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Archives for May 2016

Girl… rides some sweet waves in Lagos, Portugal

May 19, 2016

Where: TSE The Surf Experience, Portgal Why: Since learning the basics in California at The Cali Camp, I’ve become hooked on surfing. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of paddling out into the ocean and catching a wave and now that the weather has warmed up, I decided it was time to get back in a wetsuit, jump on a board and find some waves a little closer to home. Enter Portugal – the land of sun, sea, good food and some of the world’s gnarliest surf spots – and after considering the breaks at Porto, I settled on the Algarve region four hours south of Lisbon.

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Girl… goes to a five-day finca party in Benifallet, Spain

May 4, 2016

Where: Benifallet, Spain Why: I was recently invited to party in Spain. If you’re thinking tapas and posh cocktails in a fancy Spanish bar, you couldn’t be further from the truth. This was a five-day party set on rocky terraced land heavy with Valencia orange orchards and olive groves and a tiny crumbling finca (a traditional stone house) in the Catalunyan woodlands, just two-hours south of Barcelona, slightly inland from the Costa Dorada.

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