Cabarete Blog

Daily life in the Caribbean surf town of Cabarete

Archive for October, 2009

A lovely day today – great surf and a photoshoot – here are the results;

A nice early start this morning, we have been awaiting a couple of weeks for a decent swell and it began today. Drew and I set off at 6am for Encuentro.  The ‘Left’ is a break at Encuentro.  It needs a little bit of North direction in the swell to make it good and today, [...]

I am so proud – our first room is ready (just curtains missing, but will be done tomorrow). The light was so beautiful as the sunsets through the windows facing the mountains, we could not resist taking a shot or two.

I should say ‘no surfing’ Dominican Republic this week because the storm that became a non-storm blew itself out before it could do anything spectacular to our waves.  We had a couple of good sessions in the past days, but now it’s a bit flat. To be honest, Jim and I have been too busy [...]