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Empty Sessions in Remote Maldives Atolls
A Travel Gallery by Liquid Destinations More.


Maldives End Of Season Report
GALLERY: Photos from a Maldives season that was too much fun for far too long. More.


October in the Maldives
Regional sur-tag winners and a charter to the Maldives. Nice. More.


MALDIVES SWELL REPORT: LATE JULY
Click through these Maldives photos and daydream your day away. Photo: richardkotchphotography.com More.


Maldives Swell Journal - 21 October 2011
The last two weeks at Hudhuran Fushi were a good example of why traveling to world-class surf spots to coincide with the start or the end of the swell season can pay off big time. More.


Maldives Journal - September 2011
Richard Kotch checks in from the Maldives with a fresh blog, images and some advice on board selection... More.


Maldives - August update
After a week of unseasonal weather it's business at usual in the Maldives. More.


Doin’ time and the livin’s easy
With a bit of downtime on their hands, competitors in the Four Seasons Surf Champions Trophy pass time in paradise. Photo: Sean Scott. More.


Single fins at Sultans
Sunshine, fun surf and single-fins set the stage for a great day of surfing at the Four Seasons Surf Champions Trophy in the Maldives. Photo: Sean Scott. More.


Settling in on the Atolls
Competitors arrive in the Maldives for the start of the Four Seasons Surfing Champions trophy... More.


Visions of the Atolls
The Maldives are home to some of the world's most perfect waves. With the Four Seasons Surfing Champions Trophy beginning next week, photographer Sean Scott shares some of his favorite images from the atolls... More.


Maldives Swell Journal - 29 July 2011
While the ASP struggled to run J Bay we have had decent waves every day since my last report of good waves every day…. That makes it four weeks straight…. Good times! More.


Mentawaii, June 2011
It's prime time in Indo and the swells are pushing through with winter consistency. John McGroder has been plying the waters off the Sumatran Coast at the helm of the BarrenJoey, taking notes from other Captains and reports from land camps to bring you the latest from the Mentawaii Islands. More.

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