INTERVIEW
Tell us who you are (Where are you from? What do you do? Etc)
Christine, co-founder of The Beach Bums, from Cape Town.
Favourite beach in the world and why
Dickwella in Sri Lanka - it's like we stumbled on Sri Lanka's best kept secret.
Create an 8-track beach day playlist
- The Beach Boys
- Endless Summer
- The Beach Boys
- Endless Summer
- The Beach Boys
- Endless Summer
- The Beach Boys
- Endless Summer
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Recommend a book for the Beach bums book club
Let my People go Surfing
What are your beach bag essentials?
Natural zinc, water, snacks, book
What is in your ideal beach picnic basket?
- Main: Bhan-Mi (from Juniors)
- Snacks: Hummus, sliced cucumber, grapes, crackers, onion relish
- Drinks: Kombucha
Best time of day for the beach
Sunrise with coffee and fruit
Best beach activities
Attempting to surf, followed by a couple of hours reading, snacking and listening to podcasts in my own little bubble
Favourite social media accounts to follow for fellow beach bums:
- @namename
- @namename
- @namename
Top tip(s) for being an eco conscious beach bum:
- Packed lunches always win - we use our @stasherbags everytime we go to the beach
- Natural zinc products (@back2nature)
- Practice the #take3forthesea policy
Ideal weekend plan:
- Friday: takeout Col'Cacchio pizza for sunset on Camps Bay beach
- Saturday: GreenPoint parkrun, OZCFM for breakfast, coffee and picnic supplies. Home to assemble the picnic and collect our surf boards and beach essentials. Head down to Llandudno around lunch time and spend the rest of the day reading, listening to podcasts and lazing about followed by an evening of Film Club (either a surf film or Wes Anderson)
- Sunday: morning paddle, smashed avocado at home, yoga, afternoon BBQ
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