Fanal is a magical forest in the northern part of Madeira island. Often, but not always, there is a mysterious fog among the 600 year old trees, creating spectacular scenes. The magical forest is part of the Laurisilva forest which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ecological importance and beauty. It is believed th
Câmara de Lobos is a town situated in the south-central coast of Madeira Island and it is, technically, a suburb of the capital city (Funchal). It's a place where vibrant fishing boats roam in the harbor, colorful houses line the streets and locals welcome visitors with open arms. It's a town that invites you to step back in tim
Not far from Madeira, only 43 kilometers northeast, you'll find the lovely island of Porto Santo. It may be smaller, but it has its special charm.... Porto Santo ❤️ named in Portuguese "A Ilha Dourada" (because of its 9 km of golden sand beaches that stretch across the island) is the northernmost and easternmost island of the Ma
A cable car ride to a world where time stands still... Whether you're looking for peace and relaxation or an adrenaline rush, Achadas da Cruz has something for everyone. It is one of the steepest cable cars in the world and the steepest in Madeira, located in the extreme northwest of the island. This cable car transports bot
The Cabo Girão Sky-walk is the highest cliff in Europe. It opened in 2012 and many say it is similar to the one in America's Grand Canyon. Both are made of transparent glass and offer breathtaking views. Located on the south coast of Madeira, about 12 kilometers from Funchal, Cabo Girão is one of Madeira's most iconic and brea
Your journey to the Monte Palace Garden begins in the heart of Funchal. There are several ways to get there, but in my opinion the best option is to choose the Cable Car Ride and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of Funchal and the Atlantic Ocean as you ascend towards the garden. See the city moving away as you climb from
Simply, an unforgettable experience. From the first moment, It felt like I had just stepped into Heaven. Jardim do Mar or “Garden of the sea” is a small and secluded village, with about 300 inhabitants, in the western part of the island. Surrounded by the sea and hidden into the green mountains, this little village wraps you i
Vibrant and delightful city..., where everything seems to be harmonically integrated - authenticity, nature with lush vegetation and dark green glossy leaves, steep mountains and cliffs bathing in the Atlantic ocean, clean streets, amazing gardens and tasteful gastronomy. Spirited, energetic and absolutely charming, Funchal be
Whether you're interested in exploring the natural wonders or simply unwinding by the sea, Porto Moniz has something to offer every traveler seeking an authentic Madeiran experience. Charming little town sitting on the northern coast of Madeira. It is surrounded by green mountains, scenic rock formations and it's framed by the A
Seixal Beach is a stunning natural gem with beautiful volcanic sand beach, clear waters and astonishing cliffs. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery, adding to its mystique. The dark volcanic pebbles contrast beautifully with the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a stunning place to visit. I f
Funchal is the Capital of Madeira, the first place the Portuguese settled overseas in the 15th Century, in the Age of Discoveries. It is Madeira’s biggest town and despite its small size (around 125.000 inhabitants) it has a lot to offer - historic sites, museums, botanical gardens and a large variety of activities. Funchal