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El Salvador Day 12 El Tunco

Waves before breakfast We got up reasonably early and headed down for surf. I took the first shift and caught a few waves close in from the point. Once again there were a lot of people in the water, so I hung in close and caught the crumbs. Having said that they were still a…

July 12, 2025 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Languages, Spanish, Surfing, Travel Latin America.

El Salvador Days 10 and 11 The Rainbow Slide, San Salvador and El Tunco

The Rainbow Slide We got up a bit late after last night’s gym session we made some breakfast and did some DuoLingo. Luke had gone over to El Tunco to get a coffee. We got organised and waited for him to return. Once Luke got back we packed up and made our way to the…

July 11, 2025 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Spanish, Surfing, Travel Latin America.

El Salvador Days 8 and 9 Olocuilta, El Tunco and La Libertad

We got up at around 4am and loaded the gear into the car. We figured out how to get through the gates without the key and left the key on the small table just outside the door of the accomodation. The trip to the airport was smooth until we got to the service station to…

July 10, 2025 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Spanish, Surfing, Travel Latin America.

Los Angeles Day 1 Manhattan Beach

It was Christmas morning 2024 and we were up reasonably early, we kick started the day with some yoga and a unit of Duolingo, well I did, Christine had a bit of a sleep in. We ate a hearty breakfast of wontons and cereal and then packed the last few pieces of clothing. Around a…

January 30, 2025 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Travel Latin America.

Australian East Coast Road Trip

I grew up in Nowra New South Wales and live in Queensland, normally when we go home for Christmas and other events we do one almighty drive straight through with possibly a stop at Stu and Alesia’s place in Port Macquarie either going down or coming back. This time we decided to take a couple…

October 19, 2024 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Surfing, Travel Australia.

Philippines Adventure Day 10 Magpupungko Rock Pools

Early morning surf session Christine and I got up early and made our way down to the beach break near the Harana Surf Resort. It had been raining on and off all night long. When we arrived at the break there were still a few fun ones around just like yesterday evening. Christine was a…

April 14, 2024 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Surfing, Travel Philippines.

Philippines Adventure Day 9 Cold Springs and a full moon party.

We got up late and then decided we would hire another motorbike and make the trip up to the rock pools. This plan was last minute and didn’t work out. Ben, our motor bike bloke, was out surfing someplace and nobody knew where, the XRM had been hired by another Aussie and was out for…

April 5, 2024 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Surfing, Travel Philippines.

Philippines Adventure Day 8 Yoga and Coco Frio

Morning Yoga Session We got up reasonably early so that I could fill up the bike and return it to Ben. Afterwards we made our way over to a yoga place that we had seen the day before. Mum, Christine and I were the only participants. Having said that, it was exactly what we needed,…

March 31, 2024 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Surfing, Travel Philippines.

Philippines Adventure Day 7 The bike crash

I went out early to collect the XRM bike, this is a farm type motor bike and as such it had a fair bit more go in it than the scooter. I collected Christine and we rode out to the wet markets to drop the clothes and books to Angelo so that he could take…

March 31, 2024 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Surfing, Travel Philippines.

Philippines Adventure Day 6 Island Tour

Flo contacted us early to see if we wanted to go out on the boats for an Island tour. We said count us in, we got organised in record time and made our way out to the launch site, which was just in front of the wet markets. Christine and Scotty were starting to come…

December 18, 2023 in Adventure, Beach Culture, Travel Philippines.

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