WORLD PRESS PHOTO 2010

18th October, 2010 by Dave Prentis

By some crazy fluke whilst walking down the road on the first day in Vienna I came across a semi ripped poster on a electricity pole, and it was advertising a gallery showcasing the World Press Photo 2010 winners. The World Press Photo awards are the most prestigious award a photojournalist can get. The winners […]



BRRRRRRRRRR OMG ITS COLD

18th October, 2010 by Dave Prentis

The main shopping area in the city centre of Vienna I needed to get to Krakow somehow from Budapest and instead of taking an 84 hour train or bus I decided to stop halfway-ish at the lovely Vienna. The Budapest to Vienna train is great because it is serviced by the wickedly awesome RailJet. Its […]



SNOW HIKING INTO THE CLOUDS

29th September, 2010 by Dave Prentis

The only two people I saw all day. I had heard about Bad Gastein from the Euro Youth Hostel that I stayed in the first time in Munich, they had ads running on the TVs advertising their sister hostel there. Its a tiny hiking and ski village about 4 hours from Munich. Its a direct […]



OBERTRAUN AND HALLSTATT

2nd September, 2010 by Dave Prentis

The ‘postcard’ shot of Hallstatt I left my hotel in Berchtesgaden on another cold and cloudy day, headed down to the bus station and off I went back to Salzburg again. I must have been to Salzburg train station about 10 times now I reckon and only stayed in the city twice. From there it […]



ICE CAVES AND HUSKIES

31st August, 2010 by Dave Prentis

Just chillin in the snow with one of the local huskies Woke up this morning, looked outside, and there was cloud everywhere. Arghh, not again. So I decided to go up to the Dachstein Ice Caves, being that its indoors the crappy weather wouldn’t matter. Walked the 20mins or so to the cable car base […]