Leif Pettersen
Professional travel writer
Freelance travel writer, LP author, polyglot, visited 48 countries (so far). I have never taken a writing class.
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5194 tweets
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@benjilanyado Palace of Parliament in Bucharest? Wasn't meant to be a tourist attraction when it was built though.
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If you missed it, map your ancient Roman trip from Roma to Constantinopolis by road, river, sea, ox cart, horse http://t.co/PHT2eHXs
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@benjilanyado Vegas.
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Five hours left to snag my Laser Virtual Keyboard. Great for serious work on tiny devices. Also just plain cool. http://t.co/0gboWY5k
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Map your ancient Roman trip from Londinium to Ptolemais by road, river, open sea, on an ox cart, horse relay, etc http://t.co/PHT2eHXs
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Once Leiflandia finally secedes from the Union, the first order of business will be to make pico de gallo the national fruit AND vegetable.
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Hey travel writer gadget geeks, I'm selling my Bluetooth Laser Virtual Keyboard. Great for serious work on tiny devices http://t.co/0gboWY5k
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RT @lonelyplanet : Return trip: why we go back for seconds -- with @leifpettersen http://t.co/RPVhwqy8 #lp #travel
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Learned that a "red wine supplement" exists. Combined with my normal intake, I'm pretty sure that would turn my pee a delightful cranberry.
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Is it really a good idea to incessantly crow about an interesting collaboration that was a blog community-burning failure performance-wise?
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It's that time of year. Guidebook authors are fanning out across Europe. How to spot a guidebook author: http://t.co/44gXmVO7 #lp #travel
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Silly. You don't "edit" seven year old travelogue text. You rewrite the ca-ca out of it, because yowza it's awful. #humbling
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One time, I unfollowed someone for this tweet: "watching True Blood." It was the final mindless, superfluous straw.
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The next person that comments on my Twitter and blog reader stinginess will be forced to read this @nerdseyeview post http://t.co/TjMmhsjo
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@nerdseyeview Can't deny the facts. I think it's like smoking, once you quit your (mental) health starts to improve immediately.
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It's that time of year. Guidebook authors are fanning out across Europe. How to spot a guidebook author: http://t.co/44gXmVO7 #lp
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Hey travel writer gadget geeks, I'm selling my Bluetooth Laser Virtual Keyboard. Great for serious work on tiny devices http://t.co/0gboWY5k
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Just wonderful RT @ZaraTV : Coolest dad ever recreates Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" video - with his kids! http://t.co/MKDTd5jK h/t @edkohler
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Yesterday I wrote about sending animal poop in the mail http://t.co/fAHkagDS & Rand Paul's juvenile wit http://t.co/Yq1vDHrZ #baller
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I have spent my Saturday morning, in part, being paid to scan Google image results for "elephant poop." #freelancing #lifechoices
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Opening wine now MT @carr2n : We will all die, perhaps sooner than we think: New drug-resistant tuberculosis! http://t.co/EapAbreD
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Hurting my coccyx was totally worth it, because I get to say ‘coccyx’ all day long in conversation. It’s super fun. Coccyx.
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Romanian guy runs around high-fiving people doing the cliched pose at the Leaning Tower of Pisa http://t.co/MCDPfQcO
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How your commute is killing you. #Romania is second in average daily commute, the US third. http://t.co/DtHh3wjU

