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FOR more than a millennia these sandcastles have stood on the beaches under the burning Peruvian sun.
Natalie Chalk- 5th May 2019
GODDAMN it, this isn’t going well. I’m lying face down on my hotel bed while a ‘magic man’ cracks my bones.
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Natalie Chalk
- 3rd May 2019
EVERYONE knows the Titanic sank after it hit an iceberg but it seems these dustmen refuse to believe.
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Natalie Chalk
- 29th April 2019
THE Brit who went backpacking in Southeast Asia and never came home. That was 10 years ago.
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Natalie Chalk
- 22nd April 2019
WHERE to next in Lima? Where to drink Pisco Sour? How about Ceviche? This is where the locals go!
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Natalie Chalk
- 12th March 2019
THIS view is one of the many reasons why record numbers of people are taking to the seas.
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Natalie Chalk
- 16th February 2019
A WEEKEND break in Belgium? How about Wallonia for its award-winning bubbles, chocolate, scenery and frites!
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Natalie Chalk
- 13th February 2019
ZEN drummer Hans Menacho shares his top live music spots in Lima.
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Natalie Chalk
- 22nd January 2019
THE first time I heard a tuk tuk, I was like: “what’s the hell is that?”
Then it shot out and was as colourful as a fruit cocktail.
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Natalie Chalk
- 21st January 2019
LIMA is a food destination. When Peruvians turn their attention to cooking the whole world groans in pleasure.
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Natalie Chalk
- 16th January 2019
- My best shot
- My Best Shot
THIS picture is from Tokyo. I was just walking around and taking the stairs down at Shinjuku Station.
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Natalie Chalk
- 22nd February 2019
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- 21st October 2018
Natalie Chalk is a journalist and travel writer who has worked on the news desks of the MailOnline and the Daily Express.She has recently written about learning to burlesque in Czechia, surf in Norway and wander the medieval streets of Malta for which she was nominated for the Malta Tourism Award 2014. She’s written for all the UK’s national newspapers with travel features appearing in the Guardian, TNT Magazine and Express Newspapers. She has lived in Peru, Nigeria and Portugal and earlier this year she returned to London after travelling the world for 14 months, visiting 39 cities. In 2017, Chalkmarks.co.uk was named Top 10 UK Travel Bloggers.
