What to do in Madeira in November
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 & Scams
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.
Just Epic! 8 Unexpected Things to Do In Madeira
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.
Best beaches and swimming pools in Madeira Island
While Madeira doesn’t have endless strands of golden sand, it doesn’t mean you can’t tip your toes in the ocean. Whether with dark sand, artificial sand or the ever-present pebble, there are several beaches around the island with warm, turquoise, inviting water.
What to do in Madeira on Rainy Days
There are still plenty of things to do when it rains in Madeira. Don’t let a rainy day in Madeira ruin your holidays and pivot to another great plan.
Why is Madeira airport so dangerous?
Is Madeira airport dangerous? How often do flights get cancelled? Here’s all you need to know about Madeira’s airport without any clickbait.
Best Souvenirs from Madeira Island
You loved Madeira and want to take a piece of it home with you. But what’s the perfect Madeira souvenir? Here are a few ideas of what I’d take with me.
What to do in Porto Santo (besides going to the beach)
You’ve probably booked your holiday in Porto Santo dreaming about the long, sandy beach with turquoise waters. But now it’s cloudy, the wind doesn’t stop, and you’ve already made the sightseeing tour. So what’s left for you to do on this small island?
What to expect at the beach in Porto Santo: best time to visit, water temp, and safety
What’s the best time to visit Porto Santo? How’s the water temperature? Are the waves rough or is it okay for children? Here’s all you need to know about Porto Santo’s beach.
How’s the ferry from Madeira to Porto Santo?
If you’re in Madeira and want to travel to Porto Santo, I’m the first one to say go! But first, you need to figure out the logistics. + 5 Key Tips to Survive the Boat Ride
What to Do in Porto Santo
The sea is warm, the sand is thin, the food is fresh, the fruits are super sweet, and the night breeze gives you a reprieve from the scorching afternoon sun. Embrace Porto Santo and enjoy slow life.
Ditch the Rent-a-car! Day trips from Funchal without a Car
Looking for day trips from Funchal? Discover other parts of Madeira using local buses.
Should you book a trip to Porto Santo when you’re visiting Madeira?
Is Porto Santo worth it? It depends, but it’s definitely something to consider. Plus, a one day itinerary to visit Porto Santo.
In for a surprise? Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Porto Santo
Porto Santo doesn’t have a lot of vegetarian restaurants, but the ones it has can satisfy even the most demanding critics. I hope you embrace Porto Santo and settle into the island’s own pace, with a few veggie surprises.
More than skewers! The best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Madeira
It’s an island in the middle of the Atlantic. And to make things worse, the most traditional dish consists of skewered chunks of beef on laurel branches. Panic starts to settle. For a second there, you get buyer’s remorse. What can vegans and vegetarians eat in Madeira?
Madeira Breads: Bolo do Caco and beyond
The island often had to rely on imports to meet the wheat demand, which meant Madeirans got creative with their breads. And it doesn’t stop with bolo do caco deliciousness.