How to Find an Apartment or House for Long-term Rent in Madeira
My wife and I have been living on the ‘paradise island’ since 2015. We changed several apartments/houses and now we know how and where to…
How to Buy a Used Car in Madeira: Where to Look and What to Watch Out For
The used car market in Madeira can shock you at the first glance: high prices for very old cars, skyrocketed prices for “fresh” used ones,…
5 Reasons to Visit Porto Santo As Soon As You Can
We have been to the neighbouring island many times since our move to Madeira in 2015. Every time we go there, we discover new features…
Vereda do Larano and Boca do Risco Trail
Starting point: Machico (or it can be the ending point) End: Porto da Cruz (it can be the starting point) Difficulty: Moderate Suitable: fit adults…
São Lourenço: Walking Another Planet
From the very first step on Madeira’s most eastern part named São Lourenço, you feel that you don’t need to travel to Mars to face…
Surfer's Paradise in Paul do Mar
Paul do Mar is a small fishermen village with less than 1000 habitats on the southwest coast of Madeira. Sunny weather and big waves of…
How to Meet a Sunrise at Cabo Girao
The best way of starting a new day for me is to see a sunrise. This time belongs to me and I’d like to spend…
Mercado dos Lavradores: a Tour to the Farmer's Market of Funchal
Mercado dos Lavradores is an authentic farmer’s market. Every day crowds of tourists visit this place. It has a great choice of local flowers, fruits,…
Porto Moniz: Real Power of Madeira Northern Coast
The first impression counts. When I saw Porto Moniz for the very first time, I thought what a powerful place! What a strong wind, what…
I Lost My €1.5k Drone at Risco Waterfall
You know that feeling when you start mastering some skill and getting better and better. I was at that point of piloting my drone when…