Hints and tips:
...I was not expecting the dunes along the coast to be quite so spectacular, or so wild. Go a short distance from Punta del Diablo and you feel you’re in a desert....
...In the less touristy north of the island — popular for wind and kite surfers — your money can also go further....
...Certainly, visitors expecting to see dramatic rocket launches or dozens of scientists huddled around banks of computer screens at Goonhilly will be disappointed....
...I hadn’t been expecting much: heavy, messy swells, well over head-high, totally unsurfable by most, especially rank novices. That’s what the surf sites predicted, and they were right....
...Nowadays, with so many silver surfers looking for old school chums on social media, this information is much easier to come by....
...Thousands of residents fled resort towns along the New Jersey shore on Saturday, while surfers rode some of the biggest waves of the season....
...The FT’s San Francisco correspondent reports that surfers in northern California are unfazed by high tide warnings....
...Although he had to abandon his freer surfer-artist lifestyle, James declares that he’s enjoying life more today....
...So no one was expecting fireworks as Yahoo reported its latest results on Tuesday....
...And we more and more thought that it was people just expecting [it] to be there – like water.”...
...At a newsstand in the suburbs of Toronto I gave Zoomer a good thumb-through, and there wasn’t quite the flood or profile of advertising I was expecting or the level of art direction I felt this audience...
...“The era of the silver surfer is with us,” he said....
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