
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 […]
Official site of Luke Waterson – Novelist and Travel Writer
I love a theme that eases you in, ever so gently, to in-depth, off-the-beaten-track exploration of a country, and for […]
What a strange and stop-start year it has been. With the nosedive in the popularity (and possibility) of travelling overseas […]
Lockdown was never going to be any travel writer’s finest hour. Writing about travelling… within five miles of your front […]
Hiking across the causeway to Lindisfarne in Northumberland on the St Cuthbert’s Way can seem, from certain angles when the […]
All this month, as you may have seen if you have been flying with Korean Air recently (!) my feature […]
When, once we get a little older, we travel, do we do so to seek out the new or to […]
As a coffee addict, I adore Vienna’s coffeehouses. Not because of the coffee necessarily. But because of the environment. They […]
Scotland has its whisky and Ireland has Poitín. But on some beery research for the Welsh food and drink quarterly […]
I suppose it is not for nothing that I have the protagonist of Roebuck, 16th century South American gentleman adventurer […]
The other day, on the final stretch of a 2-day walk through Mid-Wales, I realised that, footsore after a 50-mile […]
Diets. (Sigh, roll of the eyes). Everyone seems to be on them right now. My parents. My girlfriend (and thus […]
A round-up of books published of late that I’ve co-authored or contributed to is, I fear, a little overdue… Already […]
Autumn comes round quickly. This tends to get drummed home to all of us once we start having to write […]
Out today – and no April fool: my first published work in Korean. The reason? I have a six-page feature […]
Cuba is one of my very favourite countries in the world. And when I’m asked why, I invariably have to […]
I have always been a chocoholic and once I sampled my first square of dark arriba Ecuadorian chocolate there […]