Since 2010, when the Rip Curl Pro Search first brought the WSL Championship Tour to Portugal, surfing has become a huge part of the local landscape. Although the Search was traditionally a ...

Less than three hours' drive south of Lisbon, the roughly 70-mile stretch of the Vicentina coast is quieter than the ...

Five of the best neighbourhoods to consider when deciding where to stay in Porto and our hotel recommendations for each area.

The Fisherman's Trail is a 12-day coastal walk through Portugal’s wild Alentejo and Algarve regions, offering everything ...

The dangerous world of big wave surfing is defined by a number of unique and remarkable waves around the globe, and arguably ...

A love of the ocean and a passion for surfing were the main motivators that led Kate Bennett-Brown, 31, to swap London for a new start in Portugal. In August 2024, after two holidays in Ericeira, a ...

Located one block from Porto's main thoroughfare and 800 meters uphill from the river and its closest competitor, the beautiful B&B-style Pestana, this pink neoclassic palace of the 1950s, once a ...

Small/fun surf that will generally improve with the dropping tide - best mid AM to mid day. WNW swell hangs in pretty nicely all day. The deep early morning high tide has many spots looking kinda soft ...

Editor's Note: This article is special to surfer from Paris-based wine writer Chris Howard. The morning air is still and the ocean mirrors the sky as we wind down the path from Areias do Seixo, a five ...

Watch in awe as the world’s best big wave surfers tackled the biggest waves in the world at Nazaré, Portugal.