Surfing

Portugal, Bali or Sri Lanka — which surf trip is actually worth it? An Algarve surf instructor’s honest take on waves, crowds, costs and travel time for each destination.

Which airports fly direct to Faro? Country-by-country guide to airlines, routes, and flight times from the UK, Germany, Poland, Ireland, and more.

Faro flights are still cheap in spring 2026 — but airline fuel hedges are set to expire mid-summer. Here's what the hedge numbers actually mean, which routes face most exposure, and when to book.

Portugal is not affected by the Iran conflict, Faro airport is fully operational, and all major travel authorities rate Portugal at their lowest advisory level. Here are the facts for summer 2026.

Most surf camp guests are in their late 20s to mid-30s. Here's what a week in Lagos actually looks like — the surfing, the social side, and why the age worry disappears fast.

Everything you need to know as a complete beginner: what happens in your first surf lesson, how long it takes to learn, how we choose the right beach, and whether to book lessons or a full surf camp week in Lagos.

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