Tips and ideas for planning sustainable surf trips and scuba diving vacations in South America
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11 of the world’s best surf destinations
Want to explore the world’s best surf destinations? Discover 11 incredible countries for a surf trip, from Morocco to the Maldives, South Africa to the Solomon Islands, Ecuador to El Salvador. What makes an incredible surf spot? That’s a tricky question. For some, it’s all about the perfect wave – long, smooth and barrelling. For…
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10 UNESCO dive sites to explore before you die
Looking for destinations to add to your scuba bucket list? Discover 10 incredible UNESCO dive sites that are protected as natural and cultural treasures. While there are hundreds of magical underwater destinations around the globe, a few have a special status as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These are places that we are slowly ticking off…
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7 best surf spots in Ecuador + eco-friendly places to stay
Planning a sustainable surf trip to South America? Discover 7 of the best surf spots in Ecuador + eco-friendly surf camps and resorts. Stretching 2,250 kilometres along the Pacific Ocean, Ecuador delivers some of the best surf in South America. It’s a country that our team has been lucky enough to visit. In fact, we…
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Surfing Galapagos Islands: Best surf spots + eco-friendly hotels
Planning a surf trip to South America? Discover everything you need to know about surfing the Galapagos Islands, including the best surf spots and eco-friendly places to stay. Not long ago, the Galapagos Islands were not even on the radar for most surfers. This UNESCO-listed archipelago was known more for its incredible natural landscapes and…
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Best surf spots in Colombia + eco-friendly places to stay
Planning a surf trip to South America? Discover some of the best surf spots in Colombia + eco-friendly places to stay for a sustainable surf adventure. With around 2,900 kilometres of coastline shared between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Colombia has long been renowned for its beachside experiences. But it may come as…
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Scuba diving in Galapagos Islands: Best dive sites + eco-resorts
Looking for the best places to dive in the Galapagos Islands? Discover everything you need to know about scuba diving in Galapagos Islands, including the top dive sites and eco-friendly dive resorts for a sustainable stay. Situated in the remote Pacific Ocean (off the coast of Ecuador), the Galapagos Islands are a bucket-list destination for…
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13 eco-friendly hotels in Ecuador for surfers
Planning a sustainable surf trip in South America? Discover 13 eco-friendly hotels in Ecuador, all of which are just a stone’s throw from surf breaks. While it only has a short coastline compared to its neighbours, Colombia and Peru, Ecuador boasts some of the best surf in South America. Its welcoming community of surfers has…
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Best eco-friendly hotels in Mancora: Sustainable surf trip to Peru
Planning a sustainable surf trip to Peru? Discover 5 of the best eco-friendly hotels in Mancora to help keep your footprint to a minimum. Located in Peru’s far north (around 130 kilometres from the border with Ecuador), Mancora is a popular surf destination in South America. In fact, it’s known for having some of the…
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Scuba diving in Rapa Nui: Best dive spots + eco-friendly hotels
Discover everything you need to know about scuba diving in Rapa Nui (Easter Island), including the best dive sites and eco-friendly hotels. Emerging dramatically from the South Pacific Ocean, Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is a windswept speck of land. It’s incredibly remote, situated around 3,700 kilometres off the coast of Chile. Despite being just 163…
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Best surf spots in Peru + eco-friendly places to stay
Looking for the best surf spots in Peru? Discover some of our favourite places to surf in Peru along the country’s Pacific coastline, plus eco-friendly surf resorts and camps for a sustainable stay. Stretching along the western edge of South America between Chile and Ecuador, Peru is no stranger to international travellers as a tourism…
