Even on an island the size of Madeira, there are certain areas that are less visited due to being just slightly harder to reach, like its northwest region. For sure it’s a bit more…

Madeira’s most enchanting village (at least according to me) is São Vicente on the north coast. Come here for a half day of true R&R in this quiet enclave guarded by lush mountains on…

Sea and sun seekers should make sure to carve out 2-3 days to explore Madeira’s west coast after ticking off Funchal and the eastern attractions. Considered the sunniest region of the island, you’ll find…

Madeira’s most famous hiking trail is reason alone to fly to the island (many outdoor fans come here expressly for this). With several of the highest peaks in Portugal concentrated on this little tropical…

This is a wonderful full day itinerary to combine with your city break in Funchal and a few other activities in the center. While not as mountainous as the heart of Madeira, the eastern…