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5 days ago · But even though we love Madeira, we’ll be the first to admit that the island is not ideally suited to every visitor or every type of trip. If you’re wondering if Madeira is worth visiting for you, here are a few pros and cons to consider.
1 day ago · Monte. This small parish perched up in the hills overlooking Funchal, 6 km away from the centre of the capital, was formerly a health resort for Europe's high society. One of its long lost features was a rack railway, which connected Monte with Funchal.
4 days ago · Adventurous, yet safe, an ‘old-fashioned’ toboggan ride to make your way down from Monte is the perfect contrast to the high-technology cable car going up to Monte. Don’t miss out on it! Find the Monte toboggans at the bottom of the stairs leading to the Nossa Senhora do Monte Church (tel. 291 783 919).
5 days ago · Madeira is a fairly small island, so you can see at least some of the key highlights on a short break (if you’re in a rush). But to experience Madeira fully, we think it’s best to have at least a week or ideally 10 days.
1 day ago · Curral das Freiras ('Nuns Valley') is a small parish nestling between almost perpendicular mountains in the heart of the island. Both Eira do Serrado and Paredão viewpoints are excellent locations to contemplate the magnificent views of this parish.
4 days ago · Madeira wins Europe's Leading Island Destination for the tenth consecutive year, one of Portugal's 31 impressive wins at the 2024 World Travel Awards.
4 days ago · A (tra)ktivna Madeira je bolj aktivno pohodniški koncept vašega doživetja Madeire. Pripravljen je za ljubitelje narave in tudi daljših sprehodov ter za vse z željo po aktivnem in dinamičnem preživljanju počitnic. Popeljemo vas po izbranih poteh na otoku, kjer si dve nista enaki.
