Permanent Tourist

Posts from September 2011

  • I wish you would let me take your portrait

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    I love taking portraits of people; whether I know them or not. I do it because of my passion for the image, not for financial gain, and I really wish more people would volunteer to let me photograph them. Here’s why.

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  • Vote for your favourite Jungfrau photo

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    I’ve submitted five photos to an Interlaken Tourism competition, whose subject is the Jungfrau mountain in the Bernese Oberland. If you have a Facebook account, please pop over and vote for your favourite amongst the following photos. Thank you in advance!

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  • Moving on

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    I’ve been living in the area around Spiez since moving here ten years ago and my home for the vast majority of my time here has been in an attic flat at the top of the road leading to the lake and castle. Jo moved to live with me in 2006 and we’ve had a

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  • We Go

    We Go

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    Friends Choo Choo release their next music video, conceived and filmed by their bass player Yan.

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  • Ponte Vecchio, Florence

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    This medieval bridge in Florence, rebuilt in 1345, is the only one remaining which is lined on both sides by shops. Originally hosting butcher shops, the bridge has been populated by jewellers and goldsmiths since the late sixteenth century. The bridge is the only one in Florence to have survived the Second World War: on

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