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Where to Stay in South America’s Traveller Hotspots – Articles for Culture Trip
January 16, 2021 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Where to Stay in South America’s Traveller Hotspots – Articles for Culture Trip

My latest series of articles for Culture Trip, just out, focuses on legendary South American traveller hangouts from Cartagena, Colombia […]

Latest Books Out
December 2, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Latest Books Out

2019 is nearly out and as the year speeds towards conclusion, I realise that several new titles I  have contributed […]

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 […]

Inverclyde’s Radical Rejuvenation: Can this Scottish Port Become the UK’s Top Cruise Hub? – Article for the Telegraph
June 5, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Inverclyde’s Radical Rejuvenation: Can this Scottish Port Become the UK’s Top Cruise Hub? – Article for the Telegraph

The River Clyde. Long synonymous with either the boom of industry – or the death of it, and the deprivation […]

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 […]

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, […]

The Top Wellness Spots in Latin America – Article for Lonely Planet
March 1, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

The Top Wellness Spots in Latin America – Article for Lonely Planet

It should come as no surprise that Central and South America have woken up to the booming multi-billion dollar industry […]

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 […]

Brave New World – Cover Story for n by Norwegian
March 12, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Brave New World – Cover Story for n by Norwegian

Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the New World: however radical the consequences, it is not necessarily an event which can be […]

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 […]

The Quirks of Finland’s Saunas – Feature for Rough Guides
August 12, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

The Quirks of Finland’s Saunas – Feature for Rough Guides

Finland – as I have discovered after two lengthy trips there this year – is much more than just KNOWN […]

The Best Hotels In and Around Bratislava!! – A Series of Reviews for the Telegraph
July 23, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Eastern Europe Travel

The Best Hotels In and Around Bratislava!! – A Series of Reviews for the Telegraph

Over the coming weeks I’m writing a series of reviews of my favourite hotels in the Bratislava area for the […]

Cuba’s Cayos: The Ultimate Guide! – Article for Weather2Travel
June 28, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Cuba’s Cayos: The Ultimate Guide! – Article for Weather2Travel

Cayo is the Spanish word for cay – in the case of Cuba, essentially dreamy sandy islets where you can […]

A Journey Through the Six Distinctive Regions of Puerto Rico – Article for Weather2Travel
April 3, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

A Journey Through the Six Distinctive Regions of Puerto Rico – Article for Weather2Travel

Instrumental to understanding the Caribbean getaway of Puerto Rico is knowing just what is there and where. San Juan with […]

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 […]

Six Excuses to Get Away to Puerto Rico – Article for the Independent
November 5, 2015 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Six Excuses to Get Away to Puerto Rico – Article for the Independent

Today’s Bonfire Night but yesterday was more important in terms of Puerto Rican tourism – with a new flight opening […]

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