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“Best Trip Ever” Ventana a las Olas, Nicaragua
Another satisfied WaterWays' seasoned surf traveler and his girlfriend visited Ventana a las Olas in Nicaragua this August 2011 and had the "best trip ever", here is his testimonial to prove it. My vacation at Ventana a las Olas was the best trip I have ever been on....
Documenting your Surf Trip
We all like to check out photos, videos and read stories about amazing uncharted and mental surf spots our friends have scored. By documenting your surf trip through photos, videos and editorial you can share your story and experiences with others. Here are some...
Surf Travel on a Budget
1. Booking - book your surf trip in advance and during the non-peak travel season. 2. Travel Specials - sign up for the travel special/discount package newsletter. 3. Packing - pack all of your travel essentials in your carry-on and save on additional baggage...
Family Surf Vacations
Planning a vacation for your family can be a stressful experience and knowing what the destination has to offer your kids for enjoyment can make or break the trip. Keeping your kids active and entertained can result in a fun vacation for everyone! Looking for a surf...
Salina Cruz Going Off, May 2011
Salina Cruz 2011 from WaterWays Surf Adventures on Vimeo. Waterways Surf Adventures presents Salina Cruz going off in late May 2011. Pro surfers, including; Dusty Payne, Alex Gray, & Damien Fahrenfort scored epic barrels this May. The combination was perfect...
Central Peru “Monster Swell” Coming!
Looks like the Peru big wave event at the end of this week is going to be on and pumping from a monster South swell Surfline.com is forecasting! The Central Peru region can expect surf heights in the 12 - 15 foot range with light winds and clean conditions! Lola...
Nicaragua “What a Difference The Road Makes”
What a difference the road makes. Three years ago, September and October were great months for swell but travelers ran the risk of the road being washed out for days at a time. Those days are pretty much behind us. Yes, we still get...
Namotu Video Slideshow
Thank you to traveler George Svoboda for taking these incredible photo's of his surf trip to Namotu Island, Fiji in July, 2011, looks like he scored good waves and amazing weather during his trip.
Airplane Etiquette
As reported on a survey conducted by the Lonely Planet to 5800 travelers the #1 annoyance people suffer from while flying is, other people messing with their seat and personal space. When flying to your next surf destination we suggest that you remember these rules...
Swell and Space Available in Salina Cruz, Mexico
It looks like there is a solid South swell predicted to hit Salina Cruz, Mexico on July 27th. There is last minute space available from July 27 – August 7. Your surf guides at Salina Cruz are local surfers who’ve grown up in...
WaterWays’ Traveler Brian Stern Scoring in Tahiti
On a recent trip to Tahiti, WaterWays' surf traveler Brian Stern (above) shows our Tahitian surf guide Jamie “Hula†Witherill (below) that he is not the only one who gets to surf epic waves all day long!
WaterWays’ Traveler Scoring “Big” in El Salvador
Erik Valenzuela has been a loyal surf traveler with WaterWays, scoring epic surf with us since 1996. He recently traveled to El Salvador in May 2011 and wanted to share some photos with us! Hola amigos, I just wanted to thank you guys and share some pics of the big...
4×4 Surf Destinations
Are you getting sick of boat trips and sea sickness? Are you looking to score some epic surf from dry land? Well we might just have the remedy for you, the following surf travel destinations all allow you to explore and score surf from a 4x4 vehicle or camper van....
Dan Scoring in El Salvador
WaterWays' staff member Dan Boag is traveling in El Salvador right now and loving every minute of it! Thanks for the great photo!
Ventana a las Olas receives 2011 Awards
Ventana a las Olas wins 2011 Award of Excellence from Trip Advisor and Top Vacation Rental from Flip Key. Hundreds of thousands of travelers have reviewed vacation rental properties on FlipKey and Trip Advisor and rated Ventana a las Olas as one of the best in...
The Namotu World Paddle Challenge Fiji
The Namotu World Paddle Challenge Fiji is set for the following dates: Nov 13th - 18th and will consist of 3 major races. 14th November: The Race to Namotu (19 mile downwinder that will leave the intercontinental at Natadola Beach, pass the infamous Cloudbreak and...
New Destination: Del Mar Surf Camp, Costa Rica
WaterWays' is stoked to add a fourth surf destination to Costa Rica, the Del Mar Surf Camp. The camp is located in the middle of some of Costa Rica's best surf spots, in the Jaco Beach area. Guest accommodations are at the Hermosa...
New Mentawais Luxury Yacht “Mutiara Laut”
We are proud to introduce the newest yacht to the Mentawais fleet, the Mutiara Laut. This surf charter yacht offers its travelers plenty of space and luxury while touring the remote islands of West Sumatra in search of epic waves. Mutiara Laut expeditions aren’t...
Surf First Aid
From intense sunburns to a gnarly reef rash, being prepared and educated to treat any emergency situation that may arise during a surf trip is vital. Below we have listed some of the most common problems that may occur and how to treat them while traveling. Sunburn...
He’s The Man In Tahiti
Jamie “Hula†Witherill is referred to by many surfers as "The Man of Tahiti". He is an expert surf guide for WaterWays' covering the North and South Shores of Tahiti as well as Moorea using his Toyoto Hi-Lux truck and various boats depending on the...