Permanent Tourist

by Mark Howells-Mead

Posts about driving

  • Farewell to the four-wheeled tripod

    Over 150,00km after buying it, we say goodbye to our “four-wheeled tripod”.

  • To Applecross via the Pass of the Cattle

    To Applecross via the Pass of the Cattle

    The winding and bumpy single-track mountain road leading to the hamlet of Applecross, on Scotland’s west coast, is quite a thrill.

  • Motor racing in the old city of Bern

    I watched the trailer for the fifth version of driving simulation software Gran Turismo with great interest, when I saw that there are segments of the film containing computer-generated sections of the historic city of Bern.

  • Road Trip 2010 – Switzerland to Belgium

    The first leg of this year’s summer holiday takes us from home in Switzerland through France, Luxembourg and Belgium.

  • Get Shorty

    A gallery of images from my journey to the U.K. and back in 2006, collecting Jo to bring her to live with me in Switzerland.