I am going to be in Hawaii at the end of the month and am thinking of taking a surfing lesson in Waikiki. Is this the kind of thing that can be arranged day of? As in, I just walk up to a place and ...

One of the best ways to appreciate the culture of Hawaii is to grab a surfboard and get out in the water. The Hawaiians invented surfing, evangelized it around the globe and are still among the top ...

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HONOLULU – Surfing for the first time is like a first kiss. There is confusion and excitement, and everything happens in a rush. I have come to sun-drenched Waikiki, stoked for my first surfing ...

I certainly can't speak for all surfers, but it seems to me that catching your first wave is a lot like a first kiss. Sure, we're all a little clumsy in the early going, but the sheer joy of that ...

Trying out new things can be both exciting and intimidating all at once. A couple from Florida was approached by the First ...

The world discovered modern surfing through Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, a Honolulu native who became an Olympic medalist swimmer at age 21. It was 1912. Duke's good looks, graceful style and unusual hobby ...

Hi, my husband and I will be visiting Waikiki at the end of October and we want to take surfing lessons. Based on forum posts here and at TA that are 5-10+ years old, it sounds like the best option is ...