In Wales, it's one extreme to the other

Michael Turtle
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:24am, first published February 9 2020 - 12:00am

Lying on the surfboard, I quickly glance behind me to see the wave approaching. I've never been any good at this, so I run through the steps my instructor has just given me as I begin to feel the board move: paddle, push up, left foot forward, right foot ... what do I do with my right foot? I remember just as it's too late and I crash sideways into the water.

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Michael Turtle

Michael Turtle

Travel writer

Michael Turtle is an Australian journalist who left his job in television to travel the world forever. He'll show you how to find the lesser-known places, get involved in the culture, learn the history, and meet locals along the way.

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