Madeira Island was just named the best island in Europe for the second year in a row by the World Travel Awards. Madeira, which is part of Portugal, is an archipelago of small islands located in the ...

In fits of hysterical laughter, punctured by shrieks of fear and delight, my daughter and I slid down the steep, narrow streets of Monte in a straw basket pushed by two men wearing traditional straw ...

Main image: An ocean of cloud over the Atlantic at sunset on the Madeira Island Ultra Trail | Credit: Ian Battersby Madeira – Portuguese for wood – is an appropriate name for a profoundly forested ...

Before I've even turned the key to ignite its asthmatic engine, I know the Fiat Panda I'm picking up in Funchal, Madeira, is the worst rental car I've ever had. It has no hubcaps, no functioning radio ...

When I told people we were going on vacation to Madeira, it raised an eyebrow or two. To answer the last question first: No. Port comes from the Douro region of Portugal, and Madeira is home to its ...

Madeira, Portugal To Welcome First-Ever Direct Flight From New York City ...

Including the unusual activity dating back to the 19th century IF you want Hawaii-like islands that are just four hours from the UK, you’re in luck. With flights for as little as £39, here’s eight ...

To create a memorable winter holiday, at least once in your life fly to Lisbon and then a couple of hours beyond to the mountainous, flower-filled Portuguese island of Madeira. This haven of mild ...

It’s too easy to say a destination is a feast for the senses. Sure, I often think as friends reel off their holiday highlights. What they usually mean is that the place simply contains unfamiliar ...