A search, rescue and rescue team in the Municipal Firefighters of Machico is carrying out, this Friday, a rescue operation in Levada do Ribeiro Frio, towards the Portela area. According to the JM, the alert was given after a tourist, who was accompanied, suffered a fall a few meters from the Forest Post. The victim...Read More
The Captaincy of Port of Funchal extended the strong wind warning scheduled for the Region until 06:00 tomorrow. According to information from the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA), the wind should blow from north/fresh north/northeast (31-39km/h) to very cool (40-50km/h), sometimes strong (51-61km/h). The visibility is foreseen good to moderate and,...Read More
A citizen of German nationality, about 60 years old, was rescued today, in the Sardinha Pier, through the commitment of a vessel affects the Salva-Vidas de Santa Cruz Station. The woman, according to the SANAS, had a trauma in the right lower limb, which was caused following a fall in the Vereda da Ponta de...Read More
Three English tourists were intercepted this Friday by the Forest Police in Fanal, for camping outside the authorized areas. The action was coordinated by the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), as part of a series of inspection operations that the IFCN has been reinforcing with the aim of ensuring compliance with environmental standards...Read More
Madeira is nominated in the “Creative Brand” category of the Tourism Leaders Awards, a TNews initiative that distinguishes companies, entities and professionals with remarkable performances in the tourism sector. Voting is already open and runs until May 28. Subscribers to the TNews newsletter can vote and help Madeira win this distinction, which recognizes the strategic...Read More
The Cabo Girão viewpoint, one of Madeira’s most emblematic tourist attractions, has been the target of criticism from visitors due to an alleged lack of cleanliness at the site. Despite being a paid space, and offering one of the most impressive panoramic views of the island, tourists consider that maintenance leaves something to be desired....Read More
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) said that Levada do Furado, a PR 10 pedestrian trail – between Ribeiro Frio and Lamaceiros – will be closed on Thursday, April 3. According to the IFCN, the route will be closed for maintenance work, which is “incompatible with the passage of people”Read More
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) informs that the walking trails closed yesterday, April 2nd, are now passable: PR 1 – Pico do Areeiro (from Pico do Areeiro to Miradouro da Pedra Rija – at km 1.2) PR 1.1 – Vereda da Ilha PR 1.2 – Vereda do Pico Ruivo However, given that...Read More
Paulo Pereira, president of TáxisRAM, revealed that the agreement is outlined, only the signatures of those responsible are missing. TáxisRAM partners voted this afternoon in favor of integrating taxis into the Uber platform, in a new step in its expansion and modernization strategy in Madeira and Porto Santo. The integration of the taxi sector into...Read More
A Polish woman, aged around 42, suffered a serious accident on Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço, yesterday afternoon. The victim had severe trauma to the right lower limb and required urgent rescue. The Santa Cruz Lifeguard Station vessel was mobilized to the scene, where firefighters provided first aid. The woman was later transported to...Read More
