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.
Surf IQ
The Surf IQ Collection is a curated series of articles designed to deepen your understanding of surfing.
Yoga
Yoga goes beyond flexibility.
Wellness
Wellness isn’t a trend — it’s a rhythm. And it’s a big part of the rhythm of Xanadu.
Culture & Arts
Culture is the layer beneath the lifestyle.
Interviews
Every meaningful journey is shaped by people.
Lombok
Lombok is more than a surf destination — it’s a landscape of contrasts.
A very subjective guide to restaurants & bars in Kuta, Lombok – 2.0
It’s been far too long since we last shared our guide to restaurants and bars in Kuta. In that ...
12 Ways That Surfing Resets Your Nervous System
Can surfing reset your nervous system and make you feel healthier, happier and more connected to the world? We think so. Learn more inside.
Surf Etiquette Guide 2026: What People Secretly Hate in the Line-up (And How Not to Be That Person)
Learn the surf etiquette most surfers forget and avoid being that person in the lineup. Read our guide and level up your surfing at Xanadu.
Surfing Over 60: Catching Waves and Finding Joy as a Senior Surfer
Surfing after 60 is pure joy. Discover how senior surfers build confidence, stay fit, catch waves and find community. Learn more with Xanadu.
Christmas Gift Ideas for Surfers (Who Already Have Everything)
Looking for cool gifts for the salty soul in your life who already has everything? Check out these Xanadu-approved ideas inside.
Island Time With Deaf Surfer Pierre-Olivier Coutant
French surfer and coach Pierro Coutant talks with Xanadu’s José about travel, surf culture and finding freedom in the waves of Lombok.
Looking for Things to Do in Lombok? Discover the Sasak Culture
Looking for things to do in Lombok? Dive into Sasak culture. Traditional villages, fiery food, weaving and worm festivals. Learn more.
What Daily Retreat Life Looks Like at Xanadu Retreat
Curious what a day at Xanadu looks like? From surf sessions and mindset workshops to sunset dinners and sambal coffee. Learn more.
Trim, Glide, Repeat: Inside Our Advanced Longboard Weeks
If there’s one thing we’ve learned this year, it’s that the longboard community is growing ...
Little Riders, Big Smiles — Surf Day with Batu Bambu Kids Foundation
Nothing makes us happier than sharing waves with our local community. A few days ago, we ...
Could Lombok’s Quietest Months Be the Best Time to Visit?
Experience Lombok during the quieter season. Lush green landscapes, uncrowded waves, sunny mornings and peaceful escapes. Book now.
How Do I Know My Level of Surfing?
Discover your surf level with Xanadu. From first pop ups to advanced maneuvers, we’ll guide your surfing journey. Learn more and book your retreat today.
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