Although feeling festive can be a bit more of a challenge in a tropical climate without the traditional Christmas jumper, roaring fire and mulled wine we still like to keep some customs going.
Stuff we like: The story of a group of pro surfers who have left the international surfing circuit in order to grow organic vegetables on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Soul People: We love all of our guests and hear a lot of incredible stories around the villas both in Kerala and Sri Lanka. We wanted to bring these to the Journal, starting with Jen and Tom (a.k.a. “...
Surfers Against Sewage are leading the way in protecting our seas. We've been huge fans ever since their iconic environmental work in the 90s with guerrilla style campaigns like the one below.
Stuff we like: Stephanie Gilmore oozes style and class in this beautiful short from Monster Children.
Soul&Surf India is situated on beautiful cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea in the small coastal town of Varkala. This area is known to be one of the cleanest and most beautiful regions in India.
Soul People: What makes Soul & Surf tick? The amazing bunch of people that work with us of course. Soul People will introduce you to some of the incredible people we work in both Sri Lanka and India.
Part three of Ed's jumping ship story - It’s all very well leaving everything behind, travelling the world and having a wonderful time, but you may want to make some real changes.
We asked Pooja to write about Varkala in her own way, and this journal is her take on the place as it’s lived day to day, slow, familiar, and quietly meaningful.
Georgie's personal reflection from inside Soul & Surf, tracing how food, surf, place and community quietly shape the way we live and work over time.
