Destinations Beyond Brazil’s well-trodden backpacker trail We toured Ceará: Brazil’s Eco Paradise 01/02/2019
Sport Swell story: the blind surfer aiming for a world title Carmen Lopez is in her element riding waves, but one thing sets her apart from other surfers: she can't see her board or the swell. 13/12/2018
World Feeling good: positive stories from the week Studies have shown that increasing positive emotions has a powerful effect on our general wellbeing. This is why we’d like to introduce you to our roundup of some of the brightest stories from this week. 07/09/2018
Places Monster waves surfer The ocean has plenty of perils but these masters are passionate about passing on its lessons: physical, mental and spiritual. 04/09/2018
Destinations Spain: land of retreats Mindfulness in nature, wild fitness, all-day yoga, this is our round-up of Spanish retreats to experience this season. 20/06/2018
Sport Watch: Brazilian 'breaks world record' for biggest wave surfed Surfer Rodrigo Koxa broke the record as he managed to take on the huge swell at the famous Nazaré break in Portugal. 30/04/2018
Sport Winning start to Mick Fanning's finale Retiring three-time World Surfing League champion Mick Fanning made it through the opening round of the final event of his Championship Tour career at Bells Beach in Australia on Saturday. 31/03/2018
Sport Surfer legend Mick Fanning retires The Australian three-time world champion says he will hang up his jersey after the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach 01/03/2018
France Coastguard: Still no sign of Quiksilver CEO missing at sea A sea search for Pierre Agnes, CEO of the popular surf brand, has been suspended. 31/01/2018
Cult Festive revellers brave the cold and strip down to their bikinis to sp Bikini clad santa's hit beaches across the world to celebrate Christmas Day 25/12/2017
Sport Toledo shows his steel at Hawaiian Pro 19-year-old Griffin Colapinto's second place in Hawaii earns him entry to surfing's elite Championship Tour. 21/11/2017
Portugal British surfer breaks back in 60-foot wave wipeout Andrew Cotton described the incident as the "worst wipeout" of his life 09/11/2017
Norway Killer whales give surfers a scare during Norway competition Two orcas interrupted competitors during the semi-finals of the Lofoten Masters surf competition in Unstad, Norway 25/09/2017
United Kingdom Scottish surfer, 22, survives 32 hours at sea A 22-year-old surfer from Glasgow, western Scotland, has survived a 32-hour-ordeal in the Irish Sea. 02/05/2017
world news Obama and Branson enjoy watersports on the British Virgin Islands Former US President Barack Obama has been enjoying some much needed R&R. 07/02/2017
Sport Surfing: Bourez upsets the big guns to win Banzai Pipeline Tahitian surfer Michel Bourez claimed his first Pipe Masters title on Tuesday when worked his way through a star-studded field to win the season-ending Banzai Pipeline in… 20/12/2016
Sport Wright claims maiden World Surf League title Australia’s Tyler Wright won the women’s World Surf League season-long title this week following a second placed finish at the Roxy Pro France. 13/10/2016
Cinema Blake Lively, in a bikini, fighting a shark "The Shallows" has earned strong reviews, with some critics calling it the best shark attack movie since "Jaws." 27/06/2016
world news Diver's death treated as second 'fatal shark incident' near Perth in a week A 60-year-old woman has died of injuries consistent with a shark attack sustained off the coast of Western Australia. 05/06/2016
Sport Shark attack survivor Hamilton secures career-best third place in Fiji Women's Pro Hawaiian surfer Bethany Hamilton who lost her arm in a shark attack 13 years ago has finished a career-best third place in the World Surf League’s Fiji Women’s Pro this… 31/05/2016
Sport Surfing wipeouts remembered in spectacular style The World Surf League has released a dramatic series of pictures announcing the nominees for Wipeout of the Year Award. 06/04/2016
Sport Kitesurfers thrill the crowds in Egypt In a corner of Egyptian paradise Brazil’s Carlo Mario and Poland’s Karolina Winkowska took the top honours at the IKA World championships. The 27/03/2016