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The Neo Rio: Join the Madeira Carnival 2012
Swap lingering lethargy for mardi gras madness and follow the carnival crowd to Madeira. With a sub-tropical street party reminiscent of Rio’s, but only... Read more
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Your Madeira: Islands for all seasons
From your very first glimpse out of the plane window, Madeira makes a dramatic and lasting impression. Watch a spectacular volcanic landscape of... Read more
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Adrenaline & Adventure: A thrill-seekers’ guide to Madeira
Madeira’s dramatic land and seascapes provides the perfect conditions for every imaginable kind of high-adrenaline activity, be it mountain climbing, deep-sea fishing, hang-gliding, scuba-diving,... Read more
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A night owl’s guide to Madeira
It’s something of a mystery how Madeira ever got a reputation for being staid: this is an island where people know how to... Read more
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Gourmet holidays in Madeira
Long famed for its wine, gourmets won’t be disappointed by the islands’ food either: restaurants in Madeira benefit from an abundance of... Read more
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Spa breaks in Madeira: How to relax the natural way
When the hectic pace of life or the grey British skies get too much, sometimes a spa break, a spot of winter sun... Read more
Guest blogger Charlotte Jones, of Charlottes VVeb, finds Madeira magical
Charlotte Jones, editor of the travel blog Charlotte’s VVeb, discovers adventure, marine wonders and relaxation in Madeira. Here’s her report from a recent visit.... Read more
Diving in Madeira: An underwater paradise
Whether novice or advanced, diving enthusiasts can’t help but be lured into the busy aquatic gardens and translucent ocean surrounding the spectacular Madeira Islands.... Read more
Pack your clubs and go for golf in Madeira
Described by celebrated golfing journalist Owen Blackhurst as ‘the next pin up on your golfing map’ and Golf Punk International as ‘thrilling’, Madeira certainly... Read more
Levada walks in Madeira: for the perfect walking holiday
Levadas are one of the most unusual features of Madeira’s landscape. The spectacular, mountainous interior of the island is criss-crossed with more than 200... Read more
Holidays in Funchal: Explore the capital of Madeira
Located in the south of Madeira, Funchal (which takes its name from the fennel plant that grows abundantly on the island) has a population... Read more
MADEIRADIG 2011: Digital Music Festival returns to Madeira, 2nd – 5th December
Calling all electro and digital music fans! This year’s MADEIRADIG festival takes place from 2nd – 5th December 2011. For three days, the... Read more
Your Madeira: Islands for all seasons
From your very first glimpse out of the plane window, Madeira makes a dramatic and lasting impression. Watch a spectacular volcanic landscape of... Read more
