Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. HUANCHACO, TRUJILLO, PERU One of only five surfing reserves in the world, Huanchaco is the birthplace of wave-riding. For over 3,000 years, local fishermen have scoured the waters aboard caballitos de totora, beautiful vessels woven from native totora reeds. Visitors can try surfing on caballitos for a small fee

Ranomi Kromowidjojo/Ferry Weertman (Wedding Bells Will Ring) Aside from chasing trips to the medals podium at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Ferry Weertman will have a wedding to look forward to planning. The longtime couple announced their engagement on Instagram on Sunday, with a picture of a smiling Kromowidjojo

Courtesy of WOWSA, Río Paraná, Argentina. The 1993-1994 FINA Marathon Swimming World Series kicked off at the 3rd 88 km Maraton Nautica Internacional Hernandarias – Paraná on February 14th 1993. In the warm 24-26°C river water of the Río Paraná and very warm 36-39°C air temperatures, the world’s fastest professional marathon swimmers who swimming up

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. If we think about Planet Earth, it is a large dynamic system that has provided life with 3.8 billion years of relentless research and creative development. Evolution has provided innumerable solutions that work well in context. There is a wonderfully compelling genius in the natural world and many scientists,

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