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Chicama Point Swell Alert – April 5th
 Chicama Point in Peru is on fire right now, waves have been Epic, what a beginning of season they've had! Forecast conditions were SW 215° / 6ft to 7 ft / 15 SEC. Really long and perfect waves from the Point til the Pier. Surfline announces another solid South...
Creatures of Leisure Crew Invade Macaronis Resort
The Creatures of Leisure crew including Ry Craike invade Macaronis Surf Resort for an epic week (March 13 - 20th) of surf! The crew scored some fun South swell barrels at Macas and Greenbush! Macaronis Resort week 3 Promo, Year 2013 - Macaronis & Greenbush
Macaronis Resort Opening Season!
The surf season officially kicked off on Feb 26th at Macaronis Surf Resort. So far there has been some really fun waves at Macas and Greenbush, with just 3-5 guys in the water at times, and guests enjoying all the surf they can handle with marathon 8 hour sessions!!...
Swell Alert: Chicama Point Peru
Surfline.com announces a nice round of SWELLS approaching Chicama Point, Peru. Starting tomorrow, March 12th until the 27th there will be some solid surf (SW 211° / 8ft a 9ft / 16 sec). With some fun South Swells and great conditions, the point at Chicama is going...
Surfline TRIPWIRE Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Michael Barrus the winner of the Surfline Tripwire contest! After a great deal of deliberation by Surfline, the San Diego surfer/writer/traveler/photog took home the grand prize, a free trip to El Salvador courtesy of WaterWays'. Michael's...
Groms Attack Tavarua Rights!
While Tavarua attracts the world’s top surfers, it can also be a great place for your kids to have fun and enjoy some of the island's more mellow breaks. On this day, the groms take a short boat ride out to attack Tavarua Rights, which can be more of a 'playful'...
March Mentawai Special – Kingfisher Bay Resort
Looking to take a surf trip during the month of March to the Mentawai? We have huge discounts for travel in the month of March with limited space available.  Over looking the world famous surf break Lance's Left, the Kingfisher Bay Resort is a new surf destination...
Limited Space Available – Bintang Yacht Charter
We have limited space available on the Bintang Mentawai Yacht Charter from April 1st – 12th.  During any given charter you may surf 5, 10 or even 15 different breaks, but there is no way you’re surfing them all. Where this 115 foot sail schooner explores...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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...
Billabong Team Surfing at Aura Surf Resort
Check out this video of some of the Billabong Team riders scoring fun surf at and around the Aura Surf Resort in North Sumatra. Video: Billabong/Jimmy James
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...
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!