Surfers head to the ocean, as Indonesia imposes emergency measures, tightening restrictions in Java and Bali as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases surge, in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia, July 3, 2021.
With the swell taking a break the beachies in Legian were a great option for a quick fun session. The SE trades were blowing, but this part of coast was handling it just fine and with some decent ...
Looking for the best beaches in Bali for your trip to the ‘Island of the Gods’? Bali is famous for its scenic, dramatic coastline and its endless miles of wide sandy beaches. These beaches range from ...
As anyone who has tried surfing knows, the learning curve is steep and humbling. It’s not just a case of paddling, jumping up and riding a wave to shore or magically performing cutbacks. There are ...
These days, a lot has changed around the Uluwatu area. Roads, electricity, places to stay, and substantial development have changed the look of the area drastically, but the waves are still as good as ...
“This is where it all started,” says Rizal Tandjung, gazing out over a sandy shoreline lapped by dying breakers. Almost 40 years old, Tandjung is one of Bali’s surfing pioneers. Picking up his first ...
"Indonesians believe that the ocean is very, very dangerous and the sea god is going to take you away," says Bali surfing pioneer Rizal Tandjung (pictured here) of why the locals were slow to join the ...