Summer Gear Tips from our San Diego Ambassador

Summer Gear Tips from our San Diego Ambassador

I’ve been a Matador fan and ambassador living in San Diego for 4 years. When Matador asked me what I’ve been up to lately, I was stoked to tell them about my newly launched company...
Sri Lanka: Where Your Dream Surf Trip Awaits

Sri Lanka: Where Your Dream Surf Trip Awaits

A diversity of waves, fragrant curries and smiling faces, Sri Lanka is the surf destination of your dreams. From November to April, the South Coast offers consistent waves for all levels. From May, summer brings...
Three Essential Stops In Sayulita, Mexico, & The Perfect Matador Travel Kit

Three Essential Stops In Sayulita, Mexico, & The Perfect Matador Travel Kit

Traveling to Sayulita has been on the top of my list for a while now, so when I recently had the opportunity to join some friends for a trip, I was quick to jump on...
Hitchhiking Across The Kyrgyz-Tajik Border

Hitchhiking Across The Kyrgyz-Tajik Border

We dropped down over Taldyk Pass, and the tiny town of Sary Tash lay spread out before us at the base of the mountain. When my pre-arranged taxi ride from Osh, Kyrgyzstan to Murghab, Tajikistan...
Do I need TSA Precheck?

Do I need TSA Precheck, Global Entry, or other Travel Perks?

Photo by: Nils Nedel If you spend a lot of time at airports, you know that little comforts can make a big difference. Whether it saves you from standing in an hour-long line, or gets...
Visit Patagonia: FAQs and Insider Travel Tips

Visit Patagonia: FAQs and Insider Travel Tips

THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT VISITING PATAGONIA.  All the information you need to know, right here in one place! An absolute must read for anybody considering a trip to Patagonia, all based on our first...
Bali on a Budget

Bali on a Budget

Bali: A paradise island with lush tropical lands, surrounded by clear water beaches, and etched with mesmerizing cultures. Bali has so much natural beauty and wonders it's no surprise it's such a sought after vacation destination....
From the Highlands to the Pacific Coast - 5 Epic Things to Do In Guatemala

From the Highlands to the Pacific Coast - 5 Epic Things to Do In Guatemala

Looking for an adventurous getaway where you can explore fascinating cultures, hike through lush lands to volcano tops, and relax and catch waves in warm coastal towns? Then check out Guatemala. This beautiful country is...
15 Most Beautiful Places in South America

15 Most Beautiful Places in South America

Matador Brand Ambassador Gretka Milkovic and her partner spent the last several months exploring South America. Here is a look at their favorite places.  We spent 5 months traveling around South America visiting all together 8 countries: Colombia,...