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Celebrity Lifestyle Week on Namotu Island

Ben Wilson Kite Weeks launched an extra super premium VIP LIFESTYLE week this year, kicking off July 6th - 13th on Namotu Island Fiji. This unique week features 5 industry leaders of all-things-ocean, health, fitness and food. “Bringing together a group of...

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Chicama Point Peru Swell Alert!

Surfline is forecasting the first big SWELL of 2013 approaching Chicama Point in Peru, expected to arrive on February 25th and holding strong until March 1st. Forecast conditions are SW 215° / 9ft to 11ft / 20 SEC, this could be one of the best swells at Chicama...

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Nicaragua Last Minute Surf Travel Special

Looking for the best option for a family or small group trip this Easter/Spring Break?  Ventana a las Olas in Nicaragua has one prime time week available (March 30/April 6th). Get on it now while airfare is still available!  Book now to enjoy this award winning...

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Help Stop The Reef Bombing!

For over 1 month now, the Playgrounds area in the Mentawai has had at least 3 boats every day bombing the reefs.  When the weather is good, they can do over 5 cycles of bombing and collecting the dead fish in a day. Each cycle is between 5 - 8 bombs.  Just doing a...

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Prime Space on Namotu Fiji Now Available!

Prime Space on Namotu Island, Fiji just opened up!  These weeks are normally sold out every year.  If you’re looking for good surf and nice conditions this is a great time of year to go!   (April 27-May 4, 2013 and May 4-11, 2013) Contact our Fiji Travel...

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2013 Airline Surfboard Baggage Charges

Sweet talking the airline lady at check-in to try and get your quiver of surfboards on the plane at no charge doesn't really work these days.  Also, arguing with the airline staff at the check-in counter about golfer's not being charged for their clubs doesn't help...

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Chicama Peru Swell Alert

Surfline just announced a solid round of swells approaching Chicama, Peru peaking on January 25th. Forecast conditions are showing SW 213° / 6ft to 9 ft / 14 SEC, which are great conditions for the point at Chicama. There is also another nice swell WNW 301° / 4.3ft...

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World Class Barrels at Kandui Villas

The Kandui Villas are located in the wave rich region of the Mentawais called "Playgrounds" which includes more than two dozen epic surf spots. Kandui Right (AKA Rifles) is one of them and considered by many surfers as one of the best right handers in the world. ...

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Namotu Kite Weeks Now Available!

Namotu kite weeks are now available for booking!  Namotu Island has conditions that will compliment your kite skills and is as renowned in the world of kiteboarding as it is in the surf world. "If you have a bucket list and Namotu isn’t at the top of it, then put...

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Happy Holidays from Kandui Villas!

With the Holiday Season and cool Winter days in the air, it is time to start day dreaming about warm tropical barrels and luxury accommodations like at the Kandui Villas in the Mentawais.  The Kandui Villas are located in the middle of a small chain of islands with...

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Namotu Island Fiji – Video by Ben Wilson

Namotu Island, Fiji is as renowned in the world of kitesurfing as it is in the surf world.  In this video produced by Ben Wilson, he shows that Namotu truly is the ultimate waterman's paradise and a great destination to develop your kitesurfing & surfing skills!

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Jersey Shore Lifeguards Score in Nicaragua

Frank, Gary, Joe, Ray, Mitchell and Dave are living the lifeguard dream; summers at the shore and some time in the winter for tropical surf travel. They called in some old childhood markers from CJ at Waterways Surf Adventures and he set them up with the “Deluxe...

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Aura Surf Resort – Great Indonesia Off Season Choice!

The Aura Surf Resort is one of our newer surf destinations and an excellent off season Indonesia option with calm winds, consistent fun surf in the smaller range, but good swells hitting every couple of weeks. From March to May the surf is smaller, but there is less...

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Red Frog Bungalows 2012 Guest Photos

Check out this epic photo slideshow shot entirely by guests staying at the Red Frog Bungalows during the 2012 season.  "What an amazing run of Caribbean juice" said resort owner Scott Balogh as he explained the 2012 surf season in Bocas Del Toro, Panama.  Red Frog...

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Swell Alert: Chicama, Peru

Surfline is forecasting a solid swell to arrive on November 21st that should wrap into Chicama point, Peru.  Conditions should be good (SW 222° / 10ft to 11ft / 16 SEC).  We will keep you updated as this swell gets closer!  To catch this left point firing at six...

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Win a Trip to the Salani Surf Resort!

Don't miss this great fundraising event for the North Shore of Hawaii Jr. Lifeguard Program; including a live performance by talented Hawaiian musician John Cruz at Surfer [The Bar] at the Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Hawaii. The Salani Surf Resort has...

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Space Available on Namotu Island in December

There are two prime weeks over Christmas and New Years still available for booking your dream trip to Namotu Island, Fiji.  What are your plans over the holidays?  Cold weather and hurricane’s getting you down?  Why not escape on a surf trip with the family and...

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Swell Alert: Macaronis Surf Resort (Book Now)

Macaronis Surf Resort in the Mentawais has just announced that there is a solid storm brewing in the Indian Ocean.  It looks as though it will deliver a quality late season swell with light and variable winds, arriving around Friday the 9th of November. On Tues Nov...

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