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.
Do I Need to be Super Fit to Join a Surf Retreat or Learn to Surf?
One of the most common concerns we hear from first-time surfers is:
“I want to learn, but ...
What Can I Expect From My First Beginner Surf Camp?
If you’ve never surfed before, booking your first beginner surf camp can feel exciting, but ...
Surfing Lombok During Dry Season: A Great Time to Challenge Yourself
One of the questions we get asked most often is when the best time to surf in Lombok is, ...
The Board Doesn’t Feel Right. How Do I Know If I Need a Different Surfboard?
One of the most common conversations we have during our surf coaching weeks goes something ...
Longboarding in Lombok: 15 Things That May Surprise You
If you’ve been researching longboarding in Lombok, you’ve probably already read plenty of ...
Longboarding in Kuta Lombok: 21 Questions Every Longboard Surfer Asks
Planning a longboarding trip to Kuta Lombok?
Whether you’re looking for mellow point ...
Surf IQ: Why One Coached Surf Can Be Better Than Three Free Surfs
One of the questions we get asked most often is:
"How many times a day do we surf?"
It's ...
Surf IQ: Surfboard Volume Explained – How to Choose the Right Litres for Your Surfboard?
Ever seen that little number in litres written on a surfboard? 34L? 58L? 70L?
Perhaps ...
The Art of Doing Nada (and Why a Surf & Yoga Retreat in Lombok Might Be Exactly What You Need)
At our boutique surf & yoga retreat in Lombok, we see something that happens time and time ...
Learn Surfing in Lombok: Why Lombok Is One of the Best Places in the World to Start Surfing
More and more travelers are choosing Lombok over other surf destinations to begin their ...
What Is the Best Yoga Retreat for Burnout?
Burnout has become one of the defining problems of modern life.
People are constantly ...
Can Anyone Learn to Surf? What a Beginner Surf Camp in Lombok actually looks like?
One of the most common questions people ask before booking a surf trip is:
“Can I actually ...
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