Delphine Foo-Matkin, Author at Santa Cruz Life

Delphine Foo-Matkin

Delphine Foo-Matkin recently finished a 2-year adventure surfing around the world with her husband and blogging along the way at Surfing Round The World. Her passions include writing, learning new skills, exploring Santa Cruz, and crafting with fibers and fabrics, but her first love will always be surfing.

Guide to the Swift and Ingalls Street Courtyards

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

Located at 402 Ingalls Street, the Swift Street Courtyard is an oasis of chic yet laid-back hipness. Opened in 2003 from a converted …

Santa Cruz Surf Film Festival: Spreading Stoke Through Film

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

Whether you’re an avid surfer or just an ocean lover, the 19 films featured at the inaugural Santa Cruz Surf Film Festival are guaranteed to …

The Bike Church: Skill-Sharing for Santa Cruz Cyclists

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. That’s the philosophy behind the Bike …

Greek Festival, Downtown Wine Walk & Celebration on the Wharf Highlight This Weekend’s Events

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

This weekend you can eat souvlaki while listening to bouzouki at the Greek Fair, go on a wine-tasting walk downtown, and celebrate the …

Weekend Event Roundup for May 2nd -4th, 2014

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

What better way to enjoy the balmy weather than to get out in the open this weekend? From the First Friday Art Tour, and the Santa Cruz …

Santa Cruz Weekend Event Roundup for April 18th – 20th, 2014

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

This weekend will be a great one to get outside, with Spring Break at the Boardwalk wrapping up, an Earth Day festival, the Santa Cruz …

Santa Cruz Weekend Event Roundup for April 4th – 6th, 2014

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

There are a lot of diverse and exciting events going on this weekend, with offerings that will appeal to all interests, from mountain bikers …

Santa Cruzans on Etsy

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

Etsy is known for being a place that brings the global world of unique, handcrafted items right to your doorstep via the internet. But did …

Santa Cruz Weekend Event Roundup for March 21st – 23rd

By Delphine Foo-Matkin

There'll be many fun and interesting ways to usher in spring this weekend, from learning about cyber currency while enjoying a fireside …