Madeira Island Bucket List – 20 Awesome things to do in Madeira
Get inspired with our Madeira Island bucket list for all first-time visitors. 20 awesome places, attractions and ideas.
Madeira – Hidden Gems [2021]
Looking for hidden gems on Madeira Island? Here is the list of our 20 favourite finds: secluded places and unusual, less-known attractions off the beaten path.
Staying in an oceanfront cliff cabin/tent on Madeira
I really love Funchal, but sometimes I also like to leave it for a few nights, stay in an unusual place surrounded by nature and wake up to an…
10 cool and unusual stays on Madeira Islands
Secluded cottages, huts, cliffside tents, domes, tipis, soul glamping, RV’s & more – 10 cool, unique and unusual stays on Madeira & Porto Santo
Webcams on Madeira & Porto Santo
A list of 10 most useful and interesting webcams in Madeira. Maps, nearby attractions, tips and… a surprise!
Spectacular Sunrise Hike to Pico Ruivo (PR1.2)
Sunrise we were blessed with on our way from Achadas do Teixeira to Pico Ruivo (Trail PR1.2). Best spots for watching the sunrise on Madeira…
Stunning Sunset Photo Shoot on Madeira Island: Pico do Arieiro
Pico do Arieiro is one of the top couple, engagement and wedding photoshoot locations on Madeira Island…
Madeira hidden gems: Calhau da Lapa
Madeira less travelled – the unique hidden spot called Calhau da Lapa. What is it and how to get there?
Banana Route – Rota da Banana (+ travel plan)
Did you know that in Madeira you can also hike through a banana plantation? Check this family-friendly, lush, exotic green Banana Route trail…
Beautiful Boho Beach Wedding on Porto Santo, Portugal
Their original plan was a boho wedding in Greece, but they ended up exchanging vows on a beach in Porto Santo, Portugal.
Madeira hikes: Levada do Rei (PR18)
Levada do Rei is a beautiful levada with wonderful vegetation, beautiful views and suitable for less experienced hikers. The surroundings of the Ribeiro Bonito stream are a lush green wall made of giant ferns, trees and other plans, which makes you feel like in the middle of a jungle.
Madeira hikes: Levada do Caldeirão Verde (PR9)
Caldeirão Verde (PR9) is a popular Madeira Island walk that will take you deep into the São Jorge Valley, offering you great views of green hills and small waterfalls.
Wedding venues in Madeira: Estalagem da Ponta do Sol
Estalagem da Ponta do Sol in Madeira is an amazing wedding venue, that’s for sure. This uniquely located hotel in one of the sunniest areas on the island offers…
EstalaGEM da Ponta do Sol Hotel, Madeira – The True Gem of Ponta do Sol
“An escape hotel” is how the hotel introduces itself to guests on the official website. Its location is spectacular – located on the top of a peninsula shaped cliff…