Unique Laurisilva Forest of Madeira and How to Protect It
Virgílio Silva is known as a person with a broken thermostat. Hot or cold, he is wearing a t-shirt and is not trying to hide…
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New Wave of Ukrainians in Madeira. Let’s meet them ENG/УКР
‘We don’t know what to do with these Ukrainian refugees. They don’t behave like all other refugees before. They don’t ask for money; they don’t…
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…
Surfer's Guide to Madeira
Whenever friendly waves hit the northern coast of Madeira, Raquel Robalo, 29, is always there. Her petite figure is easy to spot both in the…
Art Manager in Madeira: Art Opens Hearts. And Wallets
Many tourists come to Madeira with only cabin luggage. They are not bringing many things and don’t expect to leave with more. And then they…
Post-birth Care in Madeira
All about the post-birth care in the Hospital of Madeira. What you should know if you are planning to give birth in Madeira. Note: This…
Sharks and Shipwrecks: Diving in Madeira by Underwater Photographer
How is it – diving in Madeira? José Ferdinando Correia or Freddy, 55, is a barman by night and an underwater photographer by day. He…
Giving Birth in Madeira
My first (and only for now) baby girl was born in December 2019 in Madeira. If you are curious about how it is – to…