The Christmas party in downtown Funchal started yesterday. The lighting brings a new glow to the city, which now also has the ever-popular food and drink stalls on the central sign on Avenida Arriaga.Read More

One million one hundred thousand seats is the offer of air transport to Madeira in the winter season. There are 22 countries and 90 routes, numbers higher than 2019.Read More

It is the result of the campaign to eliminate the chestnut wasp. The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture intends to encourage the planting of new chestnut trees.Read More

Twenty scientific brigades of the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds started yesterday to cover 20 routes in the Region. The objective is to identify seabirds, especially juvenile shearwaters, that fall victim to light pollution. Cátia Gouveia, SPEA’s regional coordinator, explains what the “Save a Sea Bird” campaign consists of.Read More

Coming from Leixões, on board, it brings 148 passengers and 167 crew. The current cruise, which started on Saturday in Porto de Leixões, in addition to Funchal and Porto Santo, also includes a visit to Selvagem Grande, followed by La Palma and La Gomera, in the Canaries and the island of Sto. Antão, Mindelo, Ilha...Read More

Madeira lost the title of best island destination in Europe. The world tourism awards elected Mallorca and removed the title that Madeira had won since 2016Read More

There is a new car park to try to minimize the traffic problems felt next to Pico do Areeiro. The new parking area has a capacity for 200 vehicles and is located about 800 meters from Pico. To facilitate access, a path was built that allows you to reach Areeiro in about 10 minutes. There...Read More

Next week, Madeira will host the European Underwater Photography and Video Championship. At the same time, an open test will take place. In total, 84 divers of 13 nationalities will be involved.Read More

The evolution according to the categories was uneven. Compared to the same period in 2021, the extra and first category bananas from Madeira increased by 20.0% and 12.3%, respectively, while the second category showed a reduction of 1.7%. Of the total number of bananas sold, 81.6% belonged to the extra category (79.7% in the same...Read More

From the 23rd to the 25th of September, in the Parish of Campanário, the traditional procession of belladonnas, flowers that in Madeira are known as lilies, is back, which will take place on Friday, September 23rd, as part of the preparation of the Feast of Nossa Senhora do Bom dispatch.Read More