The Azores has always been a mythical surf destination for Portuguese and European surfers. When I look at the map of the archipelago, stories of the Greek legends and the search for Atlantis immediately come to mind. The whisper of giant waves crashing on volcanic rocks has always stirred my spirit, as well as so…
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João de Macedo – the international surfer with an ecologic purpose for the Azores and beyond
Save The Waves Coalition hosted a five island tour to present The Azores Save The WavesFilm Festival. João de Macedo, international surfer, Save The Waves ambassador, and WorldSurfing Reserves Co-Founder, has been working with the organization in the Azores to learnmore about the significance of surfing in the area and how to utilize the power…
Surf in Paradise
The Azores islands have much to offer to nature lovers and surfers alike. Known above all for their natural beauty, full of beautiful landscapes, lagoons, waterfalls and natural pools. A mild climate all year round and several quality spots for this sport make the Azores archipelago a unique natural destination for surf lovers and for…