Consuming beer and wine has long been an integral part of culture in the land of Oktoberfest. Not only is drinking in German public spaces like parks tolerated, teenagers as young as 14 are ...