Hackerbeach Wiki hbwiki https://wiki.hackerbeach.org/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.44.2 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk Hackerbeach Wiki Hackerbeach Wiki talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk 0 1 145792 145791 2025-12-03T14:43:41Z Raucao 2 145792 wikitext text/x-wiki <strong>Welcome to the Hacker Beach wiki.</strong> We use this place as a planning and notekeeping tool for future and ongoing episodes of [https://hackerbeach.org/ Hacker Beach]. As usual, we are notoriously bad at updating anything online, so the wiki contents are oftentimes outdated or non-existent where they could be. Please join one of our chat rooms in order to get the latest information and to meet others during your stay! == Hacker Beach #14, January 2026 == [[Hacker_Beach_Episode_14|Koh Lanta, Thailand]] == Prospective locations (notes) == === Africa === * [[Mafia Island|Mafia Island, Tanzania]] - Just south of Dar Es Salaam, "Zanzibar 30 years ago". Small beach town with no roads * [[Vilanculos|Vilanculos, Mozambique]] - Mozambique capital of water sports. A walkable beach town * [[The Gambia|The Gambia]] - The Gambia (assuming no civil (ok too much) civil unrest in January * [[Mayotte|Mayotte]] - Island off the coast of Madagascar. French department * [[CapeVerde|Cape Verde]] - Island country with 9 islands to explore via ferry or air. Mountainous islands with beaches incl a volcano island * [[Togo and or Ghana|Togo and Ghana]] - Togo for the beaches, Ghana for the parks and lakes * [[Réunion]], Part of France/eurozone, has beaches and two volcanos === Americas === * [[Nosara|Nosara, Costa Rica]] - Lots of beach, lots of surfing. No vehicle needed, canopy hiking, yoga. "Cheaper, local, informal accomodation" * [[Fernando de Noronha]] - ~350km off the coast of Brazil ==== Uruguay ==== * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Paloma%2C_Rocha La Paloma] - Small surf town, fiber internet, cheap accommodation, good weather. All walking. * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo_Polonio Cabo Polonio] - Hamlet on the Eastern coast, partly in a nature reserve, surrounded by ocean and sand dunes ==== Mexico ==== * [[Zipolite]] - Oaxaca, Small beach town, 1km long beach (nudist destination) * [[Mazunte]] - Oaxaca, small beach town, backpackers, cheap, plenty of things to do. Good swimming. === Asia === * [[Hainan|Hainan, China]] - An island off the southern coast of China * [[GreenIsland|Green Island, Taiwan]] - A small island off the eastern coast of Taiwan * [[Koh Kong|Koh Kong, Cambodia]] - The "frontier town" of Cambodia. Still being built up, a bit like Phu Quoc * [[Krui | Krui, Sumatra]] - Surf spot, but for advanced people * [[San Juan | San Juan, Le Union, Phillipines]] - Surf spot for beginners and advanced people. * [[Sumba | Sumba, Indonesia]] - Surf spot for beginners and advanced people. * [[KoYao|Ko Yao (also spelled Koh Yao), Thailand]] - two other southern Thai islands, Ko Yao Noi and Ko Yao Yai. Needs more research, recommended by a Thai friend. It wasn't overrun by tourists when she went there two years ago * [[Siargao|Siargao Philippines]] - "the Surfing Capital of the Philippines" * [[El Nido| El Nido Palawan Philippines]] * [[Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India]] === Pacific Islands === * Mamanuca Islands - Archipelago close to the Fiji's main island. See [https://www.fiji.travel/us/destinations/mamanuca-islands fiji.travel], [https://www.surftravel.com.au/destinations/fiji/mamanuca-islands/ surftravel.com] == Official locations == * Bocas del Toro, Panamá - Jan 2025 * Mahajanga, Madagascar - Jan 2024 * Langkawi, Malaysia - Jan 2023 * El Zonte, El Salvador - Jan 2022 * Palomino, Colombia - Jan 2020 * Busuanga, Philippines - Jan 2019 * Petite Côte, Sénégal (road trip to Banjul, Gambia) - Jan 2018 * [[Labuan|Labuan Bajo, Flores, Indonesia]] - Jan, 2017 * [[Ecuador|Canoa, Ecuador]] - Jan, 2016 * [[Dominica|Portsmouth, Dominica]] - Jan, 2015 * [[Lamu|Lamu, Kenya]] - Jan, 2014 * [[PhuQuoc|Phú Quốc, Vietnam]] - Jan, 2013 == Related places == * [[StMartin|St Martin, Netherlands Antilles]] * [[Curacao|Curacao, Netherlands Antilles]] * [[Nairobi|Nairobi, Kenya]] * [[Mauritius|Mauritius]] == Hacker House == * [[HackerHouse]] <s>could be a thing</s> is now a thing. q4bui6mdevek4tenjaliztj4e3g3d2m