Kitesurfing & Wing Foiling

Late December Wing Foiling in El Gouna

December 13, 2025

Egypt, Wing Foil

Four days solid good wind from the 10 days – so in line with the 40% average during this time of the year. The temperatures were mild, especially on the no-wind days.
A lot of Christmas groove all over El Gouna.
I stayed in a really nice Airbnb in Joubal with perfect morning sun which is perfect for December. 

Wing Foiling in El Gouna

September 1, 2025

Egypt, Kitesurfing, Wing Foil

Wing Foiling in El GounaSeptember 2025 One month with good wind! We spent the entire month of September in El Gouna, finally taking the time to get properly into Wing Foiling. For a stay this long, an Airbnb once again proved to be the best choice – far more practical and affordable than hotels. The […]

New Year in El Gouna

January 8, 2025

Egypt, Kitesurfing

New Year and January feelings in El Gouna were definitely new! Colder temperatures and for once really bad wind. At least lots of sunshine which was good for running.

El Gouna Sept 2024

September 7, 2024

Egypt, Kitesurfing

Same same, just a bit different than the previous years. A bit more than 50 percent good wind, mostly for 10m kites.

Wing Foiling in Hyères, France

November 17, 2023

France, Wing Foil

Two short trips to Hyères (France) in mid-October and mid-November.
The aim: to learn wing foiling

El Gouna, Egypt Sept 2023

September 11, 2023

Egypt, Kitesurfing

Good wind in El Gouna, EgyptSeptember 2023 Two weeks kitesurfing again in El Gouna. Ten days good wind for 9m kites, four days no wind. Some nice foiling sessions, sometimes a bit challenging with the changing tide – it is certainly a good idea to use a short mast here. We stayed in a nice […]

The ulitmate guide to El Gouna

August 30, 2023

Egypt, Kitesurfing

El Gouna the Ultimate Guide No Limits. Just Wind. Red Sea Kitesurf & Wing-Foil El Gouna certainly is a great place for a kitesurfing vacation offering great kitesurfing for all levels. The spots on the reefs offer flat water, which only gets choppy in high wind. There is a big choice of hotels and restaurants […]

Storm Riders on Lake Zürich

July 25, 2023

Kitesurfing, Switzerland

Storm Riders on Lake ZürichJuly 2023 One of the rare days on Lake Zürich when kitesurfing is possibile. Usually it comes with a storm, like it did this time…. it was a long cool session though, with strong gusty wind – but lots of fun!

El Gouna, Egypt June 2023

June 20, 2023

Egypt, Kitesurfing

El Gouna, EgyptJune 2023 Last minute trip to El Gouna – again. I stayed at the Ali Pasha Hotel close to the old harbour in El Gouna’s most popular area. Kitesurfing at Makani Beach Club. Four days wind for 9m kites, three days for 12m or light-wind kite foiling. Kite Foil tutorials YouTube Kitesurf College […]

El Gouna, Egypt April 2023

March 27, 2023

Egypt, Kitesurfing

El Gouna, Egypt 2023March 27During the four weeks kitesurfing in April I stayed in an Airbnb which turned out to be an excellent option with 50% discount for longer stays. I recommend to make sure to know the exact location before you book. The wind was either strong or almost nothing, not leaving too many […]

Tulum – Yucatán, Mexico

December 23, 2022

Kitesurfing, Mexico, Traveling

Tululm, MexicoDecember 2022Tulum is a vibrant and diverse destination that offers something for everyone. During our stay, we were impressed by the wide range of delicious food options available, from traditional Mexican fare to fusion cuisine. The beach hotel strip was bustling with activity and energy, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Although […]

El Cuyo – Yucatán, Mexico

December 10, 2022

Kitesurfing, Mexico, Traveling

El Cuyo, MexicoDecember 2022 The sleepy town of El Cuyo in Yucatan, Mexico is a hidden gem. It is known for its delicious seafood, with a variety of dishes made using fresh catches from the sea. One local specialty is ceviche, a dish made with raw seafood that is marinated in citrus juice and spiced […]