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…
Category: Madeira Travel Blog
Madeira Travel Blog – free video/photo guides and reviews helping you plan your own holidays on this beautiful island
Category Madeira Travel Blog includes guides on the best attractions and active trips in Madeira, the most beautiful hiking routes and viewpoints in Madeira, and interesting places worth seeing. Recommended stays and hotels around Madeira, Madeira festivals, ferry connections to/from Madeira, and many more:
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…
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.
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…
Where to swim in Madeira: Fajã dos Padres
I am a big fan of Fajã dos Padres. Description of this gem and its history was one of the first blog posts ever published. I often recommend this…
Scenic Wedding Photo Shoot Locations on Madeira Island: Golden Hour Lava Pools
Today’s post starts a new series on our blog, where we will be featuring interesting, beautiful & unique photoshoot locations on Madeira Island & Porto Santo – perfect for…
Madeira Flower Festival 2020
Due to the pandemic, this year’s Madeira Flower Festival – Festa da Flor – not only takes place in the fall, but also changed its form. Here’s what it…
Weather in Madeira in August
As always, here is yet another Madeira Island weather photo report, this time in high season. Here is how the month of August looked like in 2020. Do not…
Visiting Madeira during the Covid-19 pandemic (Autumn 2020)
Coronavirus on Madeira Island, Portugal Visiting Madeira in the first half of 2020 was not possible for a long time. The island has isolated itself from the rest of…
Coasteering on Madeira, Portugal
What is coasteering, and what is it like to try our this outdoor sport on Madeira Island, Portugal? What can you expect? Here is our coasteering for beginners story.