Full Day Tours for July
July 6th North East Coast
This tour we will travel one of the most beautiful coast lines on the Island, We will pass through Serra da Agua, considered one of...
Giant Ray scares bathers in Calheta
There were many who came last night to the village of Calheta to fulfill the tradition of St. John with the midnight swim.
But there were those who backed do...
Woman found corpse in bay of Funchal
The Public Security Police and the Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters are now in the Bay of Funchal, on the side of the Old Zone, where a corpse has just been foun...
Three New Born Dogs Found Dead in a Levada
Warning, below there are photos of the dead dogs, photos to shock and make people aware I hope.
The Association helps feed dogs(Associação Ajuda a Alimentar ...
Doca do Cavacas closed tomorrow 24th June
The FrenteMarFunchal informs in a statement that the Poços do Gomes Bathing Complex, or Doca do Cavacas , will be closed all day tomorrow, the 24th of this mon...
Worlds best travel experiences
Thanks to Geoff Viveiros-Austin for sending me this clip from The Sun Listing the Worlds Best Travel Experiences from a TripAdvisor Poll, the article highlights...
The circus show has rivaled the fireworks for the attentions of the public of the Atlantic Festival
Photos: Rui Marote
Downtown Funchal displayed yesterday a circus show that competed with the fireworks for the attentions of a wide assistance con...
Marches of São João in Calheta
Not even the threat of rain took color, brightness, animation and kept the tradition from being fulfilled.These were the main condiments of the XXXII edition of...
Dead Fish at Doca do Cavacas
Bathers this morning at the popular Doca do Cavacas pools were shocked to find the place full of dead fish.
"Everything dead, from the largest to the smalles...
Young Man Run Over Trying to Recover Wing Mirror
The accident happened around 7:00 am this Saturday, near the Boa Nova gas pumps.
A 22-year-old man was hit in the middle of the road, trying to recover his r...
Friday Foto
Thank you to Judith Grant for this photo taken at the Botanical Gardens in December 2018.
Please email me your photos to [email protected] with the...
Friday Foto
Thanks to Mike Prior for this photo of the strange shaped bush at Palheiro Gardens which attracts a lot of attention and giggles.
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Friday Foto
Thank you to Peter Edis-Bates for these photos.
Here are a couple of recent pictures taken when e-bike friends, based in Calheta, were out cycling. The first...
`The Giant` joins 600 musicians at the Barreiros Stadium Tonight
For the first time a maestro leads 600 musicians in one show. The 'peculiar' and original work was composed by Jorge Salgueiro. The conductor also challenges th...
Unemployment in Madeira down to numbers equivalent to January 2011
In May of this year, 15,743 people were enrolled in the Employment Institute of Madeira, 2.8% less than in April and 5.6% less than the same month last year.
M...
Friday Foto
Thanks to Brian and Lynne Griffiths for these great photos taken from their many visits to the island.
Levada Nova
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A great video collection from a week in Madeira
"Wots-up my Boys...." This Danish couple recently visited Madeira, and made a vlog from each day of their travels around the island. A great collection of video...
Jardim dos Sabores offers gastronomy until Sunday at Lido
The gardens of the Lido host another edition of the 'Garden of Flavors', a gastronomic event inaugurated yesterday by the president of the municipality of Funch...
Great Turn Out for Worlds Largest Swimming Lesson
Until midday Yesterday, 650 people entered the Lido Bathing Complex, the place chosen to hold the 'World's Largest Swimming Class'.
The numbers were advanced...
Friday Foto
Thanks to Lateva Santos for this photo of a Bryde's whale taken off the coast of Funchal....
Friday Foto
Thanks to Joanna Boulton for these great photos from Porto Santo, taken a couple of weeks back.
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