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Boards, fins, and flair: top riding brands taking on the waves
Imagine Greg attempting a kitesurfing maneuver in front of the golden sands of l’Almanarre, with the Var sun perfectly aligned […]
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Kitesurfing Helmets: The Unlikely Essential That Saves Your Session (and Your Head)
Imagine Greg, the kind of guy who can explain wind physics while waxing his board, casting a glance […]
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Surfing Watches: When the Wrist Becomes Your Best Ally in the Waves
Have you noticed? A surfer without a watch is a bit like a session at l’Almanarre without wind: something is missing […]
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Kitesurfing World Champion: The Quest for the Holy Grail Amidst the Gusts
Who hasn’t dreamed of becoming a kitesurfing world champion, lofting their kite toward that azure sky, as if […]
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A Weekend in Hyères: Escape, Nature, and Adrenaline Between Sea and Sun
A sunny Saturday morning, a backpack on my shoulders, and the scent of salt in the air… I arrived in Hyères with […]
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Choosing the Right Kiteboard Size: The Ultimate Match on the Sand
Did you think that a quick glance at a board would make you the Messi of kitesurfing? Don’t make me laugh! […]
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Sports Getaways on the Giens peninsula: An adventure of sea, wind, and discovery
I would have loved to see you that day, facing the sunrise over l’Almanarre beach. The first golden rays […]
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Strapless kitesurfing: for those who love riding as if moonwalking on the water
Imagine Greg, standing on his strapless directional board, gliding across the Almanarre bay as the […]
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Live like a local: stay in a gîte on the Giens peninsula
I still remember my very first arrival on the Giens peninsula. It was at dawn, and the road wound its way […]
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Kitesurf waterstart: mastering the rise and commanding the wind like a pro
Have you ever watched a student attempt a kitesurfing waterstart only to end up face-planting into the water like a flipped pancake […]
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Kayaking on the Giens peninsula: An authentic immersion through hidden coves and adventures
The sun had just begun to pierce through the morning mist when I settled into my sea kayak on […]
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Between the Almanarre breeze and pure adrenaline: Cabrinha-style kitesurfing through a Var lens
They say that the first sensation of being on a kitesurf board feels like an awkward bird landing in a bowl […]
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The coastal path in Hyères: a Mediterranean adventure between beaches and cliffs
Do you remember that moment when you set foot in an unknown place, not quite knowing what […]
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What to Do in the Var when it Rains
The French Riviera often conjures images of sunny beaches and sparkling blue skies. But what about the days when clouds […]
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Experience Freedom in a Campervan on the Giens peninsula: Nature Immersion and Kitesurfing in Hyères
One morning, on the Giens peninsula, I opened my van door at dawn. The scent of pine […]
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FFV License: Your Ticket to an Epic Kitesurfing Session at l’Almanarre
With his hair windblown and his wetsuit crusted with salt, Greg used to say that you don’t truly understand the value of a license until you […]
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Hotel in l’Almanarre: A Friendly Seaside Stay and Kitesurfing Adventures
A few years ago, I arrived in Hyères without a concrete plan. Just my backpack and plenty of ambition […]
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Exploring Embiez Island: Mediterranean Biodiversity Gem
I still remember my first getaway to “Embiez Island. Setting sail from the charming port of Six-Fours-les-Plages, I held a […]
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Leaving solid ground behind: wing foil rentals at KGG school—the thrill of flying in the Almanarre bay
Who hasn’t dreamed of having wings? Or, failing that, of shining on a windy beach like a true hero […]
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Exploring Var’s Culinary Specialties
Last summer, while strolling through a Provençal market in Var, I was tempted by a slice of bread generously covered […]
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Discover Carqueiranne like never before: adventures, beaches, and thrills between land and sea
I still remember my first morning in Carqueiranne. I was opening the shutters of my small studio, rented for the […]
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Kitesurfing Pack: The Art of Mastering Almanarre bay, with Greg and Colin
Kitesurfing is the kind of sport that promises both an adrenaline rush and a perfect salt-water peel […]
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Exploring la Bergerie beach in Hyères: a paradise for all ages
I still remember the day when, exhausted after a hectic week, I decided on a whim to […]
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Exploring Var’s Specialties: a Culinary and Sporting Journey
An unforgettable memory from my first trip to the Var dates back to a beautiful d “ay where the enchanting […]
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Kitesurf Sale: Massive Promos Surfing into Almanarre bay
What is the point of kitesurf sales, if not to believe we will suddenly become a god of the waves as soon as […]
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Experience something truly unique with a house rental on the Giens peninsula
I still remember that first morning spent in a vacation home nestled among the pines, somewhere in […]
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Visiting Hyères: a Journey between Paradise Beaches and Historic Treasures
Last year, while looking for a destination combining history and water activities, I landed in Hyères, a city in the […]
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Experience the Magic of a Bed and Breakfast on the Giens peninsula
I still remember that morning when I opened the shutters of a small guest house nestled at the end of a […]
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Kitesurfing Vacations: When Almanarre bay meets adventure and a touch of madness
Imagine for a moment: you arrive on the beach, hair windswept, a smile ready to take on the mistral, and already […]
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What to Do in Hyères when it Rains: a Guide for Successful Days
It was a typical November afternoon in Hyères. Sitting in a cozy cafe, I gazed at the driving rain on […]
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All-Inclusive Kitesurfing Camp: The Art of Stress-Free Flying in the Almanarre bay
Who hasn’t dreamed of gliding across turquoise waters, pulled by a wind more powerful than your morning coffee […]
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