Most Scenic Road Trips in Madeira
Are you planning on renting a car? Find some of the best road trips in Madeira and scenic roads.
The Best Viewpoints in Madeira
Everybody comes to the island seeking the best viewpoints in Madeira. These are the ones you can’t miss on your itinerary.
The Best Ice-cream in Madeira
A tropical island just demands ice cream. Find out where’s the best ice cream in Madeira and which unique flavours you may be able to find on the island.
Porto Santo tourist traps
Porto Santo is a peaceful island, with honest people and the lowest crime rate in the country. However, its biggest industry is tourism, so it’s not immune to tourist traps.
What to do in Madeira in January
As long as you’re willing to be flexible, you may discover a different Madeira in January. Here are my suggestions about what to do at this time of the year.
Best places to Watch the Madeira Fireworks on New year’s Eve
Madeira’s New Year’s Eve fireworks are famous for a reason. Fireworks are launched from multiple points along the harbour and the hills, lighting up the entire bay. And here are the best places to watch the Madeira fireworks on New Year’s Eve.
Ponta do Sol: what to Expect from Madeira’s “Nomad Village”
Ponta do Sol is often described as “sunny,” “charming,” and “laid-back”. All of those adjectives are well-deserved, but there’s more to it. Despite being the island’s smallest city, Ponta do Sol is an agricultural powerhouse where two Madeiras meet.
15 Tropical Fruits of Madeira, Ranked
All the tropical fruits you must try in Madeira, ranked.
7 Commandments for Tourists in Madeira: How to respect Locals
I present you the 7 Commandments for Tourists in Madeira who want to be respectful to locals and to the island itself.
What to Do in madeira in December
‘Tis the season. In December, the Christmas spirit is in full swing, and the party stravaganza culminates on New Year’s Eve. Here’s what you can’t miss in Madeira if you’re visiting in December.
Taxis and Uber in Madeira: How does it work?
If you’re visiting Madeira, I’m sure how to get around is one of your main concerns. So does Uber work in Madeira? And is Uber expensive in Madeira?
What To Do if You’re Bitten by a Portuguese Man O’War or Stung by a Weever
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.
Câmara de Lobos: A Local Guide to Madeira’s Fishing Village
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.
Porto Moniz, Madeira: Natural Pools, What to Do, and Practical Tips
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 levadas dangerous? How to Hike Safely in Madeira
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.
Looking for a Walkable Madeira Base? Where To Stay Without a Car
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.
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.