When I heard that I could learn to surf in Sayulita, it just added to the many reasons why I wanted to go there! Even at 33 years young, surfing is still one of the activities I’ve always wanted to get better at! You actually have the perfect opportunity to learn to surf in Sayulita, because the waves are gentle, and the locals are pro! You’ll find dozens...
Surfing is something I’ve wanted to do since high school, especially since I grew up by the beach in Jupiter, Florida where surfing was quite the popular thing to do. I remember thinking that the surfers looked so cool out on the waves with their short boards and dark tans, but I was always too shy to ask any of them if they’d teach me how to do it. I did get to try...
Wanderlust is fulfilled, and the meaning of pura vida is explained when you visit the untouched, hidden gem of a jungle surf town in Nosara, Costa Rica.
San Diego is a notorious iconic city of California, and there’s a really good reason why! From surf-worthy beaches to casual shopping streets, there’s an adventure to be found everywhere you look in San Diego! To be completely honest, before I started really traveling, there was a 0% chance I would just get up and go drive pretty much anywhere outside of...
Naturally, seeing the cute little Boulders Beach penguins was on the top of my list of things to do in South Africa, but between volunteering at school all day and joining in on the other volunteers’ activities, I found myself penguin-less on my last day in Muizenberg. Oh, by the way, there are penguins in South Africa! I had just gotten back from my most...
by Alyssa Ramos WEDNESDAY PM Wednesday was my fourth day in Muizenberg, South Africa, and the day that the unthinkable happened. After volunteering at Christian David Primary School, I hopped into Karl’s van along with the rest of the volunteers like usual, except for one that wasn’t usually there. Mr. TDH. He had mentioned that the IVHQ Surf Program...
