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“Aura Resort in North Sumatra was more than just a destination; it was an embodiment of the word "aura." From the moment I landed, the place, its people, culture, and ocean exuded an energy that brought immense happiness, a welcome reprieve after recovering from a injury.   Despite… ]]> aura_mia_mccarthy Tue, 12 Sep 2023 05:16:27 +0000

Bali has been perceived as the party island of Indonesia, where cheap drinks and cheap thrills await. To us, it’s all about the party waves, and if you can embrace the crowds, then every surf sesh here in the land of the lefts can be a celebration. Uluwatu Ulus is Bali’s most famous reef… ]]> chasing_waves_our_favourite_surf_spots_in_bali Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:52:49 +0000

In a typical day we were up with the sun and out in the tropical gardens of Playground Surf Resort. We loved getting on the boat first thing in the morning to check a few surf spots and to show Siska some of the islands she’d never seen before! We would be in the water all day long, making the… ]]> 5_days_at_playgrounds Thu, 10 Aug 2023 01:45:03 +0000

From the heat on your skin to the coolness of crystal-clear waters melting away your worries and cares. From the sweetness on your tongue sipping coconuts to the spicy flavours of the local cuisine. Chasing the sun for an endless summer has never been easier on the Island of the Gods. Bali itself takes… ]]> a_trip_to_paradise Wed, 19 Jul 2023 01:26:54 +0000

Memories of past road trips sparkle like water on a hot summer day. The joy of arriving in a new town. The stoke of that first wave caught at a new surf break. You know that feeling? That feeling lasts a lifetime. The feeling is forever.   We strapped our boards tight on top of our cars and packed… ]]> a_winter_roadtrip Thu, 01 Jun 2023 03:29:35 +0000

Experiencing new surf breaks is an adventure. The more we try, the more we learn about this big beautiful ocean that gives us so much. Every surf break is different, every wave we catch is different, it can never be the same as the next, how cool is that?   As seasons change, so does the surf.… ]]> surf_guide_east_coast Fri, 12 May 2023 03:22:41 +0000

Years ago, you would have to drive to Haleiwa to grab a bite to eat at one of the few restaurants, not so anymore.  There are so many choices now from fresh fish, vegetarian to musubi and you can find delicious food from Haleiwa to Kahuku.  We did a roundup of some of our favourite food trucks… ]]> north_shore_food_truck_roundup Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

A week spent in one of our favourite destinations in the world. Although only a speck on the map, the Maldives more than makes up for its size, in its beauty. Over 1000 atolls make up this majestic place and we spent a week on a tiny local island named Thulusdhoo, a short ferry ride from the capital… ]]> Magic-in-the-Maldives Mon, 06 Mar 2023 22:16:39 +0000

When traveling to Oahu, you have to spend at least three days in Waikiki to get the full South Shore experience.  We have put together a list of where to stay, eat, surf, and what to do, to make your “town” experience unforgettable. Day 1: Stay:  Kaimana Beach Hotel Set close to… ]]> 3_days_in_waikiki Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000