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Swap patriotism for escapism

Swap patriotism for escapism

With just 6 months’ to go until one of the biggest sporting events in the UK’s history, many will already be planning their time off to ensure that not a single Olympic game is missed.

Surf's Up! Spend a staycation surfing in the UK's surf capital

A little part of every one of us yearns to be a surfer - if only for a weekend. While a weekend holiday to Hawaii or Australia may be out of reach, Newquay in Cornwall offers an awesome location for a UK 'staycation' by the beach.

New range of Moroccan holiday courses from GoLearnTo.com

With the days getting shorter and colder in Britain, GoLearnTo.com are now offering a host of new winter sun solutions in warm Morocco.

World Title surfing competition returns to Fiji

World Title surfing competition returns to Fiji

Fiji has just experienced one of the biggest swells of the last twenty years, at the legendary Cloudbreak - a permanent six-metre wave found offshore at Tavarua.

Surf's up in Jamaica this July

Surf's up in Jamaica this July

Bored of Biarritz and tired of Tarifa? Then head to Jamaica this summer for the Makka Pro Surf Championship, which takes place from the 29th – 31st July 2011 on Makka surfing Beach at Southaven, St. Thomas, Jamaica.

Surfing World Tour heads for Kangaroo Island

Surfing World Tour heads for Kangaroo Island

Experience the unique wonders of Kangaroo Island’s wildlife with Kangaroo Island Wilderness Tours and take in an historic first South Australia Event when the Surfing World Tour comes to Vivonne Bay.

Girlfriend getaways to Virginia Beach

Pack you killer heels, a set of flip-flops and your bikini and hit the road for a much-needed getaway with your closest group of girlfriends to Virginia Beach.

‘How to’ holidays with Gap Adventures

Why just fly and flop when you can put your holiday to good use and learn something new? Here are Gap Adventures’ top three trips for expanding your mind.

Surf's up at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort, Maldives

Surf's up at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort, Maldives

For skilled windsurf and kite-surfing enthusiasts, May through to October is the best time to visit the Maldives as the conditions are perfect for watersports with strong winds and warm sunshine.

Pro surfers select top 25 UK & Ireland surf spots

Pro surfers select top 25 UK & Ireland surf spots

Two British surf companies have teamed up to produce a guide to the best surf breaks in the UK and Ireland.

Life’s a beach with Wicked Campers

Life’s a beach with Wicked Campers

Autumn is a great time to hit the waves and enjoy Europe’s best surf beaches and laid back bohemian lifestyle. And what better way to chase the sun and search for surf than in a campervan with Wicked Campers?

August in Polzeath, Cornwall

August in Polzeath, Cornwall

The Oystercatcher pub proudly stands above the popular seaside village of Polzeath and has panoramic views of the beach and surrounding countryside. Popular with surfers and families alike, the pub offers a range of self catering accommodation including a detached cottage in the grounds with August availability across a range of dates.

Surf your way to beach body perfection

Surf your way to beach body perfection

This summer, show off a fit, toned stomach that’s more surfboard than washboard with the help of Virgin Active Health Clubs. The gym and health club brand has linked up with clothing and lifestyle guru Roxy to create an exclusive group exercise class designed to bring out the beach goddess or surfer dude in one and all.

Learn to surf in Bahrain

Learn to surf in Bahrain

Wahooo! Waterpark, the Middle East’s first ever temperature controlled, indoor/outdoor waterpark, will begin lessons on March 20 at the Wahooo! Surf School - Middle East’s first training academy which will teach enthusiasts in Bahrain and the region how to ride a wave.

Sydney on the cheap

Sydney’s laid-back outdoor lifestyle and physical allure make it one of the world’s easiest and most pleasant cities to visit.