As we’ve mentioned before in this series, there’s no need to be independently wealthy or wait for retirement to surf your way around the world. This is the whole point of “The Modern Guide to Surf ...

So yes, Bermuda gets waves. The island is mostly reef, which helps shape swells as they approach land. Bermuda is also built on an ancient volcanic seamount, which has been capped by limestone and ...

Planning to hit the Lexus US Open of Surfing this week, but not sure where to start? Of course, you can bring a beach towel or chair and hang out on the sand all day to soak in the world-class surfing ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. New England’s iconic coastline attracts ...

Old hands love to complain that their favorite vacation spot is being ruined by newcomers. And, yes, there is reason to gripe about St. Bart’s, the French Caribbean island that was long the epitome of ...

During the winter, Montara is constantly shape-shifting and the bottom is always in a state of flux from the swell and tide. Montara on a big swell can be as spectacular as closed-out Pipeline. When ...

The ancient Roman tradition of debauchery and decadence lives on in Cabo San Lucas, but instead of “bread and circuses,” it’s beer and banana boats. It’s an adult playground, an orgy of kitschy ...

For your Honolulu summer surf trip, sometimes knowing where to go (and where not to go) really is the key to a good time. Oahu is a beautiful place. An idyllic island with a variety of surf-able ...