The leash

The leash

Georges Hennebutte, one of the famous French surfers of the 50s and 60s, decided in 1958 to attach the board to the surfer. He filed a patent concerning only France and unfortunately his invention had no success, an invention he named “fil à la patte”. The...
Marrakech

Marrakech

This blog is for those who like the idea of combining their surf and yoga holiday with some pre or post city vibes in Marrakech.  We love Marrakech for the following reasons; Exploring the Souk and Medina. From a quiet morning potter, to the bustling evening energy....
Azul – Mellulah Retreats ‘Finding Balance’

Azul – Mellulah Retreats ‘Finding Balance’

Earlier this month we had the pleasure of hosting Mellulah Retreats for their first ‘Finding Balance’ surf and yoga retreat in Morocco.  Here are some things we learned whilst planning and hosting this retreat, may be helpful for others planning a retreat and provides...
The different spots for beginners

The different spots for beginners

Morocco is full of surfing spots, but as everywhere, not all of them are suitable for beginners. This article aims to list the spots for beginners less than 20 minutes drive from Azul Guesthouse. How to define a beginner spot? In this selection, we have chosen...
Azul Surf Guiding

Azul Surf Guiding

The southern coast of Morocco offers many surfing spots, each one different to the other. Beach break, reef break, point break, sometimes difficult to access. It is necessary to know the specificities of the spots, to choose the right spot according to the conditions...