Samoa. 170,000 people spread over 4 small volcanic islands in the middle of the largest body of water on earth. The future is happening here. It’s the beginning of the world each day and I am reaching tomorrow ahead of you. Yet somehow this place is more prehistoric than anywhere I’ve been before. [...]
So summer 2011 here is nearly on its way out. Was it long enough? Was it hot enough, Did it rain too much? Yes and No for all of the above. This is the time of year, that people start thinking of where in the world they wish they were. September is a pretty magical [...]
Surfing in Fiji Day 1 Fiji is well known by those in the know for its truly world class surf. It is no exaggeration to say that Fiji is without question a dream destination for surfers. Heading out by boat to surf one of the best waves in the world, is without doubt the highlight [...]
The last 53 hours of my life were far from planned. I left the UK on Monday evening, bound for Fiji (yes Fiji). My 23 hour journey required a 4 hour wait in South Korea before heading down to tropical paradise. Now, it was a welcome surprise to find the Seoul Airport has won best [...]
Linley Lewis (Co Founder of Ticket to Ride World Wide Surfing Adventures) and now Wife Kiriana are in this months issue of COMPANY Magazine. Kiri talks about her experiences on their Honeymoon too Kenya, Zanzibar, and Tanzania. With Kite Surfing, Snorkeling, Safari and Romantic dinners on the Beach it sounds like they had an incredible [...]
As is now customary for this time of year, I am out in Durban to oversee the end of our main surf adventure course season in South Africa before they head off up to Mozambique. Late March is just about my favourite time to be in South Africa, especially Durban. Having braved a few surfs [...]
So many ideas for Ticket to Ride Travel itineraries come from the travel team’s development running one of the world’s leading surf tour operations. Whilst the emphasis is slightly different ie focused on a younger crowd, some of the key attributes to a successful travelling experience are exactly the same. Enjoy…! Ticket to Ride Surf [...]
There is some fun looking summer swell on its way down to Jeffreys Bay – Ticket to Ride Surf Adventure groups have timed it to perfection and are already down there. The swell looks set to hit this weekend and will be around all week!! If the main wave of Jeffreys – the hallowed Supertubes [...]
Slater’s dominance of 2010 summed up in his best 10 waves that helped crown him 10 times world surfing champion. Great use of the number 10 I think you will find.
I am back from Cape Town, As always there is so much to see and do out there! staying out there with Tim – head of the Ticket to Ride Foundation really made it feel like a home from home. Anyway having been away for the best part of 2 months sitting in the African [...]
