Author: Caleb Thornton-Shaw

McKenzie Bowden’s Soothing Twin Fin Soul Session

The easy speed and twin fin flow, it's soothing to watch. Or maybe it's just the backlit crumbly walls and mellow soundtrack

The easy speed and twin fin flow, it's soothing to watch. Or maybe it's just the backlit

Yoga Training Tips For Surfers

There is a lot you can do when you’re out of the water to aid recovery and sharpen performance

There is a lot you can do when you’re out of the water to aid recovery and sharpen perform

Will Surfing Make You Fit?

With all this spare time on our hands, gyms and public places closing indefinitely, how can you keep fit? Surfing.

With all this spare time on our hands, how can you keep fit?

How To Choose The Right Board For Your Trip?

One of the most common questions we’re asked here at Perfect Wave is: “What kind of surfboard should I bring on my trip?”

It's one of the most common questions we’re asked here at Perfect Wave

Top 5 Luxury Resorts In Bali To Visit In 2020

The 'Island of the Gods' is a bustling island getaway boasting scenic views, breathtaking experiences and world-class waves! 

The 'Island of the Gods' is a bustling island getaway boasting world-class waves

Here’s Why Surfing In The Maldives Is Such a Big Deal

The Maldives is frequently on any traveler’s bucket list, but what’s the big deal about surfing here?

The Maldives is frequently on any traveler’s bucket list, but what’s the big deal?

10 Of The Best Eco-friendly Resorts In The World

The Best Caribbean Resorts For Kids To Enjoy a Family Vacation

Here's a list of the best places in the Caribbean to stay if you want to keep the kids well occupied while you soak up the sunshine.

Here's a list of the best places to stay if you want to keep the kids well occupied.

Quick Guide to an Eco-friendly Surf Trip & Sustainable Tourism

Ecotourism can be easy and we have 10 quick steps on how you can make earth-friendly choices.

10 quick steps on how you can make earth-friendly choices.

Top 4 Underrated Surf Spots in Brazil

Brazil has many secret surf breaks that will satisfy any surfer hungry for the perfect wave. Here are some of the best surf spots in Brazil.

Here are some of the best surf spots from all over Brazil.

Top 5 Boards For Your Summer Aussie Quiver

A summer of surfing in Australia can sometimes be slightly frustrating for our hungry surfers... Here's our board selection.

Here's our board selection for a summer of surfing in Australia.

2019 Jimmy Barnes Surf Music In Paradise Aftermovie

An absolutely unforgettable experience, we're coming back in 2020 so check out tickets over at surfmusicinparadise.com.

An absolutely unforgettable experience, we're coming back in 2020.

BL’s Bali Blast Off 2020 Final Entry and Ticket Release

Fun-filled school holiday program designed and organised by 1988 World Surfing Champion and Perfect Wave ambassador Barton Lynch.

Fun-filled school holiday program designed and organised by 1988 World Surfing Champion.

Best Learn to Surf Classes for Kids In Australia

Surfing is a great sport for kids! It comes with a host of physical and mental benefits, they’ll make friends, get fit and confident.

Surfing is a great sport for kids! It comes with a host of physical and mental benefits.

USANA SurfAid Cup 2019 Presented By Beecraft Succesfully Raises $182,000

On Friday 18 October 2019, the USANA SurfAid Cup presented by Beecraft returned to iconic Manly Beach, raising $182,000.

On Friday 18 October 2019, the USANA SurfAid Cup presented by Beecraft raising $182,000.

Top 5 Hardcore Hawaiian Waves

Surfing Hawaii is something that all surfers should include on their bucket list. here's our quick list of the best surf breaks in Hawaii.

Our quick list of the best surf breaks in Hawaii.

A Beginners Guide To Catching The Perfect Wave

Many surfers fall in love with this feeling and spend their lives chasing waves across the sea. Here's a tutorial for you to catch waves!

Here's a tutorial for you to catch perfect waves and know how to act on a surf spot!

Top 7 Best Beaches You Need To Visit In New Caledonia

With a myriad of Pacific Islands only 3 hours flight from Australia or New Zealand, it's the perfect winter escape.

Only 3 hours flight from Australia or New Zealand, it's the perfect winter escape.

Watch: Shane Dorian X Perfect Wave In Surfing The Maldives

Having big wave legend, Shane Dorian, leading the way during your trip equates to one thing… an emphasis on chasing tube time!

Enjoy an incomparable surfing experience alondside a surfing legend, Shane Dorian!

Watch: Surfing Kandooma With The Perfect Wave by Leigh Wilson

Leigh Wilson celebrated his 66th lap around the sun with a trip to Kandooma and scored the perfect birthday present!

Perfect wave for present at Kandooma for Leigh Wilson, 66 years old!

What’s It Like To Surf The Maldives Kandooma Right At Night?

The History Behind Your Mentawai Surf Charter

The untold story is that of the local seafarers and their contribution to the creations of the modern Mentawai Surf Charters.

The untold story is that of the local seafarers and their contribution to Mentawai Surf.

Anantara Uluwatu Unveils Stunning Refurbished Luxury Bali Resort

Bali’s premier clifftop resort, Anantara Uluwatu Bali, has revealed its 72 newly refurbished luxury suites, private pool villas...

Bali’s premier clifftop resort, Anantara Uluwatu Bali, fully refurbished luxury resort.

Mahi Mahi Surf Guide Teases Us With a Perfect July

Taj Burrow Endorses Niyama Resort Maldives After A Week Of Surf & Romance

What a Week Of Entertainment For BL’s Bali Blast Off

March Photo Gallery At Niyama Resort Maldives

5 Sustainability Lessons From An Eco-Luxury Hotel Brand You Should Know

Join Us At Kandooma’s Brand New Yoga Pavillion

Top 5 Ultimate Luxury Surf Resorts

First Aid, CPR & Rescue Training At Kandooma Resort Maldives

Surfing Sri Lanka at the Talalla Retreat

Sea Rex: The Ultimate in Surf Charter Luxury

Batu Karang Boasts Uninterrupted Panoramic Views of Bali & Beyond

Playgrounds Unbeatable Location Gets You From Surf Check To Waves In Seconds

Discerning Guests Searching For Perfect Waves Choose S-Resorts Bali

Club Med Bali is a Spacious Beachside Sanctuary Perfect For Families

Focus On Improving Your Surfing At Padang Padang Surf Camp

Eat, Sleep, Surf Repeat at Kima Canggu Surf Camp

Sea Rex Is 130ft Of The Finest Surf Charter Boat To Grace The Maldives

Steve-O from Jackasss a.k.a #MaldivianBadass Scored a Trip on Perfect Hamathi

Ryan Morris Blog Part 1: The boys arrive in Padang with a full day to explore

Ono Niha Offers Fantastic Value For Exploring Telos, Banyaks & Beyond

Kelly Says Surf Maldives Social Diary

Sara Guix Explores the Mentawai with The Perfect Wave

Beautiful, Untouched and Simple: Stories From The Banyaks

Biarritz to the Mentawais: Trading French Dreams for Indonesian Reefs

Darcy De Clouett & Jay Brown Score Uncrowded Mentawai Magic

“The Eyes” : An Initiative from the Indonesian Government To Preserve Reefs

Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy Crowns Aussie Josh Kerr 2018 Champ

Watch Nic Von Rupp & Co Attempt to Tame the Monster Indo Swell as it Smashes Kandui

Top 4 Videos From the Biggest Indian Ocean Swell in a Decade

San Francisco & Surfrider: Moving Toward Only Recyclable Materials

A fresh pulse of Atlantic swell hits the iconic Cote Landaise

A max swell of 19 second, 9 foot, SSW, just ripped through the Banyaks. 

Telescopes Has Been Firing The Past Few Months!

Social Diary: Quincy Davis

Social Diary: Leila Hurst

Is this the longest wave ever surfed at Uluwatu?

Fresh Frontiers: Why Nicaragua should be your next surf-trip destination?

World-class Indonesian wave Nias has been added to the World Surf League Asian Tour

Oasis Mentawai Surf Charter 2-11 May 2018 by Adam Duffy

Carve Surfing Magazine Is Giving Away a Maldives Surf Charter

The Top 5 Destinations For Everyone to Surf This Summer

Surfing Lennox from Then to Now, the Book

What’s The Best Surf Break In The Maldives? We Discuss With J-Bay Giant Killer Sean Holmes

Pauline Menczer 40th Inductee In Hall of Fame At Australian Surfing Awards

Family Surf Trip to Lanzarote

Super Groms Jay Brown & Darcy DeClouett Shred PNG

Vegas Club OMNIA Just Launched An Extremely Lush Dayclub In Bali

Real or Unreal | Wave Pool or Natural Swell

How to Choose the Right Beginner Surfboard

Choosing the right beginner surfboard can be tough. To help you decide which surfboard is right for you, we'll go over different surfboards.

Choosing the right beginner surfboard can be tough. To help you decide, please read ...

A Luxury Surfing Experience In The Maldives With Club Med Kani

A Beginners Guide To Surfing In The Maldives

Last August, I discovered a surfing paradise in the Indian Ocean, known as the Maldives. I had such an amazing time.

Last August, I discovered a surfing paradise in the Indian Ocean

An Epic Year Of Bali Surf & Yoga Revelations from S-Resorts Hidden Valley

Enigma – Darcy De Clouett Surfing Bali East Coast Off Season

Mentawai July Surf Report by Kandui Villas

Kauai: A Surf Adventure in Jurassic Park

Last Chance – Morocco Surf Trip during Christmas and New Year

Video: Occy Ripping in the Mentawai

2016 Mentawai Surf Season Review

June / July Mentawai Surf Standout Sessions

Mentawai surf trip on board the Oasis – Maroubra Boys score quality waves and fun times

El Niño, We Love You! Surfing in Hawaii, January 2016 Highlights

Hossegor Winter Waves – Surf Update

Winter Surf Specials. Run to the sun!

Surfing Sri Lanka at the Talalla Surf Retreat

All-Girl Surf Trips – Surf Charter or Surf Resort?

Why is Playa Guiones, Nosara a Great Beach . . . . .

Sri Lanka – Top 10 Surf Resorts to Stay on the South Coast

If you’re planning a surf trip to Sri Lanka this winter, here are some top tips for finding the best surf resort to suit you.

If you’re planning a surf trip to Sri Lanka this winter, here are some top tips.

FUERTEVENTURA – The Perfect Place to Learn to Surf

Costa Rica – Tropical Waves, Dolphins and Easy-living Surf Camps!!

Friends of the Sea

Europeans get cooking in Mentawai’s

Kandooma is where its at

Lee Wilson – Happy Ending

Just a casual backflip

Young Guns on Big Guns

FILM – Free For All – DC Shoes

Stand Up World Tour comes back to Brazill

Rip Curl For Sale

Dark side of the lens

Kerby Brown – When things go wrong