but the wave makes it very obvious.
are needed to get to this Mentawai island. The canal ride is quite an experience.
are needed to get to this Mentawai island. The canal ride is quite an experience.
It's the only one that works when waves are super small.
is beautiful. The wave is not that bad as well.
and explore the Lombok island.
while in the southern hemisphere it looks like a C. New moon, south of the equator.
take what you need. After a few days this is how it looks like.
Thanks to the shape these are really fast, but take some getting
used to as they are not very stable.
near Kuta, Lombok. It is obvious why.
the palm trees, there are not many more photogenic surf spots in the world.
Mentawai islands and Lombok
It has been a while since our last Indonesia surf trip. We went to visit some friends in one of the best places for surfing in the world, Mentawai islands and we went to the Bali’s east neighbor, Lombok. It wasn’t the smoothest of trips. Missed flights, stitches, flu… but it was at the same time different, exciting and really good to be back in Indonesia. Here is a gallery of shots from both locations.