Fotos, introducción, y comentarios por Gabriel “Dread” Padial

    No cabe duda que la Playa Zicatela se ha establecido como uno de los mejores y más consistentes destinos para olas de tamaño y tubos gordos.  Acompaña a Dread en una visita a Oaxaca con propósitos mas amplios que simplemente agarrar unos masos.

By Steve Fitzpatrick
Photos and audio commentary by Otto Flores & Matthew Pappas

    Join Boricua charger Otto Flores on a visit to the often unseen side of Bali, beyond the waves and into the rich culture for which Indonesia is known.

Photos by Alberto Vincenti
Audio captions by Charlie Ramírez

    With the summer doldrums in full swing and hurricane season not really delivering two Puerto Rican locals head to the original Central American getaway and one of the world’s longest waves.
 

Intro by Steve Fitzpatrick
Audio captions by Greg Baez, Gustavo Betancourt, and Carlos Martel

    To counteract the Caribbean’s summer flatness, three Puerto Rican locals strike out on the travel trail and share their experiences with Surf Caribe.

By William “Chino” Sue-A-Quan (www.wowsurfingschool.com)

    With the heat of summer bearing down on the Caribbean a regional standout opts for greener pastures south of the border and hits paydirt with a week of extremely long pointbreak waves in water as warm as a bathtub.

Story and photos by Steve Fitzpatrick

    When you want warm water, punchy waves, a laid back atmosphere, and irie vibes, then Barbados should come to mind.  With surf spots for all conditions and levels of ability, Barbados is the perfect surf trip destination any time of year.  From the heat of summer through the dead of winter you'll always find some decent surf on this easternmost island of the caribbean archipelago.

Story and photos by Steve Fitzpatrick

    There are a lot of places you can go in Central America to get some surf in the summer, but if you like long righthand point waves the choice is pretty easy.  El Salvador is the place and there are several other factors besides the waves that make it a great option for both extended stays or a quick "line up a swell" visit.

Story and photos by Steve Fitzpatrick

    If you're keen to ride big burly waves, not opposed to wearing a wetsuit, drinking lots of beer and whiskey, and eating less than gourmet food, then Ireland is the place for you.  Check out what awaits you in the seaside town of Bundoran, County Donegal, Eire's version of Kuta Beach.

Story by Billy "Mystic" Wilmot

Photos by Steve Fitzpatrick

    It's only been in the last decade that Jamaica has become a destination for great surf.  But that doesn't mean that there hadn't been a local crew surfing there for decades.  Local surfer, musician, actor, guest house owner, Jamaican Surfing Association president, and all-around good bredren, Billy "Mystic" Wilmot, offers this brief history.