Santa Claus comes surfing in Bali this Christmas
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A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit surfs at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
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A Balinese surf instructor (right) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit helps young people learn how to surf at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
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A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit surfs at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
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A Balinese surfer (right) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
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A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
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A Balinese surfer (centre) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit surfs at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surf instructor (right) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit helps young people learn how to surf at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit surfs at Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surfer (right) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surfer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
A Balinese surfer (centre) dressed in a Santa Claus outfit trains children before their surf outing on Kuta beach near Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Dec 22, 2012. The popular resort island, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season. -- PHOTO: AFP
Don't be surprised if you find yourself surfing with Santa Claus the next time you're in Bali for Christmas.
The popular resort island of Bali, a pocket of Hindu culture in a country with the biggest Muslim population in the world, receives thousands of tourists every year over the Christmas season.
