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New and Improved: Cardon Adventure Resort

The Cardon Adventure Resort is located on the Sea of Cortez where swells funnel towards the resort and spectacular ocean views can be seen from every angle.  The resort has recently had a face lift and some major upgrades have been done to make it more luxurious for...

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WaterWays 2011 Tide Calendar

WaterWays is excited to announce the completion of our Third Annual Surf Travel wall calendar. This is a full size 11" x 17" tide calendar featuring some of the best travel destinations in the world. The calendar is free to anybody who would like to stop by our office...

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Namotu Testimonial “our best trip to date!”

"This years two week trip to Namotu was our best trip to date! Namotu just gets better and better each year. Our trip had it all...Perfect waves at Pools, Lefts, Cloudbreak, and Kitty’s Point 😉 , learned how to kite (sort of), great food & drink, shared all of...

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Tavarua Testimonial – Another Satisfied Guest!

Jeannie and Dylan, "On behalf of everyone from my group I would like to say thank you for making this the most amazing Tavarua trip thus far.  The staff/management was phenomenal and went above and beyond to ensure everyone got the most out of the week.  Most...

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Mentawai Tsunami Relief – How you can help

27 October 2010 A 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck just south of the Mentawai Islands sending a 2-3 metre (6-10 foot) tsunami into the southern island of Pagai Selatan. The quake hit at 9.42pm local time on Monday 25 October. SurfAid International is launching an...

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Mentawai Tsunami Incident Report

The following is a brief account of the Tsunami incident at Macaroni’s on Pagai Island, Mentawais, West Sumatra based on reports received directly from the crew of Freedom 3 who were involved first hand in the
 situation.  Time of writing is 16:00GMT on October...

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Christmas Time Surf Trip

For many people Christmas time consists of drinking hot apple cider by the fireplace and singing carols.  During these winter months is a great time to think about taking a surf trip with friends or family and getting away from the...

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Tsunami hits The Mentawais

On Monday, October 25, 2010 at 09:42:22 pm a 7.7 earthquake struck the Kepulauan Mentawai region of Indonesia causing a massive tsunami. Two of our charter boats were anchored in the bay at Macaronis Resort, the Midas and the Freedom III. When the 10-foot wave moved...

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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......

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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!...

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