{"id":278122,"date":"2025-12-31T13:41:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T13:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/?page_id=278122"},"modified":"2026-01-03T15:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T15:05:01","slug":"2026-surf-travel-hot-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/2026-surf-travel-hot-list\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Surf Travel Hot List"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-Surf-Missions.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Surf Travel Hotlist - Header Image\" title=\"2026 Surf Travel Hotlist - Header Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-Surf-Missions.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-Surf-Missions-1280x731.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-Surf-Missions-980x560.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-Surf-Missions-480x274.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278162\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_space et_pb_divider_hidden\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Are the January blues creeping in? ...That means it\u2019s time to start planning your next surf mission.<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Welcome to Carve\u2019s 2026 Surf Travel Hotlist, a handpicked breakdown of the surf holidays we\u2019re backing for the year ahead.<\/p>\n<p>From jungle-lined breaks in Sri Lanka and surf boats in the Maldives, to culture-soaked North African setups and European escapes that deliver everytime.<\/p>\n<p>Use the list below to plan your next surf escape for 2026. Because having a trip locked in makes going back to work feel a lot better.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1683\" height=\"135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Doodle_Line-14.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Doodle_Line-14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Doodle_Line-14.png 1683w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Doodle_Line-14-1280x103.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Doodle_Line-14-980x79.png 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Doodle_Line-14-480x39.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1683px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-267901\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Surf Holidays for 2026:<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider_1 et_pb_space et_pb_divider_hidden\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga\" title=\"Surfing at Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278183\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lombok<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Xanadu Surf & Yoga<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The pool area at Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga\" class=\"wp-image-278155 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga, Lombok<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Warm water, fun waves, and an environment built for surfers who want to progress with intention, Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga Retreat in Lombok is designed for focused improvement, not just time in the water.<\/p>\n<p>Set above Kuta Bay, Xanadu has moved beyond the standard surf retreat model. For 2026, the emphasis is on structured surf performance and improvement. Dedicated progression-focused weeks, alongside Advanced Longboard Training, support intermediate and advanced surfers.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions follow a purposeful rhythm: Surf with clear objectives, receive direct feedback, and return to the water with time to apply it. The goal is simple - measurable progression by the end of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Coaching is experienced, precise, and ego-free, creating space to work on technique, flow, and confidence without pressure. Off the water, yoga, recovery sessions, and wholesome food support consistency and performance.<\/p>\n<p>This is not about chasing waves. It\u2019s about leaving Lombok surfing with more control, clarity, and confidence.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xanadusurf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\">xanadusurf.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-2.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Surfing at Xanadu Surf &amp; Yoga\" class=\"wp-image-278147 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-2.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-2-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-2-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Xanadu-Surf-Yoga-2-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Jungle Villa\" title=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Jungle Villa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278178\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Jungle Villa<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Surf Spirit - Jungle Villa\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Surf Spirit - Jungle Villa<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/39.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The communal area at Surf Spirit's Jungle Villa\" class=\"wp-image-278226 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/39.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/39-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/39-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/39-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Jungle Villa, Sri Lanka<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Jungle Villa is a perfect place for surfers seeking calm, nature and balance in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Surrounded by the lush tropical jungle, this spacious villa offers complete privacy and a deeply relaxed surf atmosphere, while still being only a short drive away from the beach and the vibrant town of Unawatuna.<\/p>\n<p>The whole Jungle Villa is exclusively for Surf Spirit guests, creating a peaceful and personal retreat where you can fully unwind between surf sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer, the surf sessions are tailored to your individual level and goals. Yoga takes place in a quiet nature caba\u00f1a. A large pool, community areas and hidden corners allow you to choose between time for yourself and community at any time.<\/p>\n<p>The Jungle Villa is perfect for surfers who want to slow down, nourish mind and body, reconnect with nature and enjoy a flexible, well organised surf &amp; yoga retreat.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf-spirit.com\/jungle-villa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">surf-spirit.com\/jungle-villa<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Waves at Surf Spirit's Jungle Villa\" class=\"wp-image-278195 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Surf-Spirits-Jungle-Villa-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset surfs at Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga\" title=\"Sunset surfs at Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278221\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_5  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Morocco<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Amayour Surf & Yoga<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-with-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Surfing with Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga\" class=\"wp-image-278184 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-with-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-with-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-with-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-with-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga, Morocco<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>January hits Taghazout differently. As winter drags on, Morocco is sun-soaked, salty, and alive.<\/p>\n<p>Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga is the place where the season slows down just enough to let you actually feel it, the waves, the warmth, the people.<\/p>\n<p>Mornings start on our rooftop with yoga in the soft light of winter, followed by a long breakfast and the buzz of boards getting loaded. Morocco delivers on everything from cruisy bays to powerful reef breaks, guaranteeing there is always a wave at hand. Afternoons turn to golden hours, fresh food, barefoot conversations and the feeling that you wish you could bottle.<\/p>\n<p>With 4 ISA-certified coaches guiding surf sessions with deep expertise, choosing the right waves for your ability and helping you build confidence in the surf.<\/p>\n<p>Amayour\u2019s spaces are warm, relaxed and thoughtfully designed, with shared and private rooms available across all locations.<\/p>\n<p>Amayour is about feeling inspired: by the waves, the team, and a decade-long passion for doing surf travel well. Amayour isn\u2019t about checking boxes; it\u2019s about being exactly where you\u2019re meant to be.<\/p>\n<p>If January is calling for sunshine, surf and soul, this is your sign.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amayoursurf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\">amayoursurf.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast-at-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Breakfast at Amayour Surf &amp; Yoga\" class=\"wp-image-278168 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast-at-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast-at-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast-at-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast-at-Amayour-Surf-Yoga-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider_2 et_pb_space et_pb_divider_hidden\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Experience.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at The Surf Experience\" title=\"Surfing at The Surf Experience\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Experience.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Experience-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Experience-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Experience-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278145\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The Surf Experience<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Portugal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"The Surf Experience\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">The Surf Experience<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-surf-group-at-The-Surf-Experience-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The surf group at The Surf Experience\" class=\"wp-image-278191 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-surf-group-at-The-Surf-Experience-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-surf-group-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-surf-group-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-surf-group-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>The Surf Experience,\u00a0 Portugal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Surf Experience is Portugal\u2019s original surf camp, with over 34 years of experience in creating unforgettable surf trips.<\/p>\n<p>Based in Lagos, one of the most vibrant Portuguese towns known for its culture, stunning coastline, dramatic cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. The location almost sells itself!!<\/p>\n<p>Expect to combine your classic beginner, intermediate &amp; advanced surf stays with specialist sessions of yoga, surf safaris and world-class longboard specialist and shortboard pro coaching weeks.<\/p>\n<p>There are several fantastic accommodation options to choose from in the heart of town. Shared and private, depending on your vibe and if you\u2019re travelling solo or with a group. All of the houses are just a stone\u2019s throw from all the beaches and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>The Surf Experience are famous for their friendly, family vibe. With a big focus on homemade sustainable cooking, fabulous rooftop nights with a sprinkle of apr\u00e9s surf, promising that you\u2019ll have the opportunity to boogie before you leave.<\/p>\n<p>You\u00b4ll never want to leave.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfexperience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\">surfexperience.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-view-at-The-Surf-Experience-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The view at The Surf Experience\" class=\"wp-image-278193 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-view-at-The-Surf-Experience-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-view-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-view-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-view-at-The-Surf-Experience-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_6\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Villa Andalucia\" title=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Villa Andalucia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278179\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_7  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Villa Andalucia<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Spain<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Surf Spirit - Villa Andalucia\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Surf Spirit - Villa Andalucia<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Accommodation at Surf Spirit's Villa Andalucia\" class=\"wp-image-278223 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Carve-Surf-Hot-List-Guide-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Villa Andalucia, Spain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Surf Spirit Villa Andalucia in Spain is the perfect European surf escape for 2026, combining sunshine, vibrant culture and consistent waves.<\/p>\n<p>With over 300 sunny days a year, this region offers mild winters and warm summers, making it an ideal place for surfers all year round.<\/p>\n<p>The Villa Andalucia is a charming boho villa just 5 minutes from the beach, offering a relaxed and personal atmosphere that feels like home.<\/p>\n<p>From October to March, fewer tourists, offshore winds and powerful Atlantic swells create excellent conditions for surfers of all levels. Days flow freely between surfing, yoga, creative time and long beach walks.<\/p>\n<p>In spring and summer, the coastal towns come more alive with music, open caf\u00e9s and vibrant energy.<\/p>\n<p>No place combines surf, soul and lifestyle as perfectly as this one.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf-spirit.com\/villa-andalucia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\">surf-spirit.com\/villa-andalucia<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Evenings-at-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Evenings at Surf Spirit's Villa Andalucia\" class=\"wp-image-278169 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Evenings-at-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Evenings-at-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Evenings-at-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Evenings-at-at-Surf-Spirits-Villa-Andalucia-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_10  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_7\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Island Hop Maldives\" title=\"Surfing at Island Hop Maldives\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278173\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_8  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Island Hop<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Maldives<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Island Hop Maldives\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Island Hop Maldives<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-boat-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The boat at Island Hop Maldives\" class=\"wp-image-278187 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-boat-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-boat-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-boat-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-boat-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Island Hop, The Maldives<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Surf. Islands. Cold Beers. Repeat.<\/p>\n<p>Small Group - Maldives Surf Adventure with Misraab-65 Maldives Surf Charters<\/p>\n<p>Looking for the ultimate Maldives surf escape without the crowds or crazy costs? Misraab-65 Motor Cruiser delivers a relaxed, small-group surf adventure built for good vibes and great waves.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for private groups of 4\u20138 mates, Misraab keeps things intimate, flexible and social. Can\u2019t get everyone locked in? Easy, just join one of their 7-night Open Boat trips and jump onboard with a like-minded crew.<\/p>\n<p>Surf world-class breaks, fish between sessions, island-hop through local atolls and snorkel turquoise lagoons, then crack ice-cold beers at sunset as the day winds down on deck.<\/p>\n<p>From just US$2,000 per person for 7 nights \/ 8 days, Misraab offers incredible value for an authentic Maldives surf trip, run by the experts at IslandHop Maldives.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhopholidays.com\/misraab-small-group-charters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>islandhopholidays.com\/misraab-small-group-charters<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Waves at Island Hop Maldives\" class=\"wp-image-278194 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waves-at-Island-Hop-Maldives-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_11  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider_3 et_pb_space et_pb_divider_hidden\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_8  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_12  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_8\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/59.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Yume Surfcamps\" title=\"Surfing at Yume Surfcamps\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/59.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/59-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/59-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/59-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278217\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_9  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Yume Surfcamps<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Portugal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_6\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Yume Surfcamps\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Yume Surfcamps<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/60.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The accommodation at Yume Surfcamps\" class=\"wp-image-278218 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/60.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/60-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/60-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/60-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Yume Surfcamps,\u00a0 Portugal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hidden in nature, just a five-minute walk from the beach, Yume Surfcamps keeps it simple: no mass tourism, just good people and really good waves.<\/p>\n<p>Guests stay in comfortable glamping tipis set on wooden platforms. With proper beds and electricity, they combine the magic of outdoor living with everything you actually want after a long day of surfing.<\/p>\n<p>Located in Praia de Mira, Yume Surfcamps is one of the last places in Europe where line-ups are still empty. With several different breaks to choose from around the camp, there are waves for all levels. Lessons run in small groups, with instructors in the water - not twenty meters back on the shoreline.<\/p>\n<p>Free daily yoga, creative workshops, high-quality food and international, open-minded people.<\/p>\n<p>Yume is not about overpriced extras or crowded waves.\u2028It\u2019s about doing things well, paying a fair price, and spending your days with people who quickly become friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yumesurfcamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">yumesurfcamps.com<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/62.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Fun in the surf at Yume Surfcamps\" class=\"wp-image-278219 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/62.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/62-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/62-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/62-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_13  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_9\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Swell-at-Mint-Surf.jpg\" alt=\"Swell at Mint Surf\" title=\"Swell at Mint Surf\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Swell-at-Mint-Surf.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Swell-at-Mint-Surf-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Swell-at-Mint-Surf-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Swell-at-Mint-Surf-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278150\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_10  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Mint Surf<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Morocco<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_7\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Mint Surf\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Mint Surf<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Mint-Surf.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The pool area at Mint Surf\" class=\"wp-image-278153 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Mint-Surf.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Mint-Surf-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Mint-Surf-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-pool-area-at-Mint-Surf-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Mint Surf, Morocco<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mint Surf delivers a laid-back, high-quality surf experience right in the heart of Morocco\u2019s most beautiful surf towns - Tamraght. With year-round sunshine and over 15 surf spots within easy reach, this stretch of coastline offers something for everyone, from mellow beginner waves to world-class point breaks.<\/p>\n<p>Mint Surf caters to all levels, including mixed-ability groups and couples, with guiding and lesson packages that mean less time planning and more time in the water. Surf days are organised around the conditions, ensuring you\u2019re always in the right place at the right time. Equipment is top quality, coaching is knowledgeable and approachable, and everything runs smoothly, so you can focus on surfing.<\/p>\n<p>The Mint Surf House is a beautiful traditional Moroccan riad, complete with a courtyard pool and rooftop terrace. All rooms are private with ensuite bathrooms, so you can relax in your downtime.<\/p>\n<p>Yoga on the open rooftop overlooking the serene courtyard can be added on to any package!<\/p>\n<p>Mint Surf is ideal for surfers who want great waves, thoughtful organisation and space to truly enjoy Morocco\u2019s surf culture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mintsurfmorocco.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b>mintsurfmorocco.co.uk<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Mint-Surf-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Surfing at Mint Surf\" class=\"wp-image-278174 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Mint-Surf-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Mint-Surf-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Mint-Surf-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Mint-Surf-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_14  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_10\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at the Surf Spirit Sri Lanka Beach Lodge\" title=\"Surfing at the Surf Spirit Sri Lanka Beach Lodge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278181\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_11  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Beach Lodge<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_8\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Surf Spirit - Beach Lodge\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Surf Spirit - Beach Lodge<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The Surf Spirit Beach Lodge in Sri Lanka\" class=\"wp-image-278192 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Beach Lodge, Sri Lanka<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Beach Lodge is located directly on the beach, right in front of their home surf spot, allowing you to check the waves from your balcony and jump straight into the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Every room offers sea views, creating a constant connection to the rhythm of the waves.<\/p>\n<p>Daily surf sessions are perfectly combined with yoga on the rooftop terrace, where panoramic ocean views and warm tropical breezes set the tone for deep relaxation.<\/p>\n<p>The beach lodge has a lively atmosphere, with a public restaurant and bar that invite to connect with other like minded people.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Sri Lanka\u2019s tropical climate, consistent waves and water temperatures between 27 and 31\u00b0C all year round, the Beach Lodge is ideal in every season. It is especially suited for beginner and intermediate surfers who want easy access to waves, healthy food and community vibes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf-spirit.com\/beach-lodge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #008080;\">surf-spirit.com\/beach-lodge<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Beach-times-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Beach times at The Surf Spirit Beach Lodge in Sri Lanka\" class=\"wp-image-278167 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Beach-times-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Beach-times-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Beach-times-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Beach-times-at-The-Surf-Spirit-Sri-Lanka-Beach-Lodge-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_15  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider_4 et_pb_space et_pb_divider_hidden\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_10  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_16  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_11\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Anchor-Point-with-Paradis-Plage-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing Anchor Point with Paradis Plage\" title=\"Surfing Anchor Point with Paradis Plage\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Anchor-Point-with-Paradis-Plage-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Anchor-Point-with-Paradis-Plage-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Anchor-Point-with-Paradis-Plage-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Anchor-Point-with-Paradis-Plage-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278172\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_12  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Paradis Plage<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Morocco<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_9\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Paradis Plage\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Paradis Plage<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Paradis-Plage-Luxury-Resort.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"The Paradis Plage Luxury Resort\" class=\"wp-image-278215 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Paradis-Plage-Luxury-Resort.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Paradis-Plage-Luxury-Resort-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Paradis-Plage-Luxury-Resort-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Paradis-Plage-Luxury-Resort-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Paradis Plage, Morocco<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Paradis Plage is the height of luxury for your surfing holiday. Set on a stunning five-kilometre beachfront near Taghazout, this award-winning eco-resort offers a refined surf escape designed for progression and restoration.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 18 world-class surf breaks nearby, Paradis Plage caters to all abilities. The programmes are fully tailored, combining expert coaching, high-quality Rip Curl equipment and personalised training plans to help you progress faster and with confidence. For more experienced surfers, guided sessions unlock the best conditions along the coast, while beginners benefit from in depth lessons with the experienced team.<\/p>\n<p>Off the water, wellbeing is the focus. Daily yoga takes place in ocean-view shalas from sunrise to sunset. The Paradise Eco Spa offers treatments inspired by Moroccan and global wellness traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Meals will be a highlight of your experience, food is locally sourced, organic and deeply nourishing, served across multiple restaurants with views of the Atlantic.<\/p>\n<p>Committed to sustainability, Paradis Plage holds the Green Key eco-label and works closely with environmental organisations to protect the coastline it calls home.<\/p>\n<p>Just a short flight from Europe, it\u2019s the perfect winter sun destination for surfers seeking both comfort and world-class waves.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradisplage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">paradisplage.com<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Paradis-Plage-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Surfing at Paradis Plage\" class=\"wp-image-278175 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Paradis-Plage-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Paradis-Plage-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Paradis-Plage-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Paradis-Plage-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_17  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_12\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Habitat Algarve\" title=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit&#039;s Habitat Algarve\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-2-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-2-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-2-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-2-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-278176\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_13  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Habitat Algarve<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Portugal<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element el_modal_popup el_modal_popup_10\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"el_modal_popup_trigger_element_wrapper\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_trigger_element el_modal_popup_trigger_button\" href=\"#\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"el_modal_popup_wrapper el_modal_popup_center el_modal_popup_close_on_background_click\" data-disable-website-scroll=\"on\" data-id=\"Surf Spirit - Habitat Algarve\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-re-render=\"on\" data-autoplay-video=\"off\" data-trigger-type=\"element\" \n\t\t\t\tdata-trigger-delay=\"3000ms\"  data-animation-duration=\"1000ms\"  data-animation-duration-tablet=\"\"  data-animation-duration-phone=\"\"    \n\t\t\t>\n                <div class=\"el_modal_popup_inner_wrap el_modal_popup_animated\">\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_header\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title_container\"><h2 class=\"el_modal_popup_header_title\">Surf Spirit - Habitat Algarve<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_body\"><div class=\"el_modal_popup_content_text\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Surfing at Surf Spirit's Habitat Algarve\" class=\"wp-image-278177 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Surfing-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Habitat Algarve, Portugal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Portugal offers a pure and grounding surf escape, deeply connected to nature and the power of the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The Surf Spirit Habitat Algarve is an off-grid eco retreat surrounded by forests and hills, far from mass tourism and everyday distractions.<\/p>\n<p>Guests stay in cosy glamping tents or a wooden cabin, living simply and consciously in harmony with the land.<\/p>\n<p>Yoga takes place on a mountaintop deck overlooking the Hinterland of Aljezur, while surf sessions lead to some of the best and most varied surf spots in Europe. The Atlantic provides waves for beginners and experienced surfers alike, with daily spot selection based on conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing the most delicious organic meals, creative workshops and star-filled nights create a sense of community and presence. This place is perfect for surfers who want to disconnect to reconnect in 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surf-spirit.com\/habitat-algarve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">surf-spirit.com\/habitat-algarve<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accommodation-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" alt=\"Accommodation at Surf Spirit's Habitat Algarve\" class=\"wp-image-278163 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accommodation-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accommodation-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accommodation-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.carvemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accommodation-at-Surf-Spirits-Habitat-Algarve-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"el_modal_popup_footer\"><div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_button\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"el_modal_popup_close el_modal_popup_close_icon et-pb-icon\">Q<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_with_border et_pb_column_1_3 et_d4_element et_pb_column et_pb_column_18  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image 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