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LIST OF ALL POSTS:
- Let’s talk about safety in Madeira
- 2 new bus connections to Pico do Areeiro
- Beautiful surprise engagement at the Monte Palace Tropical Garden
- Weddings & staying at the Golden Residence Hotel
- Art Center Caravel Funchal
- 10 questions about self-guided tours on Madeira (+promo code!)
- Staying at the charming 1905 Zino’s Palace Hotel
- Hidden gem: Poço dos Chefes
- New Digital Nomads Village on Madeira Island
- Madeira hikes: Lagoa do Vento (Wind Pond)
- Madeira hikes: Levada do Alecrim
- Staying in an oceanfront cliff cabin/tent on Madeira
- 10 cool and unusual stays on Madeira Islands
- Webcams on Madeira & Porto Santo
- Spectacular Sunrise Hike to Pico Ruivo (PR1.2)
- Stunning Sunset Photo Shoot on Madeira Island: Pico do Arieiro
- Madeira hidden gems: Calhau da Lapa
- Banana Route – Rota da Banana (+ travel plan)
- Madeira hikes: Levada do Rei (PR18)
- Madeira hikes: Levada do Caldeirão Verde (PR9)
- EstalaGEM da Ponta do Sol Hotel, Madeira – The True Gem of Ponta do Sol
- Kayaking on Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)
- Where to swim in Madeira: Fajã dos Padres
- Madeira Flower Festival 2020
- Weather in Madeira in August
- Visiting Madeira during the Covid-19 pandemic (Autumn 2020)
- Coasteering on Madeira, Portugal
- Madeira Island Hotels: Quinta Mirabela in Funchal
- Best street art districts Madeira Island
- Funchal attractions: Doca do Cavacas Pools
- Madeira hikes: Monte – Levada dos Tornos
- Madeira Island Hotels: The Cliff Bay Funchal
- Madeira Hikes: Levada do Moinho – Levada Nova
- Our Portuguese podcast about Madeira Island
- Madeira Levadas: Levada Fajã do Rodrigues (PR16)
- My favourite IG accounts from Madeira Island
- Funchal Architecture: The mysterious Turquoise Old Seminary building
- Levada Walks: Rabaçal – Levada das 25 Fontes e Risco
- Madeira Island Bucket List – 20 Awesome things to do in Madeira
- Madeira or Azores? A complete comparison for travellers
- NYE 2019/2020 Fireworks show – Madeira Island
- Madeira attractions: Fajã da Rocha do Navio
- Madeira Nature Festival 2019 – our story
- Funchal Attractions: Mercado dos Lavradores
- Machico Beach & Pico do Facho Viewpoint
- Porto Santo Guest Houses – Spacious Beach House Sotavento
- Madeira Island Hotels: Costa Linda
- New Madeira Island Hotel: TURIM Santa Maria Funchal
- Madeira Outdoor Activities: Canyoning for beginners
- Surfing in Madeira – Beginners Surf Lessons Madeira Island
- Weather in Madeira in September and October
- Travelling to Madeira Island by ferry – our September 2019 trip review
- Your Madeira Story: Erasmus in Madeira
- Nature Festival 2019 Madeira Island – what to expect?
- Studying European Portuguese online: Practice Portuguese
- Madeira to Porto Santo by ferry
- Snorkelling on Porto Santo (Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)
- 13 x CR7 – 13 places on Madeira associated with Ronaldo
- Our weather report – Weather in Madeira and Porto Santo in May
- Madeira Island Flower Festival 2019 – photo report
- Wall of Hope & Children Parade Funchal – Gallery
- Madeira – Hidden Gems
- Madeira Flower Collection Fashion Show 2019 – Gallery
- Savoy Palace opening its doors in June 2019 – Pictures
- Madeira Island Flower Parade 2019 – Photo & Video Gallery
- Festa da Flor Madeira – Madeira Flower Festival 2019 – Program
- Madeira Attractions: Photographing Camara de Lobos
- Funchal Attractions: Armazém do Mercado
- Madeira’s local drinks – for dummies
- Funchal Attractions: Madeira Story Centre
- Recommended day trips from Funchal: Eira do Serrado – Nun’s Valley – Poco dos Chefes
- Funchal Gems: Universo de Memorias João Carlos Abreu
- Funchal Gems: Old Town street art
- Your Madeira Story: Madeira Island on a motorcycle
- Calheta attractions – Things to do in Calheta
- Madeira’s climate and weather
- Winter in Madeira – our weather report
- Christmas 2018 & New Year’s Eve 2018/2019 in Madeira
- Madeira on a budget – Part III – public transport in Madeira
- Madeira on a budget – Part II – Cheap or free accommodation in Madeira
- Madeira on a budget – Part I – Food
- Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Madeira
- Your Madeira Story: 4 seasons in 7 days – Madeira in March
- Your Madeira Story: Madeira with kids
- Your Madeira Story: Backpacking & hitchhiking in Madeira
- Where to swim in Madeira – part III – Best hotel pools in Madeira
- Where to swim in Madeira – part II – lava pools, bathing complexes & the water park
- Where to swim in Madeira – part I – Beaches in Madeira
- Ordering coffee in Madeira & Portugal – for dummies [2023]
- Ferry to Madeira – does it operate in 2023?
- MadeiraNow & Other Madeira discount cards
- Swimming with dolphins & dolphin watching on Madeira (+promo code 10%!)
- Best of Madeira: Faja dos Padres
- Pico do Arieiro & Trail PR1 – Vereda do Areeiro
- Intro to Madeira, Portugal
Travelling to Madeira or Porto Santo?
We never stop writing about Madeira! Our site was launched in May 2018 and we are working hard on new posts: more detailed reviews of attractions in Madeira and Porto Santo, recommended restaurants in Madeira, interesting facts about Madeira and Porto Santo, its culture, cuisine and living in Madeira, events and festivals etc.
Haven’t you found the topic you are interested in? Let us know – suggestions for new posts are always welcome!