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The Algarve is a beautiful, coastal region in southern Portugal. It’s known for being one of the best places to rent a campervan, sparkling sapphire beaches, and best of all- it’s surf! While planning my most recent surf trip to Portugal, I couldn’t help but to feel drawn in by the mystique of the Algarve. … Read more
Aljezur is a small Portuguese surf town and municipality in the Algarve with a lot of culture, and some awesome surf. Rowan and I came to Aljezur for one week, and we ended up staying for much longer because we loved everything about it. The Aljezur surf is fun and diverse, and the area is … Read more
Tucked away in the Algarve lies one of the most beautiful surf beaches in Portugal- Praia Arrifana. The sheltered bay of Arrifana boasts sparkling blue waters, a cheerful and welcoming atmosphere, as well as fun and consistent surf. This surfing paradise is excellent for beginners, and the Arrifana surf can also deliver something special for … Read more
Portugal is a contender for the best surf in all of Europe, and one of the best destinations in the world for a surf trip. While you’ve surely heard of Nazarre, the surf in Portugal is more than that. It’s a rich surfing history in Cascais. It’s world class barrels at Supertubos. It’s sunny, dreamy … Read more
Planning a surf trip to Costa Rica? After deciding where and when to go, the next step is to actually pack for your surf trip. And packing for a Costa Rica surf trip is definitely different from packing for a more general trip to Costa Rica. There are a few things to consider, like: Will … Read more
As surfers, we spend hours and hours under the sun. And, our sun exposure is only amplified by the sun reflecting on the water. If you’re surfing in tropical destinations closer to the equator, the sun is even stronger. That’s why it’s so incredibly important to have a solid, reef safe sunscreen you can depend … Read more
Costa Rica has some of the best surfing in the world- for beginners, intermediate, and advanced surfers alike. If you’re wanting to learn how to surf, the warm waters, consistent swells, and variety of beaches make Costa Rica a great place to learn! However, there are a ton of different beaches in Costa Rica, and … Read more
Nosara Costa Rica is a quaint surf town located in the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. In Nosara, you can find great surf, unspoiled beaches, and delicious restaurants. Due to its growing popularity, it can be difficult to find accommodations in Nosara, particularly during the high season in Costa Rica, from late November- April. To … Read more
The surfing in California is some of the best of the best. The surf culture is strong, and there are waves suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced, and even for the likes of big wave thrill chasers. I grew up surfing in California, and many of these breaks are very near and dear to my heart. … Read more
One of my favorite things about surfing is how beautifully little the sport requires. All you need is a swimsuit/trunks, board, leash, maybe a wetsuit and you’re good to go. While the minimalism of the sport is undeniably awesome, there are still loads of surf accessories that can make your life easier, and are also … Read more
