article_snippet: One day, I dropped Indio off at the kids' club and booked in for a day of windsurfing and kitesurfing.
article_snippet: I learned to windsurf in Barbados, where my mother and brother still live and where I try to visit as often as I can.
article_snippet: But I had never attempted Kite-surfing.
article_snippet: Kite-surfing is great fun once you get the hang of it - and you need a good teacher.
article_snippet: With kitesurfing, you first have to learn how to fly a kite, which means getting to grips with the direction of the wind.