As 2025 draws to a close, one small Atlantic island is preparing for one of European cruising’s most spectacular New Year’s ...

Madeira celebrates the 50th anniversary of it becoming a self-goverened region, following the Carnation Revolution.

Madeira is gearing up for Carnival 2026, set to take place from 11 to 22 February. A highlight of the island’s annual events ...

Vereda dos Balcões**: 0:00 - **Levada das 25 Fontes**: 0:12 - **Levada do Caldeirão Verde**: 0:24 - **Capelinha N. S. Fátima* ...

Ten cruise ships will gather in Ilha da Madeira for Funchal’s traditional New Year’s Eve firework display. The vessels are ...

Madeira is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary of autonomy in 2026, marking a significant milestone since becoming a ...

Madeira, Portugal, a subtropical island off the coast of northwestern Africa, has an unfortunate reputation as the domain of tourists. And, well, it’s not entirely inaccurate; as a jumping-off point ...

Madeira has begun equipping its fishing fleet with high-tech monitoring systems, aiming to track catches and improve sustainability years before the EU requires electronic monitoring at sea ...

‘A man’s culture is essentially the sum of his memories,’ wrote José Manuel Melim Mendes in his bilingual book Memories of Porto Santo and Madeira. If so, the collective mental culture of Madeira ...

My first taste of Madeira was a Sercial style, estimated to have come from the early 1800s. It was sweet and sour with a distinct nuttiness, layered with a saturated flavor of apricot jam and just a ...

Swiss chard cooks down into tender, silky ribbons when braised with fruity Madeira and complex, tangy, earthy garam masala in this recipe. Be sure to have some bread on-hand to use to sop up the ...