Guide to Algarve surfing holidays
The Algarve makes is a great place to head for a surfing holiday. Long waves roll in from the Atlantic onto its west coast and can reach some serious heights. Some of the biggest waves ever surfed have been just…
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Guide to Albufeira surfing holidays
Portugal’s Algarve has always been a celebrated family holiday destination, ever since the northern Europeans realised that it would be nice to be warm for a few weeks a year. Since then the British, Scandinavians and everyone else have been…
Guide to Mancora kiteboarding holidays
Mancora is the best place to stay if you come to kitesurf on the Peruvian North Shore. Sunny all year around, perfect waves and the mythical Pan-American road passing through have all made Mancora kitesurfing holidays popular for a lot…
Guide to Peru windsurfing holidays
Peru is a dream windsurfing destination. The country’s long Pacific coast offers a great mix of protected flat water bays and big waves. The Andes reach almost to the ocean’s edge along the southern part of the country’s coast, creating…
Guide to Agadir surfing holidays
Morocco happens to be a bit of a wild place. Two steps off the ferry in Tangier and a hapless traveller will inevitably be swept up in a wave of humanity, frantically hustling and begging you to the edge of…
Guide to Senegal windsurfing holidays
Senegal is a surprise star on the international windsurfing scene. Like its neighbours on Africa’s Atlantic coast, Senegal is blessed with strong winds and some powerful waves. It also has great beaches, friendly vibes and an ever-growing tourism industry. As…