If there’s one thing we’ve learned this year, it’s that the longboard community is growing...
Longboard Retreat
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.
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.
Surf IQ: 7 Myths and Misconceptions Around Surfboard Dimensions
Ever wondered what those tiny numbers are on the bottom or deck of a surfboard? Maybe you’ve seen...
Meet Sam / Xanadu Retreat Surf Manager and Stoke Spreader
Thinking of learning to surf? Meet Sam, the heart of our retreat, and get inspired to catch your first wave in Lombok with Xanadu.
Going It Alone: The Magic of Solo Travel with Xanadu
Solo travel doesn’t have to mean going it alone. At Xanadu, you’ll find surf, sunsets and a cool crew to vibe with. Learn more inside.
Post-Retreat Vibes: Celebrating Laure Meyer’s Final Longboard Retreats of 2024
Under Lombok’s perfect waves, we said goodbye to something truly special in 2024. These Special...
Post-Retreat Vibes: Special Longboard weeks with Tessa Timmons
Golden sunsets, crystal-clear waves, and a whole lot of...
What to Expect During Your First Surf and Yoga Retreat
Ever feel the need to get away from work, cold weather or the monotony of everyday life? ...
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...
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...