world news Miraculous save after surfer nearly drowns off coast of Portugal Competitive big-wave surfer, Andrew Cotton, was saved from drowning on Friday after falling from his board into the sea in Portugal. 11/12/2021
Destinations This German island embraces nature and nudism The island is known as the Queen of the North Sea and has been a popular wellness destination for more than 100 years. 14/10/2021
Adventures Wakesurfing in Dubai Wake surfing is one of the fastest-growing sports in Dubai. Come along for the ride as we take to the water to surf, and, we also meet some of the professionals that visit the city to train in the year-round sunshine. 23/09/2021
Destinations Surf's up: Europe’s best spots for September With quieter beaches and better swell, there's no excuse not to book an autumn surfing break. 21/09/2021
no comment Curious Southern Right whale pushes paddleboard As the migration season of the Southern Right Whales gets underway in the Argentine Patagonia locals and visitors are thrilled by the curious animals coming ever closer to shore 02/09/2021
no comment Australia: Great white shark kills surfer off New South Wales coast The 3-metre long shark attacked and killed a 60-year-old surfer off the coast of New South Wales on Sunday, Australian police said. 07/06/2020
World Fish out of water: How is Moroccan surfer Ramzi Boukhiam training during quarantine? Set to represent in Morocco in the first ever surfing competition in the Olympic Games, Ramzi Boukhiam is now dealing with the Tokyo 2020 Games’ postponement to 2021. 24/04/2020
no comment Surfing dogs hit the waves in California The Helen Woodward Animal Center held its 14th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon on Sunday (September 8) in Rancho Santa Fe, California. 10/09/2019
no comment Surfing Bali Stephanie Gilmore and Kanoa Igarashi win in Bali Australia's Stephanie Gilmore and Kanoa Igarashi from Japan were the winners on the third leg of the World Surf League in Bali on Saturday. 25/05/2019
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 news 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
Green News 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
USA John John Florence clinches 2017 World Surf League title John John Florence has become the first male surfer in more than a decade to defend a maiden world title when the American clinched the 2017 World Surf League season championship at the Pipe Masters in Hawaii. 19/12/2017
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
Sport Medina wins Rip Curl Pro Portugal Brazilian, Gabriel Medina wins the 2017 MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal leaving the world title race to be decided in Hawaii 25/10/2017
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
Sport World Surf League: stunning victory in Tahiti Australian surfer Julian Wilson won a dramatic final in the Tahiti leg of the World Surf League Championship Tour. 14/08/2017
Sport Australia's Matt Wilkinson wins WSL final in Fiji Australia's Matt Wilkinson wins Outerknown Fiji Pro World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour 15/06/2017
