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Category: Culinary Travel

Scotland and its Whisky: A First Taste – Article for Lonely Planet
August 19, 2022 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Scotland and its Whisky: A First Taste – Article for Lonely Planet

I love a theme that eases you in, ever so gently, to in-depth, off-the-beaten-track exploration of a country, and for […]

Of Wine, Good Pubs, Ultimate Travel and Wales
January 13, 2021 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Of Wine, Good Pubs, Ultimate Travel and Wales

What a strange and stop-start year it has been. With the nosedive in the popularity (and possibility) of travelling overseas […]

A Little Post-Lockdown Update
August 6, 2020 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

A Little Post-Lockdown Update

Lockdown was never going to be any travel writer’s finest hour. Writing about travelling… within five miles of your front […]

Dream Trips: Adventurous Journeys From Across the Parts of the Globe I Know and Love for the Telegraph
December 3, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Dream Trips: Adventurous Journeys From Across the Parts of the Globe I Know and Love for the Telegraph

Hiking across the causeway to Lindisfarne in Northumberland on the St Cuthbert’s Way can seem, from certain angles when the […]

Coracle Catch – Feature for Morning Calm Magazine
September 28, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Coracle Catch – Feature for Morning Calm Magazine

All this month, as you may have seen if you have been flying with Korean Air recently (!) my feature […]

Holidays Fuelled By Nostalgia
July 22, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Culinary Travel

Holidays Fuelled By Nostalgia

When, once we get a little older, we travel, do we do so to seek out the new or to […]

The Viennese Cafes That Force You to Talk to Strangers – Article for Adventure.com
July 2, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

The Viennese Cafes That Force You to Talk to Strangers – Article for Adventure.com

As a coffee addict, I adore Vienna’s coffeehouses. Not because of the coffee necessarily. But because of the environment. They […]

On Welsh Craft Brews…
May 8, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

On Welsh Craft Brews…

Scotland has its whisky and Ireland has Poitín. But on some beery research for the Welsh food and drink quarterly […]

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 World: in Beer – Global Beer Tour Published
May 8, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Culinary Travel

Around the World: in Beer – Global Beer Tour Published

The other day, on the final stretch of a 2-day walk through Mid-Wales, I realised that, footsore after a 50-mile […]

Healthy Eating (Combined with a Hearty Dose of Adventure) – Lonely Planet’s World’s Best Superfoods Published
March 21, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Culinary Travel

Healthy Eating (Combined with a Hearty Dose of Adventure) – Lonely Planet’s World’s Best Superfoods Published

Diets. (Sigh, roll of the eyes). Everyone seems to be on them right now. My parents. My girlfriend (and thus […]

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 […]

Head in the Cloudberries – Feature for Morning Calm Magazine
September 3, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Head in the Cloudberries – Feature for Morning Calm Magazine

Autumn comes round quickly. This tends to get drummed home to all of us once we start having to write […]

Peru and the Potato – Feature for Morning Calm, Korean Air’s In-Flight Magazine
April 1, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Andes Travel

Peru and the Potato – Feature for Morning Calm, Korean Air’s In-Flight Magazine

Out today – and no April fool: my first published work in Korean. The reason? I have a six-page feature […]

Exploring Cuba Through the Mojito – Feature for Destinations of the World News
December 14, 2015 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Caribbean Travel

Exploring Cuba Through the Mojito – Feature for Destinations of the World News

Cuba is one of my very favourite countries in the world. And when I’m asked why, I invariably have to […]

Spilling the Beans: Exploring Ecuador’s Chocolate Industry – Article for Lonely Planet
November 19, 2015 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Amazon Travel

Spilling the Beans: Exploring Ecuador’s Chocolate Industry – Article for Lonely Planet

  I have always been a chocoholic and once I sampled my first square of dark arriba Ecuadorian chocolate there […]

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