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The Best Hikes in Wales (That Aren’t Snowdon) – Article for Rough Guides
April 20, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

The Best Hikes in Wales (That Aren’t Snowdon) – Article for Rough Guides

I realise I never posted this piece on Wales’ best non-Snowdon hikes, but as it was originally published for the […]

Booming Blaenau: The Welsh Mining Town Transforming Itself into an Adventure Hotspot – Article for Adventure.com
April 17, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Booming Blaenau: The Welsh Mining Town Transforming Itself into an Adventure Hotspot – Article for Adventure.com

  The other week, whilst elsewhere in the country people were enjoying a spot of sunshine, I spent some time […]

Out on a High: Exploring Slovakia’s High Tatras – Article for Lonely Planet
April 16, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Out on a High: Exploring Slovakia’s High Tatras – Article for Lonely Planet

Mountains. I get a nostalgic dewy-eyed gleam to my eyes just thinking about them: those I have visited and those […]

Journeys – Talk at the Professional Women’s Business Association, Cardiff, February 28
February 15, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Fiction

Journeys – Talk at the Professional Women’s Business Association, Cardiff, February 28

A rearrangement! I was due to give this talk in January 2018 but for a couple of reasons it has […]

Latin America in the Extreme: My Top Adventure Travel Articles for Kimkim
January 30, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Latin America in the Extreme: My Top Adventure Travel Articles for Kimkim

Over the last year or so I’ve been doing a lot of work with leading adventure travel operators Kimkim to […]

Castle Combe & the Cotswolds – Feature for Which?
January 28, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Luxury Travel

Castle Combe & the Cotswolds – Feature for Which?

Oh, the Cotswolds, that Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where the honey-coloured sandstone houses line quaint village streets that could […]

Is This Peru’s Next Inca Trail? – Article for Adventure.com
January 7, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Is This Peru’s Next Inca Trail? – Article for Adventure.com

Happy 2019. When people ask me what my 2018 highlight was travel-wise, the hike to Choquequirao, billed as Peru’s Next […]

Cruise control – my Latest Articles for the Telegraph
December 18, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Eastern Europe Travel

Cruise control – my Latest Articles for the Telegraph

No one ever really thought cruises would become as big a thing as they have in Britain of all places, […]

2018 (Through My Latest Reference Books, from Puerto Rican beaches to Peruvian train rides to the Welsh coffee scene!)
December 2, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

2018 (Through My Latest Reference Books, from Puerto Rican beaches to Peruvian train rides to the Welsh coffee scene!)

And there it was, 2018, passed by in a flash! Passed by so speedily, in fact, that I haven’t even […]

How Tough Can Britain’s Toughest Trail Be? – Article for Adventure.com
September 17, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

How Tough Can Britain’s Toughest Trail Be? – Article for Adventure.com

There were a spate of late Victorian adventurers, Henry Savage Landor springing to mind, who were not content with seeking […]

On Brutality and Bardism – Talk at the PENfro Book Festival, Rhosygilwen, Pembrokeshire
September 5, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Fiction

On Brutality and Bardism – Talk at the PENfro Book Festival, Rhosygilwen, Pembrokeshire

PENfro has been one of those literary festivals I’ve idolised for a while: what after all could constitute a more […]

Music to Watch Sheep By – Cover Story for Morning Calm Magazine
September 4, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Music to Watch Sheep By – Cover Story for Morning Calm Magazine

I returned to Slovakia recently for the first time since I was living there between 2012 and 2015. This time […]

South America: Interlude
August 20, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

South America: Interlude

I don’t expect anyone who drops in occasionally to this site to make sense of the daily plans and monthly […]

Eisteddfod!!
August 3, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Events

Eisteddfod!!

The premier event in the Welsh cultural calendar starts today, and I have a fair few reasons for being excited […]

Song Castle Launched at Octavo’s in Cardiff
April 24, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Fiction

Song Castle Launched at Octavo’s in Cardiff

Song Castle was officially launched to the Welsh literary world on Thursday, April 12th at the bookshop/cafe-bar Octavo’s in Cardiff […]

On the Role of St Davids and Western Wales in Medieval Culture – Talk at the Oriel Y Parc Visitor Centre in St Davids, July 4th
April 4, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Fiction

On the Role of St Davids and Western Wales in Medieval Culture – Talk at the Oriel Y Parc Visitor Centre in St Davids, July 4th

For those of you who have never heard of or paid a visit to St Davids, sequestered way out on […]

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