If you’re worried about fish stings or Man o’War in Madeira, here’s some advice about what to do when you’re stung and when stings are more common.

Nestled just west of Funchal on Madeira’s south coast, Câmara de Lobos is a traditional fishing village. The small natural bay filled with tiny, colourful boats, known as “xavelhas”, is one of Madeira’s postcards.

Whether it’s Summer or Winter: it’s well-worth planning at least a day trip to Porto Moniz on your itinerary. But what should you expect? Are pools all there is in Porto Moniz? Should you stay in Porto Moniz on your Madeira trip?

Are the Madeira levadas dangerous? And how can you stay safe while hiking in the Madeira? Learn which are the easiest and hardest trails on the island, as well as some precautions you should take to avoid missteps.

If you’re looking for a walkable Madeira base, I’ve compiled a list of the best areas to stay in Funchal, as well as a few recommendations about where to stay.

November is a great time to visit Madeira. Avoid the crowds and the queues, find better deals for accommodation, and experience the best Madeira has to offer in November.

Madeira tourist traps and scams won’t compromise your holiday, but they will certainly sour your experience. With that in mind, here are Madeira’s biggest tourist traps and scams.

Madeira isn’t just about scenic drives and coastal walks. For thrill-seekers, the island delivers pure adrenaline. In fact, even if you’re looking for something epic but less sporty, you may be surprised. Here are 8 unexpected things to do in Madeira.