Blog
Just a bunch of articles about Lombok, surfing, collabs and lifestyle, which we hope you’ll find useful.
Keep an eye on this section for new stuff.
Meet Dani Rueb / Our New Yoga Teacher and Life Enthusiast
Meet our newest team member, Dani. Learn the true essence of yoga and embark on a journey of balance, self-discovery and early mornings!
In Surf Guides We Trust / 9 Ways That Guides Enhance Any Surf Trip
Imagine for a second that there was a way to find the best surf spots (with the least crowds), plug into the surf scene, and see a new destination through the eyes of a local. Truth is, surf guides make all of this and more possible. Read the full article to know how.
Island time with Laure Mayer/ The living embodiment of joyful surfing
If there were awards given for the surfer having the most fun in the water, Laure Mayer would be a multi-world champion. We chat with Laure about her life there and her upcoming Xanadu longboard week.
Post- Retreat Vibes: Special Longboard weeks with Vaimiti Teiefitu
Surf, yoga, and pure island bliss - that's what our recent retreats at Xanadu Boutique Retreat in...
Meet José Riquelme González! From high-flying lawyer to Lombok super host
This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Harmonious sounds like a strange way to...
Can Surfing Make Us More Successful in Our Careers?
The last thing on your mind when you're booking a surf trip is work, which is fair enough. Surfing...
Post-Retreat Vibes: Surf Photography Weeks with Ana Catarina and Tommy Pierucki
Pic: Chloé Calmon by @surf.stories
Island time with Tessa Timmons / Surfing’s very own Wonder Woman
Surfing is a pastime that requires two things: time and dedication. In fact, you could even argue...
Am I Too Old to Start Surfing?
Worried that you're too old to start surfing? Because of all the surfing myths and misconceptions,...
Through the Eyes of: Kayan, Xanadu Surf Director and Passionate Surf Photographer
Embark on a journey into the vibrant world of the Xanadu Team as we unveil the story of Kayan...
Through the Eyes Of: Cait Miers Photography
Through the Eyes of” is a new section we’re launching on our blog! It focuses on talented...
First Ramadan in Lombok? Here’s What You Need to Know
Picture by Coke / It's Only Water As a predominantly Muslim island, Lombok is a truly special...