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Surf Travel Guide: La Vaca Beach, El Salvador Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: La Vaca Beach, El Salvador

Surf La Vaca Beach, El Salvador: a reef break beside Las Flores, real hazards, hotel and restaurant prices for your trip, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Silverbacks, Bocas del Toro Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Silverbacks, Bocas del Toro

Surf Silverbacks, Bocas del Toro: Panama's famous heavy reef barrel, real hazards, hotel and restaurant prices for your trip, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Boca Barranca, Costa Rica Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Boca Barranca, Costa Rica

Surf Boca Barranca, Costa Rica: a legendary river mouth left near Puntarenas, real crocodile hazards, hotel prices and food tips, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Portrush, Northern Ireland Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Portrush, Northern Ireland

Surf Portrush, Northern Ireland: the country's most popular surf town, real hazards, hotel prices in GBP and USD, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Polzeath, Cornwall, England Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Polzeath, Cornwall, England

Surf Polzeath, Cornwall: a family favorite beach and point break, real rip current hazards, real hotel prices, and where to eat, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Waimea Bay, Oahu's North Shore Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Waimea Bay, Oahu's North Shore

Surf Waimea Bay, Oahu's North Shore: the legendary big wave bay, its narrow winter season, real hazards, hotel and food prices, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

Surf travel guide to Sunset Beach, Oahu: winter big wave season, real hotel and food prices, hazards and the North Shore's contest history.

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Kitesurf Travel Guide: Corpus Christi, TX Surf Spots

Kitesurf Travel Guide: Corpus Christi, TX

Kitesurf travel guide to Corpus Christi, Texas: the Holy Grail of consistent wind, with real hotel prices, launch spots, hazards and local rules.

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Surf Travel Guide: Coiba Island, Veraguas, Panama Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Coiba Island, Veraguas, Panama

Surf travel guide to Coiba Island, Panama: boat access from Santa Catalina, real lodging and food prices, swell season and park safety notes.

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Surf Travel Guide: Montezuma, Costa Rica Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Montezuma, Costa Rica

Surf travel guide to Montezuma, Costa Rica: beginner friendly beach breaks, real hostel and resort prices, swell season and safety tips, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Mal Pais, Nicoya Peninsula Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Mal Pais, Nicoya Peninsula

Surf travel guide to Mal Pais on the Nicoya Peninsula: real reef and beach breaks, real hotel prices, swell and wind windows, seen October 2026.

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Surf Travel Guide: Ollie's Point, Costa Rica Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Ollie's Point, Costa Rica

Surf Ollie's Point, Costa Rica: a boat-only right point break in Santa Rosa National Park, with real camp prices, swell windows and hazards.

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