Indian Ocean Surfing - Your Favourite Surf Puddle is Back!
By | 17th May 2022
As borders open, restrictions ease and global travel is once again introduced as a mainstay there’s an immense amount of joy among the surfing fraternity - the Indian Ocean, the surfer's true Disneyland, is back on the list. Over the last two years, there was a sting caused by seeing social posts
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Discovering Vanimo Surf Lodge, PNG
By Josh Allen | 03rd Aug 2020
Surfing in Papua New Guinea has grown in popularity over the past decade. With thousands of miles of coastline and hundreds of possibilities, PNG is a surfers paradise. It is also the only surfing region on earth with a dedicated surf management plan that supports operators, guides and non-for
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9 of the BEST Family Surf Trips
By Ronny Long | 10th Jul 2020
While it is definitely preferable to the alternative, there aren’t many advantages in growing into an old surfer. And by old, I don’t mean 30, Dipstick. I am talking about the 60 plus years of age mob. Yes, it is a bit of a travesty that some of us manage to live that long. The days of sleeping
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7 Jewels of the Pacific
By Ronny Long | 10th Jul 2020
We all have our favourite places to travel and favourite waves to surf. The Pacific Ocean has literally hundreds of accommodation options to go with their smorgasboard of quality waves. It can be a little daunting knowing where to go and what to look out for. So, we have analysed 7 of our most
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The Islands of Opportunity
By Ronny Long | 28th Jun 2020
I start this article with a confession. One that I am very embarrassed about. I had never been to Fiji. Just 3 hours flight time from Australia. With an abundance of surf options. And not just good surf options – fabulous surf options. Having only just discovered the treasure trove of surf that is
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6 facts you need to know about Taiwan
By Bodhi Safa | 11th Sep 2019
Flexible schedules, fun waves and an amazing culture. Until very recently, Taiwan has slipped under the radar as a surf destination. The warm waters host dozens of classy set ups - beachies, river-mouths and points - all set against the backdrop of lush, tropical mountains. Taiwan is a tropical
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9 Surf Trips for your Honeymoon
By Geraldine Royal | 01st May 2019
Marriage OR 'Compromise' as its commonly known is a beautiful thing. Its the coming together of two people who get along swimmingly...in the ocean...preferably with waves. Well, at least that's your idea of it. Post-Nuptials is a big deal! You are only meant to have one crack at it, so why not make
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7 Must do Surf Trips for Time Poor Professionals
By Josh Allen | 02nd Apr 2019
Unfortunately for a large number of surfers, work and/or family commitments can often get in the way of how often we get out for a paddle. Before we know it, countless days turn to weeks, sometimes turn to months without so much as a glance at your boards gathering dust in the corner. Meanwhile
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What to expect at a surf resort
By Josh Allen | 13th Dec 2018
You know, there's nothing quite like waking up in a remote corner of paradise, walking a few short steps down to a world renowned point and watching a few empty drainers slip and peel over a reef. Perhaps that is one of the more perfect moments in surfing? Or maybe, should time and tide suit you,
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Cheat Notes - Banyak Islands
By Bodhi Safa | 13th Dec 2018
Uncrowded surf breaks, untouched natural rainforest, amazing sunsets and warm tropical waters await you for one of the best surf trips of your life. Just North of Nias lies an idyllic tropical oasis that has filled surfers dream-bank for years. The Banyaks is one of surfing’s last frontiers in
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The best Maldives Surf Trip ever?
By Josh Allen | 06th Nov 2018
In a world where we are spoilt for choice and constantly fed information, it's hard to determine what's real. I'm here to tell you Hudhuranfushi Resort is about as real a surf trip you will ever experience! It's so good, I've used my 'real' name as the author!
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Here's why your next trip should be on a surf charter
By Bodhi Safa | 29th Oct 2018
When it comes to planning a trip away, there's little better than getting a group of mates together, chartering a boat to exotic locales and spending as much time in the water as humanly possible. How about jumping on board with an expert team of surf guides, those who know sheltered spots when the
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Embracing the uncertainty of the Rainbow Nation!
By Ronny Long | 18th Sep 2018
Surf trips don’t all have to be the same! Embrace the uncertainty, South Africa calls! With a coastline as diverse as the people who call it home (The Rainbow Nation!), South Africa is a fantastic alternative to the “go – to” destinations we return to year after year and direct flights to
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Cheat Notes: The Mentawai Islands
By David Scard | 17th Aug 2018
The Mentawais is arguably the mecca of surfing for travelling surfers! So why not dive straight into some cheat notes from the people who know the region better than anyone...
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Cheat Notes: Maldives
By David Scard | 25th Jul 2018
Ruler edge lines, luxurious accommodation and white sand beaches...These are just a few reasons to fill yourself with the sunny side of life, Maldives style!
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Cheat Notes: Papua New Guinea
By Ronny Long | 25th Jul 2018
Capped surfer numbers, world class lineups & an amazing cultural experience. Get off the grid and visit one of surfing's true adventures.
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Hacking Grajagan
By David Scard | 25th Jul 2018
Unravelling the myths of Moneytrees, Speedies and Kong’s with veteran charger David Scard.
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Heading South All Winter
By Geraldine Royal | 16th Feb 2018
After a decade of surf guiding in the Maldives Stumpy explains why a full season in the Outer Atolls is the right decision. Peter ‘Stumpy’ Wallace is your typical ‘old salt’ surfer. Long greying hair, relaxed stride, easy smile and an amicable persona that seems content to sit back and watch as the
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Why Low Season Mentawais is Simply Better...
By Bodhi Safa | 14th Feb 2018
It's been noted that the Mentawais is one of the worst-kept secrets in surf history. While undoubtedly still capable of dishing up 'the goods' the Mentawais isn't going to be a just a 'you and your mates' kinda deal anymore. That is unless you score late season... Low season is typically January
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Is the Mentawais Still an Adventure?
By Ronny Long | 22nd Dec 2017
A Mentawais surf trip is a rite of passage, a coming of age for surfers. First pioneered by a small group of surfers in the 1980’s the Ment’s became a jealously guarded secret. The surf world quickly became alight with spectacular imagery referred pseudonymously as the ‘sinking atolls’.
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