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Top Tweets of the Week
boardcord Pete Santilli Surf tourism in Peru attracts over 20000 visitors per year http://tinyurl.com/2bvfmjl ESPN_Surf ESPN Surfing Fishing through the flatness - October is a tenacious month, where the summer and winter battle it out, causing deep......
Learning to Surf with WaterWays Travel
The famous Billabong slogan "Only a Surfer Knows the Feeling" is a great way to describe the sport and the feeling you will have once you learn it. Learning to surf could be one of the most rewarding things you do in your...
Tavarua, what a special island resort!
Tom and his lady recently returned from Tavarua, Fiji. They had a great time and had some great things to say about their experience. We had a great week at Tavarua, what a special island resort! Your staff and management of the island is world class, we were safe and...
Surf Spot Shout Out
Every week WaterWays Travel will be tweeting out a new picture of one of their many surf destinations and will be giving away a free WaterWays t-shirt to the first follower who replies to the tweet with the correct name of the location or surf break. Doesn’t...
Tavarua Resort: Special rates for the “Great Escapeâ€!
WaterWays Surf Adventures is offering special rates at the top surf destination in the world, Tavarua Island, Fiji. For a limited time only, from (December 11th - February 19th) we are offering special rates for this great surf...
Surfer Magazine Survey
The November 2010 issue of Surfer Magazine published results from a survey where approx. 2,000 of their readers responded to surf related questions and here are a few of the results that we felt were pretty interesting. 1 out of 3 have never been on an overseas surf...
8 Reasons to take a Surf Trip
Looking for a good reason to take a surf trip? (The following list is in no particular order) 1. No one else is! With the recent turn in the economy many surfers are sticking to their home breaks and passing on their annual destination surf trips, resulting in your...
Chaaya Island Dhonveli, The Maldives: 2011 Spaces Still Available, but Selling Out Quickly
The Maldives. Enough Said. This is one of the most beautiful places in the world with warm clear water, crystal white sand beaches and Pasta Point, the ruler edged, perfect left hander that you used to draw in your notebooks in class. The only way to access...
Destination Swell Alerts (10/4-10/9)
Location: Motels, Tonga (11-12 feet) Light and variable southeast winds with smooth seas. Large long period swell from the south. 10ft @ 11s from S (181) Location: Maldives, Pasta Point (7-8 feet) Light west-southwest winds with a slight chop. Moderate short period...
Last Minute Deals!
Are you always looking for those last minute travel deals and looking to escape from reality on a short notice? Well if you find yourself answering yes to this question and like to save money, then the new WaterWays "Last Minute Availability" section is your source!...
The Bohemian Yacht Charter, 3 Spots Available from October 18 – 29
We as surfers have our own personal pursuits, that many other individuals may not understand or even deem as anything more than trivial. Modern day "Bohemians", on the path for the best wave, best barrel, and uncrowded surf. The Bohemian, a 50-foot aluminum...
Surfing in Ireland….
Who said there wasn’t surf in Ireland? Most of us know the land of Ireland as green rolling hills with cold weather and a lot of local pubs. Ireland is the third largest island in Europe, with the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Irish Sea on the other. It...
Surfing Terminology
Blown out – wind is usually blowing hard on-shore making the surf choppy and un-ride able. Shralping –to surf well, also called “ripping†or “shreddingâ€. Thruster – a three-fin surfboard (designed by shaper Simon Anderson). Tombstoning – it is when you...
Surf Travel during the Fall Months
Many of us think of taking surf vacations only during the summer and winter months, either to beat the heat or get out of the cold. What we don’t realize is, some of the best surf is during the fall months (September – November). We all know that California...
This Week’s Top Tweets
Namotu_Island Got some swell .Looks like we will finally get rain after 4 months which is great for Fiji and our water tanks. Mark__Visser Just landed in Fiji. Waves are a day behind us... This could be a good one 🙂 #Namotu #CloudBreak #Fiji OrdinaryTravelr RT...
Namotu Island Resort, a November Getaway
The seasons are changing and fall is upon us. Leaves are falling and the weather is turning. Do you need one last escape before you throw on your winter coats? One more beautiful beach, warm crystal clear water, and one more island escape? Look no further then...
Swell Alert – Central Peru
Come and surf the longest wave of your life and what some consider the longest point break in the world! Surfline report shows an epic swell approaching Chicama point on September 22nd and it could be all yours! Surf heights are looking to be in the 8 to 11 foot...
Fiji Swell Alert!
Winter has officially ended in the southern hemisphere, but that doesn’t mean the large swells are out of season! There are several more South West swells expected to pound Fiji in the future forecast. The vicious storm in the Tasman Sea last week sent powerful...
Six Weeks Left for Salina Cruz Season – and less crowded than ever!
Within the past month, travel down to Salina Cruz in Southern mainland Mexico has changed. Mexicana Airlines, Mexico's oldest air carrier, recently suspended all of their flights due to a restructuring of the company. This includes their less expensive domestic...
New Video: Mark Visser Diaries- Fiji
Fuel TV Presents FillerUp Diaries with Mark Visser. In this episode, Mark travels to Fiji, and scores at Namotu!