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27 August 2024
Top 5 Best Restaurants in Barbados You Must Try in 2024
Barbados, a tropical paradise in the Caribbean, is renowned for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and warm hospitality. But beyond its breathtaking scenery, the island also boasts a vibrant culinary scene that marries traditional Bajan flavours with international influences. Whether you’re a foodie or just looking to enjoy a memorable meal, here are the top […]
20 May 2024
Top Tips for Pre Surfing Rituals
Top tips from Women + Waves lead coach Courtenay for pre-surfing rituals. Whether you’re gearing up for an epic surfing trip with Women + Waves or heading out for an independent surf session, proper preparation is key to enjoying your time in the waves. Our expert lead surf coach, Courtenay, shares her top tips for […]
08 May 2024
Learning to Surf Aged 40 and Beyond
Are you wondering if you can learn to surf over the age of 40? Absolutely! Age shouldn't deter you from embracing the exhilarating world of surfing. At Women + Waves we teach women to surf from 8-80.
22 April 2024
5 amazing activities in Nusa Lembongan!
A tiny island with a very big heart; Nusa Lembongan is nothing short of a humble tropical haven. Sitting peacefully to the West of Bali, the island unassumingly boasts tropical treasures discovered by very few. Nusa Lembongan welcomes surfers of any skill level seeking crystal clear waters and crowd-less line ups. Home to a vibrant reef, rich with marine life and overlooked by Bali’s active volcano, there is something truly special about the energy of this place.
19 December 2023
What type of surf trip are you?
With surf tourism exploding and an ever-growing list of places to visit next, choosing a destination for your next trip can feel like a huge task. Luckily for you, we’ve put together this handy guide to help you pick a trip that suits you and all your surfing dreams! Do you like your surf trips with a side of R&R? We’ve got you covered. Looking for somewhere with consistent conditions but on a tight budget? No problemo amigo. Seeking uncrowded lineups but don’t know where to find them? We know just the place. Keep reading to start your next surf adventure with us!
04 December 2023
What to Buy for the Water Women in Your Life This Christmas!
The festive season is upon us! It’s time to start mulling the wine, decking the tree and getting thoughtful gifts for everyone you love. If you’re stuck on what to get your water-loving mum, surf-mad sister, wild-swimming girlfriend or frothiest friend for Christmas this year, here’s our handy gift guide to help you find the […]
17 November 2023
6 Reasons Why Now Is The Best Time to Go to El Salvador
Dreaming of your next surf adventure or winter escape? Grab your bikini and join us in sunny and surf-rich El Salvador! Quickly becoming Central America’s next surfing hot spot, this under-the-radar wave haven is a Pacific swell magnet, producing some of the longest waves you’ll ever surf. Better get there quick though—now is the time to surf it in its prime, and here’s why!
03 November 2023
Beginner’s Guide: Everything You Need to Start Surfing
Surfing is an exhilarating water sport that allows you to connect with the ocean and ride the waves. If you're a beginner eager to catch your first wave, this guide will help you get started. We’ve teamed up with the crew at 10 Over Surf Shop to discover what you need to kick start your surfing journey.
02 October 2023
Dear Lily, where would you recommend to surf abroad without going too far outside my comfort zone?
“I’m planning my first surf trip abroad but I don’t know which place is best for my level. I’m confident enough to surf alone, I can catch green waves and have been starting to make turns, but I’m by no means a pro and don’t feel comfortable in big heavy waves! Where would you recommend […]
12 December 2022
8 Reasons Why Bali Should Be Your Next Surf Trip With Us!
So, what’s the next surf destination we’re currently dreaming of? Imagine lush rice fields, world-class waves, delicious (and cheap!) food, bath-warm waters and breath-taking temples… Yep, you guessed it - we’re heading to Bali! This is hands-down the ultimate bucket-list surf trip, with 5* surf coaching, luxury accommodation and so much more to experience beyond the waves
05 April 2022
10 Ways to Get Yourself Out of a Surf Slump
It doesn’t matter what level you are, at some point in your surfing journey you will hit the dreaded surf slump. Maybe you’re just coming out of a long surf-less winter, or you might have just lost your spark. It’s inevitable that you’ll plateau for a while, but that’s not always a bad thing. It […]
22 August 2021
5 Ways To Create The Perfect Surf Aesthetic Home
Want to make your own home look like it just came straight off that dreamy Pinterest board? There’s are a few simple ways to create that natural yet surfy SoCal style in just 5 ways: 1.It’s all about earthy tones. Surfers are generally eco-conscious people, so think earthy tones. Whites, beiges and tans, mixed with […]
13 August 2021
Everything You Need To Know About Longboarding
Ah, longboarders. Those elegant beings who dance along their boards like a salty ballerina. No doubt you’ve watched one in awe at your local break, gracefully stepping up to the nose and effortlessly levitating in the curl of the wave. It might seem like an impossible feat to be able to walk on water like […]
08 April 2021
Waxing Your Surfboard
We’ve all heard the saying ‘Wax on / Wax off’ – It’s a never-ending cycle of waxing your board and taking the wax off to re-wax it. But the good news is, there’s not really a wrong way (unless you put it on the bottom of your board of course!) But here are our top […]
15 August 2019
Brushstroke tigers and lady gliders | Clara Jonas
Her creative fingerprint is one you’ll spot all over Cornwall. Designer and illustrator Clara Jonas talks about cultivating artistic expression.
