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New Reduced Rates at Kandui Villas

Kandui Villas in the Mentawais offers the next level of luxury surf travel and the new discounted rates surely don't reflect this luxurious surf destination!  Now you can take the luxury surf trip you and your family have always wanted at rates comparable to much...

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Chicama Peru Swell Alert

Spring has arrived and so have the South swells, with surf destinations like Chicama, Peru reaping the benefits.  This last week the SW groundswell has been filling in and producing overhead surf with nice off-shore conditions along the top SW facing breaks like...

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Surfboard Ding Repair while Traveling

There is nothing like being on a surf trip far away from any surf shop and coming out of the water after a fun session to see a fat crack in your rail. It is a good idea to know how to fix a simple ding so you can be back out in the line up and on to the next surf...

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Spring Time = South Swells

Tuesday, March 20th this year will mark the equinox, and what many people in the states refer to as the first day of spring and what surfers consider the beginning of the South swell period. Spring time means only one thing to the surf population, south swells and fun...

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Updated: Airline Boardbag Fees

Our friends at Surfline.com recently posted an article with updated pricing and information about airline boardbag fees.  The pricing below is subject to change at anytime by the airlines and we always recommend contacting the airline you will be traveling with prior...

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March Monster Swell Hits Ireland

Just yesterday a monster swell hit the coast of Ireland (Mullaghmore) packing some XXL surf for some big wave chargers to take on this Irish left slab! If you are looking to explore some amazing coastlines and score solid uncrowded surf Ireland just might be the spot...

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How To Increase The Life of Your Wetsuit

Every surfer swears by some special technique they use to try and increase the life of their expensive wetsuit.  Some of us wash it out with wetsuit shampoo after every session, others only dry it in the shade, some just toss it in the back of their trunk and just...

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Mark Healey Surfing Massive Cloudbreak

During the 2011 end of the year massive south swell that hit the Fijian Islands of Tavarua and Namotu, big wave charger Mark Healey surfed his 9'0" quad-fin gun at the barreling 200-yard left known as "Cloudbreak" that breaks just southwest of Tavarua Island.  You...

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Travel Slideshow Contest Presented by Surfline & WaterWays

Tripwire, presented by Surfline and Waterways Travel have decided to team up to offer some fame and a little fortune for some aspiring surf trip documentarians. The concept is simple: send us your surf trip, photos and captions, and we'll pick the best one to showcase...

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A Surfer’s View of Nicaragua

Located between El Salvador to the north and Costa Rica to the south, Nicaragua is one of the “best bets” for surf travel from anywhere in the US. There are peaky beach breaks, big offshore reefs, slabby rockpiles, river-mouths and points. The combination of...

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Kingfisher Bay Resort A Surfer’s Dream

At the doorstep of the Kingfisher Bay Resort is one of the pillars of the Mentawai experience and probably the most consistent waves in the archipelago, Lance's Left. Kingfisher Bay Resort opened for surfers who want a stable platform for access to a variety of...

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The Ultimate Kitesurfing Destination – Namotu Island Fiji

"If I had some kind of magic power where I could build my perfect travel destination for kitesurfing, I’d build it exactly like Namotu island in Fiji as it offers everything you could ever dream up and it’s all at your finger tips!" - Ben Wilson For our kite weeks...

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This is Kandui Villas

Whether you choose to surf the world’s best waves, or just relax and enjoy yourself, Kandui Villas will not disappoint you! Kandui is in the middle of a chain of smaller islands between Siberut and Sipora that is known as "Playgrounds" in the surfing world and from...

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Tahiti Testimonial

Tahiti Testimonial: "Lack of surf resulted in a last second cancellation of a trip that had been in the works for some time. The news was not well received. It wasn't long before Sean's voice of reason came into action, and within minutes he had made some valuable...

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Surfing Big Cloudbreak, Fiji

There is a growing club of surfers who come to Tavarua once a year, psyched up and geared with their best quiver, to face the iconic wave that is "Cloudbreak". This last year Tim Bonython headed to Fiji to film and document the massive swell that hit Cloudbreak on...

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Perfect Barrels in Mainland Mexico

Professional surfer Damien Fahrenfort recently took a surf trip to Mainland Mexico with Dusty and Alex to find themselves scoring perfect right barrels all day long! Filmed by Matt Shuster.

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Chicama Swell Alert (Feb 8th-12th)

Surfline.com is forecasting for a solid swell to hit Chicama, Peru from Feb 8-12th with surf heights up to double overhead.  Book now and score the world’s longest perfect left with you and a group of friends!

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