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Monthly Archives: January 2013

100 feet! Garrett McNamara's record-breaking wave

Nazaré, Portugal may once again have provided the surf in the form of another record-breaking wave for American extreme surfer Garrett McNamara. This time the dare devil surpassed his previous record-breaking wave of a supposed 90 feet (27 meters) with a stunning 100 foot or 30 meter wave. Fellow big wave surfer and witness to … Read More

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Europe's coolest small towns

Fox News’ recent list of Europe’s coolest small towns includes Ericeira, Portugal. And how proud we are (no sarcasm, honest). Though Fox News might be a bit “off” when it comes to actual news, their piece on Europe’s coolest small towns is not bad, especially when linked with Budget Travel’s slide show of the towns, … Read More

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Brazilian surfers in Portugal

Why are there so many Brazilian surfers in Portugal? A couple of weeks ago I posted about UK surfers enjoying Portugal’s incredible waves, lovely weather and comparatively cheap prices. But how about those who share the Portuguese language, come from a much larger surfing country with its own great beaches and enjoy a fair amount … Read More

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Blind surfer Derek Rabelo: Beyond Sight

Beyond Sight – The Derek Rebelo Story; documentary film on blind surfer I’ve been posting a fair bit about surfing documentaries lately. In this age of DIY, Youtube, KickStarter, etc., there are a lot more ways to independently produce films, music and other media than ever before, even while mainstream movies get more and more … Read More

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