Welcome to RoamingSurfer: Catching Waves & Collecting Memories

Hello, fellow wave riders and travel enthusiasts!

My name is Shane Daugherty, and I'm stoked to welcome you to RoamingSurfer.com – your new compass to the swells and shores of this beautiful blue planet.

You can read more about me here.

What can you expect from RoamingSurfer.com?

1. Travel Tips: From securing your board for a long-haul flight to finding the best local eats, I'll be sharing pro tips to make your surf trips smooth sailing.
2. Surfing Stories: Expect tales of triumph, wipeouts, and everything in between, as I recount my experiences from various surf spots around the world.
3. Accommodation Guide: Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a humble surf shack, I'll guide you through the best accommodations that keep you close to the waves.
4. Surf Guides: From secret point breaks to world-renowned surf spots, I’ll be your guide to the best waves for all levels, and tips on when and how to surf them.
5. Gear Recommendations: From longboards to shortboards, wetsuits to sunscreen, I’ll share my insights on the gear that will keep you riding in style and safety.
6. Cultural Encounters: Surfing takes us to diverse corners of the world. I’ll share the rich cultural experiences and life lessons learned from the locals.
7. Coffee Spots: An important part of surfing is coffee. When I write about a surfing destination, you can be sure that I'll tell you where to find the best coffee near the wave.
8. Restaurants and Cafes: Recommendations for where to eat near every surf spot.