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Finland: A First-Time Guide – Article for Lonely Planet
May 22, 2025 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Adventure Travel

Finland: A First-Time Guide – Article for Lonely Planet

Sometimes you just want to know the nuts and bolts of a country – when to go, why to go, […]

Green Adventures Across Finland – Feature for Sustainable Journeys
March 10, 2024 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Adventure Travel

Green Adventures Across Finland – Feature for Sustainable Journeys

As a writer that focuses on sustainability in their writing, it’s always exciting for me to travel to a country […]

The Spirit in the Steam: Getting Into Sauna Culture in Finland – Feature for Sustainable Journeys
January 17, 2024 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Articles

The Spirit in the Steam: Getting Into Sauna Culture in Finland – Feature for Sustainable Journeys

There is nothing in the world so intrinsically Finnish as derobing and getting sweaty in a sauna. This activity is […]

Pole Position: The Coldest Places on Earth – my Latest for Lonely Planet
December 11, 2023 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Adventure Travel

Pole Position: The Coldest Places on Earth – my Latest for Lonely Planet

Not everyone starts tingling with excitement at the idea of Arctic or Antarctic temperatures for their next trip away. I […]

15 of the Best Autumnal Hiking Holidays – Article for iPaper
October 2, 2023 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Adventure Travel

15 of the Best Autumnal Hiking Holidays – Article for iPaper

Summer has segued into autumn, greenery into burnished oranges, heat into crispness, wildflowers into ripened vines and shiny conkers. From […]

Travel Guides for National Geographic and the Sunday Times… Image as per publication in Sunday Times
July 18, 2021 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Articles

Travel Guides for National Geographic and the Sunday Times…

It’s been a manically busy summer after the lockdown lull. Succinct guides to various travel hotspots have become very much […]

In Pursuit of Extremes: Life at Eighty Degrees North – Feature for Rough Guides
April 13, 2017 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson 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 […]

Healthy Eating (Combined with a Hearty Dose of Adventure) – Lonely Planet’s World’s Best Superfoods Published
March 21, 2017 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson 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 […]

Interlude: Ice
February 22, 2017 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson 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 Quirks of Finland’s Saunas – Feature for Rough Guides
August 12, 2016 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson 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 […]

A Little Guide to My Latest Writing – By Region!
July 28, 2016 Leave a Comment by Luke Waterson Adventure Travel

A Little Guide to My Latest Writing – By Region!

I had a moment of cold panic the other day. It was not as dramatic as waking up in a […]

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