If you surf, or want to learn or just watch and fantasize about what is arguably the coolest sport known to man, check out Jake Howard's "Top surf spots in Oahu".
The sport has fresh new variations such as stand-up paddling and paddle surfing that are primed for vacation dabbling, and hotels near topsurf spots give guests the best of both worlds a battering on the breaks and amenities for relaxing afterwards.
In the future, we'll all be able to surf and shop on the Web via television-but where will the interactive technology reside: in the set-top box or in the TV set itself?