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TOP SURFERS (128 male and 64 female) from China, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand and the host country will vie in the “highly-sought-after event” that offers $50,000 to the ...

Lt. Colonel Bill Kilgore, played by a young and shirtless Robert Duvall, paces the beach as the chaos of the Vietnam War unfurls around him – bombs detonating, helicopters hovering and, of course, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The excitement and charm of Philippine surfing will take centerstage with the holding of the Siargao International 6000 Surfing Cup from Oct. 23 to 31 in beautiful Siargao. It is ...

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Heidi Ganaden and her husband left their big-city corporate jobs to open a hotel on an island. They moved from Manila, the capital of the Philippines, to Siargao, known as the country's surfing ...

(CNN) — Siargao’s global reputation as the “surf capital of the Philippines” dates back to 1980, when surf photographer Tony Arruza and surfer Steve Jones visited the island in their quest for the ...