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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

2018 (Through My Latest Reference Books, from Puerto Rican beaches to Peruvian train rides to the Welsh coffee scene!)
December 2, 2018 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

2018 (Through My Latest Reference Books, from Puerto Rican beaches to Peruvian train rides to the Welsh coffee scene!)

And there it was, 2018, passed by in a flash! Passed by so speedily, in fact, that I haven’t even […]

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 […]

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 […]

Pablo Neruda’s Chile – Article for Lonely Planet
September 25, 2017 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Articles

Pablo Neruda’s Chile – Article for Lonely Planet

Land of poets – país de poetas. Having produced two Nobel Prize-winning poets has given Chile such a moniker, and […]

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 […]

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 […]

A Little Guide to My Latest Writing – By Region!
July 28, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson 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 […]

Skip the Crowds: My Tips on Tour Group Dodging in the Andes and Amazon for Wanderlust
May 4, 2016 Leave a Comment by lwaterson Adventure Travel

Skip the Crowds: My Tips on Tour Group Dodging in the Andes and Amazon for Wanderlust

It’s not all of us (let’s face it, it’s not that many of us) that really want to be inundated […]

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 […]

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