While Hawaii is truly one of a kind, these five island destinations around the world offer a similar Aloha spirit, according to travelers on Reddit.

At 17, Lucas Santiago Wehle is set to represent Malaysia in surfing at the 2026 Asian Games, a breakthrough for both athlete and sport.

As some global powers retreat from environmental commitments, the islands of the Azores have instead upheld the integrity of a protected region. In 2024, the North Atlantic Ocean’s largest marine ...

A new fully-funded summer program allows up to 20 young Portuguese-Americans to study in the Azores. The program is a partnership between the Luso-American Development Foundation, the University of ...

The East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame honored 12 new inductees at its 30th-anniversary ceremony. Founded in 1996, the non-profit organization preserves the history and heritage of East Coast surfing.

Just over a year ago, the Azores created the largest network of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the North Atlantic, becoming a beacon of hope and a global leader in ocean conservation. Then, in early ...

Better watch out, better not cry, because Santa Claus is surfing into town! On the morning of Wednesday, Dec. 24, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, a gaggle of Santas traded in their reindeer for surfboards ...

Some of the best surfing is possible during those icy, windy months before the lakes freeze over. Those willing to face the frost actually help boost beachside communities. When the temps drop and the ...

MTA boss Janno Lieber celebrated the transit agency’s efforts to curb subway surfing Wednesday — but the annual death toll shows the deadly stunt is as big a problem as ever. Five people have died ...

Surfing Santas is an annual Christmas Eve event in Cocoa Beach, Florida, where hundreds of surfers dress in festive costumes. The event is free to attend and raises money for the Florida Surf Museum ...

We're over a week into the new chapter of Fortnite, and the multitude of changes that came with the latest island are a mixed bag for most. Some of the quality-of-life upgrades, like the redesigned ...

There is something magical about escaping to an island nation for a surf trip. The dream is to go somewhere remote, with waves breaking across multiple pointbreaks or reefbreaks around the ...