lenassurfingdiary

Long time not seen! I think my last post was sometime last year in summer. Since then, a lot has happened. After returning to Germany, I worked for six months to fulfill another...

It's been a whole four weeks since I last wrote an entry... Some of you might be wondering, what's happening with her? Isn't Bali as beautiful as people think? Absolutely not! ...

View from the Surf Garden

Hello my friiiend, where are you from? Oh how I missed Indonesia. After a 6.5 hours flight from the somewhat rainy Melbourne directly into the hustle and bustle of Bali, which...

I think almost everyone has a kind of bucket list with things they want to see, visit or do in life. 2014 was such a moment for me. I always dreamed of seeing dolphins, swimming...

Thursday, 2nd May The forecast for the surf conditions doesn't look good. All easily accessible beaches don't really show any waves. In other words, it was flat like a pancake....

Strapped Surf Shop

Spoiler Alert! In this post, I won't show many pictures of myself or surfing, but simply the wonderful beaches along the famous Great Ocean Road. As I...

After I was lucky enough to have a decent swell on Monday and Tuesday and we were able to catch a few waves, unfortunately there was nothing to score on Wednesday. The wind was...

Bells Beach Southside

For the last week in the south of Sri Lanka, only one thing counted: surfing, surfing, and even more surfing. A bit secluded, about 10 minutes away from Matara, lies the...

Some time ago, I heard about a beautiful beach that is located southeast of Matara. After Louise and I went surfing in Madiha in the morning, she rented a scooter and offered to...

Since Louise and I wanted to culturally educate ourselves after our early morning surf (6:00 am), Silva recommended that we visit the nearby tunnel temple. The Weherahena Temple...

After spending a few days in Weligama, here is my assessment: Although many said Weligama was crowded, touristy, and not necessarily the first choice, I must say that I really...

Now the first few days have already passed. I am slowly starting to settle in. The heat is still overwhelming, as is the weather. Usually, there are only a few clouds in...

After arriving at the surf camp in Weligama with a 2-hour delay, sweaty and completely exhausted, it's not about "relaxing" and "getting into it" first, but rather getting down...

Hey! As an absolute newbie blogger - if I may call myself that - I have now decided to write a diary for family, friends, colleagues, and all those who like to follow travelers....