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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 […]

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 […]

A Homage to Scotland’s NW Highlands
March 12, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

A Homage to Scotland’s NW Highlands

In early 2016, for a few very random months, I was lucky enough to live on an estate in Scotland’s […]

Peru for Foodies: Travels Through Peru’s Distinctive Culinary Regions – Article for Lonely Planet
March 3, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Peru for Foodies: Travels Through Peru’s Distinctive Culinary Regions – Article for Lonely Planet

I suppose it is not for nothing that I have the protagonist of Roebuck, 16th century South American gentleman adventurer […]

Around the Ecuadorian Andes in Seven Action-Packed Days – Article for KimKim
August 24, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Around the Ecuadorian Andes in Seven Action-Packed Days – Article for KimKim

Whilst the Ecuadorian Highlands cannot quite compete with Peru for length, breadth and variety, it can offer some insights to […]

Obsessing Over Peruvian Rivers – Article for KimKim
June 16, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Obsessing Over Peruvian Rivers – Article for KimKim

Ah, boat trips. They fill me with an excitement no other means of transport can – particularly river trips, because […]

In Pursuit of Extremes: Life at Eighty Degrees North – Feature for Rough Guides
April 13, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

In Pursuit of Extremes: Life at Eighty Degrees North – Feature for Rough Guides

“…I must commence a destructive and almost endless journey across the mountainous ices of the ocean, amidst cold that few […]

Interlude: Ice
February 22, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Interlude: Ice

The one word I can safely say applies to all of my odysseys around the world is “rugged.” But after […]

The Amazandes: Making In-Roads Into Peru’s Wildernesses
February 10, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

The Amazandes: Making In-Roads Into Peru’s Wildernesses

There are a fair few nations that lend themselves to being termed ‘World’s Most Addictive Wilderness”. I have not (yet) […]

Introducing Kuba: My Tips on Travelling Around Cuba – Article for Geosaison, Germany’s Leading Travel Magazine
February 6, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Introducing Kuba: My Tips on Travelling Around Cuba – Article for Geosaison, Germany’s Leading Travel Magazine

GeoSaison, Germany’s leading quality travel magazine, featured Cuba as their January 2017 cover story. For those of you lucky enough […]

On Costa Rica’s Enticing Coastline – Article for Weather2Travel
February 6, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

On Costa Rica’s Enticing Coastline – Article for Weather2Travel

It’s a tough call to make when you’re visiting Central America’s most tourist-friendly nation: Costa Rica’s mountainous inland, covered in […]

New Travel Books Out!
October 7, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

New Travel Books Out!

A round-up of books published of late that I’ve co-authored or contributed to is, I fear, a little overdue… Already […]

Pastures New!
September 29, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Pastures New!

I am pleased to announce that in my travel writing I’ll be working with two new clients this month! First-off: […]

Coasteering… What to Know Before You Jump – Article for Red Bull Adventure Channel
September 27, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Coasteering… What to Know Before You Jump – Article for Red Bull Adventure Channel

I live in Wales: moist, green, castle-dotted, crag-spotted Wales. One always tends to think of the mountains when one thinks […]

Going Off Piste in the Caribbean
September 15, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Going Off Piste in the Caribbean

Travelling the Caribbean’s ‘roads less travelled’ has been a hallmark of my travel writing of late. I’ve been working quite […]

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