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SURF-TRIP TO LAKEY PEAK, SUMBAWA The world-class A-Frame of Lakey Peak is no longer a secret to surfers hunting for waves in Indonesia. The emerging surf destination of Lakey is also known for being the home of local grommets, a new generation of competitive surfers led by Oney Anwar currently in the QS. Lakey Peak, Sumbawa, has been frequented by Australian…
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The Next Bali, Sumba, is Becoming a Social Model for Other Indonesian Islands Far less ueveloped than his Hindu sister, the Christian island of Sumba is sadly one of the poorest of Indonesia and has been very isolated from the rest of the World until now. Still today, water access, education and even simple phone signal are very limited, some…
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LEARN TO SURF IN BALI The south Peninsula of Bali, also known as the Bukit, is where the essence of surfing in Bali lies. While most surf spots are for intermediate and advanced surfers, the Bukit is home to a good variety of safe surf spots for beginner surfers, away from the more crowded beginner surf spots of Kuta and…
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Sailing Through the Indian Ocean aboard sumba surf charter, Sri Noa Noa From the Western tip to the last border of the Indonesian archipelago and the easternmost part facing Australia, we’ve been surfing and exploring a huge part of the Indian Ocean’s coastline. Although the level of stoke never drops, it gets harder everyday to experience the feeling of surprise…
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VW SURF BUS – LOMBOK AND SUMBAWA SURF-TRIP Ex pro-surfer from Lombok and owner of Bombora Bungalows in Kuta, Lombok, Risman and his crew have renovated a VW Kombi with the desire to design the coolest surf-trips around Lombok & Sumbawa. Traveling by minivan is awesome but being accompanied by a local surf-guide that knows all the secret spots around…
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surfing Canggu with grace I Gede Eka Wira Dharma, more commonly (and conveniently) known as Ayok, is one of Canggu’s finest longboarders. His easy, confident style and sure-footed finesse is absolutely mesmerizing to watch as he dances along the waves of Batu Balong Beach. Growing up in the small village of Canggu, he’s seen the rise of Indonesian surf culture…
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During our recent surf-trip to Rote, we’ve heard about a foreigner who has initiated an orphanage. As we also like to be involved in empowering local Indonesian communities, this topic is dear to us and we hope to bring through this article some awareness and support to Ryan, the founder of Loving Orphans Global Rote. Meet Ryan, founder of Loving…
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Royal Fortuna Cruise, SUMBA SURF CHARTER The ROYAL FORTUNA is a traditional Phinisi schooner built in 2012 by the famous Konjo tribe in Sulawesi, Indonesia. She was completely renovated in 2017 and is now the fastest, most comfortable and safest boat that is dedicated to find empty line-ups in the remote areas of Nusa Tenggara. We’ve travelled aboard the RFC…
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In between world class waves and heavy beach breaks Surf in Indonesia is pictured by reef-breaks, mechanical waves, and crystal clear waters. The coastal area of Krui is one of those regions bordered by world-class surf breaks. Ujung Bocur, and Way Jambu known as the Sumatran pipeline, are just two of the spots that make Krui a prime surfing destination.…
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Surfing Rote: T-Land, the friendlier version of G-Land Both world-class waves, both left-handers, both found in remote Indonesia. Goofy footers have one more reason to go on a surf –trip to Indonesia. While the surf-break of G-Land is bordered by the lush jungle of East Java, T-Land is located in Rote, the southernmost island of the Indonesian archipelago. A world-class…
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