INSIDER’S GUIDE: THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Insider’s Guide: Why You Should Visit The Dominican Republic Key Highlights The Dominican Republic offers stunning beaches with soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise. The country known…
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Insider’s Guide: Why You Should Visit The Dominican Republic Key Highlights The Dominican Republic offers stunning beaches with soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise. The country known…
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There are few things that compare to the amazing feeling of surfing, just as there are few things that are as frustrating as not getting it right and…
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Surfing is not just a sport; it’s a lifestyle that brings joy, fitness, and a sense of community. Whether you’re young or old, learning to surf can be…
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Surfing and yoga may seem like two completely different activities, but they actually share a deep connection that makes them a perfect match. Both practices require a strong…
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Some places earn their reputation slowly. Cabarete earned its almost overnight. Tucked along the north coast of the Dominican Republic, this once-sleepy fishing village has become one of…
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KITESURFING DOMINICAN REPUBLIC It’s not just the surfing that is top class in Cabarete, in this updated 2024 Kitesurfing Dominican Republic guide you will find info on where…
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Key Highlights In Cabarete, where Swell is located, you can find the perfect balance between chilling out and seeking adventure. This place has everything from fancy stays to…
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Wingfoiling is an exciting new water sport that combines elements of windsurfing, kiteboarding, and hydrofoiling. While it looks thrilling, many wonder just how difficult it is to learn.…
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How Hard Is It To Learn Surfing Learning to surf is an exciting journey filled with challenges and rewards. Surfing demands the mastery of skills such as popping…
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SWELL NEWS WHAT’S BEEN GOING ON AT Swell. We haven’t posted many updates on our website, since we have been right in the middle of a very busy…
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The Dominican Republic is more than just a spot for a lazy beach holiday. It’s a paradise for those seeking adventure, especially if you’re into surfing. With its…
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Exploring Cabarete’s Unique Culture ABOUT CABARETE Location Cabarete is a small town located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. It’s just a short drive from the…
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SURF CAMP JOB OPENINGS: Updated: December 2025 Surf Instructor Job When: Positions open for 2026 – 2027 Length: Preferably 12 months, longer is possible and preferred Position: Surf…
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ABOUT SWELL SURF CAMP THE WORLD’S FIRST PURPOSE-BUILT LUXURY SURF CAMP FOR BEGINNERS Nestled in the heart of Cabarete on the Dominican Republic’s stunning north coast, Swell represents…
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SURF & YOGA IN PARADISE SURF & YOGA: WHY IT’S SUCH A PERFECT MATCH! As surfers we have long been big fans of Yoga, it’s the perfect supplement…
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CABARETE A WINGFOILING PARADISE Cabarete: A Windsport Paradise Located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, Cabarete has earned a well-deserved reputation as a windsport paradise. This…
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PACKING FOR YOUR NEXT SURF DESTINATION If you have just booked your surf vacation or surf camp and are a novice or beginner surfer, it’s a little daunting…
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WHAT IS THE PERFECT AGE TOO LEARN TO SURF? Or: Am I too old to learn to surf? This question appears so often in my inbox, it seems…
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Surfing can be really scary. The ocean is huge, wild, and always changing. There are no clear rules, and the waves can be really big and powerful. If…
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WINGFOILING A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO WINGFOILING INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS WINGFOILING? Wingfoiling (also called wingsurfing or winging) is an exciting new watersport that…
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‘Intermediate’ surfers The term ‘intermediate’ to a surfer is usually incorrectly applied. What exactly is an ‘intermediate’ surfer? Many people call themselves an intermediate when they have been…
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The short version Yes, you can absolutely learn to surf at 50 — or 60, or 70. It takes reasonable fitness, a big stable board, patient coaching and…
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CATCHING UNBROKEN WAVES: POSITIONING IN SURFING Learn how to discover, catch, and stay on unbroken “green” waves by positioning yourself correctly in the line-up. CATCH MORE WAVES BY…
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GETTING FIT FOR A SURF HOLIDAY MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SURF HOLIDAY SURF FITNESS Surfing is an incredibly demanding sport for both body and mind. Not only…
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