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The Bali Surf Camp Experience: Part One (told by a very bad surfer)

The Bali Surf Camp Experience: Part One (told by a very bad surfer)

08/28/2019
Adventure Travel, Bali
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"Want to go to a surf camp?" This question has been posed to me before. And the polite, American in me always says "yeah, it's a possibility", when on the inside I'm more like, "you know, I think I'd rather hike a nice mountain, work with rescued elephants, or throw myself into moving traffic before I sign up for what is, to me, a pretty scary sport, FOR SE[...]
7 Scuba Diving Myths busted

7 Scuba Diving Myths busted

07/25/2015
Adventure Travel, Travel Tips
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A year ago I decided that I needed a change. I’d tried very hard to conform to a conventional lifestyle but, like a square peg in a round hole, it just didn’t quite fit. So I decided to quit my job, sell my house and move to Honduras to train to be a scuba diving instructor. After months of deliberation, I booked my flights and slowly began to tell peopl[...]
A pleasantly wet weekend in England

A pleasantly wet weekend in England

07/24/2015
Adventure Travel, Countryside, England
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Yes, you have read correctly - the words 'wet' and 'pleasant' are both in that title. Now, before you dismiss me as crazy defector who has run over to the dark side of weather appreciation, let me assure you, that we're not talking about wet-by-rain here. I forgive you that mistake though - after all, I'm talking about my recent weekend spree to Northern[...]
Learn to surf with Planet Surf Camp, Fuerteventura

Learn to surf with Planet Surf Camp, Fuerteventura

05/28/2015
Beaches, Fuerteventura, Travel Tips
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Hands up who can surf? If you’ve raised your hand then you will probably find this story of true novices an entertaining read. For those who are well-experienced with this physically intense and incredible balancing act of surfing, try remember back to your true beginner stages where you encountered more waves on your head and in your face, rather than und[...]
SUP Yoga in Berlin - An Experiment

SUP Yoga in Berlin - An Experiment

08/08/2013
Berlin, Cities, Off the beaten track
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When Yve stood up on a paddling board for the first time three years ago her knees wouldn't stop shaking. Never had she tried a surf sport before and the movement of water under her feet was a weird feeling to get used to. The Nalani SUP Center at Müggelsee lake in Berlin had just bought their first boards and started teaching adventurers on how to do what [...]
The Sarojin - a place you can only imagine

The Sarojin - a place you can only imagine

12/06/2011
Beaches, Hotels, Khao Lak
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"If you can imagine it, we can make it happen", says Justin and pours us another glass of prosecco as we watch the sunset above the Andaman sea. The entire scenery is completely unreal. Here we are, Bea and I, sitting at a beautiful private beach on gorgeous design beach chairs, set up for us especially to enjoy the sun hit the ocean while the sky turns oran[...]

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