This year, the Regional Tourism Secretariat predicts a hotel occupancy rate of 95% during the month of May. The Flower Festival takes place between the 2nd and 26th. The float has 14 groups and 1,800 participantsRead More
There is a rescue underway for a foreign tourist who fell on the path that connects Encumeada to Pico do Ruivo. The woman is just over two kilometers from Encumeada and has a wound on her head. Seven members of the Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol Volunteer Firefighters Mountain Rescue Team with two support...Read More
At Madeira’s smallest mill in Gaula, this will be a year of good brandy production. They hope to reach 18 thousand liters. The lack of raw materials is one of the concerns.Read More
Access to the Rabaçal, Balcões and Pico do Areeiro routes will be paid from next year. Information provided by Rafaela Fernandes, regional secretary for Agriculture and Environment. Access to the Ponta de São Lourenço route, which has been paid for since April last year, will now cost €2. The charging method is being studied. The...Read More
In the Port of Funchal, the ships Azura, which yesterday made its last stop in Madeira this season, and the Corinthian, which is making a total turnaround, involving 87 disembarks and 91 embarkations, are berthed. The two ships are moving a total of 4,307 people, of which 3,101 are passengers. Corinthian is making its second...Read More
A man and a woman of French nationality, aged 58 and 56 respectively, have been missing since yesterday in the Calhau site, in São VicenteSão Vicente. The couple was last seen at 3:45 pm yesterday on Avenida Marcos Marques Rosa in Sítio do Calhau. I was walking towards Porto Moniz. “The missing male citizen was...Read More
Porto Santo Line opened extra trips between Madeira and Porto Santo, on March 27th. On that day there is a Porto Santo Funchal connection at noon and a Funchal – Porto Santo connection at 7:00 pm. For this reason, the return scheduled for 6:00 pm, from Porto Santo to Funchal, was moved to 10:30 pm.Read More
She suffered a fall on the Pico do Arieiro path and was rescued by the Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters, but the evacuation took place with the help of the helicopter. An operation explained to Antena 1 by the regional operational commander of Civil Protection, Marco Lobato.Read More
Last year, entry fees at the Ribeiro Frio and Ponta de São Lourenço aquaculture stations yielded close to 70 thousand euros to the IFCN’s coffers. In both places, the ticket costs one euro.Read More
The two ships that are positioned on the CAI itinerary, Cruise Atlantic Islands are doing 7-night cruises around the Madeira and Canary islands. The AIDAcosma arrived from Las Palmas, the home port of this cruise that started last Saturday, and on board, it has 5,742 passengers and 1,427 crew. It stays in Funchal for 17...Read More