WINE, LEGO, HORSES AND WINE

20th August, 2010 by Dave Prentis

The view over Wiesbaden from the lookout at Neroberg Hopped on the train at Strasbourg station and headed for the little city of Wiesbaden, near Frankfurt, Germany. The distance between Strasbourg and Wiesbaden isn’t far as the crow flies and they are both quite significant rail hubs for their respective countries, however it still took […]



ICH BIN EIN BERLINER

25th August, 2009 by Dave Prentis

Just to prove that yes I am in fact in Germany. Flags above the Reichstag. Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe ‘Work will set you free’, the slogan above all concentration camp entrances. I’ll break Berlin up into days to make it easier yo. Check it. Arrival Day Woke up in Amsterdam and felt […]



BERLINERS TAG IT UP

22nd August, 2009 by Dave Prentis

My favorite piece / photo from the tour, by ‘Banksy’. Its actually only about 1m tall. Walking through one of the older squats that was shutdown and is now used by artists who sell their work in some of the rooms. Gonna write a long winded blog about all 4 days in Berlin but heres […]



BERCHTESGADEN

21st July, 2009 by Dave Prentis

I based myself in Salzburg so I could go to Berchtesgaden, and actually ended up going there both days. It ended up being a perfect place to stay as its a very easy twenty minute or so bus ride from near my hotel in Salzburg. The bus drops you off at the main train station […]



THE EAGLES NEST

13th July, 2009 by Dave Prentis

I’ve got like a nine hour train ride tomorrow to get over to Lauterbrunnen so ill do blog posts on Salzburg and Berchtesgaden then to kill time. For now here’s a quick pic of ‘The Eagles Nest’ or Kehlsteinhaus. Unfortunately it was an overcast day (was actually pouring rain five minutes before this photo) so […]