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Top 5 Tips for Beginner Surfers


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Surfing – the sport or pastime of riding a wave toward the shore while standing or lying on a surfboard. The definition of surfing hardly does it justice. Add in some heart-pumping adrenaline, some sunshine, and a permanent smile – that’s more like surfing. Catching the stoke is a real thing and if you haven’t

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Guest Series

Stella: The Swedish Scientist Turned Potter


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At Sunshinestories, we’re lucky enough to have some interesting guests come through, sharing their stories and lives with us. This past week we were happy to welcome back a guest that came to stay with us during our very first opening of our retreat. This time, she’s come with a story of her own. What happens

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3 Best Surf Breaks in Southern Sri Lanka


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Surfing in Sri Lanka provides a surfer’s paradise – warm water, warm weather, and waves that welcome you at every corner. However, surfing in a new place can be a bit challenging if you don’t know where to go. When you stay with Sunshinestories for our surf camp package, you’ll be guided to some of the best

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Mitch’s Surf Tips to Live By


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You’ve just arrived in Sri Lanka and are frothing to get in the water. Maybe you’ve been surfing for some time, maybe it’s the first time, but whichever time it is for you it’s always good to have some pointers in your pocket. We got into the nitty gritty with Mitch, our surf manager at Sunshinestories

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Surf, Yoga

Top 5 New Years Resolutions in Sri Lanka


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We’re putting a Sri Lankan spin on some New Year’s resolutions that apply to both island life, and life wherever you are. These 2018 resolutions are inspired by our life here in Sri Lanka, and if you’re missing a taste of salt, sun, and waves try to incorporate them into your life back at home. If

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Sunshinestories Family, Surf, Yoga

Our Favorite Memories of 2017


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We’re all about living in the present, but sometimes we can’t help but look back at the year and all the fun memories we’ve made with our Sunshinestories family. From the guests that roll through and change our lives, to the staff that have become more like family, there are all kinds of ways to

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Surf, Yoga

The Perfect Combination: A Yoga and Surf Retreat


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Featured words from Marley, our visiting yogi at Sunshinestories on how having a yoga retreat at a surf camp in Sri Lanka make for a perfect combination: Yoga Retreat and Surf Camp in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has stolen my heart in more ways than I thought possible. I knew I wanted to come here

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Yoga

Our Yoga Shala in Sri Lanka


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Sunshinestories started as an idea. Founded by two people on a mission to keep living the lifestyle they dreamed of – the ability to surf every day, to eat healthy, great tasting food, and to be surrounded by a community of well-rounded, positive people. Rather than kissing this idea goodbye, they found a way to

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