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Surf therapy connects people to water – ocean health depends on this ‘blue attunement’

As a lifelong surfer, born to pioneering surfing parents and named after a wave, the ocean has shaped my identity and sense of belonging. The movement and touch of ocean waves ignites a whole cascade of changes in emotions in me and affects how I sense the world around me.…

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Sunshine, £2 pints and beautiful beaches – inside the lesser-known Black Sea city that is a holiday hit

Seeking a lesser-known seaside destination with fewer crowds and low prices, Benjamin Parker heads to Bulgaria’s coast to explore Varna

The Independent UK

A beach as it might have looked 1,000 years ago: Sardinia’s north-west peninsula

North-west Sardinia offers wild beaches, untouristy towns and a wild ‘donkey’ island. Just don’t follow the Instagram crowd

The Guardian - UK

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Create the holiday experience of your dreams with these exclusive destinations, hotels and products

There’s a lot of pressure that comes with planning a getaway, especially one for the whole family. But with these incredible resorts, providers and products, you can rest assured that you’ve made the right choice.

The Independent UK

Divers Find Sunken Drone, Seek Owners Via Recovered Footage‌ ‌

Diving group in Scotland recover videos from drone at sea, aiming to reunite with young couple after remarkable discovery.‌ ‌

Zenger

Tiny Cornish village for sale for £725,000 - but be warned: it's smaller than you think

Polperro Model Village has been running since the late 1940s - and is now looking for a new owner

Evening Standard

Surf before you worship at this church in Portugal. Their motto: “We love waves, we love Jesus.”

The city of Porto in northern Portugal takes pride in its beaches, old churches and famous port wine

The Independent UK

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Body of teenager, 19, pulled out of sea after swimming with friends in Netherlands

The British teenager, 19, got into trouble in the tide alongside three friends at the popular surfing spot of Scheveningen near The Hague

The Independent UK

British Cathedrals Embrace Summer Fun With Ferris Wheels, Labyrinths, And Sea Creatures ‌

Innovative activities draw wider audiences, blending entertainment with reflection in historic settings.‌

Zenger

Marjorie Taylor Greene takes aim at ‘commie’ Democrats over beach badges

Georgia representative took to X to vent her fury over the incident, reposting the bodycam footage along with a lengthy tirade blaming Democrats for what had happened

The Independent UK

Resorts on Spain’s Costa Brava struggle with invasion of jellyfish as seas warm

Stings needing medical attention surge by 41% as rising sea temperatures due to the climate crisis boost reproduction

The Guardian - UK

Popular Lanzarote beach forced to close after unsafe levels of E coli contamination found in water

High levels of the diarrhoea-causing bacteria were detected in Puerto del Carmen

The Independent UK

Long-running battle over lucrative beach concessions between Italy and EU could be in final chapter

The latest chapter in a seemingly endless saga over the management of Italy’s lucrative beach concessions has set Italian beaches on fire this summer

The Independent UK

Blackpool and Bournemouth among top spots for a bank holiday getaway

City breaks and seaside stays are among the most searched for getaways

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Surfing can be one of the best workouts – here are the UK and Ireland spots you should try

There are so many amazing beaches dotted around the UK and Ireland that are ideal for surfing

The Guardian - UK

Frank Chalmers obituary

Other lives: Journalist who had a reputation as an adventurous open swimmer, willing to tackle treacherous waters

The Independent UK

Holidaymakers warned not to swim on popular Devon beach after sewage leak

Residents are outraged over the leak disrupting trade for local businesses at one of the busiest times of the year

The Guardian - UK

Channel hopping: seaside, cycling and more on Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

For a flight-free summer holiday with a castaway feel, we take an overnight ferry to the Channel Islands

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The Independent UK

‘Do not swim’ warning issued for Exmouth Beach

‘Bathing is currently not advised’, said East Devon District Council

The Guardian - AU

After conquering 50-foot wave, Australian blind surfer seeks Paralympic inclusion

Matt Formston set a new world record when surfing the famous Nazaré break and is now pushing for para-surfing to be included at Brisbane 2032

International Business Times UK

Spanish Police Crack Down On Tourists Doing This One Thing On The Beach And Charges Them £210

Spain's famous beaches are facing backlash from locals fed up with overcrowding and tourists hogging space.

Evening Standard

Best surf suits for taking to the water

Want to stay protected and look chic on your board? These are the most stylish surf suits out there

Evening Standard

Bye bye boobs: When did Europeans stop sunbathing topless?

Europe used to be known for its laissez-faire attitude towards beachwear. Now, it seems bare boobs have been banished from our beaches. Maddy Mussen finds out why

Evening Standard

The best wild swimming spots in Europe to visit this summer

From the one beneath a 16th-century castle to the secluded alternative to Como, these are the lakes, rivers and seafronts to add to your bucket list — plus the best places to spend the night nearby

France 24

Tahitian surfing champion Kauli Vaast takes victory lap along the Seine

After winning the gold medal in surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kauli Vaast thrilled fans again by surfing along France's iconic River Seine. The 22-year-old was pulled by a boat, and surfed the small waves it created with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

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