a 20km stretch of endless beach breaks that gets less crowded the further you get from the capital. "In my eyes Caparica is the best spot to learn to surf in Portugal," says local legend Hugo ...

This popular southern Portugal beach in the Algarve is less than half an hour on foot from Lagos, and it has a sizeable length of 160 metres. You can access the beach by climbing down some steps ...

It has a dedicated surf concierge, onsite storage facilities for boards and wetsuits, and onsite rentals. It also has a relationship with Joana Andrade, Portugal’s first female big wave surfer ...

From the beaches of Malibu to the huge swells in Portugal, here are the top locations to enjoy the best surfing in the world.

Porto takes pride in its beaches, old churches covered in blue-and-white tiles and its famous port wine named after the city in northern Portugal. It’s also home to a different kind of church ...

In preparation for worship, they rinsed the surfboards and carried them to a white van that a few missionaries in bathing suits drove to nearby Surf Church. Churches in Porto, Portugal’s second ...