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The Northern Saints Project: Writing into Being the Christian Crossroads of the British Isles
March 7, 2020 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

The Northern Saints Project: Writing into Being the Christian Crossroads of the British Isles

It’s been a quiet three months on this site, but no chance of that being reflected in reality! Requests from […]

Bothy Bagging – Feature for Walk Magazine
October 29, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Bothy Bagging – Feature for Walk Magazine

Autumn’s properly upon us, along with the icier weather, so how to explore the Great Outdoors when the temperatures up […]

Uttermost Ends of the Earth? My Work for Hiking/Trail Running Site GetSweatGo on Some of My All-time Favourite Treks
September 30, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Uttermost Ends of the Earth? My Work for Hiking/Trail Running Site GetSweatGo on Some of My All-time Favourite Treks

The classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru. Hiking Eastern Europe’s most mountainous terrain, the High Tatras in Slovakia. […]

Trail of the Unexpected – Feature for Adventure Travel
August 9, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Trail of the Unexpected – Feature for Adventure Travel

Liechtenstein is, nearly always, unexpected whenever it crops up in conversation. The minuscule size of this nation – just 24km […]

Small Country, Big Hike – Feature on Liechtenstein for N by Norwegian’s Adventure Issue!
June 13, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Small Country, Big Hike – Feature on Liechtenstein for N by Norwegian’s Adventure Issue!

A lot of you might have already seen this feature, given Norwegian’s increasingly vast network these days. June is their […]

LATA Latin American Travel Writer of the Year Winner!
May 16, 2019 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

LATA Latin American Travel Writer of the Year Winner!

Was a huge, huge honour on Tuesday night to pick up the LATA Latin American Travel Writer of the Year […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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) […]

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